A treatise on febrile diseases, intermitting, remitting, and continued fevers; eruptive fevers; inflammations; hemorrhagies; and the profluvia; in which an attempt is made to present ... whatever ... it is requisite for the physician to know, respecting the symptoms, causes, and cure of those diseases. With experimental essays on certain febrile symptoms, on the nature of inflammation, and on the manner on [sic] which opium and tobacco act on the living animal body / By Alexander Philips [sic] Wilson.

  • Philip, Alexander Philip Wilson, 1770-1847
Date:
1809
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Publication/Creation

Hartford (Conn.) : Published and sold by Oliver D. Cooke, sold also by Johnson and Warner, Philadelphia; [etc.], 1809 (Lincoln & Gleason, printers)

Physical description

2 volumes : plate. ; (8vo)

Edition

First American from the second English ed. Five volumes comprised in two.

Notes

The main work with its appendixes was first published in Winchester, Eng., in 4 v., 1799-1804 (2d ed. of v. 1, 1803)
"An essay on the nature of fever, being an attempt to ascertain the principles of its treatment": v. 2, p. [533]-615, with special title page. This was separately published in Worcester in 1807

Bibliographic information

"Catalogue of books ... referred to in the foregoing work": v. 2, p. [519]-532.

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Holdings

  • Complete set

Where to find it

  • Vol. 1

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    EPB/AM/USA.412.v1
  • Vol. 2

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    Closed stores
    EPB/AM/USA.412.v2

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