An account of the various systems of medicine, from the days of Hipocrates [sic] to the present time : collected from the best Latin, French and English authors, particularly from the works of John Brown ... / by Francis Carter.

  • Carter, Frank (Francis)
Date:
1788
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Credit: An account of the various systems of medicine, from the days of Hipocrates [sic] to the present time : collected from the best Latin, French and English authors, particularly from the works of John Brown ... / by Francis Carter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    * PREFAG E. THE nature of this work, it is pre- fumed, will be a juft apology for ad- ding to the number of Medical books, being to lay before the Englilh reader, an account of the various and principal theories of Medicine, collected from the beft Latin, French and English Authors. The very important dodtrines lately published, being what in a great meafure excited to the undertaking, further fup- port fuch an opinion • for, the Englifti reader to be deprived of fuch knowledge would certainly be a great misfortune. • The work alluded to, is that of Doctor Brown, firft publifhed in I. Vol. Odbivo, in 1780. A fecond Edition of which appeared in 1784, in IT. Vols. both Editions in Latin; intituled Eleaienta Medicinae.— This learned Author has taken a moft A 2 extenlive