Essays Medical And Experimental, On The Following Subjects: Columbo Root; Orchis Root; Waters Of Buxton, Etc. (1773)

By Thomas Percival

Book Overview

""Essays Medical and Experimental, on the Following Subjects: Columbo Root; Orchis Root; Waters of Buxton, etc."" is a book written by Thomas Percival and published in 1773. It is a collection of essays that explore various medical and experimental topics, including the properties and uses of the Columbo root and Orchis root, as well as the therapeutic benefits of the waters of Buxton. Percival was a physician and medical writer who was known for his contributions to medical ethics and the promotion of public health. This book provides insight into the medical practices and beliefs of the 18th century and is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine.Fixed Air; Factitious Air; Charcoal; Atrabilis; Sea Salt; Coffee, To Which Are Added, Select Histories Of Diseases.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104744074
• ISBN13: 9781104744076
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"