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Record ID 103358

Macbrides Essays

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/4/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Adam Ferguson
Gender: Male.
Other: Professor of Natural Philosophy; of Pneumatics and Moral Philosophy. Life dates: 1723-1816.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > University Student. Education > University Professor.


Book HoldingLibrary record

David Macbride (Male, born 1726, died 1778)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Experimental essays on the following subjects : I. On the fermentation of alimentary mixtures. II. On the nature and properties of fixed air. III. On the respective powers, and manner of acting, of the different kinds of antiseptics. IV. On the scurvy; with a proposal for trying new methods to prevent or cure the same, at sea. V. On the dissolvent power of quick-lime [Macbride]

Record ID 103361

Pott on Ruptures

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/10/6.


Borrower

Robert Johnston
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on ruptures

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Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
A treatise on ruptures.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 44


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Treatise on Ruptures

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: Robert Johnston

Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine

Treatise on Ruptures

Record ID 103364

Platneri Institutiones Chirurgiæ

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/6/0.


Borrower

Daniel Gib
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones chirurgiae rationalis [Platner]

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Confidence level: Certain

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Jo. Zachariae Platneri... Institutiones chirurgicae rationalis, tum medicae tum manualis in usus discentium.
Language: Latin . Published: Leipzig. Date of publication: 1758. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25


Book Work

Johann Zacharias Platner (Male, born 1694, died 1747)
Genre: Education, Genre: Medicine
Institutiones Chirurgicae Rationalis, tum Medicae tum Manualis in Usus Discentium

Record ID 103367

Quintinliani Opera Vol 1:st

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Laurie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)
Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1772/4/25 (Saturday).

Borrower: James Laurie

Author: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Male, born c.35, died 100)

Quintilian Opera ed. Burmann 4to

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 103370

Alston's Mat: med: Vol. 1:st

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 2/0/0. Funds deposited: ND.


Borrower

Forrest Dewar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81212. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769. Other: Apprentice to the Royal College of Surgeons, 1766; Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the materia medica ... and an appendix on the method of prescribing [Alston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica: containing the natural history of drugs, their virtues and doses: also directions for the study of the Materia Medica; and an appendix on the method of prescribing.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 4to.
Editors: Hope, John.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 64 times in 37 borrowing records


Book Work

Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760)
Genre: Medicine
Lectures on the Materia Medica

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday).

Borrower: Forrest Dewar

Author: Charles Alston (Male, born 1683, died 1760), Genre: Medicine

Lectures on the Materia Medica

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Record ID 103373

Offices of a physician

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: see entry above.


Borrower

Forrest Dewar
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/81212. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1766-1769. Other: Apprentice to the Royal College of Surgeons, 1766; Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, 1772.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.

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Confidence level: Certain

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician

Record ID 103376

Literary Essays 3 V:s

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: Guinea.


Borrower

James Brown
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary : read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and observations, physical and literary. Read before a society in Edinburgh, and published by them.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1754-1771. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 204 times in 116 borrowing records


Book Work

Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday).

Borrower: James Brown

Author: Edinburgh Philosophical Society (Unspecified), Genre: Belles Lettres

Essays and Observations, Physical and Literary

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3

Record ID 103379

Millar on the Asthma &c.

Borrowed: 1772/4/27 (Monday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/7/0.


Borrower

Thomas Mack
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89539. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1770-1771.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough [Millar]

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the asthma, and on the hooping cough.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

John Millar (Male, born 1733, died 1805)
Genre: Medicine
Observations on the Asthma, and on the Hooping Cough