[AMERICAN MEDICINE]
Group of works on medicine published in the United States. Comprises BARNWELL, WILLIAM. Physical Investigations and Deductions, From Medical and Surgical Facts. Relative to the Causes, Nature and Remedies of the Diseases of a Warm and Vitiated Atmosphere Together with an Historical Introduction to Physianthropy: Or the Experimental Philosophy of Human Life... Philadelphia: Woodward, 1802. First American edition. Publisher's boards, rebacked; DRAKE, DANIEL. Systematic Treatise, Historical, Etiological, and Practical, on the Principal Diseases of the Interior Valley of North America... Cincinnati: W.B. Smith, 1850, 1854. Two volumes, mixed bindings (the first in later cloth); three works by, or with introductions by, Benjamin Rush. Later editions, various bindings; HOSACK, DAVID. An Inaugural Discourse Delivered at the Opening of Rutgers Medical College in the City of New York on Monday, the 6th Day of November, 1826. New York: 1826. Publisher's boards, rebacked; SMITH, NATHAN. Medical and Surgical Memoirs...Edited with Addenda, by Nathan R. Smith, M.D. Baltimore: William A. Francis, 1831. Old calf, rebacked; and three other works. Various degrees of wear. Offered not subject to return.
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[AMERICAN MEDICINE]
Group of works on medicine published in the United States. Comprises BARNWELL, WILLIAM. Physical Investigations and Deductions, From Medical and Surgical Facts. Relative to the Causes, Nature and Remedies of the Diseases of a Warm and Vitiated Atmosphere Together with an Historical Introduction to Physianthropy: Or the Experimental Philosophy of Human Life... Philadelphia: Woodward, 1802. First American edition. Publisher's boards, rebacked; DRAKE, DANIEL. Systematic Treatise, Historical, Etiological, and Practical, on the Principal Diseases of the Interior Valley of North America... Cincinnati: W.B. Smith, 1850, 1854. Two volumes, mixed bindings (the first in later cloth); three works by, or with introductions by, Benjamin Rush. Later editions, various bindings; HOSACK, DAVID. An Inaugural Discourse Delivered at the Opening of Rutgers Medical College in the City of New York on Monday, the 6th Day of November, 1826. New York: 1826. Publisher's boards, rebacked; SMITH, NATHAN. Medical and Surgical Memoirs...Edited with Addenda, by Nathan R. Smith, M.D. Baltimore: William A. Francis, 1831. Old calf, rebacked; and three other works. Various degrees of wear. Offered not subject to return.
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