Author: William Cullen
Title: First Lines of the Practice of Physic
Description: Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute, William Creech, and S. Doig, 1812. Cloth. William Cullen's important medical work of the Scottish Enlightenment, an influential and important contribution to the growing study of medicine. Complete in two volumes.William Cullen's best known physic work, an important guide and textbook to the practice of a physician. Discussing fevers, inflammation, gout, hepatitis, smallpox, hemorrhages, cholera, scurvy, and more.The author's magnum opus, this textbook took much of the 1770s and 1780s to compile, researching the new and emerging scientific information coming out of the Enlightenment.Cullen was a central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, working as the physician of David Hume.A new edition of this work.One page of adverts to the rear of Volume II. In the original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some marks to the boards and spines. Minor bumping to the spines and extremities. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned with some spots. The occasional pencil line and note to the margins. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
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Title: First Lines of the Practice of Physic
Description: Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute, William Creech, and S. Doig, 1812. Cloth. William Cullen's important medical work of the Scottish Enlightenment, an influential and important contribution to the growing study of medicine. Complete in two volumes.William Cullen's best known physic work, an important guide and textbook to the practice of a physician. Discussing fevers, inflammation, gout, hepatitis, smallpox, hemorrhages, cholera, scurvy, and more.The author's magnum opus, this textbook took much of the 1770s and 1780s to compile, researching the new and emerging scientific information coming out of the Enlightenment.Cullen was a central figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, working as the physician of David Hume.A new edition of this work.One page of adverts to the rear of Volume II. In the original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some marks to the boards and spines. Minor bumping to the spines and extremities. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned with some spots. The occasional pencil line and note to the margins. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
Keywords: First Lines of the Practice of Physic physic medical medicine physic william cullen physician None
Price: GBP 80.00 = appr. US$ 114.24 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 789P4
- Book number: 789P4
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