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406. A dissertation on the mineral waters of Saratoga: containing, a topographical description of the country, and the situation of the several springs ; an analysis of the waters, as made upon the spot, together with remarks on their use in medicine, and a conjecture respecting their natural mode of formation : also, a method of making an artificial mineral water, resembling that of Saratoga, both in sensible qualities and in medicinal virtue

Author(s):
Seaman, Valentine, 1770-1817
Publication:
New-York : Printed by Samuel Campbell, no. 37, Hanover-Square, MDCCXCIII [1793]
Subject(s):
Mineral Waters -- analysis
Balneology
New York

407. Tentamen medicum inaugurale, de Scarlatina cynanchica: quod, sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi Johannis Ewing, S.S.T.P. Universitatis Pennsylvaniensis praefecti ; ex curatorum perillustrium auctoritate, nec non amplissimae facultatis decreto, deo maximo annuente, pro gradu doctoris summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis

Author(s):
Waters, Nicholas Baker, 1764-1796
Publication:
Philadelphiae : Typis Gulielmi Young, MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Subject(s):
Scarlet Fever

409. Minutes of the proceedings of the committee, appointed on the 14th September, 1793, by the citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties and the District of Southwark, to attend to and alleviate the sufferings of the afflicted with the malignant fever, prevalent, in the city and its vicinity: with an appendix

Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by R. Aitken & Son, and sold by J. Crukshank ... and the other booksellers, MDCCXCIV [1794]
Subject(s):
Yellow Fever
Disease Outbreaks
Philadelphia

413. A treatise on the theory and management of ulcers: with a dissertation on white swellings of the joints: to which is prefixed, an essay on the chirurgical treatment of inflammation and its consequences

Author(s):
Bell, Benjamin, 1749-1806
Publication:
Printed at Boston : By I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews ; sold, wholesale and retail, at their bookstore ; by said Thomas, in Worcester ; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, in Albany ; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore, June, 1797
Subject(s):
Ulcer
Joint Diseases
Inflammation

420. An inaugural dissertation, to disprove the existence of muscular fibres in the vessels: submitted to the public examination of the faculty of physic, under the authority of the trustees of Columbia College in the state of New-York : William Samuel Johnson, LL.D. president ; for the degree of Doctor of Physic ; on the thirtieth day of April, 1793

Author(s):
Post, Jotham, 1771-1817
Publication:
New-York : Printed by T. and J. Swords, printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College, 1793
Subject(s):
Blood Circulation
Blood Vessels
Cardiovascular System

429. Tentamen medicum inaugurale de epilepsia: quod, annuente summo numine, sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi Joannis Ewing, S.T.P. Universitatis Pensylvaniensis praefecti ; nec non ex curatorum auctoritate clarissimorum et nobilissimae facultatis medicae decreto, pro gradu doctoratus, summisq: in medicina honoribus et privilegiis, rite et legitime consequendis

Author(s):
Colesberry, Henry, -1849
Publication:
Wilmingtonii [Del.] : Apud Brynberg et Andrews, MDCCXCII [1792]
Subject(s):
Epilepsy

439. The New-England farrier, or, A compendium of earriery [sic], in four parts: wherein most of the diseases to which horses, neat cattle, sheep and swine are incident, are treated of ; with medical and surgical observations thereon ; the remedies, in general, are such as are easily procured, safely applied, and happily successful ; being the result of many years experience ; and first production of the kind in New-England ; intended for the use of private gentlemen and farmers

Author(s):
Jewett, Paul.
Publication:
Newburyport [Mass.] : Printed by William Barrett, at his printing-office Merrimack-Street, MDCCXCV [1795]
Subject(s):
Horse Diseases
Animal Husbandry

441. An inaugural dissertation on the use of the nitric and oxigenated muriatic acids, in some diseases: submitted to the examination of the Rev. John Ewing, S.T.P. provost ; the trustees and medical faculty of the University of Pennsylvania, on the twenty-second day of May, 1798 ; for the degree of Doctor of Medicine

