A dissertation on the pox : In which are fully Explain'd, its Nature, Symptoms, Progress and Cure, whether in a Simple or Compound State. Also A Full Enquiry into the Use of Specificks, How far they may be depended on for Cure, and when, and in what Cases a Salivation is needful: In which the Force and Efficacy of Mercury is freely and mechanically explain'd, in all Venereal Cases. With some Remarks On the Montpelier-Practice, and its Advocates; especially, on a Letter from a London-Physician, to his Friend in the Country, &c. wherein the Reader will be convinc'd of the Difference of the Internal and External Use of Alteratives. Interspers'd with some Histories of Cures perform'd by Specificks and Salivations. Also proper Prescriptions for the Cure of the Venereal Disease in all its Stages, are freely communicated. The Whole being a Succinct Treatise of that Distemper. By Joseph Cam, M. D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cam, Joseph, d. 1743.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sexually transmitted diseases--Early works to 1800.

Sexually transmitted diseases.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12], 118 p. )

Other Title:

Dissertation on the pox

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, and sold by G. Strahan in Cornhill, E. Midwinter in St. Paul's Church-Yard, T. Corbet at Adison's Head without Temple-Bar, and T. Hodges on London-Bridge, 1731.

Notes:

With a half-title.

Price from imprint: Price 1 s. 6 d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T20982.

OCLC:

642530789