J. M. Parks pharmaceutical book, ca. 1861-1867.

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J. M. Parks pharmaceutical book, ca. 1861-1867.

Notebook kept by a Lexington pharmacist. Includes remedies and treatments copied from medical journals, Parks's own speculations and results, household recipes, and unattributed treatments for illnesses, diseases, and other afflictions. Covers such varied medical topics as burns, ulcers, poisoning, obesity, women's health issues, syphilis, drunkenness, itching, masturbation, and cancer. Includes index in back.

1 volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7792863

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