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the_o canell_n bone_n of_o the_o throat_n call_v clavicula_fw-la and_o this_o it_o do_v with_o the_o more_o celerity_n and_o great_a speed_n if_o it_o be_v open_v in_o the_o arm_n more_o weak_o and_o with_o less_o speed_n if_o it_o be_v take_v but_o in_o the_o branch_n thereof_o that_o be_v between_o the_o forefinger_n and_o the_o thumb_n inward_a and_o outward_a affect_n of_o the_o head_n whether_o they_o be_v but_o yet_o a_o beginning_n or_o that_o they_o be_v in_o statis_fw-la maximo_fw-la in_o the_o great_a force_n be_v cure_v and_o draw_v back_o by_o open_v humeraria_fw-la vein_n in_o the_o right_a arm_n if_o the_o affect_v be_v on_o the_o right_a part_n or_o side_n of_o the_o head_n or_o in_o the_o left_a arm_n if_o the_o pain_n be_v on_o the_o left_a side_n this_o practice_n may_v be_v do_v not_o so_o speedy_o but_o at_o more_o leisure_n only_o to_o prevent_v the_o foresay_a evil_n to_o come_v by_o open_v the_o branch_n of_o caephalica_n just_a between_o the_o thumb_n and_o the_o forefinger_n these_o affect_n be_v oft_o remove_v without_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n as_o be_v also_o sometime_o frenzy_n ravinge_n apoplexy_n even_o by_o scarification_n of_o the_o shoulder_n by_o box_v and_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n item_n eye_n inflame_v and_o burn_v with_o sharp_a droppinge_n and_o eye_n that_o water_n be_v remedy_v first_o by_o open_v of_o humeraria_fw-la on_o that_o side_n where_o the_o pain_n be_v most_o and_o afterward_o the_o matter_n of_o these_o affect_v be_v pull_v back_o by_o apply_v cupping-glass_n to_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o neck_n and_o shoulder_n the_o second_o general_a vein_n in_o the_o arm_n be_v the_o inner_a vein_n of_o the_o same_o call_v of_o the_o greek_n haepatitis_fw-la of_o the_o latin_n fecoria_n or_o lienaris_n late_a physician_n call_v it_o basilica_n or_o regia_n in_o the_o right_a arm_n it_o be_v call_v hepatica_n the_o vein_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o in_o the_o left_a arm_n pulmatica_n the_o vein_n of_o the_o lung_n it_o be_v also_o call_v vena_fw-la interior_a and_o it_o come_v or_o grow_v through_o the_o armehole_n fuchsius_n call_v it_o axillaris_n that_o be_v the_o vein_n come_v from_o the_o liver_n to_o the_o arm_n hole_n of_o axilla_n which_o be_v the_o arm_n hole_n or_o hollow_a place_n under_o a_o man_n arm_n where_o the_o hair_n do_v grow_v the_o open_n of_o this_o vein_n be_v very_o doubtful_a and_o dangerous_a both_o for_o the_o artery_n and_o muscle_n that_o lie_v under_o it_o and_o alfo_o for_o the_o manifold_a and_o uncertain_a course_n of_o the_o sinew_n in_o that_o place_n &_o special_o it_o make_v a_o man_n more_o doubtful_a in_o the_o inner_a buy_v of_o the_o arm_n than_o in_o other_o place_n because_o there_o the_o arm_n be_v less_o fleshy_a ignorant_n barber_n think_v to_o open_a basilica_n open_v oftentimes_o a_o great_a sinew_n hard_o by_o it_o which_o be_v like_o a_o vein_n and_o so_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o life_n itself_o oft_o run_v out_o together_o with_o the_o blood_n and_o this_o do_v ignorant_a barber_n take_v in_o cure_n for_o headache_n and_o want_v of_o sleep_n when_o they_o shall_v take_v cephalica_fw-la of_o who_o dangerous_a boldness_n we_o speak_v before_o chap._n 19_o this_o vein_n empti_v from_o those_o part_n which_o be_v beneath_o the_o neck_n as_o be_v the_o breast_n side_n lung_n heart_n liver_n spleen_n and_o marrow_n yea_o it_o empti_v from_o the_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o body_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la claviculam_fw-la to_o the_o canell_n bone_n of_o the_o throat_n and_o iâ—_n open_v to_o help_v passion_n of_o the_o breast_n stomach_n spleen_n and_o liver_n and_o also_o to_o help_v pluresy_n of_o the_o side_n if_o you_o can_v spy_v it_o in_o the_o arm_n seek_v the_o branch_n of_o it_o between_o the_o four_o and_o the_o little_a singer_n the_o liver_n and_o heart_n be_v the_o root_n of_o this_o vein_n several_a fullness_n be_v no_o affect_n of_o any_o particular_a part_n without_o choice_n may_v be_v withdraw_v from_o any_o vein_n yet_o most_o common_o it_o be_v do_v with_o great_a profit_n from_o the_o inner_a veyn_fw-mi of_o the_o right_a arm_n which_o principal_o euâ—cuateth_v from_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la the_o hollow_a vein_n and_o the_o liver_n so_o also_o be_v fullness_n of_o choler_n take_v fromthe_v inner_a vein_n of_o the_o right_a arm_n as_o melancholy_a repletion_n be_v abate_v from_o the_o inner_a vein_n of_o the_o left_a arm_n according_a to_o the_o sâ—ituation_n of_o the_o milt_z in_o which_o regard_n the_o basilica_n of_o the_o left_a arm_n be_v call_v above_o lienaris_n that_o repletion_n which_o come_v of_o a_o filthy_a gather_v together_o of_o raw_a and_o crude_a humour_n must_v equal_o be_v take_v out_o of_o both_o arm_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o fever_n this_o order_n of_o bleed_v be_v to_o
cure_v by_o bleed_n but_o require_v other_o remedy_n the_o three_o error_n that_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n be_v unnâ—edefull_a except_o the_o disease_n be_v present_a this_o also_o be_v confute_v by_o galen_n de_fw-fr opt._n sect_n ad_fw-la thrasis_n cap._n 37._o for_o the_o most_o part_n say_v he_o we_o use_v remedy_n as_o purgagion_n and_o bleed_a when_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o present_v but_o future_a the_o four_o error_n that_o phlebotomy_n must_v be_v do_v in_o the_o judgement_n day_n of_o a_o disease_n avicen_n impugn_v this_o in_o quart_n primi_fw-la chap._n de_fw-fr phlebo_fw-la say_v neither_o must_v bleed_a nor_o purgation_n be_v do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o move_n of_o a_o disease_n nor_o when_o the_o same_o have_v crisim_n â—_o judgement_n but_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v there_o be_v rest_n this_o be_v also_o prove_v aphorism_n 21._o qua_fw-la iudicatur_fw-la vel_fw-la iudâ—cata_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o five_o error_n that_o bleed_v dull_v the_o sight_n galen_n remove_v this_o error_n li._n de_fw-fr curand_n ratio_fw-la per_fw-la sangui_fw-la missio_fw-la chapitul_n 7._o some_o have_v a_o weak_a sight_n have_v aboundauce_n of_o blood_n evacuate_v such_o either_o with_o purgation_n if_o there_o be_v other_o humour_n beside_o blood_n or_o by_o bleed_v and_o so_o detract_n of_o blood_n do_v good_a not_o dull_v but_o quicken_a the_o sight_n 6_o the_o six_o error_n be_v that_o in_o fullness_n always_o a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v gaben_n confuâ—eth_v this_o error_n 4._o the_o vict_v in_o morb_n acut_fw-la come_v 19_o plenitude_n be_v not_o always_o cure_v by_o bleed_v but_o by_o rubbing_n many_o and_o oft_o batling_n and_o by_o abstinence_n 7_o the_o seven_o error_n be_v that_o blood_n must_v be_v let_v the_o womb_n be_v very_o laxative_a this_o hippocrates_n refall_v 4._o the_o vict_v in_o morb_n acut_fw-la cap._n 118._o if_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o withdraw_v blaud_a from_o any_o you_o must_v stay_v the_o womb_n and_o so_o let_v blood_n and_o galen_n in_o the_o same_o place_n say_v if_o the_o belly_n be_v flow_v let_v not_o blood_n lest_o the_o flux_n continue_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n be_v cast_v down_o 8_o the_o eight_o error_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n to_o let_v blood_n in_o galen_n contrary_a to_o this_o write_v ad_fw-la glanco_n cap._n 14._o those_o physician_n which_o consider_v not_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o time_n and_o withdraw_v blood_n they_o kill_v man_n et_fw-la 4._o de_fw-la vict_v in_o morb_n acut_fw-la be_v commentar_n 19_o if_o the_o air_n be_v too_o hot_a and_o dry_a we_o refrain_v from_o bleed_v though_o the_o sickness_n be_v vehement_a and_o the_o age_n of_o the_o party_n youthful_a a_o sufficient_a confutation_n of_o the_o suppose_a necessity_n of_o annual_a bleed_n cap._n 24._o there_o come_v here_o to_o my_o mind_n a_o common_a opinion_n among_o the_o ignorant_a people_n which_o do_v certain_o believe_v that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v let_v blood_n one_o year_n he_o must_v be_v let_v blood_n every_o year_n or_o else_o he_o be_v i_o can_v tell_v nor_o they_o neither_o in_o how_o great_a danger_n which_o fond_a opinion_n of_o they_o whereof_o so_o ever_o the_o same_o spring_v first_o it_o be_v no_o more_o like_a to_o be_v true_a than_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v when_o a_o man_n have_v receive_v a_o great_a wound_n by_o chance_n in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n whereby_o he_o lose_v much_o blood_n yet_o after_o it_o be_v heal_v he_o must_v needs_o have_v the_o like_a wound_n again_o there_o the_o next_o year_n to_o avoid_v as_o