Medical essays and observations, abridged from the Memoirs of the Royal Academy
By: [translated and edited] by Thomas Southwell ...
Contributors: Southwell, Thomas.
Publisher: Printed for J. Knox, bookseller ...
Published: 1764
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Vol. 1: xi, [1], 392 p.; v. 2: [2], 400, [2] p.; v. 3: [8], 395, [1] p.; v. 4: [2], 403, [1] p.
Errata: v. 4, p. 403.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. The anatomical and surgical papers; title: v. 2. I, A continuation of the surgical papers. II, Essays on particular morbid cases. III, A register of the epidemics that reigned in Paris. IV, An abridgment of the meteorological tables, from 1688 to 1750. V, An appendix concerning the formation of monsters. VI, Extracts from the elogiums of the principal authors of those memoirs; title: v. 3. I, Animal œconomy. II, Histories of particular diseases. III, The effects of electricity on human bodies. IV, Botany, with some chemical analyses. V, The analysis of the principal mineral waters of France; title: v. 4. I, Elements of chemistry. II, The principal chemical papers. III, Some chemical analyses, with a view to the improvement of pharmacy.