Notes on the lectures of Nathaniel Chapman, M.D., Professor of the Institutes and Practice of Physic and Clinical Practice in the University of Pennsylvania, 1818-1820 [i.e., 1818]/ [recorded by] R.E. Griffith, Jr.

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Notes on the lectures of Nathaniel Chapman, M.D., Professor of the Institutes and Practice of Physic and Clinical Practice in the University of Pennsylvania, 1818-1820 [i.e., 1818]/ [recorded by] R.E. Griffith, Jr.

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One volume of an incomplete set of notes taken by Griffith when he was a student in Chapman's lectures. An added title page for the volume reads "Practice of Physick, vol. 1st, 1818." Contains lectures on the practice of medicine (leaves [1]-6), and the first part of diseases of the circulatory system, "of fevers," (leaves 7-[10]) and intermittent fevers (leaves [11] through 42). The remaining leaves, about two-thirds of the volume, are blank.

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