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3. The fourteenth edition of an essay, on the nature and cure of scrophulous disorders, commonly called the king's evil: deduced from long observation and practice : with additions : and above sixty cases : the remedies in them used, and occasional remarks : to which is prefixed a coloured plate of the herb vervain, and its root : published for the good of mankind, particularly the common people

Author(s):
Morley, John, -1776 author
Publication:
London : Printed for James Buckland, 1775
Subject(s):
King's Evil
Medicine, Traditional
Plants, Medicinal
London

5. Mémoire, &c

Author(s):
Chaulnes, Louis-Marie-Joseph-Romain d'Albert d'Ailly, duc de, 1741-1792
Publication:
[London? : s.n., 1783?]
Subject(s):
Salts
Phosphoric Acids

17. A guide to health, or, Advice to both sexes in a variety of complaints: with an essay on the venereal disease, gleets, seminal weakness, and that destructive habit called onanism : likewise, an address to parents, tutors, and guardians of youth

Author(s):
Solomon, Samuel, -approximately 1818
Publication:
London : Printed for the author, and sold by Mathews ... H.D. Symonds ... and all the booksellers in Great-Britain and America, [1797?]
Subject(s):
Health Promotion
Masturbation -- prevention & control
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Sexually Transmitted Diseases

18. Josephi Demarco medici melitensis philosophiae ... De lana ritè in secunda, & adverse valetudine adhibenda: opus, quo villosae vestis nudi contactus, praestantia, & actio staticae experimentis perspicuè, utilitates fusè demonstrantur, noxae diligenter expenduntur ; adjecta est ad calcem Disertatio de use, et abusu chocolatae in re medica, & morali

Author(s):
Demarco, Giuseppe.
Publication:
Melitae : In palatio, & ex typographia C.S.S. MDCCLIX ; apud D. Nicolaum Capacium ejus typographum, [1759]
Subject(s):
Cacao
Wool

20. An account of the tenia or long tape worm: and of the method of treating it as practised at Morat in Switzerland : being a translation of a memoir published at Paris entitled "Traitementcontre le tenia ou ver solitaire, pratiquè a Morat en Suisse, examinè et eprouvè a Paris, publiè ordre du roi"

Author(s):
Lassone, Joseph-Marie-François de, 1717-1788, author
Mottet, M. author
Publication:
London : Printed for J. Wilkie, MDCCLXXVII [1777]
Subject(s):
Taeniasis -- therapy
Nouffer, Madame

23. The young surgeons dictionary; or, Pupil's instructor: wherein their terms are explained from the best Greek authors; and an introduction to anatomy, by inserting the definition of the structure of man. To which is prefixed, a catalogue of drugs, chemical and Galenical, in Latin and English: together with rules for chemical experiments, and a table of all the characters used in surgery and physic

Publication:
London : Printed for J. Browne ..., [1782?]
Subject(s):
General Surgery
Pharmaceutical Preparations

25. The family's best friend, or The whole art of cookery made plain and easy: together with a complete system of brewery ; the management of malt liquors ; the distillery of simple and compound waters, family cordials, &c ; and instructions for the cultivating of the fruit, flower, and kitchen garden ; the whole being calculated for the preservation of heath, and upon the principles of frugality ... ; the result of forty years practice and experience, together with great assistance in every branch ; embellished with cuts, for trussing fowls, game, &c ; to which is now added, Mons. Millien's famous discovery for preventing either steel, brass, or any other metal from taking rust or canker ; an infallible remedy to prevent persons from taking the small-pox, or any other epidemical disorder ; a certain cure for the bite of a mad dog ; and a variety of other choice nostrums of equal value

Author(s):
Fairfax, Arabella.
Publication:
London : Printed for C. Henderson, [ca. 1755]
Subject(s):
Cooking
Alcoholic Beverages
Medicine, Traditional

27. A list of the governors of the Benevolent institution for the sole purpose of delivering poor married women, at their own habitations: established January 1780

Author(s):
Benevolent Institution for the Sole Purpose of Delivering Poor Married Women at Their Own Habitations (London, England) author.
Publication:
London : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year MDCCXCI [1791]
Subject(s):
Charities -- organization & administration
Midwifery -- organization & administration
Home Childbirth
London
Benevolent Institution for the Sole Purpose of Delivering Poor Married Women at Their Own Habitations (London, England)

28. Dissertatio medica inauguralis de calore animalium: quam, favente summo numine, auctoritate dignissimi Vice-Cancellarii Nigelli Campbell V.D.M. S.S.T. Professoris Primarii, et academiae praefecti : nec non Amplissimi Senatus Academici consensu, et nobilissimae facultatis medicae decreto, progradu doctoratus summisque in medicina privilegiis, et honoribus, rite ac legitime consequendis

Author(s):
Garner, Jacobus, author
Publication:
Glasguae : Excudebant Rob. et And. Foulis Academiae Typographi, MDCCLV [1755]
Subject(s):
Blood Circulation
Body Temperature Regulation
Scotland

35. An English Fellow's answer to a Scotch licentiate's letter: or, a vindication of the Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of London, from the charge of iniquity brought against the Fellows of the said College, in the said letter

Publication:
London : Printed for J. Roberts, MDCCLIII [1753]
Subject(s):
Education, Medical -- ethics
Fellowships and Scholarships -- ethics
Licensure, Medical -- ethics
Royal College of Physicians of London.
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
University of Oxford.
University of Cambridge.

