A Practical Essay on ... Delirium Tremens ... its Division into Distinct Stages .... - BOUND WITH - Four other medical tracts

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  • Contemporary three-quarter leather.
  • Washington: Duff Green, 1834
By Blake, A
Washington: Duff Green, 1834. First American Printing.. Contemporary three-quarter leather.. Good; some staining and spotting.. 8vo, vii, [1 - blank],[1] - 24 pp.

A landmark work on alcoholism and its impact on the nervous system. This is bound with Turnbull on the effects of veratria (a botanical extract to treat rheumatism), Brodie on the joints, Mayo on the rectum, and Philip on the use of mercury. All are printed by Duff & Green in 1834. These tracts were cheaply printed for the use of pharmacists and medical students. See Hunter / Mc Alpine for the entry on Blake.

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Title

A Practical Essay on ... Delirium Tremens ... its Division into Distinct Stages .... - BOUND WITH - Four other medical tracts

Author

Blake, A

Binding

Contemporary three-quarter leather.

Condition

Good

Publisher

Duff Green: Washington

Date

1834

Edition

First American Printing.


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