Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 555

THOMAS SYDENHAM (1624-1689) The works of Thomas Sydenham, M.D., on acute and chronic diseases. By Benjamin Rush, M.D. Published by Benjamin & Thomas Kite 1809 xl, 473 [10] pp. 21.2 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 549

The professional stature of Sydenham was such that his writings remained popular for many years. In this early American edition, Benjamin Rush edited Sydenham's works on acute and chronic diseases, adding notes and comments to adapt Sydenham's material to the diseases and climate of this country.

Cited references: Austin 1845; Waller 9420