39. The twelfth edition of an essay, on the nature and cure of scrophulous disorders, commonly called the king's evil: deduced from long observation and practice : with additions : and above sixty cases : (some never before publish'd) : the remedies in them used, and occasional remarks : to which is prefixed a coloured plate of the herb vervain, and its root : published for the good of mankind, particularly the common people

Author(s):
Morley, John, -1776 author
Publication:
London : Printed for James Buckland, 1774
Subject(s):
King's Evil
Medicine, Traditional
Plants, Medicinal

43. Essai sur le mouvement

Author(s):
Chamboissier, Jean Baptiste.
Publication:
A Londres [i.e. Paris] : Et se trouve à Paris, chez Jombert, jeune, et à Lyon, chez Grabit, MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Subject(s):
Movement

54. Nature's assistant to the restoration of health: to which is added a short treatise on the venereal disease, recommending a safe, easy, and proper mode of treatment : also an essay on gleets, seminal weaknesses, and the destructive habit of self-pollution

Author(s):
Hodson, J. (James)
Publication:
London : Published by J. Matthews ... and sold by all other booksellers in Great Britain, [1789]
Subject(s):
Nonprescription Drugs
Masturbation -- prevention & control
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- drug therapy

64. A short essay on the virtues of Dr. Norris's drops for fevers: to which are added, letters and certificates of many extraordinary cures, among a great number of others not made public, incontestibly proving their sovereign efficacy in fevers, &c

Author(s):
Norris, Thomas, active 1780
Publication:
London : Printed for the author, and to be had at his house, or at his laboratory, and by all other vendors of these drops, most of whose names are inserted at the end of this essay, 1783
Subject(s):
Antimony -- therapeutic use
Fever -- drug therapy

89. Candid invitations to serious and unbiased reflections, concerning the great and dreadful increase, malignancy and direfull effects of fevers, and other epidemick diseases: which yearly destroy great numbers of all ranks and degrees, age and sex : with important inquiries, remarks and observations on the causes therof : to which is added : reasons and motives to demonstrate the necessity of putting an immediate stop to their growing progress ... : recommended to the serious and unbiased consideration of all who may think the means for preserving life and health

Author(s):
White, R., active 1763-1777
Publication:
London : [s.n.], MDCCLXIII [1763]
Subject(s):
Epidemics -- prevention & control
Disease -- etiology
United Kingdom

92. Advice to booksellers, perfumers, &c. not to sell any more stamps with their medicines, (patent ones excepted) nor the public to pay for them: founded on constitutional principles, with strictures on the Medicine Act, respectfully submitted to His Most Gracious Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament

Author(s):
Spilsbury, Francis.
Publication:
London : Sold by G. Wilkie ... ; and other booksellers, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Subject(s):
Legislation, Pharmacy
History, 18th Century
Nonprescription Drugs
Taxes -- legislation & jurisprudence
England

93. An account of the institution and proceedings of the Guardians of the Asylum or House of Refuge, situate in the parish of Lambeth, in the County of Surry: for the reception of orphan girls, whose settlements cannot be found

Author(s):
Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England)
Publication:
[London] : Printed by order of the Guardians : at the Logographic Press, Blackfriars, 1786
Subject(s):
Orphanages -- organization & administration
Child, Orphaned
England
Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England)

95. A general state of the corporation of the London-Hospital, for the reception and relief of sick and wounded seaman, manufacturers, and labouring poor their wives and children: from its institution, November, M,DCC,XL, to the first of January, M,DCC,XCVI : with a list of the governors, &c

Author(s):
London Hospital (Whitechapel, London, England)
Publication:
London : Printed by J. and J. March ..., 1796
Subject(s):
Hospitals, Voluntary -- organization & administration
London Hospital (Whitechapel, London, England)

99. An abstract of the methods of curing diseases of the eyes, legs and breasts: and on the cure of cancerous, scrophulous and other chronic diseases, by mild internal remedies : to which are added, observations on the dangerous effects of altering the accustomed diet of patients and the ill effects of salt water, hemlock, &c

Author(s):
Rowley, William, 1742-1806
Publication:
London : Printed for F. Newbery ..., 1774
Subject(s):
Leg Ulcer -- therapy
Eye Diseases -- therapy
Chronic Disease -- therapy
Diet Therapy -- adverse effects

100. The inefficacy of all mercurial preparations in the cure of venereal and scorbutic disorders, proved from reason and experience: with a dissertation on Mr. de Velnos's vegetable syrup, which radically cures every species of the above disorders ; and an accurate analysis of that medicine ... ; to which are added, a refutation of Dr. Burrows's late scurrilous pamphlet

Author(s):
Saffory, Henry.
Publication:
London : To be had of Mr. Evans ; Mr. Corrall ; and of Mr. Southern, MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Subject(s):
Mercury -- adverse effects
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Burrows, John, M.D.
Velnos, Jean-Joseph Vergely de.