The planter's and mariner's medical companion : treating, according to the most successful practice, I. The diseases common to warm climates and on ship board. II. Common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, &c. &c. III. The complaints peculiar to women and children. To which are subjoined, a dispensatory, shewing how to prepare and administer family medicines, and a glossary, giving an explanation of technical terms / by James Ewell.

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The planter's and mariner's medical companion : treating, according to the most successful practice, I. The diseases common to warm climates and on ship board. II. Common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, &c. &c. III. The complaints peculiar to women and children. To which are subjoined, a dispensatory, shewing how to prepare and administer family medicines, and a glossary, giving an explanation of technical terms / by James Ewell. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Baltimore : Printed by P. Mauro ..., 1813.

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381, that is, 379 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 743
Shaw & Shoemaker 28467

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Third edition published in Philadelphia in 1816 under title: The medical companion
Apparently a reprint, with a few minor changes, of the edition published in Philadelphia in 1807
Signatures: A-2Y⁴ 2Z² ²A-B⁴
Errors in pagination: p. 329-330 omitted; p. 365, 366, and 371 misnumbered as 366, 365, and 271 respectively
Last page blank
Includes index
NLM copy, extensive ms. notes in brown ink on leaf affixed to rear pastedown.
Film 633 reel 42 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 42, no. 743).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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