An inquiry into the means of improving medical knowledge, by examining all those methods which have hindered, or increased its improvement in all past ages. To which is added, an explanation of the motion and action of fire, in and upon the human body, both in continuing life, and in producing and curing diseases
By: By William Hillary
Publisher: printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes
Published: 1761
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
Subjects: Medicine; Fire; Therapeutics
Notes: ESTC N3590.

Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.