The new dispensatory: containing, I. the elements of pharmacy. II. the materia medica, or an account of the substances employed in medicine; with the Virtues and Uses of each Article, so far as they are warranted by Experience and Observation. III. The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; with such of the old ones as are kept in the Shops; the most celebrated foreign Medicines; the most useful of those directed in the Hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous Forms, &c. digested in such a Method as to compose a regular System of Pharmacy; with Remarks on their Preparation and Uses; the Means of distinguishing Adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous Processes with Ease and Safety, &c. The whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations.
- Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
- Date:
- MDCCLXX. [1770]
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Publication/Creation
London : printed for J. Nourse, Bookseller in Ordinary to his Majesty, MDCCLXX. [1770]
Physical description
viii,[4],692p. ; 80.
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Edition
The third edition corrected, with large additions.
References note
ESTC T110404