Notes on the lectures of Dr. Benjamin Rush, [1810?].

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Notes on the lectures of Dr. Benjamin Rush, [1810?].

Two volumes of notes on lectures by Benjamin Rush delivered at the University of Pennsylvania on the topics of physiology, pathology, therapeutics, and the practice of medicine, which includes his lectures on the mind. Most of physiology is lacking. Table of contents in each volume.

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University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Medicine.

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Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813

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Benjamin Rush (January 4, 1746 [O.S. December 24, 1745] – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States who signed the United States Declaration of Independence, and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, and educator and the founder of Dickinson College. Rush attended the Continental Congress. His later self-description there was: "He aimed right." He served as Surgeon General of the Continental Army and became a profess...