On superstitions connected with the history and practice of medicine and surgery

Thomas Joseph Pettigrew, Publisher Barrington And Haswell

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1 ( I ROYAL TOUCH PIECES. SUPERSTITIOTsS WITHCONXECTEIt SUUGEEY.MEDICINE AND 1 " But I am over-tedious in these toyes, which howsoever in some men's too to as-severe censures they may be held absurd and ridiculous, I am the bolder sert, as not borrowed from circumforanean rogues and gipsies, but out of the worthy philosophers and Burton.writings of physicians. ON SUPEESTITIONS CONNECTED WITH THE PRACTICEHISTORY AND SURGEKY.MEDICINE AND Br THOMAS JOSEPH PETTIGREW, F.R.S.,F.S.A., PHILOSOPHY OF THE UNIVERSITY OP GOTTINGEN,DOCTOR OF SORGEON TO H. R. H. THE DDCHESS OP KENT, FEMALE ORPHANS,TO THE ASYLUM FOR ETC., ETC., ETC. PHILADELPHIA: GEO. D. HASWELL.ED. BARRINGTON AND 1844. i DEDICATION TO F.R.S., V.P.S.A.,HUDSON GURNEY, ESQ., etc.etc., etc., My dear Sir, me bythe opportunity affordedI eagerly embrace Superstitions connectedthe publication of these pages on the them toMedicine and Surgery, to inscribe\vith the History of powerful intellect qualifyone, whose varied information and Had I not,him to form so able a judgment on the subject. benevolent disposition ofyourhowever, equal assurance of the boldness.

Sujets

• Medicine
• HIStory
• History of medicine
• Superstition

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 7
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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ROYAL TOUCH PIECES.SUPERSTITIOTsS
WITHCONXECTEIt
SUUGEEY.MEDICINE AND1
" But I am over-tedious in these toyes, which howsoever in some men's too
to as-severe censures they may be held absurd and ridiculous, I am the bolder
sert, as not borrowed from circumforanean rogues and gipsies, but out of the
worthy philosophers and Burton.writings of physicians.