An account of the extraordinary abstinence of Ann Moor, of Tutbury, Staffordshire : who has, for more than two years, lived entirely without food : giving the particulars of her life to the present time, an account of the investigation instituted on the occasion, and observations on the letters of some medical men who attended it : also other similar cases of abstinence, etc.

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An account of the extraordinary abstinence of Ann Moor, of Tutbury, Staffordshire : who has, for more than two years, lived entirely without food : giving the particulars of her life to the present time, an account of the investigation instituted on the occasion, and observations on the letters of some medical men who attended it : also other similar cases of abstinence, etc. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Published by Joseph Sharpless ..., 1810.

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36 pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

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The first American, from the second English edition.

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A 2d English ed. was published with corrections and additions in Ottoxeter in 1809. Also published in London in 1808 and 1809?
Colophon: "J. Rakestraw, printer."
Film 633 reel 1 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 1, no. 8).

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 8
Shaw & Shoemaker 19298

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1958. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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