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A discourse on self-limited diseases : Delivered before the Massachusetts Medical Society, ... May 27, 1835

by: Bigelow Jacob, 1787-1879; Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Publication date: 1835

Topics: Medicine

Publisher: Boston : Nathan Hale

Collection: rcpedinburgh; ukmhl; medicalheritagelibrary; europeanlibraries

Contributor: Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh

Language: English; English

Rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark

Refr: Eimas 1446; Osler 2034; G&M 2212 Note: Visiting physician to Massachusetts General Hospital and professor of materia medica at Harvard, Jacob Bigelow has been described as "one of the greatest American botanists". According to Oliver Wendell Holmes the above discourse did more than any work in the English language to rescue the practice of medicine from "the slavery of the drugging system"

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