Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1591

BENJAMIN ELLIS (1798-1831) The medical formulary. Carey, Lea & Blanchard 1838 5th ed. xvi, 231 pp. 22.6 cm.

Of the numerous formularies compiled during the nineteenth century in the United States, that of Benjamin Ellis must be included among the more popular, his version eventually passing through eleven editions. Ellis was professor of materia medica at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy.

Cited references: Wellcome II, p. 519 (1831 ed.)