Research Catalog

Title

The American botanist and family physician [electronic resource] : in which the medical virtues of the mineral, animal and vegetable productions of North America are exhibited : together with their uses in the practice of physic and surgery : some of which are selected from Dr. Stearns and other authors, but mostly original / by John Monroe ; compiled by Silas Gaskill.

Author

Monroe, John.

Publication

Wheelock, Vt. : J. Morrison, 1824

Details

Additional Authors

• Gaskill, Silas.
• Stearns, Samuel, 1741-1809.

Description

203 p.; 17 cm.

Subject

• Medicine, Popular
• Medicine, Botanic
• Materia medica, Vegetable > United States

Note

• "Comprehending a treatise upon the principal disorders of the climate; together with directions for preparing, compounding and applying proper medicines for their cure. Likewise a large number of Indian discoveries in the medical art, never before published."
• "Appendix: On the general causes of diseases."--P. [178]-203.
• Includes index.
• Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
• Sabin no. 50026.

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 697709167
• TGPSM10-B313

Author

Monroe, John.

Title

The American botanist and family physician [electronic resource] : in which the medical virtues of the mineral, animal and vegetable productions of North America are exhibited : together with their uses in the practice of physic and surgery : some of which are selected from Dr. Stearns and other authors, but mostly original / by John Monroe ; compiled by Silas Gaskill.

Imprint

Wheelock, Vt. : J. Morrison, 1824 (Danville [Vt.] : E. Eaton)

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2010. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Local Note

Medicine.

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Added Author

Gaskill, Silas.

Stearns, Samuel, 1741-1809.