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The practical physician for travellers, : whether by sea or land. Giving directions how persons on voyages and journies, may remedy the diseases incident to them, without the sorry assistances they often meet with on the seas or roads. ... By a member of the College of Physicians

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1729.
Call number: 315547
Creator: Strother, Edward (1675-1737)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (8vo)
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