Waterhouse, Benjn., M.D.

Of epidemic diseases being a proposal to collect the history of all the epidemics of our country in order, as they arise, or an attempt towards filling up that capital desideratum so earnestly recommended by Sydenham

Cambridge, [Mass.]: printed at the [Harvard] University Press, 1942. Small 8vo; pp. [3], 4-7; original stapled wrappers; near fine with an occasional wrinkle to the exterior. Twentieth-century facsimile of a speech given by Dr. Waterhouse in Boston (dated May 26th, 1783 on the final leaf). OCLC shows five holdings, and notes: "Supposedly, this paper was originally read in 1783 before the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Cambridge". Originally the supplement to the Harvard Medical Alumni Bulletin (OCLC). Item #54135

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