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Historical Bibliography Updated: March 22, 2018

A treatise on medical police, and on diet, regimen, &c. In which the permanent and regularly recurring causes of disease in general, and those of Edinburgh and London in particular, are described; with a general plan of medical police to obviate them, and a particular one adapted to the local circumstances of these cities. 2 vols.

Publication Details

Edinburgh: Printed by John Moir and sold by Thomas Bryce & London: John Murray, 1809 CE.

First notable work on the subject in English. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#1603
Permanent Linkhttps://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/1844
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLa-treatise-on-medical-police-2-vols

Geographic Context

Publication places: Edinburgh; London