Excerpt from The Dublin Journal of Medical Science: Containing Original Communications, Reviews, Abstracts, and Reports, in Medicine, Surgery, and Collateral Sciences; March, 1898
This work will be found of the greatest interest to Chemists, Pharmacists, Medical Practitioners, and all engaged In, or connected with, the science of medicine. It deals with the cumone, mysterious, and romantic phases of Alchemy and the kindred arts from the earliest period down to the eighteenth century.
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