Observations on the changes of the air, and the concomitant epidemical diseases in the island of Barbadoes : to which is added, A treatise on the putrid bilious fever, commonly called the yellow fever, and such other diseases as are indigenous or endemial in the West India islands, or in the torrid zone / by William Hillary, M.D. with notes by Benjamin Rush, M.D.

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Observations on the changes of the air, and the concomitant epidemical diseases in the island of Barbadoes : to which is added, A treatise on the putrid bilious fever, commonly called the yellow fever, and such other diseases as are indigenous or endemial in the West India islands, or in the torrid zone / by William Hillary, M.D. with notes by Benjamin Rush, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Published by B. & T. Kite, no. 20, N. Third-street, 1811. ([Philadelphia] : Jane Aitken)

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4 unnumbered pages, xiii, 2 unnumbered pages, 16-260 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 910

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A treatise on the putrid bilious fever has special title page: A treatise on such diseases as are the most frequent in, or are peculiar to the West-India Islands, or the Torrid Zone, both acute and chronical ... With notes, by Benjamin Rush ... Philadelphia, Printed by Jane Aitken, 1811
Previously published in London in 1759, with a second edition in 1766. The Philadelphia edition retains the uncorrected errata of the second London edition, but omits the errata list
Includes index
Signatures: pi² A-2K⁴
Film 633 reel 50 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 50, no. 910).

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