Cox’s Companion to the Sea Medicine Chest, and Compendium of Domestic Medcine;
[Edward Cox], R. DavisLondon: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1866.
Forty-Third Edition.
14.5cm x 9cm. 193 pages, 9 plates of labels. Original brown cloth, gilt lettering.
Particularly adapted for captains of merchant vessels, missionaries, and colonists. With plain rules for taking the medicines, to which are added directions for restoring suspended animation, the method of obviating the effects of poisons, a plain description of the treatment of fractures and dislocations, and a concise account of Asiatic or spasmodic cholera. Pocket guide for the medical practitioner at sea. Includes a summary of drugs for the doctors medicine chest, with corresponding labels at the rear to be cut out and applied to bottles, here still intact.
Minor discolouration and chipping to cloth. Hinges reinforced with cloth. Minor soiling. Good Condition.
AU$200.00
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