An epitome of pharmaceutical chemistry : whereby the art of prescribing scientifically may be facilitated ... arranged according to the London Pharmacopoeia / by Rees Price.

  • Price, Rees.
Date:
1821
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Credit: An epitome of pharmaceutical chemistry : whereby the art of prescribing scientifically may be facilitated ... arranged according to the London Pharmacopoeia / by Rees Price. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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