An Inquiry Into The Modus Operandi Of That Class Of Medicines Called Sedatives Submitted As An

by Sedatives Robert Berkeley

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First edition

First edition. 34pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Disbound and resewn. Apart from some staining, a very good copy. Evans 36942. Item #25312 The author argues that the class of medicines commonly known as 'sedatives' are actually stimulants.He considers the likes of digitalis, opium, nitre, and saccharum.Scarce: OCLC locates 5 copies.

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