An essay on mercury : wherein are presented formulae for some preparations of this metal, including practical remarks on the safest and most effectual methods of administering them, for the cure of liver-complaints, dropsies, syphilis, and other formidable diseases incident to the human frame, being the result of long experience and diligent observation / by David Davies.

  • Davies, David, 1760-1844.
Date:
1820
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Credit: An essay on mercury : wherein are presented formulae for some preparations of this metal, including practical remarks on the safest and most effectual methods of administering them, for the cure of liver-complaints, dropsies, syphilis, and other formidable diseases incident to the human frame, being the result of long experience and diligent observation / by David Davies. 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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    CS C' c ESSAY ON MERCURY; WHEREIN ARE PRESENTED FORMULAE FOR SOME PREPARATIONS OF THIS METAL, INCLUDING PRACTICAL REMARKS ON THE SAFEST AND MOST EFFECTUAL METHODS OF ADMINISTERING THEM, FOR THE CURE OF LIVER-COMPLAINTS, DROPSIES, SYPHILIS, AND OTHER. FORMIDABLE DISEASES INCIDENT TO THE HUMAN FRAME; REINS THE RESULT OF LONG EXPERIENCE AND DILIGENT OBSERVATION. By DAVID DAVIES, M. D. MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGES OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, LONDON; AND SENIOR SURGEON TO ST. PETER’S HOSPITAL, BRISTOL. Nam ne agricolam quidem aut guberaatorein disputation?, sed usu fieri.—Celsus. Horition: PRINTED FOR B. HUNTER, ST. PAUL’S CHURCH-YARD J AND T. J. MANCHEE, BRISTOL. 1820.