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1860 CE

#8818

Remarks on the uses of some bazaar medicines, and on a few of the common indigenous plants of India, according to European practice.

WARING, Edward John (1819 – 1891)
WARING, Edward John (1819 – 1891)

At the time of publication of this work, which contained texts in both Sanskrit and English, Waring was "Physician to His Highness The Maha Rajah of Travancore." Digital facsimile of the 1860 edition from the Biodiver…

1707 CE–1710 CE

#2670

The physician’s pulse-watch. 2 vols.

FLOYER, Sir John (1649 – 1734)
FLOYER, Sir John (1649 – 1734)

Before watches had hands to record the seconds, Floyer invented a pulse-watch which divided the minute. He was the first to count the pulse with the aid of a watch and to make regular observations on the pulse-rate. T…