Medical advice to the inhabitants of warm climates, on the domestic treatment of all the diseases incidental therein : with a few useful hints to new settlers, for the preservation of health, and the prevention of sickness / by Robert Thomas, (late of the island of Nevis) surgeon. To the work are prefixed, some observations on the proper management of new negroes, and the general condition of slaves in the sugar colonies. Also are annexed, a list of the medicines recommended in the treatment of the diseases, and an explanatory table of the weights and measures used by apothecaries.

  • Thomas, Robert, 1753-1835.
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Medical advice to the inhabitants of warm climates, on the domestic treatment of all the diseases incidental therein : with a few useful hints to new settlers, for the preservation of health, and the prevention of sickness / by Robert Thomas, (late of the island of Nevis) surgeon. To the work are prefixed, some observations on the proper management of new negroes, and the general condition of slaves in the sugar colonies. Also are annexed, a list of the medicines recommended in the treatment of the diseases, and an explanatory table of the weights and measures used by apothecaries. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Strahan, Strand; and W. Richardson, Royal-Exchange, 1790.

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8 unnumbered pages, xxi, 1 unnumbered page, 342 pages, 4 unnumbered pages

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Errata: sign. A4v.

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