An essay on the chemical history and medical treatment of calculous disorders / by Alexander Marcet, M.D.

  • Marcet, Alexander, 1770-1822.
Date:
1817
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Credit: An essay on the chemical history and medical treatment of calculous disorders / by Alexander Marcet, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    TO WILLIAM HYDE WOLLASTON, M.D. F.R.S., &c. &c; &c. My dear Sir, The Chemical History of the Bodies which form the subject of the following Essay, being little more than a sketch of your own discoveries, in a department of science in which our knowledge was previously ex- ceedingly imperfect; and many of the remarks which it contains having been de- rived, either from your writings, or from your conversation, it is natural that I should wish my work to appear under your auspices. While justice required an acknowledgement of the source from which my information