Modern medicine, containing a brief exposition of the principal discoveries and doctrines, with strictures on the present state of medical practice, and an enquiry how far the principles of the healing art may become the subjects of unprofessional research / by David Uwins.

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1808
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Modern medicine, containing a brief exposition of the principal discoveries and doctrines, with strictures on the present state of medical practice, and an enquiry how far the principles of the healing art may become the subjects of unprofessional research / by David Uwins. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : printed for Samuel Tipper, 37, Leadenhall Street, and sold by William Norman, Aylesbury, 1808.

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vii, 199 pages ; 22 cm

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Ch. 1, Introduction -- Ch. 2, Historical sketch of the progress of medical discovery -- Ch. 3, Disquisition on the nature of theory -- Ch. 4, Dr. Brown's theory canvassed -- Ch. 5, Progress of chemistry from the first dawn of the antiphlogistic doctrines -- Ch. 6, General physiology of animal functions -- Ch. 7, How far does the new chemistry apply to medicine? -- Ch. 8, How far ought popular instruction in medicine to extend? -- Ch. 9, Conclusion.

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