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Page 5
... on observing in our public prints and in the Hamburgh papers*, specifics,
advertised for the cure of consumptions, cancers, stone, the venereal disease
without mercury, &c. when from the very nature of those diseases, they must
know that ...
... on observing in our public prints and in the Hamburgh papers*, specifics,
advertised for the cure of consumptions, cancers, stone, the venereal disease
without mercury, &c. when from the very nature of those diseases, they must
know that ...
Page 67
Such arts, through the want of a medical po- " lice, are suffered to delude the
public, and in? " duce parents to pour down the throats of their " children
dangerous quantities of mercury, un» " der the denomination of worm powders,
cakes, ...
Such arts, through the want of a medical po- " lice, are suffered to delude the
public, and in? " duce parents to pour down the throats of their " children
dangerous quantities of mercury, un» " der the denomination of worm powders,
cakes, ...
Page 93
They are declared by " the most eminent physicians and surgeons to be an
admirable and compendious medicine, being " free from mercury, requires no
particular atten- *' tion or hindrance from business, which makes " them peculiarly
...
They are declared by " the most eminent physicians and surgeons to be an
admirable and compendious medicine, being " free from mercury, requires no
particular atten- *' tion or hindrance from business, which makes " them peculiarly
...
Page 94
We think the proprietor of this nostrum exceedingly reprehensible in persuading
the ignorant and credulous that they are free from mercury, inasmuch as they
may thereby be induced to take such liberties as under a course of mercury might
...
We think the proprietor of this nostrum exceedingly reprehensible in persuading
the ignorant and credulous that they are free from mercury, inasmuch as they
may thereby be induced to take such liberties as under a course of mercury might
...
Page 95
The poor man stated, that he had during his stay in London, through intoxication,
contracted the venerable disease, and that he had applied to an advertising
doctor, who promised to cure him without mercury. He had taken his pills and
rubbed ...
The poor man stated, that he had during his stay in London, through intoxication,
contracted the venerable disease, and that he had applied to an advertising
doctor, who promised to cure him without mercury. He had taken his pills and
rubbed ...
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