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The practice of physick, or, the law of God (called nature) in the body of man

confuting by manifest and manifold experiences many learned men, as well as the authors, the rules and methods conserning sicknesses and changes in mans body ... : In the second part of this book is a Practice of physick, drawn from the best of moderns ... : to which is added, A treatise of diseases from witchcraft

by William Drage

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

415, [1] pages ; Preceded by A physical nosonomy, 1665. Reissued with new title page and without errata slip (From title page) I. In a monitory procemium, wherein be reasons for, and experiences in the stars, influencing upon, and altring our bodies -- II. In a tractate of the diseases of the head -- III. In a tractate of the diseases of the lungs -- IV. In a tractate of dropsies Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and “Witchcraft” in the edition subtitle.

    • Witchcraft· via Internet Archive
    • Witchcraft· in subtitle
    • Witchcraft· in subject
    • Witchcraft· in edition subtitle

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confuting by manifest and manifold experiences many learned men, as well as the authors, the rules and methods conserning sicknesses and changes in mans body ... : In the second part of this book is a Practice of physick, drawn from the best of moderns ... : to which is added, A treatise of diseases from witchcraft

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1666-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed for George CalvertEnglishPublic digitized item

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary; usnationallibraryofmedicine
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internet-archive:2333076R.nlm.nih.gov
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