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GEORG JANOSSI. Dissertation on the excellence of simple medicines. original: "Diff. de medicamentorum simplicium praestantia" Utrecht, 1764. Quarto.
On the good effects of simple medicines. original: "Von der guten Wirkung der einfachen Arzneymittel" Göttingen Police Reports, 1757. Page 205.
JOHANN WILHELM PAULI. Dissertation on the selection of medicines. original: "Diff. de medicamentorum delectu" Respondent: Quelmalz. Leipzig, 1694. Quarto. 3 sheets.
JUSTUS VESTI. Dissertation on the selection and scarcity of medicines in curing diseases. original: "Diff. de delectu et paucitate medicamentorum in curandis morbis" Respondent: Storch. Erfurt, 1701. Quarto. 3 sheets.
GEORG ERNST STAHL. Dissertation on the abuse of a multitude of remedies. original: "Diff. de multitudinis remediorum abusu" Respondent: Wichers. Halle, 1708. Quarto. 6 sheets. Stahl was a highly influential physician and chemist, known for his theory of "animism," which suggested that a vital soul directed bodily healing.
DAVID COOPER. Dissertation on sparse and simple medicine. original: "Diff. de parca et simplici medicina" Leiden, 1729. Quarto. 2 1/2 sheets.
JOHANN GOTTFRIED BRENDEL. Dissertation on the futility of multiple remedies. original: "Diff. de Vanitate complurium remediorum" Wittenberg, 1736. Quarto. 4 sheets.
JOHANN HEINRICH SCHULZE. Dissertation on why a concise preparation of medicines is to be preferred over an extensive one. original: "Diff. de medicamentorum apparatu compendiario diffusiori anteponendo" Respondent: Büttner. Halle, 1739. Quarto. 3 1/2 sheets.
JOHANN AUGUST WURFBAIN. Dissertation on the necessary use of several medicines. original: "Diff. de necessario plurium medicamentorum usu" Altdorf, 1747. Quarto. 4 sheets. This entry is notable for arguing the opposite of the previous authors, suggesting that complex cases require multiple medicines.
FRANÇOIS DAVID HERISSANT. Dissertation on whether few and simple medicines [suffice] for many and complex indications. original: "Diff. an permultis et compositis indicationibus pauca et simplicia medicamenta" Respondent: Dienert. Paris, 1748. Small quarto.
ANTOINE PHILIPPE HECQUET. Medical question: [Should there be] a limited supply of remedies? original: "quaest. med. an remediorum curta suppellex?"
Also published with his Theological Medicine. original: "Medicine theologique" Paris, 1733. Octavo. Volume II. Pages 466–490.
FRIEDRICH HOFFMANN. Dissertation on more select medicines. original: "Diff. de medicamentis selectioribus" Respondent: Mylius. Halle, 1713. In quarto. 4 sheets.
Also found in his Physio-Medical Dissertations, Second Decade. original: "Differtt. Phys. Med. Dec. II." Leiden, 1719. Octavo edition.