A Pocket Conspectus of the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias Wherein the Virtues, Uses, and Doses, of the Several Articles and Preparations Contained in Those Works, Are Concisely Stated; Their Pronunciation, As to Quantity, Is Distinctly Marked

Excerpt from A Pocket Conspectus of the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias: Wherein the Virtues, Uses, and Doses, of the Several Articles and Preparations Contained in Those Works, Are Concisely Stated; Their Pronunciation, as to Quantity, Is Distinctly Marked <p>I t will be perceived, that I have followed the example of Dr. Latham, in mar/ring the proper and established measure (f several u'ora's. 't his, it is obvious, has not been done without reason, since the pronunciation of some, even of our most common technical terms, is sometimes, either from ignorance or custom, barbarously perverted. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.