Medical extracts. Being a concentrated view of some late discoveries in chemistry, and the new theory and practice of physic, thereby introduced / By a friend to improvements [i.e. R.J. Thornton].

  • Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837
Date:
1794
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Medical extracts. Being a concentrated view of some late discoveries in chemistry, and the new theory and practice of physic, thereby introduced / By a friend to improvements [i.e. R.J. Thornton]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    9/78
    Vll refponded with the intention of the author, per- fons of both fexes, who have the power of fixing their minds for a few hours, and feel themfelves interefted in the important enquiry, will foon be initiated into the new difcoveries of chemiftry, and the new theory and pradlice of phyfic, there¬ by introduced. The labours of many enlightened phyficians are here prefented in one body, and by notes, and fome alterations in the text, and a methodical arrangement, it is hoped, they are rendered in¬ telligible even to fuch as have not been ac- cuftomed to ftudies of this kind. As a juft tri¬ bute of refpedt and efteem, I have the honour to fubfcribe myfel£ Sir, Yours, &c. &c. * -