An Inaugural Dissertation on the Use of Mercury in Fevers
Published by self-published, Philadelphia, 1804
- Softcover
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Disbound pamphlet, 26 pages. Dedicated to Dr. William Punell of Belfield, Virginia, and Benjamin Smith Barton. Very mild foxing.An Inaugural Dissertation on the Use of Mercury in Fevers by John H. Camp. Early American Imprint (1804) surveys notable doctors' positive opinions about the medicinal uses of mercury and Calomel. Theories on how mercury worked in the body is also addressed whether ingested or applied as a salve. Also references the use of Opium as a cure. Record # 380167.
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- Title
- An Inaugural Dissertation on the Use of Mercury in Fevers
- Author
- John H. Camp
- Publisher
- self-published, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1804
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
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