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A62269 Paidōn nosēmata· = or Childrens diseases both outward and inward. From the time of their birth to fourteen years of age. With their natures, causes, signs, presages and cures. In three books: 1. Of external 2. Universal 3. Inward diseases. Also, the resolutions of many profitable questions concerning children, and of nurses, and of nursing children. By J. S. physician. J. S.; Vaughan, William, fl. 1664, engraver. 1664 (1664) Wing S79; ESTC R219790 64,761 200

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