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A further account of the effects of Mr. Hauksbec's alterative medicine, as applied in the Cure of the venereal disease : Being ten miscellaneous cases following, in the order of time, the thirty cases already printed. Taken from the register kept by Mr. John Watson, apothecary, near Hungerford-Market in the Strand, London, who administer'd the medicine to all the forty patients. With remarks upon the cases by John Watson. Also a preface, containing an account of the author's attempts for introducing this medicine into publick use, and his defence of this medicine from the imputation of quackery; together with his most humble appeal to the publick in the way of an experimentum crucis, or, Decisive experiment, with regard to the great safety and efficacy of this medicine. By Francis Hauksbee.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Watson, John (Apothecary)
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, MDCCXLIII. [1743]
Subjects:	Sexually transmitted diseases > Early works to 1800. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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