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Start Over Collections Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 ✖Remove constraint Collections: Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 Subjects Materia Medica ✖Remove constraint Subjects: Materia Medica Dates by Range 1800-1849 ✖Remove constraint Dates by Range: 1800-1849

1. Homoeopathy vindicated, in a letter to J.V.C. Smith, editor of the Boston medical and surgical journal: containing a reply to his review of Drs. C. and L's "Epitome of homeopathic practice," with the acceptance of J.V.C. Smith's and C. A. Lee's challenges and the consequences

Author(s):
Lillie, James, author
Publication:
New York : Wm. G. Boggs, Printer, [1843?]
Subject(s):
Homeopathy
Materia Medica
Dissent and Disputes
Smith, Jerome Van Crowninshield, 1800-1879.
Lee, Charles A. (Charles Alfred), 1801-1872.
Curtis, J. T. (Joseph Thomas), 1815-1857.

20. A pocket conspectus of the London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias: wherein the virtues, uses, and doses, of the several articles and preparations contained in those works, are concisely stated : their pronunciation, as to quantity, is distinctly marked : and a variety of other particulars respecting them given, calculated more especially for the use of junior practitioners

Author(s):
Graves, Robert, 1763-1849
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed and sold by James Humphreys ..., 1803
Subject(s):
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Materia Medica
United Kingdom

43. A short sketch of the author's life, and adventures from his youth until 1818, in the first part: in part the second, a valuable vegetable, medical prescription, with a table of detergent and corroborant medicines to suit the treatment of the different certificates

Author(s):
Carter, Richard, 1786-1825
Publication:
Versailles, Ky. : Printed by John H. Wilkins ..., 1825
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Materia Medica
Carter, Richard, 1786-1825.

44. Domestic medicine: a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines : with directions for the management of common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations and wounds : the treatment peculiar to the diseases of women and children : with observations on the art of preserving health, without the aid of medicine : and a treatise on animal, vegetable, mineral and aerial poisons, pointing out the symptoms, antidotes and means of cure, in cases of poisoning ; to which is annexed, a dispensatory, for the use of private practitioners, and a glossary, explaining technical terms

Author(s):
Buchan, William, 1729-1805
Publication:
Cincinnati : U.P. James, 1838
Subject(s):
Medicine
Materia Medica
Disease

45. The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy: together with the natural, chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine; illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chemistry : the arrangement simplified, and the whole adapted to the practice of medicine and pharmacy in the United States : with several copperplates, exhibiting the new system of chemical characters, and representing the most useful apparatus

Author(s):
Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864
Publication:
Philadelphia : Published by Thomas Dobson and Son ..., William Fry, printer, 1818
Subject(s):
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Pharmacology
Materia Medica
United States

46. Elements of materia medica and pharmacy

Author(s):
Murray, J. (John), -1820
Publication:
Philadelphia : Published by B. and T. Kite ..., sold by them, by B. B. Hopkins & Co., Kimber, Conrad, & Co. and M. Carey, Fry and Kammerer, printers, 1808
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Pharmacology

47. Compendios de materia medica

Author(s):
Bomtempo, José María, 1774-1843
Publication:
Rio de Janeiro : Na Regia Officina Typographica, 1814
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Brazil

48. Additions to the Materia medica pura

Author(s):
Stapf, Ernst, 1788-1860
Publication:
New-York : William Radde ...; London : H. Balliere ..., 1846
Subject(s):
Materia Medica

50. The American botanic medical family instructor: founded upon the theory and practice of vegetable medicines, with remarks on the different practices of medicine, and natural laws : anatomy and physiology, and the preservation of health, a description of medical plants, and the art of compounding medicines, and a general treatment of diseases, compiled from various sources, particularly designed for family use

Author(s):
Taylor, Jeremy.
Publication:
New London : Taylor & Miller, 1843
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Phytotherapy
Hygiene

55. Medical companion, treating according to the most successful practice, of the diseases to which man is subject: with a description of vegetable medicines, and the manner of preparing and using them : also, a description of roots and herbs : to which is added an essay on hygia, or the art of preserving health and prolonging life

Author(s):
Priest, Michael L.
Publication:
Exeter [N.H.] : Printed by J.C. Gerrish, 1838
Subject(s):
Therapeutics
Materia Medica

59. The 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. III. The complaints peculiar to women and children. With a dispensatory and glossary. To which are added, a brief anatomy of the human body; an essay on hygeine [sic] or the art of preserving health and prolonging life; an American materia medica, instructing country gentlemen in the very important knowledge of the virtues and doses of our medicinal plants; also, a concise and impartial history of the capture of Washington, and the diseases which sprung from that most deplorable disaster

Author(s):
Ewell, James, 1773-1832
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for the author, by Anderson & Meehan, 1816
Subject(s):
Medicine
Hygiene
Materia Medica

62. A synopsis of pharmacology: in which the remedial agents, obtained from the three kingdoms of nature, are arranged according to Cleaveland on mineralogy, to Jussieu on botany, and to Cuvier on zoology : designed for the use of the members of the Vermont Academy of Medicine, and also as a manual for the practitioner of medicine

Author(s):
Allen, J. A. (Jonathan Adams), 1787-1848
Publication:
Middlebury [Vt.] : Printed by J.W. Copeland, 1823
Subject(s):
Materia Medica

70. The farmer's materia medica: containing a list of the most useful medicinal vegetables indigenous to the United States, with their qualities : with an appendix, containing some observations on fevers, and symptoms of various diseases, together with many other remarks and observations

Author(s):
Merwin, John C.
Publication:
Watertown [N.Y.] : Printed by W. Woodward, 1825
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Materia Medica
Plants, Medicinal
United States

73. The American medical guide for the use of families: in two parts : part 1st ; a materia medica ; being a treaties [i.e., treatise] on all the most useful articles used as medicine, including those which are the produce of our own country : part 2d therapeutics, or, the art of curing the various diseases of the human body : to which is added a short description of the constituent parts of the human body

Author(s):
Ruble, Thomas W. (Thomas White), 1765-
Publication:
Richmond, (Ky.) : Printed by E. Harris, for the author, 1810
Subject(s):
Therapeutics
Materia Medica

92. New guide to health, or, Botanic family physician: containing a complete system of practice, upon a plan entirely new ; with a description of the vegetables made use of, and directions for preparing and administering them to cure disease ; to which is added, a description of several cases of disease attended by the author, with the mode of treatment and cure

Author(s):
Thomson, Samuel, 1769-1843
Publication:
St. Clairsville [Ohio] : Published by Horton Howard ; Howard & Little, printers, 1829
Subject(s):
Phytotherapy
Materia Medica

96. The druggist's manual: being a price current of drugs, medicines, paints, dye-stuffs, glass, patent medicines, &c. : with Latin and English synonyms, a German, French, and Spanish catalogue of drugs, tables of specific gravities, &c. &c., and a variety of useful matter

Author(s):
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy (1822-1921)
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for the College by Solomon W. Conrad, 1826
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Equipment and Supplies
Pharmacies