An Attempt to Ascertain the Cause of the Extensive Inflammation, Which Attacks Wounded Cavities and Their Contents

Published by Printer: Jane Aitken, Philadelphia, 1804

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Disbound 36 page pamphlet. Cocke (1783-1856) received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania (by way of this thesis). He served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1767 to 1768 and again from 1772 to 1773. Mild foxing.An Attempt to Ascertain the Cause of the Extensive Inflammation, Which Attacks Wounded Cavities and Their Contents by James Cocke. An Early American Imprint (1804). Cocke considers various elements that might affect treating wounds and infections circa 1804. Bacteria was not really recognized yet. Some examples of treatment are gruesome and outcomes not really understood. Record # 380166.

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Title
An Attempt to Ascertain the Cause of the Extensive Inflammation, Which Attacks Wounded Cavities and Their Contents
Author
James Cocke
Publisher
Printer: Jane Aitken, Philadelphia
Publication year
1804
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Soft cover

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