Health restor'd, [electronic resource] : or, the triumph of nature, over physick, doctors, and apothecaries. In twelve entertaining conversations. Plainly evincing by reason, nature, and philosophy, the absurdity and inconsistency of the practice of physicians; their Ignorance in almost all Distempers; the Insignificancy and Uncertainty of the Materia Medica, and the Danger and Folly of making use of them. Earnestly Recommended, To those that would preserve Health, and prolong Life. To which is added, an essay on regimen.
1740
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Health restor'd, [electronic resource] : or, the triumph of nature, over physick, doctors, and apothecaries. In twelve entertaining conversations. Plainly evincing by reason, nature, and philosophy, the absurdity and inconsistency of the practice of physicians; their Ignorance in almost all Distempers; the Insignificancy and Uncertainty of the Materia Medica, and the Danger and Folly of making use of them. Earnestly Recommended, To those that would preserve Health, and prolong Life. To which is added, an essay on regimen.
Uniform Title
Dialogue de la santé. English
Edition
The third edition.
Publication Details
London : printed for J. Torbuck , in Clare-Court ; J. Boydell , in Russel-Court ; and F. Noble, at Otway's Head, in St. Martins-Court, St. Martin's Lane, [1740]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
iv,124,225-226p. ; 8⁰.
Note
L and CSmH have pp. 225-226, 'Appendix. The author's advice to old men, against the use of venereal pleasures.', pasted at end of text.
'Finis' on p. 124.
In fact a translation of Nicolas Fremont d'Ablancourt's 'Dialogue de la santé', originally published in Paris in 1683.
Price from imprint: price 2 s. Sewed in blew, or 2 s. 6 d. Bound.
Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
'Finis' on p. 124.
In fact a translation of Nicolas Fremont d'Ablancourt's 'Dialogue de la santé', originally published in Paris in 1683.
Price from imprint: price 2 s. Sewed in blew, or 2 s. 6 d. Bound.
Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
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English Short Title Catalog, N7259.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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