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Top authorsMargaret Sanger James J. Walsh Florence Nightingale S. A. D. Tissot Southwood Smith Eugene Christian Xavier Bichat Benjamin Rush Richard Mead James Law

Del governo della peste e della maniera di guardarsene

Lodovico Antonio Muratori

The truth about the tobacco habit

T. Swann Harding

A Treatise on Acupuncturation

James Morss Churchill

Use of the Dead to the Living

Southwood Smith

Encomium artis medicae

Desiderius Erasmus

Encomium Artis Medicae: De Lof Der Geneeskunde

Desiderius Erasmus

Practical Points in Anesthesia

Frederick-Emil Neef

The conquest of cancer

H. W. S. Wright

On the origin of inflammation of the veins and of the causes, consequences, and treatment of purulent deposits

Lee, Henry, M.D.

Health: How to get it and keep it. The hygiene of dress, food, exercise, rest, bathing, breathing, and ventilation.

Walter V. Woods

Workhouse Nursing: The story of a successful experiment

Nightingale, Florence; Rathbone, William

A Short Discourse Concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Methods to Be Used to Prevent It

Richard Mead

Cover of Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects
1. On the preparation, calcination, and medicinal uses of Magnesia Alba. 2. On the solvent qualities of calcined Magnesia. 3. On the variety in the solvent powers of quick-lime, when used in different quantities. 4. On various absorbents, as promoting or retarding putrefaction. 5. On the comparative antiseptic powers of vegetable infusions prepared with lime, &c. 6. On the sweetening properties of fixed air.

Experiments and Observations on the Following Subjects 1. On the preparation, calcination, and medicinal uses of Magnesia Alba. 2. On the solvent qualities of calcined Magnesia. 3. On the variety in the solvent powers of quick-lime, when used in different quantities. 4. On various absorbents, as promoting or retarding putrefaction. 5. On the comparative antiseptic powers of vegetable infusions prepared with lime, &c. 6. On the sweetening properties of fixed air.

Thomas Henry