Medicine - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Works from the collections
4 works
- Books
Saving the army : the life of Sir John Pringle / Morrice McCrae.
McCrae, MorriceDate: 2014- E-books
- Online
The new good samaritan Or, Domestic practical physician; extracted chiefly from the medical essays of the learned academies in Europe. To which is prefixed a physiological account of pulses. Of the properties and virtues of milk, as an animal fluid, as food, and as a medicine. Of the recovery of persons supposed to be drowned. Likewise, for the use of married ladies is added the practical midwife, by question and answer. With an elegant engraving of the different positions of the infant in the womb. The whole made familiar to every capacity. By S. Freeman, M.D. and man-midwife.
Freeman, Stephen M.D.Date: 1780- Books
The germ of an idea : contagionism, religion, and society in Britain, 1660-1730 / Margaret DeLacy.
Margaret DeLacyDate: 2016- Books
The best surgeon in England : Percivall Pott, 1713-88 / Lynda Payne.
Payne, Lynda, 1954-Date: [2017]