Maxims on the preservation of health, and the prevention of diseases : selected from the best authorities : with The way to wealth from Dr. Franklin / from Lee & Co.'s Patent and Family Medicine Store, No. 33, Market-Street, Baltimore.
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- [1803?]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Maxims on the preservation of health, and the prevention of diseases : selected from the best authorities : with The way to wealth from Dr. Franklin / from Lee & Co.'s Patent and Family Medicine Store, No. 33, Market-Street, Baltimore. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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