American Domestick Medicine; Or, Medical Admonisher: Containing
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JAMESON, Horation Gates, M.D. The American Domestick Medicine; Or, Medical Admonisher: Containing, Some Account of Anatomy, the Senses, Diseases, Casualties; A Dispensatory, and Glossary, in Which, the Observations, and Remedies, are Adapted to the Diseases, &c. of the United States, Designed for the Use of Families. Baltimore: F. Lucas, Jun., 1817. xii,[17]-675,[2]pp. Frontis. Contemporary calf, spine gilt, morocco label. Calf scuffed and moderately worn. Small paper label affixed tor ear board. Front two leaves loose. Ink ownership inscriptions on front endpapers and titlepage. Good plus. AUSTIN 1045. An early American work of domestic medicine. Includes an account of the 1794 yellow fever epidemic in Baltimore, featuring letters written by Thomas Drysdale to Benjamin Rush.
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