much_o blood_n or_o else_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o great_a sickness_n yea_o &_o also_o in_o hazard_n to_o lose_v his_o life_n which_o opinion_n if_o i_o do_v affirm_v to_o be_v true_a albeit_o it_o be_v most_o false_a yet_o i_o may_v use_v the_o like_a reason_n &_o authority_n to_o defend_v it_o that_o the_o common_a people_n use_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o they_o for_o they_o can_v say_v nothing_o if_o they_o be_v ask_v why_o they_o think_v so_o but_o that_o they_o have_v hear_v many_o to_o say_v so_o therefore_o i_o will_v wish_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v credit_v this_o foolish_a opinion_n be_v most_o false_a unless_o he_o can_v show_v some_o good_a reason_n for_o it_o which_o i_o be_o sure_a no_o man_n can_v do_v this_o i_o think_v that_o like_a as_o blood_n let_v be_v not_o good_a against_o all_o disease_n so_o be_v it_o not_o good_a in_o all_o person_n as_o we_o have_v set_v it_o down_o in_o the_o 9_o chapter_n but_o only_o in_o those_o that_o will_v be_v content_a to_o use_v afterward_o a_o moderate_a &_o convenient_a diet_n those_o therefore_o that_o do_v abound_v with_o blood_n &_o will_v be_v let_v blood_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o any_o disease_n that_o be_v like_o short_o to_o ensue_v must_v long_o time_n after_o be_v content_a to_o use_v a_o moderate_a diet_n for_o intemperate_a person_n &_o glutton_n great_a drinker_n &_o wine_n bibber_n they_o do_v not_o only_o receive_v no_o commodity_n at_o all_o by_o bleed_v but_o often_o time_n great_a hurt_n than_o if_o they_o have_v be_v without_o it_o for_o within_o 3_o or_o 4_o day_n after_o they_o fill_v &_o stuff_n themselves_o with_o more_o raw_a ivice_n &_o humour_n by_o unmeasurable_a diet_n than_o they_o have_v before_o and_o often_o time_n these_o die_n through_o convulsion_n and_o hereupon_o we_o be_v to_o note_v that_o there_o be_v such_o force_n in_o moderate_a diet_n to_o eschew_v sickness_n that_o without_o observation_n thereof_o phlebotomy_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o therefore_o if_o this_o common_a say_n of_o the_o common_a people_n be_v true_a in_o any_o namely_o that_o they_o must_v be_v let_v blood_n often_o thâ—r_o be_v once_o let_v blood_n it_o be_v only_o true_a in_o such_o as_o keep_v ill_a diet_n present_o after_o bleed_v therefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o chapter_n i_o council_n all_o person_n to_o beware_v of_o excess_n after_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n ofincision_n of_o artery_n chap._n 25._o as_o a_o vein_n be_v open_v according_a to_o our_o former_a discourse_n hitherto_o so_o sometime_o also_o a_o artery_n be_v open_v that_o be_v to_o say_v only_o such_o a_o vein_n wherein_o the_o vital_a spirit_n mix_v with_o the_o blood_n do_v run_v &_o flow_v but_o for_o the_o hard_a stint_n of_o the_o flux_n from_o a_o artery_n physician_n be_v in_o doubt_n to_o make_v insition_n thereof_o and_o yet_o some_o sometime_o practice_v it_o as_o in_o the_o disease_n call_v vertigo_n if_o in_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n we_o chance_v to_o stick_v a_o artery_n we_o can_v very_o hardly_o by_o &_o by_o stint_v the_o bleed_a and_o although_o the_o matter_n fall_v out_o very_o well_o that_o the_o wound_n or_o incision_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o scar_n by_o division_n yet_o there_o will_v be_v a_o dilation_n or_o spread_v abroad_o of_o the_o cut_a artery_n still_o as_o galen_n witness_v lib._n de_fw-fr curand_n ratio_fw-la per_fw-la sang_fw-fr missio_fw-la cap_n 21._o &_o 22._o the_o bleed_a of_o a_o artery_n be_v hardly_o stay_v partly_o for_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o arterial_a blood_n which_o be_v very_o quick_o move_v &_o by_o spread_v abroad_o open_v the_o artery_n whereupon_o incision_n of_o a_o artery_n great_o further_v the_o bleed_a partly_o because_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o artery_n never_o cease_v as_o galen_n witness_v lib._n 2._o cap._n 20._o de_fw-la sanitate_fw-la tuend_a whereby_o also_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o artery_n be_v the_o more_o slow_o cure_v for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v to_o be_v heal_v require_v rest_n &_o ease_n gal._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 8._o metho_fw-mi medend_v &_o comet_n 6._o lib._n 6._o aphoris_n the_o open_n of_o a_o artery_n be_v to_o be_v use_v when_o the_o body_n be_v replete_a with_o thin_a windy_a and_o very_o hot_a blood_n for_o the_o seat_n of_o subtle_a thin_a &_o windâ—â—_n blood_n whereof_o the_o natural_a heat_n and_o vital_a spirit_n be_v engender_v be_v in_o the_o artery_n and_o to_o be_v the_o hot_a blood_n which_o come_v from_o the_o hot_a member_n that_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o which_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o other_o member_n of_o the_o body_n contain_v likewise_o in_o the_o artery_n the_o receptacle_n of_o the_o thick_a blood_n wherewith_o the_o â—â—embers_n be_v nourish_v be_v in_o the_o vein_n upon_o what_o occasion_n galen_n do_v cut_v a_o artery_n he_o himself_o show_v cap._n 22._o dv_o curand_n â—at_a per_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la missio_fw-la be_v warn_v say_v galer_n by_o certain_a dream_n of_o which_o two_o among_o the_o rest_n most_o plain_o appear_v unto_o i_o i_o weâ—t_v to_o cut_v that_o artery_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n which_o be_v between_o the_o
we_o be_v here_o to_o set_v down_o from_o what_o place_n the_o evacuation_n be_v make_v for_o inasmuch_o as_o blood_n be_v moist_a and_o flow_a that_o first_o issue_v forth_o which_o be_v next_o the_o open_a vein_n then_o that_o which_o be_v next_o the_o same_o three_o come_v forth_o not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n but_o also_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o bowel_n and_o whole_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n for_o there_o be_v a_o wonderful_a continuation_n and_o order_n of_o the_o vein_n so_o that_o a_o way_n be_v once_o make_v all_o the_o blood_n often_o time_n flow_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o bring_v death_n to_o the_o party_n but_o when_o the_o passage_n be_v stay_v than_o the_o blood_n be_v send_v forth_o by_o the_o vein_n &_o artery_n till_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a proportion_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n for_o the_o empty_v and_o want_v part_n by_o the_o long_a small_a vein_n draw_v blood_n forth_o of_o the_o full_a part_n &_o repleat_v member_n and_o so_o â—â—â—â—or_v they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o need_n again_o the_o full_a member_n grieve_v with_o too_o much_o abundance_n unburthen_v themselves_o on_o the_o vein_n that_o be_v empty_v again_o the_o humour_n be_v liquid_a and_o flow_a voluntary_o follow_v the_o low_a evacuated_a region_n and_o there_o continue_v whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o whensoever_o bloudletting_n shall_v empty_v the_o vein_n the_o same_o also_o shall_v evacuat_v the_o whole_a body_n in_o regard_v whereof_o phlebotomy_n in_o the_o definition_n thereof_o be_v call_v very_o well_o a_o universal_a evacuation_n and_o that_o for_o two_o cause_n first_o because_o it_o withdraw_v all_o humour_n whereof_o the_o blood_n consist_v second_o because_o it_o evacuate_v from_o the_o whole_a body_n but_o yet_o not_o in_o like_a sort_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n be_v place_v in_o their_o order_n therefore_o first_o it_o exhause_v from_o the_o near_a part_n then_o from_o those_o that_o be_v further_o off_o and_o again_o forasmuch_o as_o some_o vein_n be_v spread_v into_o some_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o other_o into_o other_o part_n therefore_o bleed_v with_o more_o celerity_n and_o force_n draw_v from_o those_o part_n which_o be_v right_o and_o direct_o place_v then_o from_o those_o member_n which_o be_v opposite_a or_o overthwart_o whether_o phlebotomy_n must_v go_v before_o purge_v or_o contrary_a chap._n 4._o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v a_o necessary_a question_n to_o be_v move_v and_o answer_v whether_o bleed_v or_o purge_v must_v go_v first_o in_o this_o case_n which_o be_v very_o frequent_a where_o they_o be_v both_o requisite_a some_o will_v always_o have_v that_o when_o purge_v be_v necessary_a bleed_v must_v go_v beforeâ—_n and_o they_o bring_v out_o the_o authority_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n other_o contrary_o affirm_v that_o always_o some_o extenuate_a or_o lessen_v receipt_n call_v barbarous_o medicamentum_fw-la minoratiwm_fw-la must_v be_v first_o receive_v and_o they_o phlebotomy_n succeed_v but_o of_o these_o opinion_n neither_o be_v simple_o true_a and_o yet_o both_o true_a as_o the_o case_n may_v