Boerhaave's Materia medica, or, The druggist's guide and the physician and apothecary's table-book
Subtitle: being a compleat account of all drugs, in alphabetical order ...
By: transcribed from the author's lectures on the Materia medica, preparatory to those on the powers of medicine, and accommodated by the translator to an English reader
Series: Landmarks II, monographs
Publisher: Printed for the Author and sold by J. Hodges
Published: 1755
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Materia medica
Other titles: Druggist's guide and the physician and apothecary's table-book; Materia medica
Notes: "... shewing I. What they are. II. Whence brought. III. Their description. IV. What plants, animals, or minerals produce them. V. Their virtues. VI. The diseases they cure. VII. The dose of each. VIII. The manner in which they are best kept. and IX. How best given. Also the doses of the more powerful in the principal compositions, and the preparations made from them in the shops. A work necessary for all students in physick and surgery and useful to the most established practitioners."

Edited and translated by Richard Goade

Master microform held by: Readex

Microfiche. New Canaan, CT : Readex. microfiches. (Landmarks II, monographs)