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Scroll containing remedies and charms against diseases, wounds, etc. Written in Late Middle English. Incomplete (Leech-Books VII)
Date: c. 1400Reference: MS.410- Books
Magician and leech : a study in the beginnings of medicine with special reference to ancient Egypt / by Warren R. Dawson.
Dawson, Warren R. (Warren Royal), 1888-1968.Date: [1929]- Archives and manuscripts
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Collection of medical receipts and tracts on uroscopy in English and Latin (Leech-Books V)
Date: c. 1450-1550Reference: MS.408- Books
MS. Wellcome 405 : a Middle English leech-book / edited by Désirée Edmar.
Date: 1967- Books
Healthcare in early medieval Northern Italy : more to life than leeches? / by Clare Pilsworth.
Pilsworth, ClareDate: [2014]- Books
The acorn that grew into an oak : the story of a business / Peter S. Baker.
Baker, Peter S.Date: [1948]- Archives and manuscripts
Medical miscellany in Middle English, containing the Booke of Ypocras and a collection of receipts (Leech-Books, II)
Date: Early 15th centuryReference: MS.405- Archives and manuscripts
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M0006274: Egyptian stele, from Dawson: Magician and Leech
Date: 09 May 1939Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/52/55Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
The Cambridge illustrated history of medicine / edited by Roy Porter.
Date: 1996- Books
Markhams master-piece, contayning all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses ... Being divided into two books: the first containing all cures physical: the second, all belonging to chirurgery ... / Written by Gervas Markham.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1662- Pictures
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A fierce battle between the supporters of John Brown (Bruno), in favour of treatment with stimulants, and those of F.J.V. Broussais, in favour of bloodletting. Pen drawing.
Reference: 24101i- Books
Markhams Maister-Peece. Contayning all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses ... divided into two bookes ; the first contayning all cures physicall ; the second all belonging to chyrurgery...now the fourth time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented... / written by Gervase Markham.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1631- Books
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A short compendium of chirurgery : containing its grounds & principles : more particularly treating of imposthumes, wounds, ulcers, fractures & dislocations : also a discourse of the generation and birth of man, very necessary to be understood by all midwives and child-bearing women : with the several methods of curing the French pox, the cure of baldness, inflammation of the eyes, and toothach, and an account of blood-letting, cup-setting, and blooding with leeches / by J.S., M.D.
J. S. (John Shirley), M.DDate: 1678- Archives and manuscripts
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Collection of practical medical treatises in English and Latin (Leech-Books, VIII)
Date: Late 15th centuryReference: MS.411- Archives and manuscripts
Lister Institute
Lister Institute of Preventive MedicineDate: 1886-2004Reference: SA/LIS- Books
Manson's tropical diseases / [edited by] Jeremy Farrar [and 5 others].
Date: [2014]- Books
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The poor-mans physician and chyrurgion : containing above three hundred rare and choice receipts, for the cure of all distempers, both inward and outward: together with necessary considerations before purgation; easie rules for the opening of a vein, and the manner of bleeding by horse-leeches, with a method for drawing teeth. All being of great worth, and now published for the publique good: / by Lancelot Coelson student in Physick and Astrology.
Coelson, Lancelot, 1627-approximately 1687Date: 1656- Books
Manson's tropical diseases.
Date: 2009- Books
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A short compendium of chirurgery : containing its grounds & principles, more particularly treating of impostumes, wounds, ulcers, fractures, and dislocations. Also a discourse of the generation and birth of man, very necessary to be understood by all midwives and child-bearing women. With the several methods of curing the French pox: the cure of baldness, inflammation of the eyes, and toothach: and an account of blood-letting, cup-setting, and blooding with leeches. The second edition. To which is added, the art of rouling and bolstring: as it is taught by the best masters at Paris, and other places beyond sea. By J.S. M.D.
J. S. (John Shirley), M.DDate: 1683- Books
Markhams maister-peece·, or, What doth a horse-man lacke. : Containing all possible knowledge whatsoeuer which doth belong to any smith, farrier or horse-leech, touching the curing of all maner of diseases or sorrances in horses; drawne with great paine and most approued experience from the publique practise of all the forraine horse-marshals of Christendome, and from the priuate practise of all the best farriers of this kingdome. Being deuided into two bookes. The first containing all cures physicall. The second whatsoeuer belongeth to chirurgerie, with an addition of 130 most principall chapters, and 340 most excellent medicines, receits and secrets worthy euery mans knowledge, neuer written of nor mentioned in any author before whatsoeuer. Together with the true nature, vse, and qualitie of euerie simple spoken of through the whole worke. Reade me, practise me, and admire me. / Written by Geruase Markham gentleman.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1610- Ephemera
Drug Packaging ephemera. Box 7.
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Markhams maister-peece: containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses. : Drawne with great paine, and most approved experience, from the publick practise of all the forraigne horse-marshals in Christendome; and from the private practise of all the best farriers of this land. Being divided into two bookes. The first containing all cures physicall: the second, all belonging to chirurgery; with an addition of 160. principall chapters, and 370. most excellent medicines, never written of, nor mentioned in any authour whatsoever. Together with the true nature, use, and quality of every simple spoken of through the whole worke. Now the eighth time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented, with above thirty new chapters, and above forty new medicines that are most certaine and approved; and heretofore never published, which you shall finde noted thus. All which never was before made knowne, but concealed in the authours brest for his owne credit. / Written by Gervase Markham, Gent.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637.Date: 1656- Archives and manuscripts
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A description of the work of the central fund on behalf of the wounded in the King's Lancashire Military Convalescent Hospital, compiled by Edward Leech
Date: 1917Reference: RAMC/1780Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
Leechdoms, wortcunning, and starcraft of early England : being a collection of documents, for the most part never before printed, illustrating the history of science in this country before the Norman conquest / collected and edited by the Rev. Oswald Cockayne.
Date: 1864-1866- Books
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Markhams maister-peece· : Contayning all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses: drawne with great paine, and most approoued experience, from the publicke practise of all the forraine horse-marshals of Christendome; and from the priuate practise of all the best farriers of this kingdome. Being diuided into two bookes. The first contayning all cures physicall: the sceond all belonging to chyrurgery; with an addition of 160. principall chapters, and 370. most excellent medicines, neuer written of, nor mentioned in any author whatsoeuer. Together with the true nature, vse, and quallity of euery simple spoken of through the whole worke. Written by Geruase Markham, Gent.
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637Date: 1631