Antimony - Therapeutic use - Early works to 1800

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The antimoniall cup twice cast: or a treatise concerning the antimoniall cup, shewing the abuse thereof. First, written in Latine by Iames Primrose Dr. of physicke, in consideration of a small pamphlet set forth by the founder of the cup. Translated into English by Robert Wittie, Master of Arts, Philiatr.
James PrimroseDate: 1640
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Basil Valentine his Triumphant chariot of antimony : with annotations of Theodore Kirkringius, M.D. : with the true book of the learned Synesius, a Greek abbot, taken out of the Emperour's library, concerning the philosopher's stone.
Basil ValentineDate: 1678
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Alex. Van Suchten Of the secrets of antimony : in two treatises. Translated out of high-Dutch by Dr. C. a person of great skill in chymistry. To which is added B. Valentine's salt of antimony, with its use.
Alexander von SuchtenDate: 1670
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Considerations on the use and abuse of antimonial medicines in fevers, and other disorders Containing a chemical examination of all the antimonial preparations in the several dispensatories; and a special enquiry into the nature, properties, and effects, of febrifuge medicines, particularly emetic tartar, Dr. James's and the Edinburgh powder. Read in a Society of Physicians, and published by order of the president and council.
Date: 1773
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A short essay on the virtues of Dr. Norris's antimonial drops.
Norris, Thomas, active 1780Date: [1775]