A SERIOUS ADDRESS, ON THE DANGEROUS CONSEQUENCES, OF NEGLECTING COMMON COUGHS AND COLDS, WITH AMPLE DIRECTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF CONSUMPTIONS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, OBSERVATIONS ON THE HOOPING COUGH AND ASTHMA. THE FIRST AMERICAN FROM THE FOURTH LONDON EDITION

Published by From the Press of Samuel Etheridge. . ., Boston, 1796

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105, [1 blank], [2 bookseller advts] pp. Bound in contemporary quarter sheep and paper-covered decorative boards. Old bookplate on front pastedown. Very Good. The book is a physician's caution to "the public against letting colds gain ground on them." A small cold can develop into "long and painful illnesses, from rheumatisms, pleurisies, quincies, &c," as well as 20,000 annual deaths in England. Hayes devotes several sections of his book to "Successful Directions, How to Prevent and Cure Consumptions," causes and cures for "Hooping Cough" and Asthma. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Evans 30551. Austin 890. ESTC W3436.

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A SERIOUS ADDRESS, ON THE DANGEROUS CONSEQUENCES, OF NEGLECTING COMMON COUGHS AND COLDS, WITH AMPLE DIRECTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION AND CURE OF CONSUMPTIONS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, OBSERVATIONS ON THE HOOPING COUGH AND ASTHMA. THE FIRST AMERICAN FROM THE FOURTH LONDON EDITION
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Hayes, Thomas
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From the Press of Samuel Etheridge. . ., Boston
Publication year
1796
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