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A new and general system of physic, in theory and practice : containing the pharmacopoeias of the Royal Colleges of London and Edinburgh, and many other simples and compositions, disposed according to their nature and virtues, under different classes : to each of which is added, a great variety of useful and elegant formulae ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection R128.7 .S6 1769
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, William, active 1768-1774.
Contributor:
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine--Early works to 1800.
Medicine.
Materia medica--Early works to 1800.
Materia medica.
Penn Provenance:
Buck, George, Dr. (autograph)
Physical Description:
xxxix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 581 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 27 cm (4to)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for the author and sold by W. Owen, 1769.
Notes:
Remainder of title: the natural, chymical and pharmaceutic history of each simple and composition is given, with their medicinal virtues, manner of operation, and dose : to the whole is subjoined, an index of diseases and their remedies, with an alphabetical catalogue of all the simples and compositions, shewing the page, class, denomination, part used, and dose : the whole is collected from and compared with the best medical writers / by William Smith.
Local Notes:
Marginal notes in ink on early leaves and the section on scurvy by former owner Dr. George Buck.
OCLC:
187451230

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