Observations on morbid poisions, chronic and acute. The first comprehending syphilis, yaws, sivvens, elephantiasis, and the anomala confounded with them. The second and acute contagions, particularly the variolous and vaccine / [Joseph Adams].
- Joseph Adams
- Date:
- 1807
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Observations on morbid poisions, chronic and acute. The first comprehending syphilis, yaws, sivvens, elephantiasis, and the anomala confounded with them. The second and acute contagions, particularly the variolous and vaccine / [Joseph Adams]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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