The Edinburgh new dispensatory
containing I. the elements of pharmaceutical chemistry : II. the materia medica, or, an account of the natural history, qualities, operations and uses of the different substances employed in medicine : III. the pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal compositions of the new editions of the London (1788) and Edinburgh (1783) pharmacopoeias : with explanatory, critical, and practical observations on each, together with the addition of those formulae from the best foreign pharmacopoeias, which are held in the highest esteem in the other parts of Europe : the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations, and enriched by the latest discoveries in natural history, chemistry, and medicine : with new tables of elective attractions, of antimony, of mercury, [et]c., and copperplates of the most convenient furnaces and principal pharmaceutical instruments : being an improvement of the new dispensatory of Dr. Lewis
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Author
Contributions
- Duncan, Andrew, 1741-1828, ed - Contributor
- Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Contributor
Publication
1791 - Printed by T. Dobson ..., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Language
English
Word Count
164,000 words, Guess
Page Count
656 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL30150812M
- OCLC Control Number14864024
- OCLC Control Number21233470
- Library of Congress Control Number32015785
Classifications
- LCCRS151.3 .L4 1791
Subjects
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