The works of Thomas Sydenham, M. D., on acute and chronic diseases : with their histories and modes of cure / with notes, intended to accommodate them to the present state of medicine, and to the climate and diseases of the United States, by Benjamin Rush.

  • Sydenham, Thomas, 1624-1689.
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Philadelphia : Published by Benjamin & Thomas Kite ..., 1809.

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xl, 473, 11] pages ; 22 cm (8vo)

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1845
Shaw & Shoemaker 18714

Notes

"Dedication to the students of medicine in the University of Pennsylvania" signed: Benjamin Rush
"The life of Dr. Sydenham" (p. [xv]-xxi) is by Samuel Johnson. Cf. Cambridge bibl. of Eng. lit., v. 2, p. 621
The text proper is from George Wallis' edition (London, 1788) of the translation by John Swan
Includes index
Film 633 reel 91 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 91, no. 1845).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm
Microfilm copy (negative) made in 1959, of the original in the Cleveland Medical Library. Film 572 no.2

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