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 hygieine [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

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 hygieine [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

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Author(s):
Ewell, James, 1773-1832
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for the author, 1817
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Medicine
Hygiene
Materia Medica
Genre(s):
Popular Work
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Extent:
718, [2] p.
Edition:
The third edition--greatly improved / by James Ewell
NLM Unique ID:
2553033R (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
14844771
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2553033R