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Zoonomia, or, The laws of organic life : vol. I / by Erasmus Darwin, M.D. F.R.S. author of The botanic garden.
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802.Date: 1796- Books
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The magnetic and botanic family physician, and domestic practice of natural medicine : with illustrations showing various phases of mesmeric treatment, including full and concise instruction in mesmerism, curative magnetism, massage, and medical botany / by D. Younger.
Younger, D.Date: [1887]- Books
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Discussions between several members of the regular medical faculty, and the Thomsonian botanic physicians : on the comparative merits of their respective systems / edited and published by Dr. A. Curtis ; teacher of botanico-medical science.
Date: 1836- Books
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Assistant plates to the materia medica ; or, figures of such plants and animals as are used in medicine : adapted to the most celebrated treatises on the materia medica / by William Curtis.
Curtis William, 1746-1799.Date: 1786- Books
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The botanic family physician, or the secret of curing diseases with vegetable proportions : also containing divers formulas or recipes / by L. Sperry.
Sperry, L.Date: 1843- Books
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A retail price list of herbs, roots, barks, and botanic medicines ... to be had at Dale's Botanic Medical Hall ... Glasgow.
Dale's Botanic Medical Hall (Glasgow)Date: 1880- Books
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The Thomsonian's manual and vade mecum : being a synopsis of the theory and principles on which is based the botanic practice of medicine, as promulgated to the world by Doctor Samuel Thomson : and also a comparison of its simplicity, efficacy, and merits, as contrasted with the principles and practice of the mineral school of medicine.
Date: 1835- Books
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The principles and practice of the botanic system of medicine : a guide to the understanding of the nature of disease, its prevention and cure, by the use of simple, safe, and sanative means / by W. Dale.
Dale, W.Date: 1855- Books
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An improved system of botanic medicine : founded upon correct physiological principles : embracing a concise view of anatomy and physiology : together with an illustration of the new theory of medicine : to which is added, a treatise on female complaints, midwifery, and the diseases of children / by Horton Howard ; in three volumes. Vol. I.[-III.].
Howard, Horton, 1770-1833.Date: 1836- Books
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Assistant plates to the materia medica; or, Figures of such plants and animals as are used in medicine: adapted to the most celebrated treatises in the materia medica. By William Curtis, author of the Flora Londinensis, member of the Company of Apothecaries, and lecturer on botany in London.
Curtis, William, 1746-1799.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- Books
Lectures on medical science. Delivered to the students of the Botanico-Medical College of Ohio / [Alva Curtis].
Curtis, Alva, 1797-1881Date: [1837?-1838]- Books
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The American botanic medical family instructor : founded upon the theory and practice of vegetable medicines, with remarks on the different practices of medicine, and natural laws : anatomy and physiology, and the preservation of health, a description of medical plants, and the art of compounding medicines, and a general treatment of diseases, compiled from various sources, particularly designed for family use / by Jeremy Taylor.
Taylor, Jeremy.Date: 1843- Books
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A concise exposition of the absurdity of the old-school system of practice in medicine : containing an epitome of the regular practice, with the character of the most important remedies employed : with a complete compendium of Eberle's medical practice, prepared with great labor and care, and the denunciations of the allopathic practice by the most popular authors : also, a comparative view of the allopathic and botanic or Thomsonian systems of practice, showing their comparative merits, with an address to the reformed or new-school practitioners / by Bryant Morton.
Morton, Bryant.Date: 1848- Books
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The improved American family physician, or, Sick man's guide to health : containing a complete theory of the botanic practice of medicine, on the Thomsonian and hygeian system, with alterations and improvements : to which is appended a concise formula for compounding medicines for the cure of every complaint incident to human nature : also, a complete digest of midwifery, so that the old proverb may be verified, that every man may be his own physician.
Day, L. Meeker.Date: 1833- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellaneous correspondence and papers, mainly relating to the University of Edinburgh (appointments to chairs, the botanic garden, the museum of natural history, building projects, and other University affairs)
Date: 1808-1844Reference: MS.5122/1-113Part of: Saunders-Dundas, Robert (1771-1851), 2nd Viscount Melville- Books
Places, plants and people : a medicinal map of Edinburgh / Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh ; map written by Jean Bareham.
Royal Botanic Garden, EdinburghDate: [2014?]- Books
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A catalogue of the British, medicinal, culinary, and agricultural plants, cultivated in the London Botanic Garden / by William Curtis ; to which are prefixed, proposals for opening it by subscription.
Curtis, William, 1746-1799.Date: 1783- Books
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New guide to health ; or botanic family physician : containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new; with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease : to which is added a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure : to which is annexed, A narrative of the life, &c. of the author / by Samuel Thomson.
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843.Date: 1834- Books
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The reformed practice of medicine : as taught at the reformed medical colleges in the city of New York, at Worthington, Ohio, and all the reformed schools in the United States : containing all the practice of Dr. Beach of New York, of the celebrated Dr. Bone of New Jersey, and other celebrated botanic practitioners / by professors and members of the reformed medical colleges in New York and Worthington, Ohio.
Date: 1831- Books
Marketplace of the marvelous : the strange origins of modern medicine / Erika Janik.
Janik, ErikaDate: [2014]- Digital Images
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Rudbeckia triloba L. Asteraceae Orange Cone flower. Herbaceous perennial. Distribution: North America. It is named for Olof Rudbeck, father (1630–1702) and son (1660–1740). Olof Rudbeck the Elder was professor of medicine at Uppsala University, and established a botanic garden there. He was the discoverer of the human lymphatic system. His son succeeded his father as professor of medicine, and one of his students was Carl Linnaeus (1707–88) who named the genus Rudbeckia after him and his father. It is a plant which is poisonous to cattle, sheep and pigs with no medicinal uses. Austin (1974) discusses R. hirta, also regarded as a toxic plant. It was used externally by the Cherokee to bathe sores and snakebites and made into a tea for treating diarrhoea. The Seminoles used it for headaches and fever and the Miccosukee for sunstroke and headache. The Cherokee and the Iroquois used it to treat intestinal worms Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
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The midwife's practical directory, or woman's confidential friend, comprising extensive remarks on the various casualties, and forms of disease, preceding, attending and following the period of gestation : with an appendix, the whole designed for the special use of the botanic friends in the United States / by Thomas Hersey.
Hersey, Thomas.Date: 1836- Books
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A select collection of one hundred plates; consisting of the most beautiful exotic and British flowers which blow in our English gardens. Accurately drawn and coloured from nature, with their botanic characters, and a short account of their cultivation, their uses in medicine, with their Latin and English names. By John Edwards.
Edwards, John, 1742-Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- Books
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A narrative of the life and medical discoveries of Samuel Thomson : containing an account of his system of practice, and the manner of curing disease with vegetable medicine, upon a plan entirely new; to which is prefixed an introduction to his New guide to health, or Botanic family physician; containing the principles upon which the system is founded, with remarks on fevers, steaming, poison, ect. [sic].
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843.Date: 1832- Books
Nature's remedies : early history and uses of botanic drugs as revealed in the legends and anecdotes of ancient times / Joseph E. Meyer.
Meyer, Joseph Ernest, 1878-1950.Date: [1934], ©1934