Abregé de la theorie chymique. Tiré des propres ecrits de M. Boerhaave / Par M. de La Mettrie. Auquel on a joint le Traité du vertige, par le même.

A Paris : Chez Lambert & Durand ..., 1741.

8 unnumbered pages, 301 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf ; (12mo)

"Description d'une catalepsis hysterique": p. 278-287

"Lettre a monsieur Astruc [par J.O. de la Mettrie]": p. 288-301

"Traité du vertige," published separately, 1741, is a translation of an excerpt from Boerhaave's Aphorismi

Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.

Duveen, D.I. Alchemica et chemica p. 336