Observations on the distinguishing symptoms of three different species of pulmonary consumption, the catarrhal, the apostematous, and the tuberculous : with some remarks on the remedies and regimen best fitted for the prevention, removal, or alleviation of each species : to which is added, an appendix on the preparation and use of lactucarium, or lettuce-opium / by Andrew Duncan.

  • Duncan, Andrew, 1744-1828.
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Observations on the distinguishing symptoms of three different species of pulmonary consumption, the catarrhal, the apostematous, and the tuberculous : with some remarks on the remedies and regimen best fitted for the prevention, removal, or alleviation of each species : to which is added, an appendix on the preparation and use of lactucarium, or lettuce-opium / by Andrew Duncan. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Published by Collins & Croft ..., 1819 (W. Brown, printer ...)

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xix, 5 unnumbered pages, 155 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm

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First American, from the second London edition.

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Printer statement precedes date of publication on t.p
Appendix (p. [131]-155) consists largely of the author's Observations on the preparation of soporific medicines, and other related contributions, extracted from the Memoirs of the Caledonian Horticultural Society, v.1-2
Includes preliminary matter of the 1813 edition and the 2nd edition of 1816, both published in Edinburgh
Film 633 reel 40 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 40, no. 705).

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 705
Shaw & Shoemaker 47852

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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