Evidences of the efficacy of Doctor Perkins's patent metallic instruments.

  • Perkins, Elisha, 1741-1799.
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Evidences of the efficacy of Doctor Perkins's patent metallic instruments. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Printed by Richard Folwell, no. 33, Carter's Alley, [1797]

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36 pages ; 18 cm (12mo)

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A revision and enlargement of the edition with preface dated January 2, 1797, published in New London, Conn. The author's statement "To the public," dated Plainfield, June, 1797, has been rewritten; and new testimonials have been added. The "List of the names ... of some who have the transfers and patent instruments for sale" is omitted
Includes (p. 32-33) the "resolves" of the Medical Society of Connecticut in May, 1796, censuring the author's practice, and in May, 1797, voting his expulsion from the Society
"A useful treatment for the dysentery, and scarlatina anginosa or canker rash"--pp. 34-35
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NLM copy: inscribed in contemporary MS. beneath the t.p. imprint: "Water Street 147".
Film 633 reel 73 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 73, no. 1496).

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Evans 32670
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1496
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 344
ESTC (RLIN) W32160

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1960. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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