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<dl><dd>First published in Kingston in 1801</dd>
<dd>Prelims. include advertisement leaf (p. [2]) and errata (p. [5])</dd>
<dd>"Account given of the first edition of The medical assistant ... in the several English and American reviews": [1] p. preceding title page</dd>
<dd>Frontis. port. of author signed Scriven sc</dd>
<dd>"Appendix" (p. [335]-403) has the same contents as that of the first edition, Kingston, 1801, with a few changes and corrections, and the addition of "Mineral waters of Jamaica" (p. 399-400)</dd>
<dd>"Additamenta": p. [404]-407</dd>
<dd>"Quackery exposed, in a set of extracts from the Medical observer, 1808": p. [417]-434</dd>
<dd>"On the poison of fish": p. [435]</dd>
<dd>Includes index</dd>
<dd>NYAM. Author cat. of the library</dd>
<dd>Microfilm</dd>
<dd>Will digitize</dd>
<dd>Condition reviewed</dd>
<dd>NLM copy has ownership signature of J.R. Coxe, M.D. on t.p. and inscription: "For Dr. Coxe from his much obliged Hble servant- W. Philad. 4 July 1810."</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Medicine, Traditional; Plants, Medicinal; Materia Medica; Social Problems; Disease Outbreaks</div>
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<dl><dd>Dancer, Thomas</dd>
<dd>Lunan, John, printer</dd>
<dd>Scriven, Edward, 1775-1841, engraver</dd>
<dd>Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864, former owner. DNLM</dd></dl></div>
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