Benjamin Rush (Sydenham) letter to Nathaniel Potter (Baltimore), 1799 October 18
- Containers:
- Box 2, Folder 3
- Creator:
- Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
- Extent:
- 1 Leaf
- Physical description:
- 2 pages; 33 cm
- Scope and content:
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Rush comments on commerce and the work of physicians, and on Philadelphia physicians opposed to use of mercury and bloodletting.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956
- Alternative form available:
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2-page transcript available
- Subjects:
- Mercury
Bloodletting - Names:
- Potter, Nathaniel, 1770-1843.
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