Formula of prescriptions, and various instructions, for the service and guidance of those who have applied, are applying, or shall apply, to the enemy to human diseases: to which is prefixed, a vindication, concerning the dietical [sic] abstinence, detecting the dangerous tendency of several articles forbidden as pernicious to the human body - in which are included tobacco, salt and salted food, spirituous liquors, all sorts of spices, and coffee / By Sylvan, enemy to human diseases.

  • Sylvan.
Date:
1813
  • Books

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Providence, R.I. : H. Mann, Printer, 1813.

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137 pages, 138 unnumbered pages ; (8vo)

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Notes

Sylvan is identified in S. Rider, Book notes v. 26, no. 8 (Apr. 17, 1909) as C. Humbert, also known as the Rainwater Doctor
Authorship also attributed to Octavius Plinth

References note

Austin 1851

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