New pocket medical formulary, selections
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- New pocket medical formulary, selections
- Description
- The New pocket medical formulary by W. E. Finch is a small, reference book, with a tattered, leather binding embossed with gold letters. It was published in 1912 by F.A.Davis Company of Philadelphia and has 474 pages. The formulary contains an alphabetical listing of ailments and corresponding remedies e.g., flatulence, freckles, x-ray burns, bubonic plague, stye, and colic. The book gives formulas and doses for hypodermic medication, a list of ailments with symptoms, a dose table, and measurement conversion charts. Also included are instructions for dealing with emergencies and poisoning. In the back of the formulary is a section detailing each State’s requirements to legally practice medicine.
- Date
- 1912
- Original Format
- books
- Extent
- Local Identifier
- QV F546N 1912
- Subject(s)
- Medicine--North Carolina--History--19th century
- Pharmacy--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
- Reference books--North Carolina
- Location of Original
- Laupus History Collection Books
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This item has been made available by The Country Doctor Museum for use in research, teaching, and private study. Researchers are responsible for using these materials in accordance with Title 17 of the United States Code and any other applicable statutes. For information regarding reproduction, please contact The Country Doctor Museum at hslcdm@ecu.edu;
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This pocket medical formulary is housed at Laupus Library. https://librarycatalog.ecu.edu/catalog/1576506