A refutation of Mr. Henry's strictures on Glass's magnesia; supported by a series of experiments ... To which is annexed, a recommendatory letter from ... Doctor Huxham / By the present proprietor of Glass's magnesia [P. Delamotte].

  • Delamotte, P.
Date:
1774
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Credit: A refutation of Mr. Henry's strictures on Glass's magnesia; supported by a series of experiments ... To which is annexed, a recommendatory letter from ... Doctor Huxham / By the present proprietor of Glass's magnesia [P. Delamotte]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    REFUTATION &c. HOUGH I appear in defence of Glass’s Magnesia as the prefent Proprietor, I. . . cannpt ad™t that my zeal for prefer- , vmg its reputation arifes entirely from a regard , to my own private intereft. The great fuccefs with ' which tins valuable Preparation has been admini- hered for many years, with the univerfal approba¬ tion of the Gentlemen of the Faculty, affords me f :Sral TT f°r maintaining the character 3f a Medicine of fo much public utility ; more efpe- nally as the groundlefs attack .that- has been made JP0n lC\ls meant’ fr°m obvioufly interefted views b impole upon the Public a very impure and pon- leious kind of Magnesia in its Head, infinitely in- enor in every effenrial quality. In order that the Public may be able to form a ;roper judgment of the rife, motives, and grounds f this audacious attack, it may be neceifary to lay efore them the following plain narrative. A 2 it Many