The nurse's guide, and family assistant : containing friendly cautions to those who are in health : with ample directions to nurses and others, who attend the sick, women in child-bed, &c. / by Robert Wallace Johnson.

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The nurse's guide, and family assistant : containing friendly cautions to those who are in health : with ample directions to nurses and others, who attend the sick, women in child-bed, &c. / by Robert Wallace Johnson. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Published by Anthony Finley, north east corner of Chesnut and Fourth streets ; A. Small, printer, 1818.

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xii, 13-180 pages ; 16 cm

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The second American edition, corrected--with an interesting appendix from "The Dublin Hospital reports.".

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With a half-title
First published in London in 1767 under title: Some friendly cautions to heads of families
Reissued in 1819 with imprint date changed in typeset
"Additional instructions for the nurses of a fever hospital ... taken from a medical report of the Hardwick Fever Hospital, by J. Cheyne ... and published in the first volume of the "Dublin hopsital reports"--P. 169-180
Signatures: A-P⁶
Film 633 reel 57 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 57, no. 1074).

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Shaw & Shoemaker 44471
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1074

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