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Pharmacopoeia simpliciorum et efficaciorum, in usum nosocomii militaris : ad exercitum foederatarum Americae civitatum pertinentis; hodiernae nostrae inopiae rerumque angustiis, feroci hostium saevitiae, belloque crudeli ex inopinato patriae nostrae illato debitis, maxime accommodata.
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 15750
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Brown, William, 1748-1792.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15750.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Pharmacopoeias.
- Pharmacy, Military.
- Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
- Medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 32 pages ; (8vo)
- 4x6 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- negative
- Other Title:
- Lititz pharmacopoeia.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphiae: : Ex officina Styner & Cist., MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
- Notes:
- "This was the first Pharmacopoeia published in the United States."--Hildeburn.
- Author's name taken from the title page of the "editio altera," Philadelphia, 1781. William Brown was stationed at the army hospital at Lititz, Pa., and was physician-general of the Middle Dept. of the Continental Army. The work is sometimes cited as the Lititz pharmacopoeia. The preliminary note, p. [2], is dated: Lititz, Mart. 12, 1778.
- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15750).
- Cited in:
- Evans 15750
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3680
- Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 297
- OCLC:
- 55808923
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