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Excerpt from The Edinburgh New Dispensatory, Containing, the Elements of Pharmaceutical Chemistry; The Materia Medica, or an Account of the Different Substances Employed in Medicine: The Pharmaceutical Preparations and Medical Compositions of the Latest Editions of the London and Edinburgh Pharmacopoeias; With the Additions of the Most Approved Formulae, From the Best Foreign Pharmacopoeias
The book which we now publifh, is {irié'tly {peak ing no other than a new edit1ou of dr. Lewis's ori ginal; although in confequence of the improved fiate' of Pharmacy and the change in Medical prac tice, it has received fo many alterations and addi tions, as tobe in fome meaihre a new work. The original plan is the fame, Only that in this, the thi1d and fourth parts are compt rifed 111 one, comp1 ahead ing all the preparations and compofitions contained in the lap: editions Of the London and l dinbnigh Pharmacopmias, together w ith many from fome of the bef't modern foreign ones, and a few that have been recommended by authors of reputation, ai though they have no place ln any public Pharma c0poeia.
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