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Library: Edinburgh University Library. Register: EUA IN1/ADS/LIB/3/Da.2.10 (1773-1775, Type: Student). Page: 283
Gibson's Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: 0/3/0.
William Long
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77922. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1773-1779. Other: British Navy, 1778.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
William Gibson (Male, born c.1680, died 1750)
Genre: Medicine
The farriers dispensatory, in three parts [Gibson]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections *I.23.24.
Confidence level: Certain
William Gibson (Male, born c.1680, died 1750)
Genre: Medicine
The farriers dispensatory, in three parts. Containing I. A description of the medicinal simples, commonly made use of in the Diseases of Horses, with their Virtues and Manner of Operation, distributed into proper Classes, &c. II. The preparations of simples, vegetable, animal and mineral; with an Explanation of the most usual Terms, both in the Chymical and Galenical Pharmacy. III. A number of useful compositions and receipts suited to the Cure of all Diseases, never before published; as also those of greatest Account from Solleysell, Ruini, Blundevill, and other most celebrated Authors, digested under their proper Heads of Powders, Balls, Drinks, Ointments, Charges, &c. The proper Method of compounding and making them, with many other useful Observations and Improvements tending to their right Administration. To which is also added, A compleat Index of all the Medicines contained in the Book, whether Simple or Compound, with a Table of Diseases pointing to the Remedies proper in each Malady.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1721. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T94761
William Gibson (Male, born c.1680, died 1750)
Genre: Medicine
Farriers Dispensatory
Borrowed: 1774/12/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Long
Author: William Gibson (Male, born c.1680, died 1750), Genre: Medicine