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  • A synopsis of the medical botany of the United States.

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    • St. Louis : Field, 1888.
    • 1888
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  • Vegetable materia medica of the United States; or, Medical botany: containing a ... history of medicinal plants indigenous to the United States ...

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    • Philadelphia, M. Carey & Son, 1817-18.
    • 1817-1818
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  • Vegetable materia medica of the United States; or, Medical botany: containing a botanical, general, and medical history of medicinal plants indigenous to the United States. Illustrated by coloured engravings ... done by the author. By William P. C. Barton.

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    • Philadelphia, H. C. Carey & I. Lea, 1818-25 [v.1, 1825]
    • 1818-1825
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  • Vegetable materia medica of the United States, or, Medical botany : containing a botanical, general, and medical history of medicinal plants indigenous to the United States / by William P.C. Barton ; illustrated by coloured engravings made after original drawings from nature, done by the author.

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    • Philadelphia : Printed and published by M. Carey & Son, 1817-1819.
    • 1817-1819
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  • A synopsis, or, Systematic catalogue of the medicinal plants of the United States [electronic resource] / by A. Clapp ...

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    • Philadelphia : T.K. and P.G. Collins, printers, 1852.
    • 1852
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  • Medical flora, or, Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America [electronic resource] : containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c. : and notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes ... / by C.F. Rafinesque ...

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    • Philadelphia : Atkinson & Alexander, 1828-30.
    • 1828-1830
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  • Resources of the southern fields and forests, medical, economical, and agricultural : being also a medical botany of the southern states ; with practical information on the useful properties of trees, plants and shrubs / by Francis Peyre Porcher, M.D.

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    • Charleston : Walker, Evans & Cogswell, Printers, 1869.
    • 1869
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  • American medical botany : being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States : containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts / by Jacob Bigelow.

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    • Boston : Published by Cummings and Hilliard at the Boston Bookstore, 1817-1821 University Press, Hilliard and Metcalf)
    • 1817-1821
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    Text Arents BIP (Bigelow, J. American 1817) 85-71Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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  • American Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic / Victoria Johnson.

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    • New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2018]
    • 2018
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  • American Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic / Victoria Johnson.

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    • Minneapolis, Minn. : Highbridge Audio, p2018.
    • 2018
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  • Check list of native and introduced drug plants in the United States (not including insular possessions in the West Indies and the distant Pacific) Prepared under the auspices of the Committee on pharmaceutical botany and pharmacognosy of the Division of biology and agriculture of the National research council, by E. N. Gathercoal, with the collaboration of H. W. Youngken ...

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    • Chicago, 1942.
    • 1942
  • Medical flora; or, Manual of the medical botany of the United States of North America. Containing a selection of above 100 figures and descriptions of medical plants, with their names, qualities, properties, history, &c.: and notes or remarks on nearly 500 equivalent substitutes. In two volumes ... By C.S. Rafinesque ...

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    • Philadelphia, Printed and published by Atkinson & Alexander, 1828-30.
    • 1828-1830
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  • A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States [by] Arnold & Connie Krochmal.

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    • [New York] : Quadrangle, [c1973]
    • 1973
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  • Major medicinal plants : botany, culture, and uses / by Julia F. Morton.

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    • Springfield, Ill. : Thomas, c1977.
    • 1977
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  • Some American medical botanists commemorated in our botanical nomenclature / by Howard A. Kelly.

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    • New York : Appleton, 1929.
    • 1929
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  • American medical botany, being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings.

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    • Boston, Published by Cummings and Hilliard at the Boston Bookstore, [Printed by] University Press (Hilliard and Metcalf) 1817-20.
    • 1817-1820
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  • American medical botany [microform] : being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings / by Jacob Bigelow, M.D., Rumford professor and lecturer on materia medica and botany in Harvard university.

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    • Boston : Published by Cummings and Hilliard at the Boston bookstore, no. 1, Cornhill ; University Press ... ; Hilliard and Metcalf, 1817-20.
    • 1970-1817
  • American medical botany [microform], being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine diet and the arts, with coloured engravings ...

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    • Boston, Cummings and Hilliard, 1817-20.
    • 1817-1820
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  • American medical botany [electronic resource] : being a collection of the native medicinal plants of the United States, containing their botanical history and chemical analysis, and properties and uses in medicine, diet and the arts, with coloured engravings / by Jacob Bigelow, M.D. Rumford professor and lecturer on materia medica and botany in Harvard university ...

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    • Boston : Published by Cummings and Hilliard, at the Boston bookstore, no. 1, Cornhill. University press ... Hilliard and Metcalf, 1817-20.
    • 1817-1820
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  • Some American medical botanists commemorated in our botanical nomenclature, by Howard A. Kelly...delivered as a lecture before the Medical historical society of Chicago, 1910, and before the University of Nebraska, October 16, 1913.

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    • Troy, N. Y., The Southworth company, 1914.
    • 1914
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  • Some American medical botanists commemorated in our botanical nomenclature, by Howard A. Kelly.

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    • New York, Appleton, 1929.
    • 1929
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  • The medicinal, poisonous, and dietetic properties, of the cryptogamic plants of the United States [electronic resource] : being a report made to the American medical association, at its sessions held in Richmond, Va., and St. Louis, Mo. / by Francis Peyre Porcher ...

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    • New York : Baker, Godwin & co., printers, 1854.
    • 1854
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  • The medicinal, poisonous, and dietetic properties, of the cryptogamic plants of the United States. Being a report made to the American medical association, at its sessions held in Richmond, Va., and St. Louis, Mo. By Francis Peyre Porcher.

