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PAXTON (Peter). Specimen Physico-Medicum, de Corpore Humano, & ejus Morbis. Or, An Essay concerning the Knowledge and Cure of most Diseases afficting Human Bodies. To which is Annex'd a Short Account of Salivation, and the Use of Mercury. With a Copious Index.1711
London: Printed for William Innys, Second Edition, [4], iv, 364, [20], [8 catalogue of Innys's "Physick Books"]pp., library stamp on title and last leaf, cancelled stamp on front fly-leaf, presentation inscription on upper blank margin of title "Thos: Humphreys ex Dono Mrs. Paxton [the author's widow] vidua 1733", contemporary panelled calf, a good copy. This work traces all the diseases to the fluids in the body.
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