Author(s):
Prioleau, Philip Gendron, -1844
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by John Bioren, MDCCXCVIII [1798]
Subject(s):
Nitric Acid -- therapeutic use
Hydrochloric Acid -- therapeutic use
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- therapy

443. An inaugural dissertation on the puerperal fever: submitted to the public examination of the faculty of physic, under the authority of the trustees of Columbia College, in the state of New-York ; William Samuel Johnson, LL.D. president : for the degree of Doctor of Physic ; on the fifth day of May, 1795

Author(s):
Wetmore, Timothy Fletcher, 1764-1799
Publication:
New-York : Printed by T. and J. Swords, printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College, 1795
Subject(s):
Puerperal Disorders

444. Pennsylvania, ss. In the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by Thomas Mifflin, governor of the said commonwealth, a proclamation: whereas I have heretofore issued a proclamation, bearing date of the 29th day of June last, thereby declaring and establishing a quarantine to be performed by all vessels arriving in this port from any of the West-India Islands, from New-Orleans, or from any Dutch, French or Spanish port, on the Main ... Hereby publicly notifying, that, during the continuance of said quarantine, all vessels suspected of infection shall anchor under the guns of the fort on Mud-Island ...Given under my hand and the great seal o- [sic] the state, at Philadelphia, the twentieth day July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six

Author(s):
Pennsylvania. Governor (1790-1799 : Mifflin)
Publication:
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1796]
Subject(s):
Quarantine -- legislation & jurisprudence
Pennsylvania

447. A second address to the citizens of Philadelphia, containing additional proofs of the domestic origin of the malignant bilious, or yellow fever: to which are added, observations, intended to shew that a belief in that opinion, is calculated to lessen the mortality of the disease, and to prevent its recurrence

Author(s):
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, no 41, South Second Street, 1799
Subject(s):
Yellow Fever
Philadelphia

451. Arbustrum Americanum: the American grove, or, an alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the American United States, arranged according to the Linnaean system : containing, the particular distinguishing characters of each genus, with plain, simple and familiar descriptions of the manner of growth, appearance, &c. of their several species and varieties ; also, some hints of their uses in medicine, dyes, and domestic oeconomy

Author(s):
Marshall, Humphry, 1722-1801
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Subject(s):
Trees -- classification
Phytotherapy
United States

453. Dissertatio medica inauguralis, de pleuritide vera: quam, Deo maximo annuente, sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi Gulielmi Smith, S.T.P. Academiae Philadelphiensis praefecti ; nec non ex curatorum perillustrium auctoritate, et amplissimae facultatis medicae decreto, pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis

Author(s):
Proudfit, James.
Publication:
Philadelphiae : Apud Robertum Aitken & filium ; academiae typographos, MDCCXC [1790]
Subject(s):
Pleurisy

460. The case of the manufacturers of soap & candles in the city of New-York, stated and examined: to which are prefixed, the laws of the state of New-York, concerning infectious diseases ; with an addition, in form of an appendix ; containing, several documents and papers, relative to these subjects

Author(s):
Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831
Publication:
New-York : Printed by John Buel, for the association, MDCCXCVII [1797]
Subject(s):
Communicable Disease Control -- legislation & jurisprudence
Communicable Diseases
Disease Outbreaks -- legislation & jurisprudence
Fats
Soaps
Textile Industry -- legislation & jurisprudence
New York -- epidemiology

463. Nachrichters, oder Nutzliches und aufrichtiges Ross-Artzney-Büchlein: in welchem die meisten innerliche Krankheiten und äusserliche Zustände der Ross aufs deutlichste beschrieben und erkläret werden ... ; welchem annoch beygefüget ein Anhang von Rind-Viehs Artzneyen, wie auch vor Schafe, Säue, Gäntze, u. Hüner, samt einem dienlichen Register

Author(s):
Deigendesch, Johannes.
Publication:
Germantown [Pa.] : Zum zweyten Mal gedruckt bey Christoph Saur, 1771
Subject(s):
Horse Diseases
Animal Husbandry
Cattle

