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Materia medica

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  • Iris, Aesculapius and Flora routing death. Mezzotint by J.J. Haid, 1737, after J.W. Baumgartner.
  • A market selling drugs and materia medica. Etching by J. Phillips, 18--.
  • Ambrosia altera.
  • The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: working area in the materia medica stores. Photograph.
  • Ambrosia altera.
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Catalogue

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    The chemical decompositions of the London Pharmacopeia / by Charles Mingay Syder.

    Syder, Charles Mingay. | Date: 1821
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    Practical materia medica of the medieval eastern Mediterranean according to the Cairo Genizah / by Efraim Lev and Zohar Amar.

    Lev, Efraim. | Date: 2008
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    The elements of materia medica : comprehending the natural history, preparation, properties, composition, effects and uses of medicines / by Jonathan Pereira, F.R.S. & L.S.

    Pereira, Jonathan, 1804-1853. | Date: 1839-1840
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    The consumptive's guide to health, or, the invalid's five questions, and the doctor's five answers ; a comprehensive practical treatise on pulmonary consumption ... addressed in popular language to non-medical readers, and incidentally to physicians and students / by J. Hamilton Potter, M.D.

    Potter, J. Hamilton. | Date: 1852
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    A manual of pharmacy / by William Thomas Brande.

    | Date: 1825
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