A disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone. In which Dr. Chittick's secret is considered and discovered ... / [Alexander Blackrie].
- Alexander Blackrie
- Date:
- 1766
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone. In which Dr. Chittick's secret is considered and discovered ... / [Alexander Blackrie]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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