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Kitchin-physick, or, Advice to the poor : by way of dialogue betwixt Philanthropos, physician, Eugenius, apothecary, Lazarus, patient : with rules and directions, how to prevent sickness, and cure diseases by diet, and such things as are daily sold in the market : as also, for the better enabling of nurses, and such as attend sick people, there being nothing as yet extant (though much desired) of this nature

Alternate Title:
Advice to the poor; Kitchin physick; Kitchen-physick; Miscelanea medica, or, A supplement to Kitchin-physick
Name:
Cock, Thomas
Timespan:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1675
Language:
English
Publisher:
[publisher not identified]
Subject:
Cooking for the sick; Diet therapy; Hydrotherapy -- Early works to 1800; Medicine -- Early works to 1800; Medicine; Hygiene -- Early works to 1800; Hygiene; Thomson, George, 17th century; Galen; Hydrotherapy
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Advertisements -- England -- London -- 17th century
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages, 87 pages, 9 unnumbered pages, 52 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations; 15 cm (8vo)
Related Place:
England -- London.
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Signatures: [A]⁴(-[A]4) B-F⁸ G⁴, ²A-D⁸.; Published anonymously. Attributed to Thomas Cock. Cf. NUC pre-1956.; Title in double-ruled border.; Epistle signed: Thom. Cocke.; Part [2] has separate pagination and register and special t.p.: Miscelanea medica: or, A supplement to Kitchin-physick; to which is added, a short discourse on stoving and bathing: with some transient and occasional notes on Dr. George Thompsons Galēno-Mempsis. London, printed in the year 1675.; The words 'Philanthropos, ... Lazarus' are gathered on title page with a right brace; the words 'physician, ... patient.' are gathered on title page with a left brace.; Advertisements for "Books sold by Dorman Newman" on last four pages.; Boyle Collection copy is from the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection, with a pictorial bookplate on front free endpaper that reads "The Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection University of Pennsylvania."; Boyle Collection copy has an ms. list of the contents of the volume in pencil of front free endpaper.; Boyle Collection copy bound with: Boyle, Robert. Medicinal experiments, or, A collection of choice remedies / by the Honourable R. Boyle, Esq. .... London : Printed for Sam. Smith, 1693-1694.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, E.F. Smith Collection, Boyle RM219 .C6 1675
Collection:
Boyle Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

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