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A dissertation on the use of sea water in the diseases of the glands : particularly the scurvy, jaundice, king's-evil, leprosy, and the glandular consumption / translated from the Latin of Richard Russel ... ; to which is added, a translation of Dr. Speed's commentary on sea water ; also an account of the nature, properties, and uses of all the remarkable mineral waters in Great Britain; and of the foreign mineral waters of Pyrmont, Spa, and Seltzer.

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