An Inaugural Dissertation On Mercury: Embracing Its Medical History, Curative Action, And Abuse In Certain Diseases
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"An Inaugural Dissertation On Mercury" by John Wakefield Francis explores the multifaceted role of mercury in 19th-century medicine. This dissertation delves into mercury's extensive medical history, carefully examining its purported curative actions and shedding light on its potential for abuse in treating various diseases. Francis provides a comprehensive overview of mercury's pharmacological properties, offering insights into its applications and impacts within the medical field of the time. A valuable resource for understanding historical medical practices and the evolving use of pharmacological agents.
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