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The navy-Surgeon: or, a practical system of surgery. : Illustrated with observations on such remarkable Cases as have occurred to the Author's Practice in the Service of the Royal Navy. To which is added, A Treatise on the Venereal Disease, the Causes, Symptoms, and Method of Cure by Mercury: An Enquiry into the Origin of that Disstemper; in which the Dispute between Dr Dover and Dr. Turner, concerning Crude Mercury, is fully consider'd; with Useful Remarks thereon. Also an Appendix, Containing Physicial Observations on the Heat, Moisture, and Density of the Air on the Coast of Guiney; the Colour of the Natives; the Sicknesses which they and the Europeans trading thither are subject to; with a Method of Cure. By John Atkins surgeon.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Atkins, John, 1685-1757.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dover, Thomas, 1660-1742.
- Dover, Thomas.
- Great Britain. Royal Naval Medical Service--18th century.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Royal Naval Medical Service.
- Surgery--Early works.
- Surgery.
- Medicine, Naval--History--18th century.
- Medicine, Naval.
- Sexually transmitted diseases--Treatment--18th century.
- Sexually transmitted diseases.
- History.
- Sexually transmitted diseases--Treatment.
- Guinea--History--18th century.
- Guinea.
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages,x pages, 10 unnumbered pages,257,vii pages, 2 unnumbered pages,28 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Cæsar Ward and Richard Chandler, at the Ship between the Temple-Gate s in Fleet Street. And sold at their shop at Scarborough, 1734.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- With a leaf of dedication after the titlepage, five leaves of contents after the preface, and a final leaf of advertisements.
- The appendix has a separate pagination and titlepage: 'Appendix: containing physical observations on the heat, moisture, and density of the air on the coast of Guiney',London, 1734.
- 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 British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T90862.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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