NMLP P-035649 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

An Account of the Foxglove

William Withering · G.G.J. and J. Robinson (London); printed by M. Swinney (Birmingham) · 1785

The text presents case histories of 158 patients Withering treated with digitalis, the first systematic clinical account of the drug as a treatment for dropsy (congestive heart failure)

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035649 for "An Account of the Foxglove" by William Withering (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035649, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).