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A discourse on the nature, causes, and cure of corpulency. Illustrated by a remarkable case, Read before the Royal Society, November 1757. And now first published.

Publication Details

London: L. David and C. Reymers, 1760 CE.

Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

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Entry Number	#7060
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Publication place: London