be_v limit_v and_o for_o the_o case_n wherein_o a_o gentle_a purgative_a be_v to_o procee_v phlebotomy_n they_o be_v in_o number_n these_o six_o first_o when_o the_o stomach_n the_o mesecaicae_n vein_n the_o great_a vein_n &_o the_o way_n &_o passage_n of_o the_o body_n or_o any_o of_o these_o be_v stuff_v with_o filth_n or_o encumber_v with_o crudity_n or_o that_o the_o excrement_n be_v harden_v in_o the_o bowel_n although_o the_o whole_a body_n abound_v with_o blood_n beside_o yet_o a_o gentle_a &_o easy_a receipt_n be_v to_o be_v take_v as_o manna_n cassia_n or_o a_o clyster_n but_o no_o violent_a receipt_n which_o may_v evacuate_v from_o the_o foresay_a vein_n &_o open_v the_o obstruct_a passage_n if_o the_o blood_n shall_v first_o be_v draw_v forth_o without_o some_o gentle_a purgation_n or_o evacuation_n in_o the_o great_a vein_n then_o the_o vein_n outward_o exhaust_v by_o bleed_v through_o their_o attractive_a virtue_n will_v draw_v unto_o they_o ill_o iuce_v special_o if_o the_o disease_n require_v any_o plentiful_a bleed_n this_o be_v affirm_v by_o avicen_n &_o galen_n 9_o metho_n cap._n 5._o who_o do_v use_v to_o refrain_v from_o phlebotomy_n if_o there_o be_v crudity_n of_o meat_n in_o the_o stomach_n or_o rawness_n in_o the_o vein_n call_v mesecaicae_n till_o their_o concoction_n be_v end_v &_o the_o excrement_n descend_v second_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v very_o viscous_a clammy_a &_o gross_a we_o do_v not_o only_o take_v medicine_n attenuate_v but_o also_o lessen_v thing_n &_o a_o diet_n convenient_a to_o prepare_v blood_n and_o to_o make_v the_o member_n bleed_v the_o better_a use_v a_o bath_n for_o oft_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o vein_n be_v open_v no_o blood_n issue_v forth_o because_o of_o the_o thickness_n &_o clamminesse_n thereof_o three_o it_o fale_v out_o in_o many_o choleric_a body_n that_o choler_n contain_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o stomach_n be_v easy_o move_v &_o so_o boil_v cause_v lipothymia_fw-la i._o overcome_v in_o which_o case_n it_o behove_v to_o use_v before_o some_o minorative_a receipt_n &_o also_o in_o bleed_v to_o use_v somewhat_o to_o keep_v back_o the_o boil_a of_o choler_n four_o in_o disease_n wherein_o appear_v a_o difficulty_n by_o reason_n of_o cacochymia_n or_o abundance_n of_o other_o humour_n mix_v with_o the_o blood_n when_o a_o practisioner_n perceive_v that_o he_o must_v use_v phlebotomy_n &_o yet_o with_o some_o difficulty_n in_o this_o case_n he_o may_v use_v some_o easy_a purgation_n or_o one_o of_o some_o force_n whereby_o it_o may_v fall_v out_o that_o nature_n shall_v thereby_o so_o be_v ease_v which_o the_o siege_n &_o ease_v of_o nature_n will_v show_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o need_v bleed_v at_o all_o but_o only_a preparation_n of_o the_o matter_n &_o then_o to_o renew_v the_o educe_v thereof_o as_o before_o five_o remember_v auâ—cens_n say_v sanguis_fw-la fraenum_fw-la cholerae_fw-la existit_fw-la blood_n be_v the_o restrainer_n of_o choler_n therefore_o in_o disease_n mere_a cholerik_v it_o be_v a_o rash_a part_n to_o set_v bleed_v before_o purge_v which_o perhaps_o thou_o may_v be_v without_o after_o the_o exhibit_v of_o the_o medicine_n and_o if_o thou_o use_v the_o patient_a well_o let_v those_o thing_n suffice_v which_o change_n or_o repel_v the_o sharpness_n of_o choler_n yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v add_v that_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o abundance_n of_o choler_n as_o may_v cause_v a_o swell_a above_o nature_n or_o inflammation_n then_o bleed_n upon_o that_o be_v a_o present_a help_n six_o the_o same_o reason_n may_v serve_v in_o phlegmatic_a constitution_n wherein_o for_o many_o cause_n although_o no_o small_a fullness_n appear_v yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o use_v phlebotomy_n before_o purge_v the_o case_n wherein_o phlebotomy_n precee_v purge_v be_v these_o first_o when_o great_a fullness_n appear_v which_o either_o have_v cause_v or_o be_v like_a to_o cause_v any_o vehement_a disease_n as_o apoplexia_fw-la which_o be_v a_o sickness_n engender_v of_o gross_a humour_n fill_v the_o receptory_n or_o vessel_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o thereby_o deprive_v the_o party_n of_o feeling_n speech_n and_o move_v as_o peripleumonia_n which_o be_v a_o inflammation_n or_o a_o apostume_n of_o the_o lung_n with_o a_o vehement_a fever_n come_v sometime_o of_o itself_o but_o most_o common_o follow_v upon_o great_a and_o sharp_a rheum_n squinance_n pleurisy_n or_o such_o like_a disease_n as_o suffocation_n which_o be_v in_o english_a strangle_v then_o &_o in_o this_o case_n without_o fail_n and_o chief_o if_o the_o womb_n be_v laxative_a use_v let_v of_o blood_n without_o precedent_a purgation_n and_o this_o seem_v to_o agree_v with_o galen_n lib._n 10._o de_fw-la composi_fw-la medica_fw-la secundum_fw-la locos_fw-la ca._n 2_o where_o he_o say_v if_o the_o body_n do_v equal_o abound_v with_o humour_n first_o let_v blood_n &_o then_o purge_v and_o hereunto_o avicen_n accord_v in_o quarta_fw-la primi_fw-la cap._n 4._o this_o say_v he_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o the_o precept_n of_o hypocrates_n in_o lib._n epidemionium_n that_o if_o both_o bleed_a and_o purge_v be_v necessary_a and_o that_o the_o purgative_a must_v be_v vehement_a then_o begin_v with_o phlebotomy_n second_o in_o dangerous_a flux_n of_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o nose_n or_o in_o spit_v of_o blood_n call_v hoemoptoicapassio_n or_o in_o bloody_a flux_n for_o to_o turn_v the_o matter_n a_o way_n in_o full_a body_n we_o present_o let_v blood_n without_o medicine_n go_v before_o three_o in_o wrestler_n abound_v with_o blood_n to_o who_o the_o same_o abundance_n threaten_v some_o great_a danger_n &_o that_o it_o be_v presuppose_v that_o there_o be_v no_o ill_a humour_n in_o the_o circuit_n or_o compass_n
of_o the_o body_n in_o this_o case_n we_o use_v phlebotomy_n without_o purge_v four_o we_o may_v safe_o let_v blond_n without_o medicine_n those_o that_o be_v whole_a &_o for_o abundance_n of_o blood_n only_o be_v accustom_v to_o yearly_o bleed_v and_o that_o have_v in_o the_o year_n take_v little_a or_o no_o physic_n as_o it_o chance_v to_o many_o person_n in_o many_o country_n of_o the_o north._n five_o we_o may_v open_v without_o purge_v the_o inner_a vain_a of_o the_o arm_n in_o woman_n with_o child_n if_o they_o carry_v corpora_fw-la phletorica_fw-la full_a body_n &_o that_o in_o the_o 5._o 6._o or_o 7._o month_n after_o the_o conception_n yea_o &_o also_o before_o they_o be_v quick_a this_o practice_n we_o be_v to_o use_v special_o when_o they_o be_v with_o child_n wax_v very_o slow_a heavy_a &_o as_o it_o be_v overload_v with_o abundance_n of_o blood_n we_o may_v take_v salua_fw-la tella_fw-mi vein_n or_o if_o plenitude_n so_o require_v the_o inner_a vein_n of_o the_o arm_n for_o the_o quantity_n respect_v a_o discreet_a moderation_n six_o we_o may_v let_v those_o blood_n without_o medicine_n that_o have_v fall_v from_o some_o high_a place_n &_o take_v hurt_v in_o the_o breast_n and_o stomach_n in_o who_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v a_o inconvenience_n call_v of_o the_o greek_n egchymosis_n seventh_o we_o speedy_o let_v blood_n such_o person_n without_o further_a physic_n as_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o fullness_n through_o some_o accident_n as_o fear_v or_o such_o like_a wax_v dumb_v in_o which_o case_n we_o let_v blood_n abundant_o so_o that_o both_o arm_n be_v open_v together_o here_o i_o be_o to_o note_v a_o great_a error_n in_o avicen_n both_o repugnant_a to_o truth_n itself_o and_o also_o contrary_a to_o galen_n for_o avicen_n affirm_v that_o when_o cold_a and_o thick_a humour_n be_v in_o the_o body_n first_o we_o must_v begin_v with_o purge_v and_o then_o open_a a_o vein_n diverse_a and_o many_o way_n have_v he_o err_v in_o this_o first_o because_o in_o phlegmatic_a humour_n gross_a and_o cold_a mix_v with_o blood_n he_o will_v have_v phlebotomy_n not_o use_v before_o purge_v and_o in_o this_o case_n by_o all_o likelihood_n of_o reason_n the_o cure_n shall_v begin_v with_o bleed_v second_o in_o this_o he_o dissent_v from_o galen_n who_o 11._o method_n chap._n 4._o though_o there_o be_v obstruction_n in_o the_o body_n of_o thick_a and_o clammy_a humour_n yet_o first_o he_o will_v begin_v the_o cure_n with_o phlebotomy_n if_o auicens_n meaning_n be_v when_o phlegmatic_a humour_n overcome_v the_o blood_n in_o multitude_n or_o abundance_n that_o then_o we_o must_v first_o use_v purge_v then_o be_v he_o great_o deceive_v for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o propon_v a_o case_n in_o which_o phlebotomy_n shall_v not_o avail_v except_o with_o those_o many_o cold_a humour_n there_o be_v also_o some_o excess_n of_o blood_n which_o chance_v very_o seldom_o