Medical Instructions Towards the Prevention and Cure of Chronic Diseases Peculiar to Women ...: For the Use of Those Affected by Such Diseases, as Well as the Medical Reader : to which are Added, Prescriptions, Or Efficacious Forms of Medicine in English, Adapted to Each Disease, 1. köideR. Baldwin ... Murray ... and Egerton, 1787 - 2 pages |
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