The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

After earning the first license to mix and dispense medicine in Louisiana Louis Dufilho Jr. opened a pharmacy in the French Quarter, even though he practiced primitive procedures like bloodletting and leeches Dufilho was a respected apothecary. However, Dr. Joseph Dupas, the man who bought his old building and opened up his own practice was quite the opposite. He was was one of the most vile and evil men to practice medicine in New Orleans. Do some of Dupas’ old patients haunt the historic building. Join us as we take a deep dive and dig into the history of the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum.

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