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Start Over main ✖Remove constraint main Collections Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 ✖Remove constraint Collections: Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 Languages English ✖Remove constraint Languages: English Copyright Public domain ✖Remove constraint Copyright: Public domain Publication Year 1700 to 1799 ✖Remove constraint Publication Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1700">1700</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1799">1799</span>

34. Proofs of the origin of the yellow fever, in Philadelphia & Kensington: in the year 1797, from the domestic exhalation ; and from the foul air of the snow Navigation, from Marseilles : and from that of the ship Huldah, from Hamburgh, in two letters, addressed to the governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Author(s):
Academy of Medicine of Philadelphia.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas & Samuel F. Bradford, 1798
Subject(s):
Yellow Fever
Disease Outbreaks
Pennsylvania -- epidemiology
College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

35. The dreadful visitation in a short account of the progress and effects of the plague: the last time it spread in the city of London in the year 1665 extracted from the memoirs of a person who resided there, during the whole time of the infection : with some thoughts on the advantage which would result to Christianity, if a spirit of impartiality and true charity was suffered to preside amongst the several religious denominations, &c

Author(s):
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Publication:
Germantown [Pa.] : Printed by Chr. Sower, 1763
Subject(s):
Plague
History, 17th Century
London

36. An inaugural dissertation on sleep and dreams: their effects on the faculties of the mind, and the causes of dreams ; submitted to the examination of the Rev. William Smith, S.T.P. provost ; the trustees and medical professors of the College of Philadelphia ; for the degree of Doctor of Medicine : on the twenty-third day of June, A.D. 1791

Author(s):
Conover, Samuel Forman, 1766?-1824
Publication:
[Philadelphia] : Printed by T. Lang, MDCCXCI [1791]
Subject(s):
Sleep

37. An inaugural dissertation on the chemical and medical history of septon, azote, or nitrogene: and its combination with the matter of heat and the principle of acidity ; submitted to the public examination of the faculty of physic, under the authority of the trustees of Columbia College in the state of New-York ; William Samuel Johnson, LL.D president : for the degree of Doctor of Physic ; on the third day of May, 1796

Author(s):
Saltonstall, Winthrop, 1775-1802
Publication:
New-York : Printed by T. and J. Swords, printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College, no. 99 Pearl-Street, 1796
Subject(s):
Chemistry
Disease
Nitrogen
Coloring Agents

39. The American instructor, or, Young man's best companion: containing, spelling, reading, writing and arithmetic, in an easier way than any yet published ; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master ; instructions to write variety of hands ... ; how to write letters on business or friendship ; forms of indentures ... releases, &c. ; also merchant's accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping ; with a description of the several American colonies ; together with the carpenter's plain and exact rule ... ; likewise the practical gauger made easy ... ; to which is added, The poor planter's physician ... and also prudent advice to young tradesmen and dealers ; the whole better adpated to these American colonies, than any other book of the like kind

Author(s):
Fisher, George, accomptant
Publication:
New-York : Printed and sold by H. Gaine, at the Bible and Crown, in Hanover-Square, MDCCLXX [1770]
Subject(s):
Mathematics
Accounting
Commerce