Medical inquiries and observations. / By Benjamin Rush, ... Volume I[-V].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine.

Yellow fever--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Yellow fever.

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Penn Provenance:

Pepper, William, 1874-1947 (donor) (RBC copy 1)

Pepper, William, 1843-1898 (bookplate) (RBC copy 1)

Hollingsworth, S. L. (autograph) (RBC copy 1)

Martin, Ennall (autograph) (RBC copy 1)

Norris, George W. (George Washington), 1808-1875 (bookplate) (donor) (RBC copy 2)

Logan, J. D., fl. 1850 (autograph) (RBC copy 2)

Physick, Philip Syng, 1768-1837 (autograph) (RBC copy 3)

Physical Description:

5 volumes ; 21 cm (8vo)

Edition:

Second American edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas Dobson ..., [1794-1798].

Contents:

v.1. Medical inquiries and observations ... 2d American edition, 1794

v.2. Medical inquiries and observations ... A new edition, 1797

[v.3]. An account of the bilious remitting yellow fever, as it appeared in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1793 ... 2d edition, 1794

v.4. Medical inquiries and observations: containing an account of the bilious remitting and intermittent fever, as it appeared in Philadelphia in the year 1794. Together with an inquiry into the proximate cause of fever; and a defence of blood-letting as a remedy for certain diseases. 1796

v.5. Medical inquiries and observations; containing an account of the yellow fever, as it appeared in Philadelphia in 1797, and observations upon the nature and cure of the gout, and hydrophobia... 1798.

Notes:

Imprint varies: v.5: Philadelphia : Printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, 1798.

Cited in:

Evans 27660, 32784, 27659, 31144, 34496

OCLC:

14864989