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Platerus Golden practice of physick : Fully and plainly discovering, I. All the kinds. II. The several causes of every disease. III. Their most proper cures ... In three books, and five tomes, or parts. Being the fruits of one and thirty years travel: and fifty years practice of physick / By Felix Plater, Abdiah Cole, Nich. Culpeper.

Felix Platter, Abdiah Cole, Nicholas Culpeper · 1664 · London : Printed by Peter Cole, printer and book-seller, 1664. · 5 pictures

A 1664 London edition of Felix Platter's practical medicine, englished and enlarged by Abdiah Cole and Nicholas Culpeper and printed by Peter Cole for physicians, surgeons and apothecaries. The woodcuts are small outline diagrams of trusses and hernia belts, shown both laid open and as worn, with straps, pads, buckles and letter keys A-F set into the letterpress; useful for schematic line work, keyed technical labels and flat instrument silhouettes.

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