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  <dc:title>Gregory family: notes, lectures and essays: John Drummond: Materia Medica Volume 1</dc:title>
  <dc:description>John Drummond: Materia Medica lecture notes volume 1, 1681 - 1699. 

The volume contains descriptions of different metals and minerals, with recommended texts for students' use (including biographies of authors). The first lecture contains a short history of medical developments from earliest times. 

There are two indices in volume 1: one relating to the metals and minerals contained in this volume and another relating to the herbals and medicines which are listed in volume 2 (not present in this collection).</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1681 - 1699</dc:date>
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