The medical companion: treating, according to the most successful practice, 1. The diseases common to warm climates and on ship board. 2. Common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, etc. 3. 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 ; and an American materia medica, instructing country gentlemen in the very important knowledge of the virtues and doses of our medicinal plants

The medical companion: treating, according to the most successful practice, 1. The diseases common to warm climates and on ship board. 2. Common cases in surgery, as fractures, dislocations, etc. 3. 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 ; and an American materia medica, instructing country gentlemen in the very important knowledge of the virtues and doses of our medicinal plants

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Author(s):
Ewell, James, 1773-1832
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for the author, 1819
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Medicine
Hygiene
Genre(s):
Popular Work
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Extent:
698, [2] p.
Edition:
The fifth edition--greatly improved / by James Ewell
NLM Unique ID:
2553034R (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
14823372
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2553034R