title: The medical legacy of Benjamin Rush.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
authors.forename: Alexander Horacio
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Toledo
mesh_terms: D001815:Bloodletting / Q000266:history*; D002400:Cathartics / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000266:history; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D002400:Cathartics