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William Buchan (2) (1729–1805)

Author of Domestic medicine; or, The family physician

For other authors named William Buchan, see the disambiguation page.

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Works by William Buchan

Domestic medicine; or, The family physician (1769) 44 copies

Can Onions Cure Ear-Ache?: Medical Advice from 1769 (2012) 4 copies

Medicina domestica, ou tratado completo dos meios de conservar a saude, e de curar, e precaver as enfermidades por via do regime, e remedios simples 3 copies

Dr. Buchan's Domestic Medicine: Or, a Treatise On the Prevention and Cure of Diseases, by Regimen and Simple Medicine, to Which Is Added ... the Late Celebrated Dr. Cullen of… (2015) 2 copies

Every Man his own Doctor, or a Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases 2 copies

Cautions concerning cold bathing, and drinking the mineral waters ... Being an additional chapter to the 9th ed. of his Domestic medicine 1 copy

Observations concerning the prevention and cure of the venereal disease. Intended to guard the ignorant and unwary against the baneful effects of that insidious malady. With an… 1 copy

Advice to Mothers, on the Subject of Their Own Health: And of the Means of Promoting the Health, Strength, and Beauty of Their Offspring (Classic Reprint) (2017) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1729
Date of death: 1805
Gender: male
Education: University of Edinburgh
Occupations: physician
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Ancrum, Scotland
Places of residence: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
London, England, UK
Burial location: Westminster Abbey, London, England, UK
Associated Place (for map): UK

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Works: 8
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ISBNs: 15

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