The family physician : or, Domestic medical friend : containing plain and practical instructions for the prevention and cure of diseases, according to the newest improvements and discoveries : with a series of chapters on collateral subjects : comprising every thing relative to the theory and principles of the medical art, necessary to be known by the private practitioner : the whole adapted to the use of those heads of families who have not had a classical or medical education / by Alexander Thomson, M.D.

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The family physician : or, Domestic medical friend : containing plain and practical instructions for the prevention and cure of diseases, according to the newest improvements and discoveries : with a series of chapters on collateral subjects : comprising every thing relative to the theory and principles of the medical art, necessary to be known by the private practitioner : the whole adapted to the use of those heads of families who have not had a classical or medical education / by Alexander Thomson, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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New-York : Printed by James Oram ..., 1802.

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526 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1900
Shaw & Shoemaker 3162

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"Appendix: containing an alphabetical account of the substances most commonly employed in medicine, with the virtues and uses of each ...": p. [377]-498
First published in London in 1801
Includes index
Library holds rebound volume and original covers removed for rebinding.
Film 633 reel 95 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 95, no. 1900).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1960. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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