Observations on the diseases of the army, in camp and garrison : in three parts : with an appendix, containing some papers of experiments, read at several meetings of the Royal Society

Observations on the diseases of the army, in camp and garrison : in three parts : with an appendix, containing some papers of experiments, read at several meetings of the Royal Society

The second edition corrected, with additions.

London Printed for A. Millar, D. Wilson and T. Durham ... and T. Payne ... 1753

xxvii, [1], 403, [53], [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

L1998F71 1753

(OCoLC)13334251

Signatures: A8 a4 b2 B-2F8 2G4.
"Appendix, containing experiments upon septic and antiseptic substances": p. [307]-403.
Errata on p. [xxviii]
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Library has 2 copies: c. 1 (L1998F71): ms. inscription on front free endpaper: S. Tenny's 1775 (Samuel Tenny or Tenney was a surgeon at the Battle of Bunker Hill); c. 2 (L2022G121): armorial bookplate: George Hayward (son of Lemuel Hayward); ms. inscripition on front free endpaper: Lemuel Hayward (1768 graduate of Harvard College. He studied medicine with Dr. Joseph Warren and was appointed a surgeon in the Hospital Department at the outbreak of the revolutionary war. He was a leader in inoculation against smallpox, both in the army and for the civilian population).
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