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Therapeutics

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  • Die Therapie der Gegenwart : Medizinisch-chirurgische Rundschau für praktische Ärzte.
  • Bazilica chymica, et praxis chymiatricæ, or Royal and practical chymistry in three treatises. Wherein all those excellent medicines and chymical preparations are fully discovered, from whence our modern chymists have drawn their choicest remedies / Being a translation of Oswald Crollius his Royal chymistry, augmented and inl. by John Hartman. To which is added his Treatise of signatures of internal things. Or, A true and lively anatomy of the greater and lesser world. As also the Practice of chymistry of John Hartman, M.D., augmented and inlarged by his son [G.E. Hartmann]. All faithfully Englished by a lover of chymistry.
  • A doctor pumps the stomach of his obese seated patient while another couple wait, one who has already undergone reduction examines his deflated countenance in a mirror. Coloured etching by H. Heath, 1827.
  • A doctor pumps the stomach of his obese seated patient while another couple wait, one who has already undergone reduction examines his deflated countenance in a mirror. Coloured etching by Jazet after H. Heath.
  • The English physitian: or an astrologo-physical discourse of the vulgar herbs of this nation. Being a compleat method of physick ... / By Nich. Culpeper.
  • Petri Andreæ Matthioli Senensis medici, Commentarii in sex libros Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei de medica materia / iam denuo ab ipso autore recogniti et locis plus mille aucti. Adiectis magnis, ac nouis plantarum, ac animalium iconibus, supra priores editiones longè pluribus, ad viuum delineatis. Accesserunt quoque ad margines græci contextus quàm plurimi, ex antiquissimis codicibus desumpti, qui Dioscoridis ipsius deprauatam lectionem restituunt. Cum locupletissimis indicbus.
  • Five kinds of treatment in hospitals and elsewhere. Wood engraving, 1881.
  • Product labels for the pharmacist Duroziez of Paris. Line engraving.
  • A surgeon applying the method of cupping to Ragotin, who believes his body has swelled in his sleep. Engraving by G. Huquier the elder after J.B. Oudry.
  • A sick man mixing a dose of medicine for himself from a book. Mezzotint by H. Dawe, 1824, after M.W. Sharp.
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Works

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    Treatment in general medicine : 1949 progress volume / edited by Hobart A. Reimann.

    | Date: 1949
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    Traité de thérapeutique et de matière médicale : contenant les principes de la nosologie naturelle, de la prophylaxie et de la pharmacologie d'après les leçons professées a l'Hotel-Dieu de Paris / par Victor Aud'Hoi.

    Aud'Hoi, Victor. | Date: 1897
  • view A practical treatise on materia medica and therapeutics : with special reference to the clinical application of drugs / by John Shoemaker.
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    A practical treatise on materia medica and therapeutics : with special reference to the clinical application of drugs / by John Shoemaker.

    Shoemaker, John V. (John Vietch), 1852-1910 | Date: 1908
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    American modern practice; or, a simple method of prevention and cure of diseases, according to the latest improvements and discoveries, comprising a practical system adapted to the use of medical practitioners of the United States. To which is added an appendix, containing an account of many domestic remedies recently introduced into practice, and some approved formulae applicable to the diseases of our climate ... / [James Thacher].

    Thacher, James, 1754-1844 | Date: 1817
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    Recent advances in medicine : clinical, laboratory, therapeutic / by G.E. Beaumont and E.C. Dodds.

    Beaumont, G. E. (George Ernest), 1888- | Date: 1931
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