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Dr. Cheyne's account of himself and of his writings : faithfully extracted from his various works. To which are added. I. His Character, as it has been written since his Decease. II. His Aphorisms, or Rules of Health. III. His Method of curing a Cold. IV. His Remarks upon Pythagoras, Cornaro, Sir Isaac Newton, the famous Mr. Law, Dr. Barwick, &c. V. His Character of the Hon. George Baillie, Esq; VI. An Account of Dr. Pitcairn, and his Writings, by Dr. Sewell. Vii. Some Extracts from Lewis Cornaro, a Noble Venetian, concerning the Preservation of Health, and prolonging of Life. Viii. An uncommon Method of prolonging human Life to 115 Years, by Means of the Breath of Young Women.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cheyne, George, 1671 or 1672-1743.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine--Early works to 1800.
Medicine.
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages,63 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰
Edition:
The second edition.
Other Title:
Dr. Cheyne's own account of himself and of his writings
Place of Publication:
London : printed and sold by J. Wilford, at the Three Flower-de-Luces, opposite to the Sessions-House, in the Old-Bailey, M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Price from imprint: price One-Shilling.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N1884.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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