or_o not_o at_o all_o but_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o avicen_n have_v reason_n namely_o this_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v extract_v those_o humour_n will_v wax_v more_o raw_a and_o so_o by_o open_v a_o vein_n the_o patient_a be_v bring_v to_o a_o marvelous_a crudity_n of_o cold_a humour_n this_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o by_o phlebotomy_n we_o detract_v blood_n not_o because_o of_o obstruction_n cause_v of_o gross_a and_o cold_a humour_n but_o because_o blood_n superabound_v for_o the_o stop_n be_v afterward_o remove_v with_o other_o help_n therefore_o when_o obstruction_n concur_v with_o abundance_n of_o blood_n we_o must_v not_o extract_v very_o much_o blood_n but_o keep_v back_o some_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o cure_n as_o galen_n teach_v 11._o method_n chap._n 14._o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o order_n between_o phlebotomy_n and_o purge_v whereby_o we_o see_v that_o a_o strong_a purgative_a must_v follow_v bleed_v and_o that_o a_o easy_a purgation_n or_o clyster_n may_v go_v before_o of_o the_o effect_n that_o be_v of_o the_o profit_n and_o disprofit_n of_o open_v a_o vein_n chap._n 5._o schola_fw-la salerni_n in_o two_o verse_n reckon_v up_o three_o effect_n of_o bleed_a exhilerat_fw-la tristes_fw-la iratos_fw-la placat_fw-la amantes_fw-la ne_fw-la sint_fw-la amente_n phlebotomia_fw-la facit_fw-la it_o swage_v wrath_n and_o cheer_v the_o sad_a preserve_v love-sick_a from_o be_v mad_a first_o it_o make_v glad_a those_o that_o be_v pensive_a second_o it_o appease_v such_o as_o be_v angry_a anger_n be_v especial_o cause_v through_o mixture_n of_o much_o yellow_a choler_n with_o blood_n and_o sadness_n by_o commixture_n of_o much_o melancholy_n with_o blood_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o both_o these_o humour_n choler_n &_o melancholy_n be_v exhaust_v with_o the_o blood_n these_o two_o effect_n must_v consequent_o follow_v three_o it_o preserve_v love-sick_a person_n from_o madness_n by_o draw_v humour_n from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o low_a part_n and_o so_o expelling_a the_o same_o although_o occasion_n will_v hereafter_o better_o serve_v to_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o we_o use_v phlebotomy_n yet_o here_o now_o speak_v of_o the_o effect_n i_o will_v brief_o show_v five_o cause_n for_o which_o we_o use_v to_o let_v blood_n and_o by_o the_o which_o may_v be_v gather_v the_o profitable_a effect_n of_o this_o practice_n of_o the_o which_o five_o cause_n one_o only_a cause_n be_v the_o direct_a the_o other_o four_o be_v indirect_a the_o direct_a cause_n of_o bleed_v be_v evacuation_n of_o the_o blood_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o blood_n be_v good_a for_o nature_n therefore_o phlebotomy_n must_v be_v use_v â—duissdly_o that_o the_o same_o blood_n only_o may_v be_v expel_v which_o be_v unprofitable_a &_o hurtful_a to_o nature_n blood_n as_o you_o have_v partly_o hear_v be_v make_v unprofitable_a to_o nature_n two_o way_n either_o when_o it_o do_v not_o thorough_o keep_v the_o proper_a quality_n that_o it_o can_v so_o nourish_v as_o it_o do_v before_o when_o it_o be_v good_a or_o when_o in_o quantity_n it_o so_o increase_v that_o it_o either_o 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suppository_n and_o clyster_n again_o evacuation_n or_o eruption_n be_v make_v in_o particular_a part_n by_o medicine_n call_v digerentia_n â—_o resolve_v medicine_n by_o suppuratoria_n â—_o medicine_n breed_v matter_n by_o medicine_n call_v amycticam_fw-la caustica_fw-la idest_fw-la burn_a thing_n by_o horseleche_n cup_v glass_n which_o draw_v blood_n with_o scarrifieng_v the_o skin_n by_o launcinge_n or_o cut_n by_o iron_n red_a hot_a all_o these_o be_v use_v of_o physician_n the_o kind_n of_o euacuation_n reckon_v up_o of_o fuchlius_n phlebotomy_n purge_v  _fw-fr vomit_v scarrifieng_v  _fw-fr box_v abstinence_n  _fw-fr long_a sleep_n carnal_a copulation_n  _fw-fr flux_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o nose_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr termes_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr hemorroid_v evacuation_n some_o be_v natural_a phlebotomy_n  _fw-fr artificial_a purgation_n  _fw-fr common_a partake_n of_o both_o  _fw-fr what_o phlebotomy_n be_v and_o from_o whence_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vain_a do_v e_z vacuate_v chap._n 3._o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o blood_n in_o general_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o four_o humour_n which_o be_v also_o bedew_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o thin_a watery_a substance_n and_o that_o they_o all_o be_v so_o mingle_v together_o through_o the_o heat_n and_o concoction_n of_o the_o liver_n that_o never_o a_o humour_n can_v be_v see_v never_o so_o little_a to_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o other_o therefore_o i_o say_v the_o retentive_a virtue_n can_v so_o strong_o hold_v back_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o crooked_a small_a vein_n when_o a_o great_a vain_a be_v open_v and_o that_o with_o a_o sufficient_a large_a wound_n but_o the_o same_o will_v issue_v and_o come_v forth_o if_o by_o chance_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o retentive_a virtue_n go_v about_o gredy_o to_o suppress_v the_o blood_n yet_o at_o length_n it_o will_v pour_v it_o out_o plentiful_o with_o oft_o handle_v &_o rub_v of_o the_o vein_n neither_o do_v this_o or_o that_o humour_n by_o itself_o alone_o come_v forth_o as_o in_o 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the_o knee_n downward_o call_v in_o latin_a crus_n contrary_a to_o the_o right_a leg_n inflame_v for_o herein_o this_o be_v a_o common_a and_o direct_a society_n of_o vein_n whereby_o the_o left_a leg_n be_v open_v draw_v from_o the_o right_n but_o from_o the_o right_a side_n to_o the_o leave_v no_o vein_n come_v with_o straight_o and_o right_a string_n therefore_o a_o vein_n open_v in_o the_o same_o remove_v not_o a_o pleurisy_n on_o the_o right_a side_n but_o either_o leave_v the_o hurtful_a humour_n in_o the_o inflame_a part_n or_o mingle_v it_o with_o the_o pure_a blood_n or_o bring_v a_o pleurisy_n in_o the_o left_a side_n which_o often_o fall_v out_o so_o for_o as_o much_o therefore_o as_o all_o our_o endeavour_n and_o devise_n must_v tend_v by_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n to_o exhaust_v blood_n abundant_o and_o speedy_o from_o the_o inflame_a part_n take_v such_o a_o vein_n as_o be_v strait_o situate_v to_o the_o affect_a part_n so_o in_o reason_n we_o shall_v follow_v nature_n 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the_o corrupt_a blood_n and_o less_o ease_n to_o the_o pain_a part_n or_o else_o the_o corrupt_a blood_n remoove_v from_o the_o affect_a member_n be_v mingle_v in_o the_o vein_n with_o the_o good_a blood_n and_o so_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v to_o be_v remedy_v be_v make_v worse_a when_o a_o vein_n be_v open_v in_o a_o right_n and_o straight_o course_n e_fw-la directo_fw-la as_o they_o call_v it_o it_o both_o evacuate_v pull_v the_o humour_n back_o and_o turn_v it_o aside_o and_o as_o a_o slow_a and_o continual_a run_v do_v most_o safe_o pull_v back_o from_o the_o further_a part_n and_o remove_v a_o flux_n that_o may_v possible_o ensue_v so_o also_o the_o blood_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o long_a tract_n as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o new_a way_n by_o little_a and_o little_a with_o revulsion_n it_o turn_v from_o the_o old_a course_n without_o offend_v the_o natural_a power_n any_o thing_n at_o all_o now_o that_o this_o rewlsion_n or_o call_v back_o of_o flow_a humour_n to_o the_o contrary_a part_n 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latitude_n that_o be_v from_o the_o right_n to_o the_o left_a or_o according_a to_o the_o altitude_n that_o be_v before_o and_o behind_o the_o second_o condition_n be_v to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o fellowship_n and_o community_n of_o the_o vein_n therefore_o in_o abundant_a flux_n of_o term_n we_o pull_v back_o apply_v the_o cupping-glass_n to_o the_o pap_n which_o hippocrates_n most_o learned_o witness_v 5._o aphoris_n aphor._n 50._o for_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o affinite_a between_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o pap_n three_o care_n must_v be_v have_v of_o the_o rightness_n and_o straightness_n of_o the_o vein_n which_o care_n be_v have_v great_a profit_n ensue_v the_o four_o condition_n be_v to_o observe_v the_o farne_n of_o the_o distance_n but_o of_o these_o two_o condition_n especial_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o vein_n with_o their_o rectitude_n or_o rightness_n and_o therefore_o hippocrates_n