Shecut's Medical and philosophical essays : the whole of which are designed as illustrative of the domestic origin of the yellow fever of Charleston ; and, as conducing to the formation of a medical history of the state of South-Carolina / by J.L.E.W. Shecut.

  • Shecut, John L. E. W. (John Linnaeus Edward Whitridge), 1770-1836.
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Shecut's Medical and philosophical essays : the whole of which are designed as illustrative of the domestic origin of the yellow fever of Charleston ; and, as conducing to the formation of a medical history of the state of South-Carolina / by J.L.E.W. Shecut. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Medical and philosophical essays

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Charleston [S.C.] : Printed for the author by A. E. Miller, 1819.

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viii, 260 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plate : illustrations, tables (engraving) ; 23 cm

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Includes bibliographical references

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1742
Shaw & Shoemaker 49406

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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"An essay on the prevailing, or yellow fever of 1817," "An essay on contagions & infections," and "An inquiry into the properties and powers of the electric fluid" have divisional title pages; pagination and register are continuous
Final leaf of errata
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-M⁴ [N]⁴ O-2K⁴ 2L²(2L2+1)
Film 633 reel 87 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 87, no. 1742).

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(from t.p.) containing: 1st. Topographical, historical and other sketches of the city of Charleston, from its first settlement to the present period. 2d. An essay on the prevailing fever of 1817. The second edition, with improvements. 3d. An essay on contagions and infections, (second improved edition.) and 4th. An essay on the principles and properties of the electric fluid

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