The physician's vade-mecum: containing the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of diseases. Accompanied by a select collection of formulae, and a glossary of terms / By Robert Hooper ... From the London copy. This Philadelphia edition is improved by a translation of all the Latin prescriptions, and is enlarged by an alphabetical list of all the medicines now in use, with their names in both Latin and English: and by other valuable addenda.

  • Robert Hooper
Date:
1809
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Credit: The physician's vade-mecum: containing the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of diseases. Accompanied by a select collection of formulae, and a glossary of terms / By Robert Hooper ... From the London copy. This Philadelphia edition is improved by a translation of all the Latin prescriptions, and is enlarged by an alphabetical list of all the medicines now in use, with their names in both Latin and English: and by other valuable addenda. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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