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William Lewis (scientist)

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29: 396: 197:: contains 1. The elements of pharmacy, 2. The materia medica, or an account of the substances employed in medicine, 3. The preparations and compositions of the new London and Edinburgh pharmacopoeias; the whole interspersed with practical cautions and observations 180:
Neues verbessertes Dispensatorium oder Arzneybuch, in welchem alles, was zu der Apothekerkunst gehöret, nach den Londoner und Edinburger Pharmacopeen mit practischen Wahrnehmungen und Bemerkungen vorgetragen wird; aus dem Engländischen
100:, which tend to the discovery of the sophistication of gold:—which he would have entirely completed, but was obliged to put a stop to his further enquiries for want of materials." 428: 254:). In 1767 the Society for the Improvement of Arts, Manufactures, &c., of which he was a founder, awarded him a gold medal for an essay upon 'potashes'. 46:(c. 1708 – 1781) was a British chemist and physician. He is known for his writings related to pharmacy and medicine, and for his research into metals. 62:
on 17 March 1730. He was graduated B.A. in 1734, and proceeded M.A. 1737, M.B. 1741, and M.D. 1745. He practised as a physician, and in 1746 was living in
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Willhelm Lewis Materia medica oder Beschreibung der einfachen Arzneymittel
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William Lewis, the son of John (William?) Lewis, a brewer, was born in
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Report on the Adjudication of the Copley, Rumford and Royal Medals
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Brandt, Hamburg 2 Bände 1768/1772 104: 270: 226:), and (posthumously) of Hoffman's 199:. F. Wingrave, London 6th ed. 1799 13: 353: 277:"Lewis, William (1714-1781)"  228:System of the Practice of Medicine 14: 844: 388: 302:Commercium Philosophico-Technicum 170:Commercium Philosophico-Technicum 34:Commercium Philosophico-Technicum 394: 283:Dictionary of National Biography 49: 111:A Course of Practical Chemistry 823:Recipients of the Copley Medal 333: 318: 290: 263: 1: 257: 16:British chemist and physician 818:Fellows of the Royal Society 808:People from Richmond, London 7: 828:18th-century English people 88:Fellow of the Royal Society 10: 849: 214:'s chemical works in 1759 117:PharmacopĹ“ia Edinburgensis 81: 20: 445: 401:William Lewis (scientist) 755:George Shuckburgh-Evelyn 70:. At the opening of the 21:Not to be confused with 23:William Lewis (chemist) 308:Platinum Metals Review 37: 775:Edward Charles Howard 298:Gibbs, F. W. (1963). 131:8vo, Edinburgh, 1781 60:Christ Church, Oxford 58:. He matriculated at 31: 403:at Wikimedia Commons 248:Phil. Trans. R. Soc. 240:Phil. Trans. R. Soc. 232:Phil. Trans. R. 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William Lewis (chemist)

FRS
Richmond, Surrey
Christ Church, Oxford
Dover Street
Kingston upon Thames
Radcliffe Library
Kingston, Surrey
Fellow of the Royal Society
Copley Medal
Platina
The New Dispensatory
Digital edition
Digital edition
University and State Library DĂĽsseldorf
Digital edition
University and State Library DĂĽsseldorf
Digital edition
University and State Library DĂĽsseldorf
Digital edition
Digital edition
University and State Library DĂĽsseldorf
Digital edition
University and State Library DĂĽsseldorf
Caspar Neumann
Digital edition
Vol. I
Vol. II
Papers I–IV

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