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The British dispensatory, containing a faithful translation of the new London Pharmacopoeia, published by the College of Physicians ... To which are joined, in a compendious manner, the whole contents of the Edinburgh Pharmacopoeia; with notes explanatory and additional.
Royal College of Physicians of London.
Date
1747
Books
Pharmacopoeia chirurgica, or, A manual of chirurgical pharmacy : comprising all the valuable formulae of the new London pharmacopoeia, and of the several pharmacopoeiae appertaining to this branch of science, with notes and observations, as well on the method of compounding, as likewise on the properties and use of each / by J. Wilson, surgeon, Huntingdon ... ; with a translation of the whole of the formulae, and additional notes and illustrations ; by William Meade, M.D. member of the American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, honorary member of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh, &c. &c. &c.
Wilson, James, 1765-1821.
Date
1818
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The Edinburgh new dispensatory : containing, I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry : II. The materia medica ... : III. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions : including complete and accurate translations of the octavo editionof the London pharmacopoeia, published in 1791 : Dublin pharmacopoeia, published in 1794 : and of the new edition of the Edinburgh pharmacopoeia, published in 1803 : illustrated and explained in the language and according to the priciples of modern chemistry : with many new and useful tables, and seveal copperplates, explaining the new system of chemical characters, and representing the most useful pharmaceutical apparatus / by Andrew Duncan, Jun. M.D.
Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Date
July 1805
Books
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Pharmacopoeia Londinensis: or the London dispensatory : furhter adorned by the studies and collections of the fellows now living, of the said college. In this impression you may find, 1. Three hundred useful additions. 2. All the notes that were in the margent are brought into the book between two such crotchets as these 3. The virtues, qualities, and properties of every simple. 4. The virtues and use of the compounds. 5. Cautions in giving all medicines that are dangerous. 6. All the medicines that were in the Old Latin dispensatory, and are left out in the New Latin one, are printed in this impression in English with their virtues. 7. A key to Galen and Hippocrates, their method of physick, containing thirty three chapters. 8. In this impression, the Latin mane of every one of the compounds is printed, and in what page of the new folio Latin book they are to be found. By Nich. Culpeper Gent. Student in Physick and Astrology.
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.
Date
1695
Books
Online
A letter to the committee appointed by the College of Physicians to review their pharmacopoeia: containing some remarks on their draught for the reformation of the London pharmacopoeia / [Richard Reynell].
Reynell, Richard.
Date
1743
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Online
An experimental examination of the last edition of the Pharmacopoeia Londinensis; with remarks on Dr. Powell's translation and annotations / [Richard Phillips].
Phillips, Richard, 1778-1851.
Date
1811
Books
The Edinburgh new dispensatory : with explanatory, critical, and practical observations on each : together with the addition of those formulae, from the best foreign pharmacopoeias, which are held in highest esteem in other parts of Europe ; the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations, and enriched by the latest discoveries in natural history, chemistry, and medicine ; with new tables of elective attractions, of antimony, of mercury, &c. ; and copperplates of the most convenient furnaces, and principal pharmaceutical instruments ; being an improvement upon the New dispensatory of Dr. Lewis.
Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Date
MDCCXCI [1791]
Books
Online
The Edinburgh new dispensatory : with the additions of the most approved formulae, from the best foreign pharmacopoeias ; the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations ; and enriched with the latest discoveries in natural history, chemistry, and medicine ; with new tables of elective attractions of antimonial and mercurial preparations, &c. ; and several copperplates of the most convenient furnaces, and principal pharmaceutical instruments ; being an improvement of the New dispensatory by Dr. Lewis.
Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Date
1796
Books
Online
Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis.
Royal College of Physicians of London. Pharmacopoeia Londinensis.
Date
[1788?]
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An appeal to the Royal College of Physicians, touching medical capacity: in a letter of thanks ... for their late improvement of the Parmacopoeia Londinensis / [By W.B., M.D].
B., W., M.D.
Date
1745
Books
Online

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