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A64581 Helmont disguised, or, The vulgar errours of impericall and unskillfull practisers of physick confuted more especially as they concern the cures of the feavers, stone, plague and other diseases : in a dialogue between philiatrus, and pyrosophilus : in which the chief rarities of physick is admirably discoursed of / by J. T. ... Thompson, James, Student in physick. 1657 (1657) Wing T999; ESTC R2900 62,808 154

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