A serious and friendly address to the public, on the dangerous consequences of neglecting common coughs and colds so frequent in this climate : containing, a simple, efficacious, and domestic method of cure, necessary for all families / by a gentleman of the faculty.

  • Hayes, Thomas.
Date:
1783
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A serious and friendly address to the public, on the dangerous consequences of neglecting common coughs and colds so frequent in this climate : containing, a simple, efficacious, and domestic method of cure, necessary for all families / by a gentleman of the faculty. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    humane praditioner, who feels for others ills, and others circumftances. We have made too very long quotations, which moft feelingly illuflrate, and con- firm our opinions, and which we think cannot be too commonly known. The one was written by the celebrated Dr. Huxham, of Plymouth; and the other by the late Dr. Fothergill j and the reafon why we have given them fo long and full, is, fuch perfons as this little work is defigned for, have not a medical library to confult, and it would be needlefs to recommend them by their titles only. The author has much occallon for indul- gence from his critical readers, to look over many imperfeftions v/hich they may find; as his profeffional avocations, will not permit him to attend much to correal- nefs, in writing, and he hopes that the objett of the prefent work, will fully clear him of any other vanity, than that of de- firing to be ufeful to his fellow creatures. b A