Every patient his own doctor ... Containing ... receipts ... Among these are that ... new discovery, by which the scurvy ... is cured: and for the successful practice of which Captain Cook received the premium medal from the Royal Society ... Also the methods used by the Humane Society for the recovery of persons apparently drowned / [Lewis Robinson].

  • Robinson, Lewis, M.D.
Date:
[1778]
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Credit: Every patient his own doctor ... Containing ... receipts ... Among these are that ... new discovery, by which the scurvy ... is cured: and for the successful practice of which Captain Cook received the premium medal from the Royal Society ... Also the methods used by the Humane Society for the recovery of persons apparently drowned / [Lewis Robinson]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    v= Patient His own Dodtor 3 O Rj THE SICK M A N *s TRIUMPH over DEATH and the GRAVE. CONTAINING, The mod approved Methods of caring every DISEASE incident to the HUMAN BOD Yj internal or external - whether owing to Defects of Nature, occafioned by In¬ temperance, contracted by Accident, or caufed by Decay. WITH THE BEST REMEDIES Prefcribed by the Authority of the mod eminent Phyficians for removing each Diforder, redoring Health, preferving it when redored \ and extending Life to an honourable Old Age. INCLUDING An excellent Collection of the mod approved Receipts for MAKING and PREPARING A great Number of cheap, feafy, and efficacious medicines. AmOnO these are That Admirable NEW DISCOVERY, by which the Scurvy, the Grand EngUJh Diforder, IS EFFECTUALLY CURED: And for the fuccefsful Practice of which. Captain COOK received the PREMIUM MEDAL from the ROYAL SOCIETY, for having preferred himfelf and ail his Men from this dreadful Diftemper, during the Space of Three Years and Eighteen Days, although he pa fled through all the Varieties of Climates and Seafons in his late Voyage round the World, performed By the Command of His MAJESTY. also The METHODS ufed by the HUMANE SOCIETY for the Recovery of Perfons apparently drowned or fuffocated.—A certain Cure for the Bite of a Mad Dog, Viper, Adder, &c.—-An infallible Remedy again!! the Goal D diem per, Plague, or any other peftilential Diforder, &c. &c. By LEWIS ROBINSON, M. D. Read, and acquire the greateft Worldly Wealth, A Flow of Spirits and a Flujh of Health; Triumph o’er Pain, and conquer each Difeafet Enjoy your Life, aRd%lory in your Eafe. LONDON: Printed for J. C O O K E* No. 173 Pater-nofter Row. [Price ONE SHILLING.]