The new dispensatory : containing, I. The elements of pharmacy. II. The materia medica, or an Account of the Substances employed in Medicine; with the Virtues and Uses of each Article, so far as they are warranted by Experience and Observation. III. The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; with such of the old ones as are kept in the Shops; the most celebrated foreign Medicines; the most useful of those directed in the Hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous Forms, &c. digested in such a Method as to compose a regular System of Pharmacy; with Remarks on their Preparation and Uses; the Means of distinguishing Adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous Processes with Ease and Safety, &c. The whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations. By W. Lewis, M. B. F. R. S. The Fifth Edition, carefully Revised and Improved.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lewis, William, 1708-1781.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dispensatories.

Pharmacopoeias--Great Britain.

Pharmacopoeias.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x,[6],688p. )

Edition:

The fifth edition, carefully revised and improved.

Other Title:

New dispensatory

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Nourse, in the Strand, MDCCLXXXV. [1785]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T93253.

OCLC:

642749484