The book "Brief medical and surgical matter of a physician" Kashinsky I.G., St. Petersburg, 1797-1800.
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The first part of the copy of the work presented in the Stargift collection contains a general pharmacology explaining the main action and use of all medicinal substances, divided into classes according to their healing powers.
The second part presents a particular description of both simple and complex effective medicines used to treat internal and external diseases of the human body.
Both copies are made in the same one-piece leather binding of the epoch. On the title page is the owner's inscription in walnut ink "Stepan Shafransky, bought on February 10, 1814 in St. Petersburg." On pages 3-39 of the second part of the publication there is an introductory entry "This book belongs to the Tula philistine Sergei Nikitin's son Poddelshchikov."
Ivan Grigoryevich Kashinsky is a doctor of medicine, a court physician, a specialist in the field of pharmacognosy and pharmacy, a correspondent of the St. Petersburg Medical and Surgical Academy. "Brief medical and surgical matter of a physician" is his fundamental work. This work, published by the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences, was considered one of the best textbooks on medicine of that period. It contains a classification, description of the properties and methods of use of 283 medicines, including: deer horn shavings, moose ear, fish glue, smelly gum, whale marrow, purified saltpeter, white and red wine and much more.
Material: paper.
Sizes: 19 × 12.4 × 6.4 cm .