Vade mecum: or, A companion for a chirurgion. Fitted for sea, or land; peace, or war. Shewing the use of his instruments, and virtues of medicines simple and compound most in use, and how to make them up after the best method. With the manner of making reports to a magistrate, or coroner's inquest. A treatise of bleeding at the nose, and directions for bleeding, purging, vomiting, &c. By Thomas Brugis, doctor in physick. Being amended, and augmented with an instistution [sic] of physick, and seven new treatises, viz. of tumors, wounds, ulcers, fractures, dislocations, lues venerea, anatomy. Whereto is also added, (by way of supplement,) another new discourse called Chirurgus methodicus, or, The young chirurgion's conductor through the labyrinth of the most difficult cures occurring in his whole art, and whereby he is distinguished from empyricks and quacksalvers. By Ellis Prat. M.D

All titles
  • Vade mecum: or, A companion for a chirurgion. Fitted for sea, or land; peace, or war. Shewing the use of his instruments, and virtues of medicines simple and compound most in use, and how to make them up after the best method. With the manner of making reports to a magistrate, or coroner's inquest. A treatise of bleeding at the nose, and directions for bleeding, purging, vomiting, &c. By Thomas Brugis, doctor in physick. Being amended, and augmented with an instistution [sic] of physick, and seven new treatises, viz. of tumors, wounds, ulcers, fractures, dislocations, lues venerea, anatomy. Whereto is also added, (by way of supplement,) another new discourse called Chirurgus methodicus, or, The young chirurgion's conductor through the labyrinth of the most difficult cures occurring in his whole art, and whereby he is distinguished from empyricks and quacksalvers. By Ellis Prat. M.D
  • Companion for a chirurgion; Companion for a surgeon
  • Young chirurgion's conductor through the labyrinth of the most difficult cures.; Young surgeon's conductor through the labyrinth of the most difficult cures.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for B.T[ooke] and T.S[awbridge] and sold by Fr. Hubbert, next the Crown Tavern in Duck-lane, 1689. The seventh edition.; ..
Added name
Cross, Thomas, active 1632-1682, engraver.; Prat, Ellis. Chirurgus methodicus.
Publication year
1689
ESTC No.
R39632
Grub Street ID
121509
Description
[48], 407, [1]; [10], 3-78, [2] p. : port. (metal cut) ; 12°.
Note
Frontis. = ill. = port

Frontispiece (port.) signed: T.Cross sculpsit

This "seventh" edition contains an additional discourse entitled: Chirurgus methodicus; or, The young chirurgion's conductor through the labyrinth of the most difficult cures occuring in his whole art; with a separate dated title page ([chi]1) and separate pagination and register

Numerous errors in paging

With a final blank leaf

Signatures: A]1]2] a]1]2] B-S]1]2; [chi]1 A]4(A4, blank) B]1]2(-B1=[chi]1?) C-D]1]2] E]4

Signature B2r numbered "3".
Uncontrolled note
Catalogued from the original at the British Library