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Collections for an essay towards a materia medica of the United States. Read before the Philadelphia Medical Society, on the twenty-first of February, 1798.

BARTON, Benjamin Smith (1766 – 1815) Wikipedia

Publication Details

Philadelphia: Printed, For the Author, 1798 CE.

Digital facsimile of the 1798 edition from the U.S. National Library of Medicine at this link. Digital facsimile of the much-expanded third edition (1810) from Google Books at this link.

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Thematic Classifications

COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › United States COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › United States › American Northeast PHARMACOLOGY › PHARMACEUTICALS › Materia medica / Herbals / Herbal Medicines U.S.: CONTENT OF PUBLICATIONS BY STATE & TERRITORY › Pennsylvania

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#9309
Permanent Link	https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/11491
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	collections-for-an-essay-towards-a-materia-medica-of-the-united-states-read-before-the-philadelphia-medical-society-on-the-twentyfirst-of-february-1798

Geographic Context

Publication place: Philadelphia