Vindiciæ medicinæ & medicorum: or An apology for the profession and professors of physick In answer to the several pleas of illegal practitioners; wherein their positions are examined, their cheats discovered, and their danger to the nation asserted. As also an account of the present pest, in answer to a letter. By Nath. Hodges, M.D. Coll. Lond.

Title

Vindiciæ medicinæ & medicorum: or An apology for the profession and professors of physick In answer to the several pleas of illegal practitioners; wherein their positions are examined, their cheats discovered, and their danger to the nation asserted. As also an account of the present pest, in answer to a letter. By Nath. Hodges, M.D. Coll. Lond.

Author

Hodges, Nathaniel, 1629-1688.

Publication

London :: printed by J.F. for Henry Brome,

1666.

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Subject terms

Medicine -- Early works to 1800.

Plague -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• imprimatur
• TO THE MOST Reverend Father in God, HIS GRACE GILBERT, BY DIVINE PROVIDENCE Lord Arch-Bishop of CANTERBURY, and Metropolitan of all ENGLAND, and one of His MAJESTY'S Most Honourable PRIVY-COUNCIL.
• AUTHORI CLARISSIMO IN VINDICIAS Medicinae & Medicorum.
• Carmina Encomiastica ad Amicum dig∣nissimum Vindicias Medicinae & Me∣dicorum edentem.
  • encomium
  • encomium
• Be pleased (courteous Reader) passing by literal Errors▪ to Correct these following Mistakes which escaped ob∣servation.
• CHAP. I. Of EMPERICKS, and their Practises.
• CHAP. II. Of practising APOTHECARIES.
  • statute - 7
  • statute - 8
  • statute - 7
  • statute - 8
• CHAP. III. Of the Lord Bishops and their Vicar-Generals power to license Physi∣cians.
• CHAP. IV. Of a Collegiate way of Physicians, and the KINGS-COLLEDG in LONDON.
• CHAP. V. Of Chymistry, and the Pseudo-Chy∣mists in this Kingdom.
• CHAP. VI. Of the Ancient and Galenical way of MEDICINE.
• CHAP. VII. Of the Pseudochymists pretended Panacaea, or universal Medicine.
• A Letter to the Author FROM a Person of Quality.
• The Authors Answer.