Volume 2

An enquiry into the origin, nature, and cure of the small-pox. To which is added, a prefatory address to Dr. Mead, concerning the present discipline in the general administration of physic in this kingdom / [Thomas Thompson].

  • Thompson, Thomas
Date:
1752
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Credit: An enquiry into the origin, nature, and cure of the small-pox. To which is added, a prefatory address to Dr. Mead, concerning the present discipline in the general administration of physic in this kingdom / [Thomas Thompson]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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