About this object"Buchan's Domestic Medicine" by William Buchan M.D.
Buchan's domestic medicine, or, The family physician: designed to render the medical art more generally useful, by showing people what is in their own power, both with respect to the prevention and cure of diseases : chiefly calculated to recommend a proper attention to regimen, and simple medicines.
William Buchan (1729–1805) first published this home health guide in 1769.
You can read an article which refers to this book on the Victoria & Albert Museum website titled "Health & Medicine in the 19th Century".
Medium and MaterialsPaper, ink, cardboard and fabric.
