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- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT
- BOOKS
- Contents
- PART I
- PART II
- Preface
- Observations and Experiments on the Columbo Root
- On the Preparation, Culture, and Use of the Orchis Root
- Experiments and Observations on the Waters of Buxton and Matlock
- Observations on the Medicinal Uses of Fixed Air
- On the Antiseptic and Sweetening Powers, and on the Varieties of Factitious Air
- On the Noxious Vapours of Charcoal
- On the Atrabilis
- On the Septic Quality of Sea Salt
- On Coffee
- Select Histories of Diseases with Remarks
- AN APPENDIX TO THE OBSERVATIONS ON LEAD
- COPY OF A LETTER FROM DR. HAYGARTH, TO THE AUTHOR, CONTAINING A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE EFFECTS OF GOULARD'S SATURNINE WATER ON THE SUFFERERS BY THE EXPLOSION OF GUN-POWDER, AT CHESTER, NOVEMBER 5, 1772
- Frontmatter
- ADVERTISEMENT
- BOOKS
- Contents
- PART I
- PART II
- Preface
- Observations and Experiments on the Columbo Root
- On the Preparation, Culture, and Use of the Orchis Root
- Experiments and Observations on the Waters of Buxton and Matlock
- Observations on the Medicinal Uses of Fixed Air
- On the Antiseptic and Sweetening Powers, and on the Varieties of Factitious Air
- On the Noxious Vapours of Charcoal
- On the Atrabilis
- On the Septic Quality of Sea Salt
- On Coffee
- Select Histories of Diseases with Remarks
- AN APPENDIX TO THE OBSERVATIONS ON LEAD
- COPY OF A LETTER FROM DR. HAYGARTH, TO THE AUTHOR, CONTAINING A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE EFFECTS OF GOULARD'S SATURNINE WATER ON THE SUFFERERS BY THE EXPLOSION OF GUN-POWDER, AT CHESTER, NOVEMBER 5, 1772
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- The Works, Literary, Moral, and Medical, of Thomas Percival, M.D.To Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of his Life and Writings, and a Selection from his Literary Correspondence, pp. 351 - 364Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013