The nurse's guide, and family assistant : containing friendly cautions to those who are in health : with ample directions to nurses and others who attend the sick, women in child-bed, &c. / by Robert Wallace Johnson, M.D.

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The nurse's guide, and family assistant : containing friendly cautions to those who are in health : with ample directions to nurses and others who attend the sick, women in child-bed, &c. / by Robert Wallace Johnson, M.D. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Half-title: Nurse's guide, and family assistant, or companion for a sick chamber

Publication/Creation

Philadelphia : Published by Anthony Finley, north east corner of Chesnut and Fourth Streets ; A. Small, printer, 1819.

Physical description

xii, 13-180 pages ; 16 cm

Edition

The second American edition corrected ; with an interesting appendix from "The Dublin Hospital Reports.".

References note

Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1075
Shaw & Shoemaker 48380

Notes

Half-title: The nurses guide, and family assistant; or Companion for a sick chamber
The first American edition was published in Philadelphia in 1804 under title: Friendly cautions to the heads of families
"Appendix. Additional instructions for the nurses of a fever hospital. ... from a medical report ... by J. Cheyne ... published in the first volume of the 'Dublin Hospital reports.'"--P. 169-180
Signatures: A-P⁶
Film 633 reel 57 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 57, no. 1075).

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1960. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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