William Buchan papers, 1773-1801, [Edinburgh].

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William Buchan papers, 1773-1801, [Edinburgh].

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Letters (ALS), including instructions for the third edition of Buchan's "Domestic Medicine". In the same letter he also relates anecdotes of incidents in which people made use of the book's medical advice. A letter to Cadell and Davies (booksellers and publishers) concerns his Medical advice to mothers and his Treatise on venereal disease. This letter was removed from the Thomas Cadell collection. A holograph note, in an anonymous hand, provides biographical information.

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Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives

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History of Medicine Collections (Duke University)

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Cadell, Thomas, 1773-1836

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London publisher and bookseller. From the description of Papers, 1775-1832. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19317004 ...

Buchan, William, 1729-1805

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Scottish physician. From the description of William Buchan papers, 1773-1801, [Edinburgh]. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31389272 ...