The edinburgh new dispensatory: containing I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The Materia Medica; or, An Account of the Natural History, Qualities, Operations, and Uses of the different Substances employed in Medicine. III. The pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal compositions of the new editions of the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias. With Explanatory, Critical, and Practical Observations on Each: Together with the Addition of those Formulae From the Best Foreign Pharmacopoeias, Which are held in highest Esteem in other Parts of Europe. The Whole Interspersed with Practical Cautions and Observations, and Enriched with the Latest Discoveries in Natural History, Chemistry, and Medicine; With New Tables of Elective Attractions, of Antimony, of Mercury, &c. and Six Copperplates of the most convenient Furnaces, And Principal Pharmaceutical Instruments. Being an improvement of the New dispensatory by Dr Lewis.

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  • The edinburgh new dispensatory: containing I. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. II. The Materia Medica; or, An Account of the Natural History, Qualities, Operations, and Uses of the different Substances employed in Medicine. III. The pharmaceutical preparations and medicinal compositions of the new editions of the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias. With Explanatory, Critical, and Practical Observations on Each: Together with the Addition of those Formulae From the Best Foreign Pharmacopoeias, Which are held in highest Esteem in other Parts of Europe. The Whole Interspersed with Practical Cautions and Observations, and Enriched with the Latest Discoveries in Natural History, Chemistry, and Medicine; With New Tables of Elective Attractions, of Antimony, of Mercury, &c. and Six Copperplates of the most convenient Furnaces, And Principal Pharmaceutical Instruments. Being an improvement of the New dispensatory by Dr Lewis.
  • New dispensatory
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Imprint
Edinburgh: printed for William Creech, Edinburgh; and Sold by G. G. & J. J. Robinson, and T. Kay, No. 332. Strand, London, M,DCC,XC. [1790]
Publication year
1790-1790
ESTC No.
N7300
Grub Street ID
52237
Description
656p.,3 plates ; 8⁰
Note
Dedication signed: Andrew Duncan.

A revised edition of William Lewis's 'The new dispensatory'.

With a half-title.