| Description Of Item | The volume starts with notes on fever, preparations of mercury, dyspepsia, worms, syncope, pain of stomach and bowels, preparations of antimony, paralysis, spleen, experiments on saliva, serum etc and sea scurvy. It then covers each part of the body covering anatomy and diseases. Then approximately half way through are 'Outlines of Materia Medica' followed by sections on diet, poisons and phlegmasia, fevers, haemorrhages, profluvia, spasmi all with a comparative tables of different types. Partial index at the front of the volume. Dated from a reference on page 1 to a case seen in November 1802. |