The modern practice of physic: exhibiting the characters, causes, symptoms, prognostic, morbid appearances, and improved method of treating the diseases of all climates. / By Robert Thomas, M.D. of Salisbury, England. With an appendix by David Hosack, M.D.F.L.S. Professof the Theory and Practice of Physic and Clinical Medicine, in the University of the State of New-York.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thomas, Robert, 1753-1835.

Contributor:

Hosack, David, 1769-1835.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine--Practice.

Medicine.

Penn Provenance:

Philadelphia Hospital. Library (label) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

x pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 835 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm

Edition:

The third American, from the fourth London edition. Revised and much enlarged by the author.

Other Title:

Practice of physic

Fingerprint:

d.s, d.t- s.M. diCu (3) 1815 (A)

Place of Publication:

New-York : Printed and sold by Collins & Co. Printers and Importers of Medical Books to the New-York Medical Institution, and to the New-York Hospital, 1815.

Notes:

"The Diseases have again been divided into the following Classes, viz. Pyrexiæ, or Febrile Diseases; Neuroses, or Nervous Diseases; Cachexiæ, or Diseases connected with a general bad Habit of Body; Locales, or Diseases only affecting Parts; those not referrible to any particular Class; the Diseases of the Pregnant and Parturient States, and those of Infancy; and although this Arrangement is by no Means perfect or unobjectionable, still, it may be sufficient to answer all useful Purposes."-- P. [iii].

Publisher's advertisements: p. [1] at end.

Appendix: p. [787]-835.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has label of the Library of the Philadelphia Hospital.

OCLC:

848164943