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An account and method of cure of the bronchocele or Derby neck.

Publication Details

London: W. Owen, 1769 CE.

Prosser gave the prescription of a powder containing calcined sponge, to be taken for the cure of goitre. This is probably the first recorded use of an iodine preparation in England.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#3807
Permanent Linkhttps://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/4784
External URLan-account-and-method-of-cure-of-the-bronchocele-or-derby-neck

Geographic Context

Publication place: London