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Thomas Sydenham. Engraving by E. Scriven after J. Jackson after Mary Beale.

Thomas Sydenham. Line engraving by J. G. Seiller, 1716, after Mary Beale, 1672.

Six portraits of eminent seventeenth century men. Engraving.

Thomas Sydenham [?]: cartouche inscribed in Spanish with saints' days. Line engraving with MS notes.

Thomas Sydenham and M. Ettmüller. Line engraving by J.G. Mentzel, 1735, after Mary Beale, 1672.

The entire works of Dr Thomas Sydenham : newly made English from the originals: wherein the history of acute and chronic diseases, and the safest and most effectual methods of treating them, are faithfully, clearly, and accurately delievered. To which are added, explanatory and practical notes, from the best medicinal writers.

Thomas Sydenham. Line engraving by H. F. Rose, 1822, after himself.

Thomas Sydenham, Thomas Willis, William Harvey, Samuel Garth. Engraving by J. June, 1764.

Thomas Sydenham. Stipple engraving after Mary Beale, 1672.

School of Medicine, Paris: a mural in the amphitheatre showing fifty-six prominent medical men in a neo-classical setting. Lithograph by N. Legrand, 1908, after U. Bourgeois, 1895.

Saggio sopra la conformità della medicina degli antichi e de' moderni ovvero paragone tra la pratica d'Ippocrate, di Galeno, di Sydenham e di Boerhaave in riguardo al trattamento de' mali acuti ... / Traduzione dall'inglese.

De methodo medendi Sydenhami, Tissoti, aliorumque illustrium virorum in curatione variolarum pessimae indolis, infeliciter licet, dextre tamen adhibita / Epistola apologetica. Ad ... Antonium de Haën.

Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689) : clinical medicine / H.D.R.

Processus integri in morbis fere omnibus curandis a Do. Thoma Sydenham ... conscripti ; quibus accessit graphica symptomatum delineatio, una cum quamplurimis observatu dignis, necnon de phthisi tractatulo / [Thomas Sydenham].

Thomae Sydenham ... Opera omnia medica.

Opera omnia medica / Thomas Sydenham.

Die belägert und entsetzte Venus, das ist chirurgische Abhandlung der sogenanten frantzossen, auch spanischen Pocken-Kranckheit, Drüpper, Sjankert, Klap-Ohren, etc. und andern sich dabey findenden Zufällen. Worinnen derselben vornemlich auf des weltbekanten Cartesii Gründe befestigte ... Cur vollkömmlich angewiesen wird. Anietzo seiner unvergleichlichen Vortreffligkeit halber, nebst der beruffenen Medicorum Fr. Sylvii, Th. Sydenham, Joh. Wieri und Ant. Everaars, gleichmässigen accuraten Beschreibung dieses Ubels / Aus dem Niederländischen ... übersetzet.

Kurtzer Begriff der gantzen Artzney-Kunst ... Deme beygefüget des vortreflichen englischen Medici D. Thomas Sydenhams medicinische Wercke / [Michael Ettmüller].

Methodus curandi febres, propriis observationibus superstructa / [Thomas Sydenham].

Brevis morbos curandi methodus, dat is, Korte leerwys om ziekten te geneezen / door ... Thomas Sydenham ...; uit het Latyn vertaald ende met eygene geneezingswys der ziekten by gevoegd door Henricus Buyzen.

Schedula monitoria de novae febris ingressu / [Thomas Sydenham].

A full view of all the diseases incident to children / Containing a translation of Dr. Harris's book upon the acute diseases of infants, and of the eminent Dr. Boerhaave's treatise upon all their diseases, as well acute as chronical. Together with a careful abridgment of the best authors who have wrote upon their particular diseases viz. Sylvius ... Willis ... Sydenham ... Andry ... Burton ... Glisson ... Wiseman. [Compiled and translated by John Armstrong?].

Observationes medicae circa morborum acutorum historiam et curationem / Authore Thoma Sydenham.

Opera medica. Quibus additi fuere tractatus sequentes / I. Gualt. Harris De morbis acutis infantium. II. Gul. Cole Novae hypotheseos ad explicanda febrium intermittentium symptomat. & typos excogitatae hypotyposis &c. III. Ejusd. De secretione animali. IV. Mart. Lister. De morbis chronicis. V. Ejusdem De variolis. VI. Thomae Sydenham Processus integri in morbis fere omnibus curandis, cum tract. de phthisi nunquam antehac edito.

The works of Thomas Sydenham, M.D., on acute and chronic diseases; wherein their histories and modes of cure, as recited by him, are delivered with accuracy and perspicuity to which are subjoined notes, corrective and explanatory, from the most eminent medical writers; adapting the whole to the present improved state of physic, and shewing under what classes, orders, and genera, most of the complaints treated of are arranged by nosologists. With a variety of annotations / by George Wallis.

Dr. Sydenham's practice of physick: the signs, symptoms, causes and cures of diseases. With many additions from the second edition of the Latin copy. His discourses of consumptions and gouts, etc. never before published / Faithfully translated into English, with large annotations and practical observations. By William Salmon.

The whole works of that excellent practical physician Dr. Thomas Sydenham wherein not only the history and cures of acute diseases are treated of, after a new and accurate method; but also the shortest and safest way of curing most chronical diseases / [Thomas Sydenham].

Thomae Sydenham ... Opera universa : in quibus non solummodò morborum acutorum historiae & curationes novâ & exquisitâ methodo diligentissimè traduntur, verùm etiam morborum ferè omnium chronicorum curatio brevissima, pariter ac fidelissima in publici commodum exhibetur / [Thomas Sydenham].

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The whole works of that excellent practical physician Dr. Thomas Sydenham wherein not only the history and cures of acute diseases are treated of, after a new and accurate method; but also the shortest and safest way of curing most chronical diseases / [Thomas Sydenham].

The whole works of that excellent practical physician Dr. Thomas Sydenham wherein not only the history and cures of acute diseases are treated of, after a new and accurate method; but also the shortest and safest way of curing most chronical diseases / [Thomas Sydenham].

Thomae Sydenham ... Opera universa : in quibus non solummodò morborum acutorum historiae & curationes novâ & exquisitâ methodo diligentissimè traduntur, verùm etiam morborum ferè omnium chronicorum curatio brevissima, pariter ac fidelissima in publici commodum exhibetur / [Thomas Sydenham].

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The whole works of that excellent practical physician Dr. Thomas Sydenham wherein not only the history and cures of acute diseases are treated of, after a new and accurate method; but also the shortest and safest way of curing most chronical diseases / [Thomas Sydenham].

The whole works of that excellent practical physician Dr. Thomas Sydenham wherein not only the history and cures of acute diseases are treated of, after a new and accurate method; but also the shortest and safest way of curing most chronical diseases / [Thomas Sydenham].

Thomae Sydenham ... Opera universa : in quibus non solummodò morborum acutorum historiae & curationes novâ & exquisitâ methodo diligentissimè traduntur, verùm etiam morborum ferè omnium chronicorum curatio brevissima, pariter ac fidelissima in publici commodum exhibetur / [Thomas Sydenham].

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