The Physical friend; pointing out the symtoms of every distember incident to man; with those in every stage of the disease, and what the foretell. [electronic resource] : Together with an alphabetical index of the same symptoms; by which the sick person, referring to any one that attacks him, may find out his disorder, and his real situation. By an occasional recourse to this book, many a tormenting and expensive sickness may be prevented, and many a like saved; for even fatal disorders are, at first, but flight indisposition, of course the sick person, not aware of his danger, has too often delayed seeking for a remedy, till the distemper has gained too much ground to be easily overcome, and perhaps has destroyed him, when by opposing it in time, be might readily have recovered. In this work, physical terms are purposely avoided, that it may be understood by every reader; being calculated to shew the danger of particular diseases in their first attack; in what cases it is necessary to call in advice, and in certain situations what hopes there are of recovery. Carefully collected from the best medical authors, any systematically arranged, with the authorities, By J.A.M.D. and F.R.S.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Trusler, John, 1735-1820.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine--Early works to 1800.

Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],149,[17]p. )

Other Title:

Physical friend; pointing out the symtoms of every distember incident to man; with those in every stage of the disease, and what the foretell

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed for William Whitestone, (No. 29), Capel Street, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]

Notes:

J. A. = Dr. John Trusler.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T199452.

OCLC:

509673771