counsel_v to_o open_v the_o inner_a vein_n of_o the_o same_o side_n or_o arm_n and_o not_o of_o the_o contrary_a arm_n which_o also_o galen_n affirm_v li._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la ratio_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la missione_n ca._n 16._o whatsoever_o avicen_n will_v otherwise_o in_o tertia_fw-la primi_fw-la therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v blame_v that_o in_o a_o pleurisy_n of_o the_o right_a side_n open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o left_a as_o galen_n teach_v lib._n artis_fw-la medic_fw-la cap._n 95._o there_o be_v three_o way_n of_o aversion_n or_o turn_v away_o and_o a_o side_n of_o humour_n call_v derivatio_fw-la one_o by_o repel_v thing_n that_o beat_v back_o the_o matter_n another_o by_o thing_n revel_v which_o pull_v the_o matter_n clean_o away_o and_o draw_v it_o forth_o to_o the_o contrary_a part_n and_o the_o three_o way_n be_v by_o thing_n transmissive_a which_o send_v the_o matter_n from_o one_o member_n to_o another_o so_o diversio_fw-la or_o derivatio_fw-la be_v as_o it_o be_v genus_fw-la to_o revulsion_n if_o therefore_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v there_o be_v great_a inflammation_n or_o a_o sudden_a and_o hasty_a flux_n of_o humour_n open_v a_o great_a vein_n of_o the_o same_o side_n may_v e_fw-la dâ—recto_fw-la as_o these_o rermeit_n i_o say_v a_o great_a or_o large_a vein_n because_o if_o the_o evacuation_n be_v in_o the_o great_a vessel_n it_o be_v do_v with_o the_o more_o speed_n as_o galen_n say_v libri_fw-la primi_fw-la artiâ—_n medic_fw-la cap._n 95._o and_o it_o be_v say_v right_o in_o the_o same_o side_n for_o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o galen_n lib._n 13._o metho_n cap._n 11._o but_o if_o the_o flux_n of_o humour_n be_v slow_a &_o not_o hasty_a as_o in_o the_o other_o or_o that_o a_o vein_n must_v be_v open_v for_o preservation_n only_o a_o vein_n further_o off_o may_v be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n of_o the_o physician_n as_o you_o have_v partly_o hear_v before_o but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o liver_n be_v the_o fountain_n and_o original_n of_o all_o the_o vein_n and_o phlebotomy_n cuacuate_v blood_n it_o seem_v that_o blood_n shall_v never_o be_v abate_v either_o for_o euacuation_n or_o revulsion_n unless_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o right_a arm_n be_v take_v which_o chief_o do_v evacuate_v and_o pull_v back_o from_o the_o fountain_n that_o be_v the_o liver_n which_o also_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o that_o notable_a man_n hippocrates_n his_o authority_n affirm_v our_o whole_a body_n to_o be_v conspirabile_fw-la that_o be_v of_o one_o agreement_n and_o of_o a_o common_a and_o general_a accord_n together_o one_o member_n with_o another_o and_o confluxibile_n that_o be_v always_o run_v together_o and_o so_o ally_v that_o each_o part_n thereof_o suffer_v with_o the_o other_o this_o be_v so_o it_o seem_v that_o rectitude_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o revulsion_n for_o what_o vein_n soever_o we_o open_v because_o of_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n with_o the_o 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rectitude_n lib._n 13._o method_n cap._n 5._o whereas_o the_o hand_n be_v ill_o affect_v he_o scarify_v crura_fw-la the_o thigh_n and_o one_o of_o the_o thigh_n ill_o affect_v he_o scarify_v the_o other_o thigh_n that_o be_v well_o the_o solution_n galen_n in_o his_o practice_n observe_v rectitude_n of_o member_n for_o there_o be_v a_o common_a and_o direct_a society_n of_o the_o vein_n so_o that_o the_o open_n of_o the_o left_a thigh_n which_o draw_v blood_n from_o the_o right_n for_o both_o the_o thigh_n receive_v blood_n from_o the_o hollow_a vein_n call_v vena_fw-la cava_fw-la avicen_n in_o 4._o primi_fw-la 1._o deliver_v two_o rule_n not_o to_o be_v neglect_v in_o revulsion_n first_o that_o if_o in_o the_o member_n from_o which_o we_o will_v pull_v back_o there_o be_v great_a pain_n the_o pain_n must_v be_v assuage_v before_o we_o make_v revulsion_n otherwise_o the_o dolour_n great_o attract_v and_o we_o also_o draw_v back_o with_o revulsion_n the_o humour_n to_o some_o other_o 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to_o the_o near_a part_n and_o provoke_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n so_o in_o woman_n in_o flux_n of_o hemorroid_v we_o stay_v they_o in_o provoke_v menstrua_fw-la i._o their_o natural_a term_n thus_o in_o inflammation_n of_o the_o mouth_n we_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o nose_n so_o in_o angina_fw-la open_v the_o vein_n in_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n we_o make_v derivation_n to_o the_o next_o place_n so_o in_o affect_n of_o the_o gut_n we_o do_v not_o provoke_v to_o stole_n but_o draw_v it_o to_o the_o next_o part_n provoke_v either_o urine_n or_o sweat_n so_o in_o disease_n of_o the_o reins_n we_o provoke_v not_o urine_n but_o draw_v the_o matter_n to_o the_o next_o member_n namely_o the_o bowel_n we_o provoke_v to_o stool_n but_o here_o arise_v a_o doubt_n how_o the_o reins_n can_v be_v purge_v by_o siege_n see_v there_o be_v no_o sensible_a way_n or_o passage_n know_v from_o the_o rain_v thither_o to_o answer_v this_o we_o have_v but_o authority_n as_o namely_o of_o galen_n and_o hippocra_n galen_n affirm_v in_o his_o seven_o book_n de_fw-fr method_n chap._n 13._o that_o the_o reins_n bladder_n and_o bounch_v of_o the_o liver_n call_v gibba_fw-la jerinoris_fw-la be_v purge_v by_o siege_n and_o experience_n show_v that_o when_o the_o belly_n be_v solluble_a and_o laxative_a the_o urine_n be_v the_o less_o hippo._n say_v in_o like_a manner_n 4._o aphorism_n aphorismo_fw-la ultimo_fw-la that_o much_o urine_n make_v by_o night_n show_v little_a siege_n you_o have_v hear_v before_o that_o derivasion_n be_v use_v after_o revulsion_n when_o the_o force_n of_o the_o flux_n be_v stay_v when_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o inflammation_n be_v lay_v when_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n or_o suspicion_n of_o any_o other_o inflammation_n likely_a to_o ensue_v and_o also_o when_o the_o humour_n be_v yet_o moist_a and_o liquid_a in_o the_o member_n from_o whence_o it_o may_v return_v but_o if_o you_o suppose_v the_o humour_n to_o be_v stuff_v in_o the_o member_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o return_v which_o often_o time_n fall_v out_o in_o continual_a old_a inflammation_n in_o which_o hear_v apostumate_v relic_n remain_v in_o this_o case_n when_o you_o open_v the_o vein_n use_v no_o derivation_n but_o fomentation_n or_o bathing_n and_o emplaster_n to_o digest_v and_o mollesie_v wherewith_o if_o the_o humour_n can_v be_v dissolve_v the_o member_n not_o be_v principal_a neither_o any_o great_a pain_n there_o feel_v the_o affect_a place_n may_v be_v lance_v and_o the_o humour_n bring_v forth_o special_o if_o the_o same_o be_v contagious_a that_o it_o infect_v and_o hurt_v the_o member_n adjacent_a which_o practice_n though_o proper_o it_o can_v be_v call_v derivation_n yet_o it_o may_v stand_v in_o steed_n thereof_o whether_o purgation_n by_o siege_n or_o inward_a medicine_n receive_v can_v or_o may_v not_o evacuate_v the_o blood_n and_o thereason_n answer_v that_o be_v bring_v for_o proof_n thereof_o chap._n 7._o it_o seem_v that_o a_o inward_a receipt_n sufficient_o evacuate_a blood_n by_o siege_n may_v be_v both_o find_v and_o use_v by_o isaacus_n who_o in_o 1._o viâ—tici_fw-la in_o the_o chapter_n of_o cephalaea_n passio_fw-la affirm_v quae_fw-la prosunt_fw-la cholerae_fw-la prosunt_fw-la &_o sangaini_fw-la those_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a for_o choler_n be_v good_a for_o blood_n but_o it_o be_v know_v that_o we_o have_v evacuate_a receipt_n for_o choler_n therefore_o by_o the_o foresay_a authority_n the_o same_o be_v also_o good_a and_o profitable_a to_o evacuate_v blood_n second_o there_o be_v receipt_n to_o evacuate_v other_o humour_n as_o choler_n flewme_n and_o melancholy_a therefore_o also_o there_o be_v to_o evacuate_v blood_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a humour_n three_o avicen_n in_o 2._o affirm_v pulpam_fw-la evacuare_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la that_o the_o pulp_n of_o coloquintidae_fw-la evacuate_v the_o blood_n four_o haly_n supra_fw-la tegni_fw-la affirm_v that_o galen_n cause_v one_o to_o be_v hang_v that_o give_v a_o receipt_n to_o evacuate_v blood_n therefore_o there_o be_v such_o a_o receipt_n then_o and_o may_v be_v now_o the_o contrary_a to_o these_o objection_n be_v set_v down_o by_o galon_n that_o no_o receipt_n evacuate_v the_o blood_n or_o humour_n iâ—_n the_o vein_n but_o phlebotomy_n only_o a_o second_o question_n here_o may_v be_v move_v whether_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o receipt_n find_v the_o same_o may_v be_v administer_v or_o not_o it_o seem_v that_o it_o may_v because_o when_o other_o humour_n offend_v we_o evacuate_v they_o by_o medicine_n therefore_o it_o seem_v we_o may_v so_o do_v when_o blood_n offend_v the_o contrary_a to_o this_o be_v set_v down_o by_o haly_n aforesaid_a and_o warrant_v by_o galens_n authority_n who_o cause_v one_o to_o be_v hang_v for_o so_o do_v for_o solution_n hereof_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o although_o a_o medicine_n evacuate_v blood_n may_v be_v
