Colonial American medicine
By: by Susan Neiburg Terkel.
Series: Colonial America
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: Medicine -- United States -- History -- 17th century; Medicine -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Medicine -- History; Medicine -- United States -- History -- 17th century; Medicine -- United States -- History -- 18th century
Description: Examines the health risks in the American colonies during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and looks at the questionable, and even dangerous, treatments and remedies available at the time.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-106) and index.