Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women: for the use of those affected by such diseases, as well as the medical reader : to which are added, prescriptions, or efficacious forms of medicine in English, adapted to each disease / by John Leake.

  • Leake, John, 1729-1792
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Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women: for the use of those affected by such diseases, as well as the medical reader : to which are added, prescriptions, or efficacious forms of medicine in English, adapted to each disease / by John Leake. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for R. Baldwin ... Murray ... and Egerton ..., 1787.

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2 volumes, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, frontispiece (portrait) ; (8vo)

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Sixth edition /

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ESTC N3714

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Vol. 2 has title: Practical observations on the child-bed fever, and acute diseases most fatal to women during the state of pregnancy. Publisher statement: Printed for R. Baldwin, ... and A. Murray
Index to v. 2 only
Advertisements: v. 1, p. iv and second to last page at end; v. 2, p. 3-4
Signatures: v. 1: [A]4 B-2F8; v. 2: [A]4 B-2E8 [chi]1. Pagination: v. 1: viii, 9-454, [2]; v. 2: 423, [19]
References: Wellcome cat. of printed books, v. 3, p. 464
Vol. 2 first published separately in 1772.

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