The elements of materia medica
Subtitle: comprehending the natural history, preparation, properties, composition, effects and uses of medicines
By: by Jonathan Pereira, F.R.S. & L.S.
Contributors: Clutterbuck, Henry, 1767-1856 dedicatee; Lindley, John, 1799-1865 dedicatee; Webb Street School of Anatomy and Medicine; St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library; King's College London
Publisher: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans
Published: 1839
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Balneology; Hydrotherapy; Therapeutics; Medicinal plants; Medical Botany; Pharmacy; Pharmacopoeias; Materia medica
Notes: Vol. 1: xx, 559 p. ; vol. 2: xl, 1440 p.

With half-title pages.

Errata: p. [xxi] of vol. 1 and p. 1440 of vol. 2.

Dedication page in vol. 1 to Henry Clutterbuck. Dedication page in vol. 2 to John Lindley.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This material has been provided by King ́s College London. The original may be consulted at King ́s College London.

King ́s College London.
Table of contents: title: Contents: v. 1. General action and classification of medicine, and the mineral materia medica.; title: v. 2. Vegetable and animal materia medica.