New remedies : with formulae for their preparation and administration / By Robley Dunglison.

  • Robley Dunglison
Date:
1856
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Credit: New remedies : with formulae for their preparation and administration / By Robley Dunglison. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    dies of more recenl introduction, or of tl Ider remedies who ' ' been revived under uove] applications, the presenl volume was nndertaken by the author. In Germany, Beveral works efcisl on this subject, and thai of Riecke —td which the author has repeatedly referred—served the artioles; bis observations, however, do nol come down farther than the year I 836. Some of the statements—especially in relation t the observations of certain of the German physicians—are given on Etiecke's authority, for he has rarely appended references, by whirl) the correotni. of bis could be tested. It has been a great object with the author to furnish exact ref works in which farther information may be obtained, and the Dumber oft] will Bhow, that he has devoted no small amounl of time and attention t<> the subject. He has likewise added the results of his own experience in public and in private. The motto which he has selected—■pi'odesse quam contpici— conveys, in epitome, his feelings. His sole ohject has heen, to be useful —and if he has succeeded, the reward is ample.