Pharmaceutical formulas being a supplementary volume comprising a consolidation of the Medicine-stamp Acts (with historical notes), formulas for known, admitted, and approved remedies, an Australian hospitals formulary and many other recipes.

Date:: 1904

Credit: Pharmaceutical formulas being a supplementary volume comprising a consolidation of the Medicine-stamp Acts (with historical notes), formulas for known, admitted, and approved remedies, an Australian hospitals formulary and many other recipes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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