The universal family physician, and surgeon : Containing a familiar and accurate description of the symptoms of every disorder incident to Mankind; together with their gradual Progress, and method of cure: Including Plain Rules To Guard Against The First Symptoms Of Any Complaint. Instructions what to take, and what to avoid; with directions concerning Diseases Of Infancy Treatment Of Lunatics Epidemic & Contagious Distempers Sea-Bathing Poisons Restoration Of Persons Drowned, &c. Also, a system of family surgery, Pointing out the proper Treatment of Green or Old Wounds -- The most approved Styptics -- Applications for the Cure of the Bite of mad, or the Sting of venomous Animals -- Approved Receipts for making and using the most esteemed Salves, Ointments, &c. With an universal herbal, and a complete dispensatory. The whole compiled from Smythson, Tissot, Buchan, Cornwell, &c.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine--Early works to 1800.

Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi,755,[5]p.,plate )

Other Title:

Universal family physician, and surgeon

Place of Publication:

Blackburn : printed by Hemingway and Nuttall, 1798.

Notes:

With two final index leaves.

Published in parts.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T122067.

OCLC:

642329542