British surgeon (1772-1843)
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Medical advice to the inhabitants of warm climates, on the domestic treatment of all the diseases incidental therein : with a few useful hints to new settlers, for the preservation of health, and the prevention of sickness / by Robert Thomas, (late of the island of Nevis) surgeon. To the work are prefixed, some observations on the proper management of new negroes, and the general condition of slaves in the sugar colonies. Also are annexed, a list of the medicines recommended in the treatment of the diseases, and an explanatory table of the weights and measures used by apothecaries.
Thomas, Robert, 1753-1835.Date: 1790
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Elements of the practice of physic, in two parts : Part I. containing, the natural history of the human body. Part II. the history and methods of treating fevers, and internal inflammations / by Geo. Fordyce, M. D. F.R.S. senior physician to St. Thomas's Hospital, and Reader on the practice of physic, in London.
Fordyce, George, 1736-1802.Date: 1784
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The London practice of physic : wherein the definitions and symptoms of diseases, with the present methods of cure, are clearly laid down : to which are added proper tables, exhibiting the doses of medicines, and the quantity of purgatives, opiates, and mercurials, in the compositions of the London dispensatory; and complete indexes of the diseases and medicines : the whole calculated for the general use of young practitioners.
Date: 1797
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A treatise on the management of pregnant and lying-in women, and the means of curing, but more especially of preventing the principal disorders to which they are liable : together with some new directions concerning the delivery of the child and placenta in natural births : illustrated with cases / by Charles White, Esq. F. R. S. memb. of the Corp. of Surg. in London; Surg. to the Infirm. and Lunat. Hosp. and V. P. of the Lit. and Phil. Soc. of Manchester: hon. memb. of the Roy. Med. Soc. and of the Phys. Chirurg. Soc. and of the Soc. for the Encouragement of the Study of Nat. Hist. of Edinburgh: and cor. memb. of the Roy. Soc. of Scotland.
White, Charles, 1728-1813.Date: 1785
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The new dispensatory : containing, I. The elements of pharmacy. II. The materia medica, or an account of the substances employed in medicine; with the virtues and uses of each article, so far as they are warranted by experience and observation. III. The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeas; with some of the most celebrated foreign medicines; the most useful of those directed in the hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous forms, &c. digested in such a method as to compose a regular system of pharmacy; with remarks on their preparation and uses; the means of distinguishing adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous processes with ease and safety, &c. : the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations / by W. Lewis, M. B. F. R. S.
Lewis, William, 1708-1781.Date: 1799