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Experiments On The Red And Quill Peruvian Bark: With Observations On Its History, Mode Of Operation, And Uses (1785)

Experiments On The Red And Quill Peruvian Bark: With Observations On Its History, Mode Of Operation, And Uses (1785)

Irving, Ralph

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Medical ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104797534
ISBN13: 9781104797539
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 194
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Experiments On The Red And Quill Peruvian Bark: With Observations On Its History, Mode Of Operation, And Uses (1785) by Ralph Irving is a book that explores the medicinal properties of two types of Peruvian bark - the red and quill varieties. The book provides a detailed account of the experiments conducted on the bark, as well as observations on its history, mode of operation, and uses.The author begins by discussing the history of the Peruvian bark, tracing its origins back to the Incas who used it to treat fevers and other ailments. He then goes on to describe the various experiments he conducted on the bark, including its effects on animals and humans.Irving also discusses the mode of operation of the Peruvian bark, explaining how it works to reduce fevers and other symptoms. He provides a detailed analysis of the chemical components of the bark and how they interact with the body.Finally, the book explores the various uses of the Peruvian bark, both in traditional medicine and in modern medicine. Irving discusses its use in treating malaria, as well as its potential for treating other diseases.Overall, Experiments On The Red And Quill Peruvian Bark: With Observations On Its History, Mode Of Operation, And Uses (1785) is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the medicinal properties of Peruvian bark.And On Some Other Subjects Connected With Phenomena And Doctrines Of Vegetable Astringents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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