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Medical and chemical essays, containing Additional observations on scurvy, with cases and miscellane...

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Medical and chemical essays, containing Additional observations on scurvy, with cases and miscellaneous facts in reply to Dr. Beddoes, and others ... Communications from New South Wales, on scurvy ... [by Edward Laing]. The case of a blue boy belonging to his Majesty's ship London, who died at Haslar Hospital ... Thoughts on the decomposition of water, and a method of preserving it pure and sweet in long voyages, with experiments / by Thomas Trotter.

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Full title

Medical and chemical essays, containing Additional observations on scurvy, with cases and miscellaneous facts in reply to Dr. Beddoes, and others ... Communications from New South Wales, on scurvy ... [by Edward Laing]. The case of a blue boy belonging to his Majesty's ship London, who died at Haslar Hospital ... Thoughts on the decomposition of water, and a method of preserving it pure and sweet in long voyages, with experiments / by Thomas Trotter.

Publisher

London : printed for J.S. Jordan ..., 1795.

Alternative title

Laing's voyage on the Pitt.

Date

1795.

Call Numbers

SC/0524

Record Identifier

74VKZ5XqvM2Z

MMS ID

991018841649702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

155 p. ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for J.S. Jordan ..., 1795.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1795.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Medical and chemical essays, containing Additional observations on scurvy, with cases and miscellaneous facts in reply to Dr. Beddoes, and others ... Communications from New South Wales, on scurvy ... [by Edward Laing]. The case of a blue boy belonging to his Majesty's ship London, who died at Haslar Hospital ... Thoughts on the decomposition of wa...

Variant title

Laing's voyage on the Pitt.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Beddoes' comments on the author's Observations on scurvy were included in his Observations on the nature and cure of calculus, sea scurvy, consumption, catarrh, and fever.

The "Communications from New South Wales" (p. 64-105) reproduce a letter "To Dr. Trotter. [From] Sydney, Port Jackson, Dec. 11, 1792."

Rare Books copy: Has binder's title: Laing's voyage on the Pitt....

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Call Numbers

SC/0524

Record Identifier

74VKZ5XqvM2Z

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKZ5XqvM2Z

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DDC

616.394 616.98024

MMS ID

991018841649702626

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