The doctrine of purgation: curiosities from ancient and modern literature : a collection of quotations on the use of purgatives, from Hippocrates, and other medical writers, covering a period of over two thousand years, proving purgation is the corner-stone of all curatives The doctrine of purgation: curiosities from ancient and modern literature : a collection of quotations on the use of purgatives, from Hippocrates, and other medical writers, covering a period of over two thousand years, proving purgation is the corner-stone of all curatives

Collection: Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 Alternate Title(s): Authorities on purgation Author(s): Brandreth, Benjamin, 1807-1880 compiler Publication: New York : Baker & Godwin, printers, 1867 Language(s): English Format: Text Subject(s): Cathartics -- therapeutic use Copyright: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information) Extent: 224 pages NLM Unique ID: 09510320R (See catalog record) OCLC no.: 14863354 Permanent Link: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/09510320R