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Benjamin Rush

Benjamin Rush was a physician, philosopher, educator, anti-slavery activist, writer, and a founding father of the United States.

For an extensive bibliography of works by and about him, see Nathan G. Goodman`s Benjamin Rush - physician and citizen, pages 379-406

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015066059877;view=1up;seq=407

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American physician, educator, author

Born 1746
Died 1813

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  • Cover of: Historical notes of Dr. Benjamin Rush, 1777.

    First published in 1903 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Letters of Benjamin Rush

    First published in 1951 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Medical inquiries and observations on the diseases of the mind

    First published in 1979 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A memorial containing travels through life or sundry incidents in the life of Dr. Benjamin Rush, born Dec. 24, 1745 (old style) died April 19, 1813

    First published in 1905 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: My dearest Julia: the loveletters of Dr. Benjamin Rush to Julia Stockton.

    First published in 1979 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Observations on the duties of a physician, and the methods of improving medicine.: Accommodated to the present state of society and manners in the United States. : Delivered in the University of Pennsylvania, February 7, 1789, at the conclusion of a course of lectures upon chemistry and the practice of physic.

    First published in 1789 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Observations upon the present government of Pennsylvania.: In four letters to the people of Pennsylvania. ; [Seven lines from Adams]

    First published in 1777 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the punishment of murder by death: By B. Rush, M.D.

    First published in 1793 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A plan for the punishment of crime: two essays

    First published in 1954 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Psychopathy: or, spirit healing : a series of lessons on the relations of the spirit to its own organism, and the interrelation of human beings with reference to health, disease and healing

    First published in 1890 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Relacion de la calentura biliosa, remitente amarilla, que se manifestó en Filadelfia en el año de1793.

    First published in 1804 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Remarks upon the hydrophobia: from the Eclectic repertory, vol. III, no. 3

    First published in 1813 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A report of an action for a libel brought by Dr. Benjamin Rush, against William Cobbett: in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, December term, 1799, for certain defamatory publications in a news-paper, entitled Porcupine's gazette, of which the said William Cobbett was editor.

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A second address to the citizens of Philadelphia: containing additional proofs of the domestic origin of the malignant bilious, or yellow fever. : To which are added, observations, intended to shew that a belief in that opinion, is calculated to lessen the mortality of the disease, and to prevent its recurrence.

    First published in 1799 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A second address to the citizens of Philadelphia, containing additional proofs of the domestic origin of the malignant bilious, or yellow fever: to which are added, observations, intended to shew that a belief in that opinion, is calculated to lessen the mortality of the disease, and to prevent its recurrence

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  • Cover of: Selected writings.: Edited by Dagobert D. Runes.

    First published in 1947 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Six introductory lectures, to courses of lectures, upon the institutes and practice of medicine: delivered in the University of Pennsylvania.

    First published in 1801 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sixteen introductory lectures to courses of lectures upon the institutes and practice of medicine: with a syllabus of the latter : to which are added, two lectures upon the pleasures of the senses and of the mind, with an inquiry into their proximate cause : delivered in the University of Pennsylvania

    First published in 1811 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sixteen introductory lectures to courses of lectures upon the institutes and practice of medicine, with a syllabus of the latter: To which are added, two lectures upon the pleasures of the senses and of the mind, with an inquiry into their proximate cause. Delivered in the University of Pennsylvania.

    First published in 1900 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Thoughts upon female education accomodated to the present state of society, manners, and government in the United States of America: addressed to the visitors of the Young Ladies' Academy in Philadelphia, 28 July, 1787, at the close of the quarterly examination

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American physician, educator, author

Born 1746
Died 1813
Subjects
Early works to 1800, Yellow fever, Medicine, Slavery, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Controversial literature, History, Physiological effect, Physicians, Biography, Practice, Study and teaching, Education, Psychiatry, Temperance, Yellow Fever, Capital punishment, Correspondence, Epidemics, Exercise, Hygiene, Indians of North America, Insanity (Law), Loyalty oaths
Places
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, West Indies, British West Indies, Harrogate, Harrogate (Pa.), Philadelphia (Pa.)
People
Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), Richard Nisbet, David Rittenhouse (1732-1796), James Boswell (1740-1795), John Redman (1722-1808), Julia Stockton Rush, Rush family, Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), William Cullen (1710-1790)
Time
Revolution, 1775-1783, 1773, 1775-1865, 1793, 1794, 1797, 18th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, Early works to 1800

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  • Benjamin Rush M.D.

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