The house surgeon and physician : designed to assist heads of families, travellers, and sea-faring people, in discerning, distinguishing, and curing diseases : with concise directions for the preparation and use of a numerous collection of the best American remedies : together with many of the most approved, from the shop of the apothecary : all in plain English / by Wm. H. Hand.

Author/creator Hand, William M.
Other author Hamilton, James, 1749-1835.
Other author Thomson, Anthony Todd, 1778-1849.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed., rev. and enl.
Publication InfoNew-Haven : Printed by S. Converse, for Silas Andrus, Hartford, 1820.
Descriptionxii, 288 pages ; 19 cm
Subjects

Spine title House surgeon
Variant title Observations on the utility and administration of purgative medicines
Variant title London dispensatory
General note"Recommendations" [of this book]: p. [iv].
General note"Marasmus" (p. 128-138) is taken from James Hamilton's Observations on the utility and administration of purgative medicines.
General note"American remedies": p. [175]-252.
General note"Appendix. Of water. Taken from Thompson's [i.e. A.T. Thomson's] London dispensatory": p. [281]-288.
General noteOriginally published anonymously in Hartford in 1818.
General noteIncludes index.

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