The diseases incident to armies : With the method of cure. Translated from the original of Baron Van Swieten, physician to their Imperial Majesties. To which are added; The nature and treatment of gun-shot wounds. By John Ranby, Esq.; surgeon general to the British Army. Likewise, some brief directions, to be observed by sea surgeons in engagements. Also, preventatives of the scurvy at sea. By William Northcote surgeon, many years in the sea-service. Published, for the use of military, and naval surgeons in America.

Author/creator Swieten, Gerard
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Publication Info[Boston] : Philadelphia, printed : Boston re-printed by E. Draper, for J. Douglass M'Dougall, opposite the Old-South Meeting-House, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
Description167[i.e., 166] pages ; 8⁰.
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Other author/creatorRanby, John, 1703-1773, author.
Other author/creatorNorthcote, William, -1783?, author.
Other author/creatorNorthcote, William, -1783?
Other author/creatorRanby, John, 1703-1773.
Other author/creatorDraper, Edward, 1749-1831, printer.
Other author/creatorM'Dougall, John Douglass, -1787, bookseller.
General noteError in paging: page number 101 omitted from pagination.
General note"Extracts from the marine practice of physic and surgery. .. By William Northcote, surgeon .. Including, The nature and treatment of gun-shot wounds. By John Ranby, Esq. .."--p. [116]-167, with separate title page.
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 15611
References Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1844
References English Short Title Catalog, W30867.
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