Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1170

THOMAS BEDDOES (1760-1808) Observations on the medical and domestic management of the consumptive; On the powers of digitalis purpurea; and, On the cure of schrophula. Printed by O. Penniman and by Richards and Bliss, Utica, NY 1803 162 [2] pp., front. 17.4 cm.

Just two years after its publication in London, Beddoes' work was published in this first American edition. It was set in much smaller type and the appendices were omitted.

Cited references: Austin 168; Cushing B240; Wellcome II, p. 129 (London ed., 1801)

Gift of William B. Bean, M.D