The elements of materia medica and therapeutics
By: by Jonathan Pereira
Contributors: Taylor, Alfred Swaine, 1806-1880; Rees, George Owen 1813-1889; Crosby, Thomas Boor, Sir, 1830-1916 former owner; St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library; King's College London
Edition: Third edition enlarged improved, including notices of most of the medicinal substances in use in the civilized world, and forming an encyclopaedia of materia medica.
Publisher: Printed for Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans
Published: 1849
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Subjects: Vegetable Materia medica; Herbs; Therapeutics; Materia medica; Pharmacology; Therapeutic use; Medical Botany
Other titles: Pereira's Materia Medica.
Notes: Spine title: "Pereira's Materia Medica"

Frontispiece illustrations in both volumes.

Last volume edited by the medical jurist Alfred Swaine Taylor (1806-1880) and by George Owen Rees (1813-1889), who was consultant physician at Guy's Hospital for a long period.

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.

Vol. 2, pt. 1 and vol. 2, pt. 2 have spine labels 2 and 3 respectively.