Observations on the external and internal use of hemlock : and on the outward application of other remedies, for the cure of inward disorders / in a letter from Dr. Hoffmann ; translated from the German original, by J.O. Justamond. With an explanatory preface, by the translator.
- Christoph Ludwig Hoffmann
- Date:
- 1763
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Observations on the external and internal use of hemlock : and on the outward application of other remedies, for the cure of inward disorders / in a letter from Dr. Hoffmann ; translated from the German original, by J.O. Justamond. With an explanatory preface, by the translator. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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