Volume 1

A circular invitatory letter to all orders of learned men, but more especially to the professors of physick and surgery, in Great Britain. Concerning an attempt ... towards an history of the lives ... of the most celebrated British Physical and chirurgical authors / [Edward Milward].

  • Milward, Edward, 1712?-1757
Date:
1740
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Credit: A circular invitatory letter to all orders of learned men, but more especially to the professors of physick and surgery, in Great Britain. Concerning an attempt ... towards an history of the lives ... of the most celebrated British Physical and chirurgical authors / [Edward Milward]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LETTER TO All-Orders of Learned Men, ( I m * But more efpecially To the Profeffors of PHYSICK and SURGERY, in Great Bri TAIN. Concerning an Attempt or EJJ'ay towards an. ‘ Hist ory of the Lives, Deaths, Writings > Characters and Opinions of the mod celebra¬ ted Britifh Physical and Chirurgical Authors;1 containing the various Improve¬ ments and Difcoveries that have been made from time to time, in the Theory and Practice of Physick, Anatomy, Sur¬ gery, Botany, Pharmacy,Chemistry, &c. according to their Chronological Order. The whole being defign’d for a Biographical, Philological, Critical and Controvcrfial Narrative of the moft remark¬ able Things that have been done in the feveral Branches of thefe Profeffions in Britain, from the earlieft Records of Time we can get any certain Knowledge of, to the prefent. By EDWARD^ MILWARDM.D. LONDON: Printed forW. Innys and R, Manby, at the Weft-End of St. Paul’s. M dccxl. Price One Shilling.