1868 Dictionary of Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy Thomas Jefferson’s physician Dunglison

Robley Dunglison was a 19th-century English physician known for being the personal doctor to Thomas Jefferson. Dunglison published treatises on human physiology and diseases of children, but he is most remembered for his dictionary of medical science. ‘Heirs of Hippocrates’ notes that Dunglison ranks “among the most prolific of American medical writers and one of its finest lecturers. His works, while not offering much original material, were highly readable and accurate. Of his many books, his dictionary was probably the most popular, passing through twenty-three editions.”

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DUNGLISON, Robley

A dictionary of medical science : containing a concise explanation of the various subjects and terms of anatomy, physiology, pathology, hygiene, therapeutics, pharmacology, pharmacy, surgery, obstetrics, medical jurisprudence, and dentistry ; notices of climate, and of mineral waters : formulæ for officinal, empirical, and dietetic preparations ; with the accentuation and etymology of the terms, and the French and other synonymes ; so as to constitute a French as well as English medical lexicon

Philadelphia : Henry C. Lea, 1868.

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•Collation complete with all pages•References: HoH 902; Waller 2642;•Language: English•Binding: leather; tight and secure•Size: ~9in X 6in (22.5cm x 15cm)

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