Kurzer Abriss Der Materia Medica

<p><i>Kurzer Abriss Der Materia Medica: Ein Repetitorium</i> written by Michael Benedict Lessing and published in 1859 offers a concise overview of materia medica as it was understood in the mid-19th century. This historical text serves as a valuable window into the medical practices and pharmacological knowledge of the era.</p> <p>Intended as a 'Repetitorium' or review the book likely functioned as a study aid for medical students or a quick reference for practicing physicians. Its enduring value lies in its detailed presentation of historical medical treatments and the substances used during that time.</p> <p>Researchers and historians of medicine will find this work a useful resource for understanding the evolution of pharmacology and the historical context of medical care.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>