The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy : together with the natural, chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine : illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chemistry : the arrangement simplified, and the whole adapted to the practice of medicine and pharmacy in the United States : with sevearl copperplates exhibiting the new systems of chemical characters, and representing the most useful appratus / by John Redman Coxe, M.D.

  • Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864.
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The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy : together with the natural, chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine : illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chemistry : the arrangement simplified, and the whole adapted to the practice of medicine and pharmacy in the United States : with sevearl copperplates exhibiting the new systems of chemical characters, and representing the most useful appratus / by John Redman Coxe, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Published by Thomas Dobson ..., William Fry, printer, 1814.

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iv, 771 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm (8vo)

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Third edition, much improved.

Notes

"He [the editor] has ... not failed to introduce a considerable addition to the Materia Medica, for which he is chiefly indebted to Dr. Thacher's ... Dispensatory" - "Preface to the third edition," p. [iii]
Contains the same tables at end as the 2d edition, with the addition of a "Table of names changed, and of some synonymes, in the last edition of the Edinburgh pharmacopoeia" (p. [730]-737)
The author statement follows the edition statement
Includes index
Film 633 reel 30 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 30, no. 554).

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 554

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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