A practical essay on diseases of the viscera : particularly those of the stomach and bowels, the liver, spleen, and urinary bladder: in which their nature, treatment, and cure, are clearly pointed out and explained / By John Leake.

  • John Leake
Date:
1792
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    who from unavoidable misfortunes, or the expence of maintaining large families, were reduced to real want-, alio, for thofe of Solaiers and Sailers.— But the Governors moved with companion at the many fevere hafdihips of Single Women, who, on that account, were rejefted ejdewhere they una- nimouily refolved to admit fuch of them as are deferted and in deep diilrefs -, with the humane intention of faring them from Dejpair, and pre- venting the lamentable Crimes of Suicide,, and Child-Murder! This Hofpital, in which near eight theujand Pa- tients have been delivered, being infiituted upon the moji liberal and extenjive Plan, of admitting both married and Jingle IP omen, as-well as deli- vering others at their own habitations, and giving advice to the Sick, without Fee or Rewardthe Governors hope for aihilance from the affluent and humane, who by Will, or other Donation, may be pleafed to contribute thereto. Subfcriptions are received by Meffrs. Drum- mond and Co. Bankers, at Charing-Crofs, and at the Hofpital, where may be had, at large, a printed Account of the Charity. Phyficians, f Dr. John Leake, he. to the-] Dr. James Ford, Phvfician to the Queen. Hofpital. Dr. Richard Hack-Saunders. Mr. Lewis Poignant, Surgeon. Rev. Mr. Stainjby, Chaplain. . , . C Robert Sherfov, Efq. Apothecaries, | ,, r> Gra„g Mrs. Atwell> Matron. Now