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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 735.5

DANIEL TURNER (1667-1741) The ancient physician's legacy impartially survey'd… Printed for John Clarke 1733 xi, [3], 180, 193-275, [1] p. 21 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 735

A London-born physician and member of the Barber-Surgeon’s Company, Turner published two works before being admitted as a licentiate of the College of Physicians. This work is a rebuttal to Thomas Dover’s Ancient physician’s legacy to his country, including an essay on the potential dangers of using mercury as a cure.

Cited references: Osler, 2149

Bookplate: Maurice J. Strauss

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