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PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE:

OR,

MEDICAL EXTRACTS

ON THE

NATURE OF HEALTH AND DISEASE,

INCLUDING THE

LAWS OF THE ANIMAL ECONOMY,

AND THE

DOCTRINES OF PNEUMATIC MEDICINE.

BY

A FRIEND TO IMPROVEMENTS.

There are three things which almost every person gives himself credit for under-
standing, whether he has taken any pains to make himself master of them or not-
These are: 1. The art of mending a dull fire; 2. Politics; and, 3. PHYSIC.

DR. BEDDOES.

VOL. IV.

FOURTH EDITION.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY C. WHITTINGHAM, DEAN-STREET, FETTER-LANE,

FOR T. COX, ST. THOMAS's-STREET, BOROUGH, AND H. D. SYMONDS, PATERNOSTER-ROW;
SOLD ALSO BY J. JOHNSON, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD; MURRAY AND HIGHLEY, FLEET-
STREET; EVANS, PALL-MALL; RICHARDSON, ROYAL EXCHANGE; CUTHELL, MIDDLE-
ROW, HOLBORN; AND BELL AND BRADFUTE, EDINBURGH.

1799.