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The new dispensatory containing, I. The elements of pharmacy. II. The materia medica; Or an Account of the Substances employed in Medicine; with the Virtues and Uses of each Article, so far as they are warranted by Experience and Observation. III. The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; With such of the old ones as are kept in the Shops; the most celebrated Foreign Medicines; the most useful of those directed in the Hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous Forms, &c. digested in such a Method as to compose a regular System of Pharmacy; with Remarks on their Preparation and Uses; the Means of distinguishing Adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous Processes with Ease and Safety, &c. The whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations. By William Lewis, M. B. F. R. S.

Title
The new dispensatory [electronic resource] : containing, I. The elements of pharmacy. II. The materia medica; Or an Account of the Substances employed in Medicine; with the Virtues and Uses of each Article, so far as they are warranted by Experience and Observation. III. The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; With such of the old ones as are kept in the Shops; the most celebrated Foreign Medicines; the most useful of those directed in the Hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous Forms, &c. digested in such a Method as to compose a regular System of Pharmacy; with Remarks on their Preparation and Uses; the Means of distinguishing Adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous Processes with Ease and Safety, &c. The whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations. By William Lewis, M. B. F. R. S.
Author
Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Publication
Dublin : printed by James Potts, at Swift's Head, in Dame-Street, M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
viii,[4],692p.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Pharmacology > Early works to 1800
  • Pharmacopoeias > Early works to 1800
  • Materia medica > Early works to 1800
  • Dispensatories > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642670577
  • T72773
Author
Lewis, William, 1708-1781.
Title
The new dispensatory [electronic resource] : containing, I. The elements of pharmacy. II. The materia medica; Or an Account of the Substances employed in Medicine; with the Virtues and Uses of each Article, so far as they are warranted by Experience and Observation. III. The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; With such of the old ones as are kept in the Shops; the most celebrated Foreign Medicines; the most useful of those directed in the Hospitals; sundry elegant extemporaneous Forms, &c. digested in such a Method as to compose a regular System of Pharmacy; with Remarks on their Preparation and Uses; the Means of distinguishing Adulterations; of performing the more difficult and dangerous Processes with Ease and Safety, &c. The whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations. By William Lewis, M. B. F. R. S.
Imprint
Dublin : printed by James Potts, at Swift's Head, in Dame-Street, M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]
Edition
The third edition corrected, with large additions.
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T72773.
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Place of Publication
Ireland Dublin.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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