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    • New York, Baker, Godwin & co., printers, 1854.
    • 1854
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  • Medicinal plants; an illustrated and descriptive guide to plants indigenous to and naturalized in the United States which are used in medicine, their description, origin, history, preparation, chemistry and physiological effects fully described by Charles F. Millspaugh. Illustrated with 180 full page plates...colored from life...by the author.

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    • Philadelphia, J. C. Yorston & co., 1892.
    • 1892
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  • Check list of native and introduced drug plants in the United States (not including insular possessions in the West Indies and the distant Pacific) Prepared under the auspices of the Committee on pharmaceutical botany and pharmacognosy of the Division of biology and agriculture of the National research council, by E. N. Gathercoal, with the collaboration of H. W. Youngken.

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    • 1942
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  • A new and complete American medical family herbal [electronic resource] : wherein, is displayed the true properties and medical virtues of the plants indigenous to the United States of America : together with Lewis' secret remedy, newly discovered, which has been found infallible in the cure of that dreadful disease hydrophobia ... / by Samuel Henry ; with an appendix of many choice medical secrets, never made known to the world before.

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    • New-York : Samuel Henry ..., 1814.
    • 1814
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  • Jacob Bigelow's American medical botany, 1817-1821 : an examination of the origin, printing, binding and distribution of America's first color plate book, with special emphasis on the manner of making and printing its colored plates / by Richard J. Wolfe.

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    • North Hills, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press ; Boston, Mass. : Boston Medical Library, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 2 Items
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    Text *KP (Bird) 80-304Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Jacob Bigelow's American medical botany, 1817-1821 : an examination of the origin, printing, binding, and distribution of America's first color plate book : with special emphasis on the manner of making and printing its colored plates / by Richard J. Wolfe.

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    • New Castle [Del.] : Oak Knoll Press, 2012.
    • 2012
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  • Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881 [microform] : notes and memoranda--medical and anthropological, botanical, ornithological.

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    • Washington : Government Printing Office, 1883.
    • 1883
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  • Cruise of the revenue-steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic ocean in 1881 : Notes and memoranda, medical and anthropological, botanical, ornithological.

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    • Washington : J. Anglim, 1883.
    • 1883
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  • A striving for scientific respectability: some American botanics and the ninteenth-century plant materia medica.

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    • 1956-1956
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  • Medicinal uses of plants by Indian tribes of Nevada / by Percy Train, James R. Henrichs and W. Andrew Archer.

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    • Beltsville : Plant Industry Station, 1957.
    • 1957
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    Text HAE p.v. 671 8 titlesSchwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Medicinal plants of tropical and subtropical regions / by A.F. Sievers and E.C. Higbee.

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    • Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1942.
    • 1942
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  • Arbustrum Americanum: The American grove, or, An alphabetical catalogue of forest trees and shrubs, natives of the American United States, arranged according to the Linnaean system. [electronic resource] : Containing, the particular distinguishing characters of each genus, with plain, simple and familiar descriptions of the manner of growth, appearance, &c. of their several species and varieties. Also, some hints of their uses in medicine, dyes, and domestic oeconomy. Compiled from actual knowledge and observation, and the assistance of botanical authors, by Humphry Marshall.

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    • Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXV [1785]
    • 1785
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  • Medicina Britannica, or, A treatise on such physical plants, as are generally to be found in the fields or gardens in Great-Britain [electronic resource] : containing a particular account of their nature, virtues, and uses / by Tho. Short.

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    • [Philadelphia] ; London printed ; Philadelphia re-printed : Sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, 1751.
    • 1751
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  • D. Io. Davidis Schoepf ... Materia medica americana potissimvm regni vegetabilis.

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    • Erlangae, Svmtibvs Io. Iac. Palmii, 1787.
    • 1787
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  • Medicinal plants : their role in health and biodiversity / edited by Timothy R. Tomlinson and Olayiwola Akerele.

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    • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1998], ©1998.
    • 1998-1998
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  • Marijuana politics : uncovering the troublesome history and social costs of criminalization / Robert M. Hardaway.

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    • Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
    • 2018
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    Text JFE 20-3523Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • The Indian doctor's dispensatory, being Father Smith's advice respecting diseases and their cure [microform]; consisting of prescriptions for many complaints: and a description of medicines, simple and compound, showing their virtues and how to apply them. Designed for the benefit of the children, his friends and the public, but more especially the citizens of the western parts of the United States of America.

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    • Cincinnati, printed by Browne and Looker, for the author, 1813.
    • 1813
  • The Merck index : an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals / senior editor, Maryadele J. O'Neil [and others].

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    • Whitehouse Station, N.J. : Merck, 2001.
    • 2001
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  • A treasury of American Indian herbs : their lore and their use for food, drugs, and medicine / Virginia Scully.

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    • New York : Crown Publishers, [1970]
    • 1970-1970
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  • Report of an expedition down the Zuni and Colorado Rivers, by Captain L. Sitgreaves, Corps of Topographical Engineers.

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    • Washington, B. Tucker, Senate Print., 1854.
    • 1854
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  • Los remedios : traditional herbal remedies of the Southwest / Michael Moore ; illustrations by Mimi Kamp.

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    • Santa Fe, N.M. : Red Crane Books, ©1990.
    • 1990
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    Text E78.S7 M754 1990Off-site
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  • Medicinal plants of native America / by Daniel E. Moerman ; with a foreword by Richard I. Ford.

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    • Ann Arbor : Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1986.
    • 1986
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    Text MUS. 120.26. 3.20 (19) v.2 (1986)Off-site
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  • Cuba / Alan West-Durán, editor in chief.

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    • Detroit : Charles Scribner's Sons, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, ©2012.
    • 2012
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