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A46235 The idea of practical physick in twelve books ... / written in Latin by John Johnston ... ; and Englished by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ... and W.R.; Idea universal medicinae practicae libris XII absoluta. English Jonstonus, Joannes, 1603-1675.; Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.; W. R. 1657 (1657) Wing J1018; ESTC R8913 546,688 377

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