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1800s Medical Book: Dr. Beach’s family physician and home guide

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Management number 7986216 Release Date 2025/09/03 List Price $66.00 Model Number 7986216
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Own a rare piece of medical history. This is an antique original copy of Dr. Beach’s family physician and home guide for the treatment of the diseases of men, women and children, on reform principles ; by Dr. Wooster Beach. Written in the 1800s. Detailed with medical diagrams and herbs.

There are handwritten notes, newspaper clippings, herbal recipes, and silk ribbon among other hidden treasures that were placed by the original owner Mary L. Whitney of Maine. There are some stains and water damage on some of the pages. The cover is leather with some wear. Binding is strong and in tact.

For more information about this antique book and Dr. Wooster Beach please visit this link. There is an exact copy of this book in the Harvard Medical Library.

https://catalog.nlm.nih.gov/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma994284283406676&context=L&vid=01NLM_INST:01NLM_INST&lang=en&search_scope=MyInstitution&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=LibraryCatalog&query=lds04,exact,64210130Rj

CategoryBooks > Other Books
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