A collection of tracts, chirurgical and medical : viz. I. A new light of chirurgery; or a discovery of a more safe, and speedy way of curing wounds than formerly usually practised, with several experiments. II. The new light of chirurgery vindicated from the unjust aspersions of several unknown calumniators, &c. III. A physico-medical essay concerning alkaly and acid as they relate to the cause and cure of distempers; with an account of some distempers, and the medicines for the cure of them: also a short digression about specific remedies. IV. Further considerations concerning alkaly and acid, wherein the terms and nature of them are more fully explained, &c. V. A treatise of the gout, wherein both its cause and cure are demonstrated; with some medicinal observations concerning the cure of fevers, &c. by the means of acids; with an account of experiments, and the medicines, with their preparations. VI. The doctrine of acids in the cure of diseases further asserted, in answer to Dr. Tuthill; wherein are some things relating to the his

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Colbatch, John, Sir, 1670-1729
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : printed for Dan. Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, 1699.
Series:Early English books online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Half-title reads: Dr. Colbatch's vvorks.
Includes index.
Includes: "Novum lumen chirurgicum: or, A new light of chirurgery" (3rd ed.); "Novum lumen chirurgicum vindicatum: or, The new light of chirurgery vindicated" (3rd ed.); "A physico-medical essay concerning alkaly and acid" (3rd ed.); Some farther considerations concerning alkaly and acid (3rd ed.); "A treatise of the gout" (2nd ed.); "The doctrin of acids in the cure of diseases" (2nd ed.) and "A relation of a very sudden and extraordinary cure of a person bitten by a viper, by the means of acids" (2nd edition).
Each part has separate title page dated 1698, except "The doctrin of acids" and "A relation" which are dated 1699; pagination and register are continuous. Each part was previously published separately.
Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([4], 568, [16] pages)