The new dispensatory : containing, I. the elements of pharmacy : II. the materia medica, or, An account of the substances employed in medicine; with the virtues and uses of each srticle, so far as they are warranted by experience and observation : III. the preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; with such of the old ones as are kept in the shops; the most celebrated foreign medicines; the most useful of those directed in the hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous forms, &c. digested in such a method as to compose a regular system of pharmacy; with remarks on their preparation and uses; the means of distinguishing adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous processes with ease and safety, &c. : the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations / by W. Lewis, M.B.F.R.S.

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The new dispensatory : containing, I. the elements of pharmacy : II. the materia medica, or, An account of the substances employed in medicine; with the virtues and uses of each srticle, so far as they are warranted by experience and observation : III. the preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; with such of the old ones as are kept in the shops; the most celebrated foreign medicines; the most useful of those directed in the hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous forms, &c. digested in such a method as to compose a regular system of pharmacy; with remarks on their preparation and uses; the means of distinguishing adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous processes with ease and safety, &c. : the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations / by W. Lewis, M.B.F.R.S. 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.