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Medical laws and legislation - Early works to 1800

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    Reflections on the surgeon's bill: in answer to three pamphlets in defence of that bill. By John Ring, Member Of The Corporation Of Surgeons.

    Ring, John, 1752-1821. | Date: 1798
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    A plea for the chymists or non-colegiats: or, Considerations natural, rational, and legal, in relation to medicines.

    Merry, Nathaniel | Date: 1683
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    Instructions for amendments to the bill for viewing medicines, &c.

    Royal College of Physicians of London. | Date: 1724]
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    The power of gold displayed, in the humane proposal of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, to bring forward an act to put His Majesty into the disagreeable situation of signing a decree, that no sick or lame person, or diseased cattle, in Great Britain, shall hav a medicine of repute without paying tribute; which the Writer contends, is not justifiable either by the Law of God, or Man, and is a disgraceful Impost, as it places the Life of a human Being in competition with a Three-Penny or Six-Penny Stamp, &c. By Frs. Spilsbury.

    Spilsbury, Francis. | Date: [1785?]
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