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The law of physicians, surgeons, and apothecaries: Containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, and judgments concerning them. Compiled, by desire of a great personage, for the use of such gentlemen of the faculty as are enemies to quackery, in order to point out the defects in the law, as it now Stands, relative to those professions, and To propose such expedients for remedying them as they shall think necessary, before the next session of parliament, when it is intended to apply for an act for regulating the practice of physick, and suppressing empirical nostrums.

Publication Details

London: Printed for W. Griffin, 1767 CE.

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

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Entry Number#13081
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/15333
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Geographic Context

Publication place: London