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Report of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, and Other Commissioners, Charged by the King of France, with the Examination of the Animal Magnetism, as Now Practise

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PUBLISHER Gale Ecco, Print Editions (06/10/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Countway Library of MedicineN013072A report of representatives of the Faculte de medecine de Paris and the Academie des sciences; Franklin was a member of the latter. Includes: 'Report of a committee of the Royal Society of Medicine, appointed to examine a work, entitled, Enquiries and doubts repsecting the animal magnetism, by M. Thouret' (pp.1-17).London: printed for J. Johnson, 1785. xx,108p.; 8
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ISBN-13: 9781170033746
ISBN-10: 1170033741
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 134
Carton Quantity: 32
Product Dimensions: 7.44 x 0.29 x 9.69 inches
Weight: 0.56 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Countway Library of MedicineN013072A report of representatives of the Faculte de medecine de Paris and the Academie des sciences; Franklin was a member of the latter. Includes: 'Report of a committee of the Royal Society of Medicine, appointed to examine a work, entitled, Enquiries and doubts repsecting the animal magnetism, by M. Thouret' (pp.1-17).London: printed for J. Johnson, 1785. xx,108p.; 8
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