William A. Alcott

Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders


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       William A. Alcott

      Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders

      Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066173654

       PREFACE.

       TO THE READER.

       FORTY YEARS IN THE WILDERNESS OF PILLS AND POWDERS.

       CHAPTER I.

       EDUCATIONAL TENDENCIES.

       CHAPTER II.

       MY FIRST MEDICAL LESSON.

       CHAPTER III.

       THE ELECTRICAL MACHINE.

       CHAPTER IV.

       THE MEASLES AND POURING DOWN RUM.

       CHAPTER V.

       LEE'S PILLS, AND THE DROPSY.

       CHAPTER VI.

       THE COLD SHOWER-BATH.

       CHAPTER VII.

       MY FIRST SICKNESS ABROAD.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       LESSON FROM AN OLD SURGEON.

       CHAPTER IX.

       LEE'S WINDHAM BILIOUS PILLS.

       CHAPTER X.

       DR. SOLOMON AND HIS PATIENT.

       CHAPTER XI.

       PHYSICKING OFF FEVER.

       CHAPTER XII.

       MANUFACTURING CHILBLAINS.

       CHAPTER XIII.

       HOW TO MAKE ERYSIPELAS.

       CHAPTER XIV.

       STUDYING MEDICINE.

       CHAPTER XV.

       NATURE'S OWN EYE WATER.

       CHAPTER XVI.

       THE VIPER STORY.

       CHAPTER XVII.

       STRUCK WITH DEATH.

       CHAPTER XVIII.

       EFFICACY OF COLD SPRING WATER.

       CHAPTER XIX.

       CHEATING THE PHYSICIAN.

       CHAPTER XX.

       THE MEDICINAL EFFECTS OF STORY TELLING.

       CHAPTER XXI

       OSSIFIED VEINS.

       CHAPTER XXII.

       HE'LL DIE IN THIRTY SIX HOURS.

       CHAPTER XXIII.

       ABOUT TO DIE OF CONSUMPTION.

       CHAPTER XXIV.

       MY JOURNEYMANSHIP IN MEDICINE.

       CHAPTER XXV.

       MY TEMPERANCE PLEDGE.

       CHAPTER XXVI.