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A77712 Vade mecum or, a companion for a chyrurgion: fitted for times of peace or war. Compendiously shewing the yong artist the use of every severall instrument belonging to a chyrurgion; and the vertues and qualities of all such medicines as are needfull and necessary, with the maner of compounding them, according to the most approved authors. As also the perfect cure of green wounds, either incised or contused, ulcers, fistulaes, fractures, and dislocations. To which is added the maner of making reports before a judge of assize, of any one that hath come to an untimely end. By Tho. Brugis Doctor in Physick. Brugis, Thomas, fl. 1640?; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver. 1651 (1651) Wing B5225; Thomason E1357_2; ESTC R209491 89,747 252

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