find_v out_o yet_o the_o same_o may_v not_o be_v use_v the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o such_o a_o medicine_n special_o or_o rather_o altogether_o respect_v the_o blood_n will_v neither_o evacuate_v nor_o attract_v blood_n as_o the_o other_o humour_n be_v evacuate_v with_o their_o own_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a receipt_n yea_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o it_o do_v evacuate_v blood_n as_o pulpa_fw-la colocynthidis_fw-la do_v according_a to_o avicen_n without_o doubt_n it_o evacuate_v thaâ—_n blood_n which_o shall_v be_v still_o retain_v for_o the_o good_a health_n of_o man_n body_n serapio_n say_v that_o the_o impropriate_a or_o improper_a humour_n of_o a_o receipt_n be_v soon_o thereby_o evacuate_v then_o the_o proper_a humour_n whereof_o he_o render_v a_o reason_n namely_o that_o the_o proper_a humour_n to_o a_o receipt_n be_v the_o best_a belove_a to_o the_o receipt_n whereby_o say_v he_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o improper_a humour_n be_v soon_o for_o saken_a of_o nature_n than_o the_o proper_a the_o humour_n improper_a be_v quick_o draw_v to_o the_o receipt_n and_o thereby_o soon_o expel_v whereas_o the_o humour_n call_v proper_a which_o the_o medicine_n most_o proper_o respect_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o most_o belove_a friend_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o most_o natural_a child_n to_o the_o evacuate_a receipt_n and_o therefore_o be_v still_o rather_o retain_v than_o expel_v by_o this_o reason_n oâ—_n serapio_n forasmuch_o as_o blood_n be_v nature_n darling_n &_o more_o help_a than_o the_o other_o humour_n which_o be_v but_o superfluity_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o blood_n if_o there_o be_v a_o receipt_n evacuate_v &_o respect_v blood_n &_o that_o the_o same_o be_v administer_v the_o other_o humour_n will_v be_v attract_v &_o cuacuate_v before_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o great_a hurt_n ensue_v to_o the_o body_n and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o only_a blood_n offend_v which_o be_v not_o perhaps_o altogether_o true_a yet_o neither_o shall_v the_o bloâ—_n alone_o be_v evacuate_v as_o now_o it_o have_v be_v declare_v again_o according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n 4._o de_fw-la animalibus_fw-la we_o be_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o right_a way_n and_o not_o to_o seek_v crooked_a way_n now_o open_v a_o vein_n be_v the_o right_a &_o safe_a way_n to_o evacuate_v blood_n than_o medicine_n for_o phlebotomy_n evacuate_v all_o humour_n at_o once_o &_o principal_o the_o blood_n which_o most_o of_o all_o abound_v in_o the_o vein_n and_o this_o thing_n medicine_n can_v do_v again_o evacuation_n be_v do_v for_o two_o cause_n either_o for_o to_o remove_v the_o abundance_n of_o the_o humour_n or_o to_o take_v away_o the_o corrupt_a quality_n of_o the_o homor_n so_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n be_v practise_v either_o because_o it_o abound_v in_o quantity_n or_o offend_v in_o quality_n if_o we_o open_v a_o vein_n because_o blood_n abound_v in_o quantity_n then_o in_o like_a sort_n there_o be_v also_o abundance_n of_o other_o humour_n for_o abundanceof_o blood_n come_v through_o good_a nutriment_n cause_v bonum_fw-la chymun_n i_o good_a â—uce_n proceed_v of_o meat_n digest_v which_o do_v not_o only_o bring_v repletion_n of_o blood_n but_o also_o of_o other_o humour_n as_o helper_n unto_o blood_n therefore_o when_o blood_n thus_o abound_v in_o quantity_n with_o other_o humour_n it_o be_v better_a to_o evacuat_v they_o by_o phlebotomy_n than_o by_o receipt_n if_o evacuation_n of_o blood_n be_v make_v for_o that_o it_o corrupt_v in_o the_o vein_n then_o by_o reason_n it_o corrupt_v the_o other_o humour_n also_o see_v blood_n be_v more_o abound_v in_o quantity_n than_o be_v the_o other_o humour_n whereupon_o galen_n say_v that_o in_o the_o fever_n sinocha_n there_o be_v corruption_n of_o all_o the_o humour_n &_o in_o all_o the_o vein_n &_o therefore_o blood_n be_v never_o to_o be_v evacuate_v without_o the_o other_o humour_n together_o now_o other_o humour_n may_v superfluous_o abound_v &_o be_v corrupt_v in_o quality_n without_o the_o blood_n and_o so_o consequent_o may_v be_v evacuate_v without_o blood_n by_o inward_a medicine_n so_o that_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o the_o other_o humour_n in_o this_o sort_n to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o unnatural_a so_o to_o evacuate_v blood_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o haly_n upon_o galens_n authority_n affirm_v that_o galen_n cause_v one_o to_o be_v hang_v which_o evacuate_v blood_n by_o inward_a receipt_n to_o the_o former_a objection_n therefore_o we_o answer_v thus_o isaac_n his_o say_n quod_fw-la prodest_fw-la choleri_fw-la prodest_fw-la sanguini_fw-la be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o evacuate_a medicine_n but_o of_o alter_v receipt_n as_o thus_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v profitable_a to_o alter_v choler_n and_o to_o extinguish_v the_o amity_n thereof_o they_o work_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o alteration_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o we_o may_v understand_v it_o of_o evacuation_n and_o expound_v it_o thus_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v profitable_a to_o evacuate_v choler_n be_v profitable_a to_o mundefie_v the_o blood_n because_o by_o evacuation_n of_o choler_n blood_n be_v mundefy_v and_o cleanse_v to_o the_o second_o we_o answer_v that_o this_o argument_n blood_n be_v naught_o and_o offend_v as_o do_v other_o humour_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o evacuate_v the_o same_o by_o medicine_n as_o other_o homor_n offend_v be_v evacuate_v this_o be_v a_o fallax_fw-la of_o the_o consequent_a or_o rather_o figurae_fw-la dictionis_fw-la for_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o if_o blood_n offend_v it_o must_v be_v evacuate_v by_o inward_a medicine_n because_o the_o same_o may_v better_o and_o more_o safe_o be_v do_v otherwise_o namely_o by_o phlebotomy_n and_o this_o may_v serve_v for_o answer_v to_o the_o second_o doubt_v before_o move_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o the_o three_o may_v be_v say_v that_o pulpa_fw-la be_v forcible_a it_o great_o debilitate_v the_o member_n and_o therefore_o when_o blood_n be_v superfluous_a it_o lose_v and_o evacuate_v the_o same_o and_o let_v the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o member_n to_o pass_v away_o but_o it_o do_v not_o attract_v the_o blood_n and_o this_o be_v very_o pernicious_a to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n the_o answer_n to_o the_o four_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o premise_n where_o note_n that_o although_o it_o have_v be_v declare_v in_o this_o chapter_n that_o blood_n be_v not_o to_o be_v evacuate_v by_o siege_n as_o other_o humour_n be_v which_o flux_n of_o blood_n that_o way_n we_o rather_o account_v a_o disease_n than_o a_o remedy_n as_o in_o dysenteria_fw-la &_o such_o like_a yet_o this_o notwithstanding_o we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o medicine_n may_v be_v very_o profitable_o give_v and_o receive_v to_o mundify_v &_o to_o purge_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o impediment_n or_o let_n of_o phlebotomy_n and_o of_o the_o cause_n require_v and_o further_a the_o same_o chap._n 8._o there_o be_v certain_a thing_n which_o put_v off_o bleed_v for_o a_o while_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o altogether_o hinder_v &_o forbid_v this_o practice_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v indigestion_n of_o the_o meat_n receive_v as_o when_o a_o man_n have_v eat_v much_o overnight_o and_o in_o the_o morning_n feel_v himself_o pain_v thereby_o feel_v still_o as_o it_o be_v the_o send_v &_o savour_n of_o the_o meat_n which_o he_o have_v eat_v remain_v still_o in_o his_o stomach_n whereby_o the_o crudity_n plain_o appear_v in_o this_o case_n except_o urgent_a necessity_n otherwise_o require_v we_o must_v forbear_v bleed_v till_o the_o digestion_n be_v accomplish_v that_o be_v till_o the_o raw_a humour_n be_v concoct_v &_o also_o the_o excrement_n descend_v the_o reason_n why_o