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The family companion for health, or, the housekeeper's physician: containing a description of all the diseases incident to the human body ; with plain and intelligible Directions for their Cure. To which are added, certain rules, which being punctually observed and follow'd, will infallibly keep families free from diseases, and procure them a long Life. The Prescriptions are all in English, and the whole is written in a Stile so familiar, that it may be understood by those who never studied Physic. By the late Edward Strother, M. D. And Fellow of the College of Physicians.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Strother, Edward, 1675-1737.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine, Popular.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([12],426,[26]p. )
Edition:
The third edition.
Other Title:
Family companion for health,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for John and James Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.L. [1750]
Notes:
A reissue of the anonymous 1729 London edition with a cancel titlepae.
With an initial advertisement leaf of books printed for F. Fayram and final index.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T122053.
OCLC:
642329404

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