A collection of tracts, chirurgical and medical : viz. I. A new light of chirurgery; or a discovery of a more safe, and speedy way of curing wounds than formerly usually practised, with several experiments. II. The new light of chirurgery vindicated from the unjust aspersions of several unknown calumniators, &c. III. A physico-medical essay concerning alkaly and acid as they relate to the cause and cure of distempers; with an account of some distempers, and the medicines for the cure of them: also a short digression about specific remedies. IV. Further considerations concerning alkaly and acid, wherein the terms and nature of them are more fully explained, &c. V. A treatise of the gout, wherein both its cause and cure are demonstrated; with some medicinal observations concerning the cure of fevers, &c. by the means of acids; with an account of experiments, and the medicines, with their preparations. VI. The doctrine of acids in the cure of diseases further asserted, in answer to Dr. Tuthill; wherein are some things relating to the his.
- Colbatch, John, Sir, 1670-1729
- Date:
- 1699
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Also known as
Dr. Colbatch's vvorks
Dr. Colbatch's works
Publication/Creation
London : printed for Dan. Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, 1699.
Physical description
4 unnumbered pages, 568 pages, 16 unnumbered pages
Contributors
References note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C4992
Notes
Half-title reads: Dr. Colbatch's vvorks.
Includes index.
Includes: "Novum lumen chirurgicum: or, A new light of chirurgery" (3rd ed.); "Novum lumen chirurgicum vindicatum: or, The new light of chirurgery vindicated" (3rd ed.); "A physico-medical essay concerning alkaly and acid" (3rd ed.); Some farther considerations concerning alkaly and acid (3rd ed.); "A treatise of the gout" (2nd ed.); "The doctrin of acids in the cure of diseases" (2nd ed.) and "A relation of a very sudden and extraordinary cure of a person bitten by a viper, by the means of acids" (2nd ed.).
Each part has separate title page dated 1698, except "The doctrin of acids" and "A relation" which are dated 1699; pagination and register are continuous. Each part was previously published separately.
Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2528:1) s1999 miun s