A Serious Address on the Dangerous Consequences of Neglecting Common Coughs and Colds, with Ample Directions for the Prevention and Cure of Consumptions

London: J. Murray, 1786. Fourth edition.

ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC ON MANAGEMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE IN THE 18TH CENTURY.

8 1/2 inches tall hardcover, recent black cloth binding, gilt title to spine, new endpapers, [1], 150 pp. Binding fine, light foxing (moderate pp 124-133. Very good minus. CONTENTS: Preface; A Serious Address; The Cure of Colds and Coughs; Successful Directions How to Prevent and Cure Consumptions; Observations on the Hooping Cough; Observations on the Asthma.

THOMAS HAYES was a member of the Corporation of Surgeons, London. which became the Royal College of Surgeons, and eventually became the Royal College of Surgeons of England.