Thomas Percival

The Works, Literary, Moral, and Medical, of Thomas Percival, M.D.

Volume 3: To Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life and Writings, and a Selection

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Produktbeschreibung

The diverse works of physician and medical reformer Thomas Percival are gathered together in this four-volume collection, published in 1807.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 534
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 745g
• ISBN-13: 9781108067355
• ISBN-10: 1108067352
• Artikelnr.: 40055774

Inhaltsangabe

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Part I: Preface
The empiric, or man of experience
The dogmatic, or rationalist
Experiments and observations on astringents and bitters
On the uses and operation of blisters
An inquiry into the resemblance between chyle and milk
Experiments and observations on water, particularly the hard pump water of Manchester
On the disadvantages of inoculating children in early infancy
On the efficacy of external applications in the angina maligna, or ulcerous sore throat
Part II: Preface
Observations and experiments on the Columbo root
On the preparation, culture, and use of the orchis root
Experiments and observations on the waters of Buxton and Matlock
Observations on the medicinal uses of fixed air
On the antiseptic and sweetening powers, and on the varieties of factitious air
On the noxious vapours of charcoal
On the atrabilis
On the septic quality of sea salt
On coffee
Select histories of diseases with remarks.