crudity_n and_o rawness_n of_o humour_n through_o too_o much_o ingorge_v of_o meat_n stay_v bleed_v for_o the_o time_n may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o avicen_n 1._o doctri_fw-la 6._o cap._n 3._o for_o that_o there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o attract_v matter_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v emptiness_n of_o the_o place_n heat_n of_o the_o member_n the_o habit_n and_o state_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n if_o therefore_o the_o body_n thus_o affect_v we_o chance_v to_o open_v a_o vein_n the_o blood_n untimely_o will_v be_v draw_v by_o the_o vein_n first_o part_n of_o this_o crudity_n of_o humour_n and_o the_o vein_n be_v destitute_a of_o their_o proper_a and_o convenient_a nourishment_n will_v draw_v unto_o they_o that_o which_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o concoct_v in_o the_o stomach_n &_o liver_n which_o unconcoct_v matter_n send_v abroad_o to_o the_o other_o member_n of_o the_o body_n will_v not_o easy_o be_v amend_v for_o as_o galen_n say_v the_o three_o dgestion_n do_v not_o remedy_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o second_o nor_o the_o second_o the_o curl_n of_o the_o first_o si_fw-mi magnum_fw-la sit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la as_o he_o say_v if_o the_o evil_n be_v great_a so_o that_o now_o if_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o matter_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o member_n
there_o must_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n of_o necessity_n be_v abundance_n of_o excrement_n remain_v in_o the_o body_n as_o the_o occasion_n of_o sickness_n and_o so_o at_o length_n sickness_n may_v ensue_v yea_o it_o be_v far_o better_a as_o it_o seem_v to_o galen_n lib._n de_fw-fr curand_n ratio_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la missionem_fw-la cap._n 6._o altogether_o to_o abstain_v from_o bleed_v in_o untemperat_a drinker_n &_o gluttonous_a person_n as_o from_o such_o as_o can_v be_v cure_v either_o by_o purge_v or_o bleed_v for_o by_o their_o untemperat_a life_n they_o gather_v in_o short_a time_n again_o great_a abundance_n of_o raw_a &_o unconcoct_v humour_n with_o such_o it_o be_v not_o best_o to_o deal_v for_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o to_o have_v the_o excellent_a use_n of_o this_o practice_n by_o these_o man_n intemperancy_n deface_v among_o the_o common_a people_n which_o have_v be_v so_o present_a a_o help_n to_o diverse_a see_v galen_n lib._n 11_o cap._n 9_o method_n meden_n the_o second_o matter_n put_v off_o this_o practice_n for_o a_o time_n be_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o belly_n therefore_o first_o exonerate_v the_o womb_n before_o bleed_v if_o it_o be_v not_o soluble_a of_o itself_o with_o a_o clyster_n of_o decoction_n of_o mallow_n put_v thereto_o oil_n and_o salt_n or_o with_o a_o suppository_n or_o with_o eat_v a_o little_a cassia_n fistula_n the_o third_o impediment_n be_v some_o other_o voluntary_a evacuation_n that_o may_v be_v at_o that_o present_a time_n as_o in_o flux_n of_o term_n in_o woman_n and_o in_o flux_n of_o the_o hemorroid_v whereunto_o gaelen_fw-mi likewise_o consent_v lib._n 9_o cap._n 5._o method_n meden_n in_o these_o word_n if_o say_v he_o in_o time_n of_o bleed_a it_o happen_v that_o the_o term_n do_v flow_v or_o that_o the_o vein_n call_v haemorrhois_n be_v open_a if_o the_o force_n of_o the_o same_o flux_n seem_v sufficient_a so_o that_o it_o alone_o may_v evacuate_v that_o which_o thou_o require_v thou_o shall_v 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complexion_n it_o quite_o reject_v bleed_v for_o phlebotomy_n by_o great_a cool_n so_o great_o increase_v crudity_n and_o rawness_n in_o the_o body_n that_o it_o can_v never_o or_o very_o hardly_o be_v recover_v or_o amend_v weakness_n of_o bodily_a strength_n resemble_v this_o foresay_a repletion_n and_o therefore_o also_o by_o the_o self_n same_o reason_n reject_v any_o large_a evacuation_n and_o in_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o this_o respect_n to_o be_v deal_v withal_o except_o the_o vein_n abundant_o replete_a threaten_v some_o great_a hurt_n or_o that_o necessity_n so_o require_v it_o and_o then_o it_o must_v not_o be_v do_v all_o at_o once_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a as_o it_o have_v be_v before_o declare_v therefore_o in_o each_o and_o every_o fullness_n that_o be_v unpure_a we_o be_v to_o begin_v with_o open_v a_o veyn_n for_o without_o it_o we_o can_v safe_o afterwards_o purge_v for_o a_o vehement_a purgation_n especial_o if_o bleed_v have_v not_o go_v before_o trouble_v and_o molest_v the_o full_a body_n both_o with_o much_o heat_n and_o by_o force_n of_o the_o attractive_a virtue_n bring_v the_o patient_n into_o great_a hazard_n than_o he_o be_v before_o and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n the_o vein_n be_v swell_v and_o fill_v if_o moderate_a bleed_a do_v no_o good_a it_o can_v do_v no_o harm_n at_o all_o the_o otherfulnes_n quae_fw-la ad_fw-la vires_fw-la which_o can_v very_o easy_o be_v know_v by_o sign_n although_o it_o can_v overstretch_v or_o break_v the_o vein_n nor_o overcome_v the_o inward_a heat_n yet_o because_o it_o oppress_v the_o weak_a force_n of_o nature_n lest_o there_o shall_v ensue_v putrefaction_n or_o corruption_n of_o humour_n it_o may_v be_v diminish_v by_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n leave_v yet_o behind_o so_o much_o as_o nature_n may_v easy_o rule_v yea_o and_o the_o same_o also_o because_o it_o bring_v no_o doubt_n of_o present_a danger_n may_v be_v profitable_o take_v away_o with_o spare_a diet_n or_o abstinence_n 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cheerful_a so_o that_o they_o can_v bear_v with_o the_o great_a ease_n those_o humour_n which_o as_o yet_o remain_v still_o behind_o and_o nature_n herself_o govern_v they_o with_o far_o less_o trouble_n than_o before_o and_o hereupon_o in_o continual_a fever_n when_o there_o be_v great_a crudity_n and_o corruption_n in_o the_o vein_n blood_n be_v often_o time_n detract_v the_o urine_n also_o be_v red_a trouble_v and_o thick_o before_o it_o appear_v now_o more_o clear_a and_o show_v forth_o evident_a sign_n of_o concoction_n and_o note_v here_o by_o the_o way_n that_o the_o phlebotomer_n must_v be_v very_o well_o exercise_v in_o those_o sign_n which_o prognosticate_n fullness_n &_o repletion_n yea_o &_o you_o must_v also_o know_v perfect_o the_o place_n of_o each_o particular_a humour_n lest_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o unskilfull_a sort_n when_o the_o nose_n a_o little_a bleed_v and_o the_o urine_n appear_v somewhat_o red_a by_z and_o by_o you_o do_v let_v blood_n whereas_o 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certain_a knowledge_n when_o a_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v necessary_o be_v only_o gather_v of_o those_o mark_n and_o token_n which_o manifest_o declare_v abundance_n of_o each_o humour_n and_o hereby_o you_o may_v gather_v that_o bleed_v alone_o speedy_o help_v that_o corruption_n of_o humour_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o only_o free_v the_o patient_n from_o this_o kind_n of_o corruption_n except_o the_o same_o take_v beginning_n from_o the_o bowel_n ill_o affect_v and_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o corruption_n purgation_n be_v more_o meet_a than_o bleed_a and_o thus_o it_o appear_v in_o a_o general_a sort_n what_o corruption_n of_o humour_n the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n do_v remedy_n a_o particular_a rehearsal_n of_o those_o disease_n present_a or_o future_a which_o be_v cure_v by_o bleed_n chap._n 11._o first_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v a_o vein_n be_v profitable_o open_v in_o the_o two_o plenitude_n nature_n be_v strong_a and_o the_o age_n convenient_a in_o the_o 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foot_n and_o in_o the_o joint_n all_o which_o avicen_n also_o set_v down_o in_o quarta_fw-la primi_fw-la cap._n de_fw-fr phlebotomia_fw-la three_o we_o do_v not_o only_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o repletion_n as_o menodorus_n false_o suppose_v but_o also_o as_o have_v be_v say_v without_o fullness_n when_o we_o fear_v some_o inflammation_n through_o some_o fall_n or_o other_o accidental_a grief_n and_o moreover_o as_o we_o have_v already_o specify_v we_o open_v a_o vein_n for_o two_o purpose_n sometime_o to_o evacuate_v sometime_o to_o pull_v back_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o contrary_a part_n as_o galen_n note_v lib._n the_o curand_n ratio_fw-la per_fw-la sang_fw-fr missio_fw-la cap._n 11_o &_o 9_o metho_n medend_n cap._n 11._o as_o to_o stay_v blood_n at_o the_o nose_n we_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n for_o this_o cause_n galen_n lib._n 13._o