[MEDICAL MANUSCRIPT]. Manuscript prescription book from the hospital at San Andres, [Colombia?], from 12 March 1829. 84 pages, narrow format (318 x 108 mm), some soiling and wear. Contemporary limp vellum.

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[MEDICAL MANUSCRIPT]. Manuscript prescription book from the hospital at San Andres, [Colombia?], from 12 March 1829. 84 pages, narrow format (318 x 108 mm), some soiling and wear. Contemporary limp vellum.

The manuscript records the daily prescriptions written at the hospital at San Andres, which was overseen by Dr. Juan de Mata Chacon y Bezerra. The daily records show a large number of patients visiting the hospital, some days nearly 40, though not all evidentally received medicines.

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