An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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PURMANN, Matthäus Gottfried

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Der rechte und warhafftige Feldscher.

Frankfurt & Leipzig: M. Rohrlach, 1690.

Purmann was a skilful army surgeon – one of the most famous of the period. Despite this he believed in the efficacy of the weapon-salve and the sympathetic powder.



Subjects: MILITARY MEDICINE, SURGERY & HYGIENE