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Benjamin Douglas Perkins
Born 1774; died 1810
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Experiments with the metallic tractors in rheumatic and gouty affections, inflammations, and various topical diseases / as published by Surgeons Herholdt and Rafn ... translated into German by Professor Tode, physician to His Danish Majesty ; thence into the English language by Mr. Charles Kampfmuller: also reports of about one hundred and fifty cases in England; demonstrating the efficacy of the metallic practice, in a variety of complaints, both upon the human body, and on horses, &c. by medical, and other respectable characters; Edited by Benjamin Douglas Perkins ... Son of the discoverer.
Herholdt, Johan Daniel, 1764-1836.
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Date: 1799
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The influence of metallic tractors on the human body, in removing various painful inflammatory diseases ... / Lately discovered by Dr. [Elisha] Perkins ... and demonstrated in a series of experiments and observations. By which the importance of the discovery is fully ascertained, and a new field of enquiry opened in the modern science of galvanism, or, animal electricity. By Professors Meigs, Woodward, Rogers, &c, &c.
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810.
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Date: 1798
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Cases, (not before in this journal) of practice with Perkins's patent metallic tractors / [Benjamin Douglas Perkins].
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810
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Date: [1801?]
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Experiments with the metallic tractors : in rheumatic and gouty affections, inflammations, and various topical diseases; as published by surgeons Herholdt and Rafn, of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Copenhagen / translated into German by Professor Tode, physician to his Danish Majesty; thence into the English language by Mr. Charles Kampfmuller: also reports of about one hundred and fifty cases, in England; demonstrating the efficacy of the metallic practice, in a variety of complaints, both upon the human body, and on horses, &c. by medical, and other respectable characters[.] Edited by Benjamin Douglas Perkins, A.M. of Leicester-Square, London, son of the discoverer. London.
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Date: 1799
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New cases, not before in this journal. ... The present representation of Perkins's patent metallic tractors, is given through this medium with a view to satisfy the daily applications made to the patentee by his numerous correspondents.
Perkins, Benjamin Douglas, 1774-1810.
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Date: [1802]
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