The grounds of physick, containing so much of philosophy, anatomy, chimistry, and the mechanical construction of a humane body as is necessary to the accomplishment of a physitian: with the method of practice in common distempers / Extracted from the most eminent authors. [Appendix].

Jan Groeneveldt

Date:: 1715

Credit: The grounds of physick, containing so much of philosophy, anatomy, chimistry, and the mechanical construction of a humane body as is necessary to the accomplishment of a physitian: with the method of practice in common distempers / Extracted from the most eminent authors. [Appendix]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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