Observations on the causes and cure of remitting or bilious fevers. To which is annexed, an abstract of the opinions and practice of different authors; and an appendix, exhibiting facts and reflections relative to the synochus icteroides, or yellow fever / By William Currie.

  • Currie, William, 1754-1828.
Date:
1798
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Publication/Creation

Philadelphia : Printed for the author, by William T. Palmer, 1798.

Physical description

iv, 228, 14 pages ; (8vo)

Notes

Leaf 2E4 (p. 223-24) is a cancel
Copy 1 Note: Inscribed on flyleaf: For the Medical [Society] of London. From the author, for favours of J.R. Marshall Esqr. Bound at the end is an anonymous 14 p. pamphlet probably written by Currie (see Austin 604). It has no title-page and is in two sections: i) "Of the cholera"; and ii) "Of the bilious diarrhoea of infants, and young children" - a disease which "in Philadelphia [kills] more children ... than ... all the others to which they are subject."

References note

Austin 603
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 603
ESTC W28707
Evans, 33590

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