Observations on the utility and administration of purgative medicines in several diseases / by James Hamilton.

Date:
1806
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Credit: Observations on the utility and administration of purgative medicines in several diseases / by James Hamilton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    TO THE SECOND EDITION. { 4 ' THE rapid and extenfive fale of the Firft Edition of thefe obfervations, is, I trull, an indication of the favourable opinion which the public in general en- tertain of the work. I have alfo the fatisfaCtion to be honoured with letters from gentlemen of the firfl profelhonal eminence in the capital and in other parts of the kingdom, exprefTmg the moll unquali- fied approbation of the doctrines and practice which I have endeavoured to eflablifh refpeCting the ufe and adminiftration of Purgative Medicines. This reception, which fo far exceeds what my moll fanguine expectations would have allowed me to hope b for,