A complete collection of the medical and philosophical works of John Fothergill, M.D. F.R.S. and S.A. ... : with an account of his life ; and occasional notes / by John Elliot M.D.

London : Printed for G. Robinson, 1782.

8 unnumbered pages, xx, 4 unnumbered pages, 661 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 folding) : portraits, illustrations ; 22 cm

Spine title : Fothergill's works

Ownership signature on t.p. of Thomas Cammack

Errors in pagination, eg. page 582 numbered 582-606

Presented to the LSHTM Library by Ministry of Health, 28 February, 1928

Binder's stamp : Bound by Wood, London

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Contents; The life of the author-- I. Dissertatio medica inauguralis de emeticorum usu in variis morbis tractandis-- II. Remarks on the neutral salts of plants, and on terra foliata tartari-- III. Essay upon the origin of amber-- IV. Observations on the manna persicum-- IV*. Observations on a case ... of recovering a man dead in appearance, &c.-- V. De diphragmate fisso, &c.-- VI. An account of some observations and experiments made in Siberia, extracted from ... Flora Sibirica, ... D. Gmelin, 1747-- VII. An account of the putrid sore throat-- VIII. Of the use of the Cortex Peruvianus, in scrophulous disorders-- IX. A letter to the Medical Society, concerning an astringent gum brought from Africa-- X. Experiments on mixing oils, resinous and pinguious substances with water, &c.-- XI. A letter relative to the cure of the chin-cough-- XII. Observations on the use of hemlock-- XIII. Remarks on the hydrocephalus internus-- XIV. Of the cure of the sciatica-- XV. Of the use of tapping early in dropsies-- XVI. Remarks on the use of balsams in the cure of consumptions-- XVII. Remarks on the cure of consumptions.-- XVIII. Some account of the Cortex Winteranus, or Magellanicus-- XIX Of a painful affection of the face-- XX. Of the management proper at the cessation of the menses-- XXI. The case of a hydrophobia-- XXII. Case of an angina pectoris-- XXIII. Farther account of the angina pectoris-- XXIV. Further remarks on the treatment of consumptions -- XXV. Observations on disorders to which painters in water-colours are exposed-- Supplement. I. Some account of the late Peter Collinson, &c-- II. An essay on the character of the late Alexander Russell

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