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Six introductory lectures, to courses of lectures, upon the institutes and practice of medicine : delivered in the University of Pennsylvania / by Benjamin Rush.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1801 Rus Wm.139
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 568
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sydenham, Thomas, 1624-1689--15449.
- Sydenham, Thomas.
- Medicine--75996.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Practice--76004.
- Physical Description:
- 168 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Published by John Conrad, & Co. no. 30, Chestnut-street ; Philadelphia : M. & J. Conrad, & Co. no. 144, Market-street ; Baltimore : and Rapin, Conrad, & Co. ; Washington City : H. Maxwell, printer., 1801.
- Contents:
- On the necessary connection between observation and reasoning in medicine, delivered November 7th, 1791
- On the character of Doctor Sydenham, delivered December 9th, 1793
- On the causes of death, in diseases that are not incurable, delivered November 26th, 1798
- On the influence of physical causes in promoting an increase of the strength and activity of the intellectual faculties of man, delivered November 18th, 1799
- On the vices and virtues of physicians, delivered November 2d, 1801
- Upon the causes which have retarded the progress of medicine, and the means of promoting its certainty and greater usefulness, delivered November 3d, 1801.
- Notes:
- Signatures: [A][superscript 2] B-X[superscript 4] Y[superscript 2](=A[superscript 2]).
- Local Notes:
- Sig. of Charles R. Hildeburn, Nov. 19, 1873 on upper pastedown.
- Retrospective conversion record: original entry.
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker, 1274
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