The modern practice of physic : exhibiting the characters, causes, symptoms, prognostics, morbid appearances, and improved method of treating the diseases of all climates / by Robert Thomas.

  • Thomas, Robert, 1753-1835.
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New-York : Printed and sold by Collins & Co. ..., 1817.

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xvi, 915 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

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The fourth American from the fifth London edition, revised, and considerably enlarged /

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1892

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1999. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

Notes

"Dr. Hosack's classification of diseases": p. [v]-vii
"A systematic arrangement of the diseases into classes and orders; together with an explanation and derivation of their names": p. [xi]-xvi
"A view of the former and present London pharmacopoeiae, together with the synonyms of the different colleges": p. 811-821
"Appendix, by David Hosack, M. D." has the same general contents as the appendix of the 3rd American ed., but has additional material including his Observations on the peripneumonia typhodes (p. 837-839), and an abridgment of his Observations on croup or hives (p. 885-890)
Publisher's advertising: p. [916, 918] "Character of Dr. Thomas's work on the Modern practice of physic, by professional critics": p. [917]
Signatures: [A]-B⁴ 1-114⁴ 115⁴⁻¹(-4th leaf)
Film 633 reel 94 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 94, no. 1892).

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