The art of curing diseases by expectation : with remarks on a supposed great case of apoplectick fits. Also most useful observations on coughs, consumptions, stone, dropsies, fevers, and smallpox; with a confutation of dispensatories, and other various discourses in physick / By Gidean Harvey.

  • Gideon Harvey
Date:
1689
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Credit: The art of curing diseases by expectation : with remarks on a supposed great case of apoplectick fits. Also most useful observations on coughs, consumptions, stone, dropsies, fevers, and smallpox; with a confutation of dispensatories, and other various discourses in physick / By Gidean Harvey. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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