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The divine physician: : prescribing rules for the prevention, and cure of most diseases, as well of the body, as the soul: demonstrating by natural reason, and also divine and humane testimony, that, as vicious and irregular actions and affections prove often occasions of most bodily diseases, and shortness of life; so the contrary do conduce to the preservation of health, and prolongation of life. In two parts

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1676.
Call number: 618814
Creator: Harris, John (1667?-1719)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: On long-term loan from the Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1992.
Dimensions: 16 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Rose, George, (active 1675-1696,); Brooke, Nathaniel, (1872-1934,); Whitwood, William,; Crummer, Le Roy,
Associated organization: Los Angeles County Medical Association,
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