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A29736 The epilogue to the five papers lately past betwixt the two physicians Dr. O. and Dr. E. containing some remarks, pleasant and profitable, concerning that debate, and the usefulness of vomiting and purging in fevers / by And. Brown, M.D. Brown, Andrew, M.D. 1699 (1699) Wing B5007; ESTC R33269 14,511 41

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