465. Remarks on the gaseous oxyd of azote or of nitrogene, and on the effects it produces when generated in the stomach, inhaled into the lungs, and applied to the skin: being an attempt to ascertain the true nature of contagion, and to explain thereupon the phenomena of fever

Author(s):
Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831
Publication:
New-York : Printed by T. and J. Swords, printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College, 1795
Subject(s):
Disease Outbreaks
Fever -- etiology
Gases

466. The millenial door thrown open or, The mysteries of the latter day glory unfolded: in a discourse, delivered at East-Windsor, state of Connecticut, July Fourth, 1799 ; the twenty-third year of the declaration of the independence of the United States : in which event was laid the corner stone of the national temple, under whose auspices all worshippers of God are allowed full indulgence : and from which springs the temple of the living God, into whose bosom the nations of the earth are to bring their glory and their honor

Author(s):
Austin, David, 1759-1831
Publication:
East-Windsor [Conn.] : Printed by Luther Pratt, July, 1799
Subject(s):
Bible
Religion
Anniversaries and Special Events
Holidays
United States

471. Aristotle's master piece completed: in two parts ; the first, containing the secrets of generation in all the parts thereof ... ; the second part ; A private looking-glass for the female sex, treating of the various maladies of the womb, and all other distempers incident to women of all ages, with proper remedies for the cure of each ; the whole being more correct than any thing of the kind hitherto published

Publication:
New-York : Printed for the United Company of Flying Stationers, MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Subject(s):
Sexual Behavior
Congenital Abnormalities
Midwifery
Reproduction

480. The acts of Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, carefully compared with the originals: and an appendix, containing such acts and parts of acts, relating to property, as are expired, altered or repealed ; together with the royal, proprietary, city and borough charters ; and the original concessions of the Honourable William Penn to the first settlers of the province

Author(s):
Pennsylvania.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Hall and Sellers, in Market-Street, between Front and Second-Streets, MDCCLXXV [1775]
Subject(s):
Ownership
Pennsylvania

484. The Edinburgh new dispensatory: with the additions of the most approved formulae, from the best foreign pharmacopoeias ; the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations ; and enriched with the latest discoveries in natural history, chemistry, and medicine ; with new tables of elective attractions of antimonial and mercurial preparations, &c. ; and several copperplates of the most convenient furnaces, and principal pharmaceutical instruments ; being an improvement of the New dispensatory by Dr. Lewis

Author(s):
Lewis, William, 1708-1781
Publication:
Printed at Walpole, Newhampshire : By D. Carlisle, Jun. for Thomas & Andrews, in Boston, and said Thomas, in Worcester; sold by Thomas & Andrews, in Boston ; by said Thomas, in Worcester ; by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, Baltimore ; and by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, Albany, 1796
Subject(s):
Materia Medica
Equipment and Supplies
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Scotland
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794.

487. Dissertatio medica, inauguralis: quam sub moderamine viri admodum Reverendi Gulielmi Smith, S.T.P. Collegii et Academiae Philadelphiensis praefecti, ex curatorum auctoritate perillustrium nec non amplissimae collegii et academiae facultatis decreto, Deo optimo maximo annuente, pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus et privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis

Author(s):
Tilton, James, 1745-1822
Publication:
Philadelphiae : Typis Gulielmi & Thomae Bradford, MDCCLXXI [1771]
Subject(s):
Edema

495. An inaugural dissertation on the chemical and medical history of septon, azote, or nitrogene: and its combination with the matter of heat and the principle of acidity ; submitted to the public examination of the faculty of physic, under the authority of the trustees of Columbia College in the state of New-York ; William Samuel Johnson, LL.D president : for the degree of Doctor of Physic ; on the third day of May, 1796

Author(s):
Saltonstall, Winthrop, 1775-1802
Publication:
New-York : Printed by T. and J. Swords, printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College, no. 99 Pearl-Street, 1796
Subject(s):
Chemistry
Coloring Agents
Disease
Nitrogen