The American dispensatory, containing the operations of pharmacy;
together with the natural, chemical, pharmaceutical and medical history of the different substances employed in medicine; illustrated and explained, according to the principles of modern chemistry: the arrangement simplified, and the whole adapted to the practice of medicine and pharmacy in the United States .
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- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Philadelphia, Published by Thomas Dobson; William Fry, printer, 1814.
- Edition
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3d ed., much improved .
- Note
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Contains the same tables at end as the 2d edition, with the addition of a "Table of names changed, and of some synonymes, in the last edition of the Edinburgh pharmacopoeia" (p. [730]-737)
"He [the editor] has ... not failed to introduce a considerable addition to the Materia Medica, for which he is chiefly indebted to Dr. Thacher's ... Dispensatory" - "Preface to the third edition," p. [iii]
- Physical Description
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iv, 771 p. : 6 plates. ;
23 cm.
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