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Observations on the duties of a physician, and the methods of improving medicine. Accommodated to the present state of society and manners in the United States. Delivered in the University of Pennsylvania, February 7, 1789, at the conclusion of a course of lectures upon chemistry and the practice of physic.

Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Prichard & Hall, 1789.

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Publication place: Philadelphia