| Description Of Item | Notes on medicines to kill worms, described as either ‘bitter or sharp’ so as to be ‘dissolves their substance’, or ‘astringent to bind them together’, or ‘aleous to shut their pores’ and ‘suffocate them’.
Manuscript marginalia in a library copy of William Salmon, Iatrica: seu Praxis Medendi (1684) – library reference M.10.50.
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