William Alexander
Experimental Essays On The Following Subjects: On The External Application Of Antiseptics In Putrid Diseases, On The Doses And Effects Of Medicines, On Diuretics And Dusorifics (1768) is a book written by William Alexander. The book is a collection of essays that discuss various topics related to medicine and healthcare. The first essay focuses on the external application of antiseptics in putrid diseases, which refers to the use of substances that can prevent the growth of bacteria and other harmful microorganisms on the surface of the skin. The second essay discusses the doses and effects of medicines, which explores the proper dosage of drugs and how they affect the body. The third essay is about diuretics and dusorifics, which are substances that increase urine production and sweating, respectively. The book is significant because it provides insights into the medical practices and knowledge of the 18th century, and it highlights the importance of experimental research in medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.