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Essays and observations, physiological and medical, on the submersion of animals, and on the resin of the Acoroides resinifera, or yellow resin from Botany Bay. To which are added, select histories of diseases, with remarks. / By Charles Kite.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kite, Charles, 1768-1811.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine.
- Drowning.
- Gums and resins--Therapeutic use.
- Gums and resins.
- Meteorology--Tables.
- Meteorology.
- Genre:
- Tables.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 432 pages, 1 leaf, 433 unnumbered pages-434 pages : 2 plates, 11 folded tables ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by G. Woodfall, for C. Dilly, 1795.
- Notes:
- "Meteorological tables: exhibiting an accurate and comprehensive view of the variations of the barometer, thermometer, hydrometer, winds and weather; and the quantities of rain and evaporation in every month, for nine years, from 1786 to 1794 inclusive": 1 l., p. [433]-434. 10 fold. tab.
- Local Notes:
- Bound with Curry, James. Observations on Apparent Death. London, Cox, 1815.
- OCLC:
- 14822742
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