metho_n medend_n ca._n 21._o in_o letargus_n which_o be_v a_o drowsy_a and_o forgetful_a sickness_n rise_v of_o 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meden_n cap._n 4._o happen_v in_o rot_a and_o putrify_a fever_n sometime_o through_o abundance_n of_o humour_n sometime_o through_o the_o clammine_n grossness_n and_o thickenes_n of_o they_o galen_n therefore_o counsel_v to_o let_v blood_n in_o stay_v and_o intermittant_a fever_n rather_o because_o of_o the_o abundance_n than_o the_o rottenness_n or_o putrefaction_n of_o the_o humour_n without_o the_o vein_n and_o that_o this_o be_v his_o meaning_n appear_v by_o the_o word_n which_o galen_n afterward_o use_v say_v forasmuch_o as_o nature_n rule_v the_o body_n by_o bleed_v be_v lighten_v and_o disburden_v of_o that_o wherewith_o she_o be_v before_o oppress_v therefore_o she_o will_v with_o ease_v overcome_v that_o which_o rest_v and_o remain_v behind_o which_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d sign_n that_o plethora_n or_o fullness_n be_v also_o annoxâ—d_v to_o such_o fever_n four_o in_o bleed_v we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o consider_v the_o disease_n itself_o which_o we_o determine_v to_o remedy_n but_o 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pain_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o back_n inflammation_n of_o the_o womb_n or_o matrix_fw-la of_o the_o privy_a part_n armhole_n arm_n thigh_n &_o joint_n final_o all_o inflammation_n inward_a or_o outward_a which_o the_o greek_n call_v phlegmonae_fw-la these_o inflammation_n be_v cause_v by_o flow_v of_o blood_n to_o a_o member_n when_o a_o vein_n be_v open_a &_o break_v which_o blood_n there_o abundant_o heap_v together_o bring_v forth_o a_o tumour_n or_o swell_a to_o these_o also_o be_v to_o be_v add_v a_o consumption_n in_o the_o beginning_n vomit_v of_o blood_n bleedings_a at_o the_o nose_n bely_v or_o hemorroid_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o which_o disease_n the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n great_o profit_v stay_v the_o force_n of_o the_o flux_n &_o by_o revulsion_n if_o the_o vein_n be_v open_v at_o the_o contrary_a part_n calling_z back_o much_o of_o the_o matter_n from_o the_o member_n affect_v so_o that_o bleed_a be_v a_o present_a help_n for_o those_o disease_n whatsoever_o which_o 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both_o to_o malady_n present_a and_o future_a and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v when_o disease_n be_v present_a may_v likewise_o be_v attempt_v when_o the_o same_o be_v but_o a_o beginning_n or_o nigh_o at_o hand_n and_o here_o be_v to_o be_v repeat_v that_o which_o have_v be_v already_o say_v &_o can_v be_v too_o often_o speak_v that_o some_o time_n we_o open_v a_o vein_n not_o only_o without_o fullness_n but_o even_o in_o emptiness_n namely_o when_o some_o evident_a cause_n as_o a_o bruise_n ache_n or_o heat_n cause_v flux_n ofhumor_n &_o bring_v inflammation_n to_o the_o member_n and_o this_o be_v do_v not_o for_o any_o greatness_n or_o fear_v of_o any_o present_a grief_n but_o for_o some_o doubt_n of_o that_o which_o be_v a_o beginning_n &_o as_o it_o be_v at_o hand_n here_o arise_v a_o doubt_n whether_o it_o be_v more_o usual_a to_o open_v a_o vein_n the_o disease_n be_v now_o present_a or_o future_a &_o nigh_o at_o hand_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o when_o the_o 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beginning_n stop_v too_o late_o come_v cure_v when_o once_o the_o mischief_n grow_v in_o ure_n reason_n impute_v thus_o much_o that_o when_o sickness_n present_o possess_v any_o patient_a the_o same_o require_v a_o speedy_a remedy_n with_o a_o great_a necessity_n than_o when_o as_o it_o have_v not_o yet_o invade_v whereupon_o this_o also_o follow_v that_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n be_v more_o necessary_a when_o a_o grief_n be_v present_a then_o when_o the_o same_o e_z be_v but_o only_o approach_v the_o cruelty_n of_o a_o present_a adversary_n urge_v we_o with_o a_o great_a necessity_n than_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o enemy_n that_o may_v come_v but_o be_v not_o yet_o present_a and_o so_o i_o conclude_v that_o in_o a_o present_a disease_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n in_o a_o disease_n only_o imminent_a there_o be_v but_o only_o in_o a_o manner_n a_o security_n for_o a_o further_a instruction_n to_o know_v what_o disease_n in_o particular_a be_v cure_v by_o this_o practice_n i_o refer_v thou_o to_o a_o chapter_n hereafter_o follow_v which_o declare_v in_o particular_a what_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v in_o each_o particular_a disease_n what_o voluntary_a eruption_n of_o blood_n profit_v 〈◊〉_d sickness_n chap._n 12._o blood_n voluntary_o and_o of_o itself_o issue_v forth_o from_o the_o nose_n the_o vein_n call_v haemorroidae_n and_o the_o belly_n and_o sometime_o also_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n by_o cough_v and_o vomit_v from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n it_o come_v not_o except_o very_o seldom_o and_o that_o against_o nature_n but_o from_o what_o part_n soever_o it_o come_v if_o it_o bleed_v slow_o and_o spare_o and_o albeit_o the_o same_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n yet_o we_o be_v to_o account_v it_o unprofitable_a for_o it_o nether_a remove_v the_o disease_n neither_o dissuade_v we_o from_o that_o convenient_a evacuation_n by_o art_n which_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o disease_n require_v that_o voluntary_a flux_n of_o blood_n which_o be_v abundant_a either_o in_o plenitude_n oppress_v natnre_o or_o in_o that_o fever_n call_v sinocha_n be_v profitale_fw-it and_o oft_o cure_v the_o same_o in_o the_o judgement_n day_n call_v die_v criticus_n for_o in_o much_o as_o then_o a_o general_a evil_n equal_o as_o it_o be_v occupy_v all_o the_o vein_n from_o whence_o soever_o abatement_n of_o blood_n happen_v it_o ceace_v these_o accident_n of_o hevine_v &_o fullness_n but_o in_o the_o fever_n causon_n and_o in_o all_o other_o continual_a fever_n in_o the_o which_o other_o humour_n putrify_v in_o the_o great_a vein_n blood_n issue_v forth_o never_o so_o plentiful_o bring_v not_o such_o profit_n and_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n though_o it_o watching_n ravinge_n headache_n and_o other_o such_o like_a accident_n yet_o very_o hardly_o it_o remove_v the_o proper_a cause_n and_o root_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o disease_n except_o there_o fall_v out_o some_o immoderate_a bleed_a even_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o natural_a force_n which_o in_o very_a deed_n be_v never_o to_o be_v wish_v or_o desire_v for_o corrupt_v blood_n last_o of_o all_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o nose_n yea_o and_o not_o before_o there_o have_v pass_v great_a store_n of_o the_o good_a &_o profitable_a blood_n and_o therefore_o in_o these_o fever_n albeit_o the_o patient_n bleed_v much_o &_o oftentimes_o yet_o a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n must_v be_v open_v experience_n i_o say_v prove_v that_o oft_o out_o of_o the_o nose_n come_v good_a blood_n both_o in_o colour_n and_o substance_n when_o unpure_a and_o filthy_a blood_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o arm_n a_o boundant_a flux_n of_o blood_n in_o these_o disease_n out_o of_o the_o hemorroidae_n vein_n be_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n because_o it_o flow_v next_o of_o all_o from_o the_o hollow_a vein_n of_o the_o loin_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v account_v much_o more_o profitable_a than_o the_o abovesaid_a yet_o neither_o do_v this_o many_o time_n take_v away_o the_o very_a root_n of_o the_o fever_n which_o lie_v lurk_v in_o the_o vein_n next_o the_o hart_n whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o oftentimes_o we_o let_v blood_n in_o the_o arm_n notwithstanding_o yet_o but_o spare_o in_o flux_n of_o term_n in_o woman_n bring_v a_o bed_n &_o free_v of_o their_o second_o lest_o we_o inflame_v &_o kindle_v in_o they_o the_o heat_n of_o a_o ague_n a_o like_a reason_n and_o more_o apparent_a there_o be_v also_o sometime_o to_o let_v blood_n in_o the_o arm_n when_o the_o hemeroid_v flow_v for_o inflammation_n and_o other_o disease_n of_o those_o part_n which_o be_v above_o the_o liver_n and_o midriff_n be_v little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o ease_v by_o flux_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o hemoroid_v or_o belly_n neither_o those_o that_o occupy_v the_o low_a part_n by_o flux_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o nose_n also_o flux_n of_o blood_n out_o of_o the_o right_n nostril_a help_v not_o affect_n on_o the_o left_a side_n nor_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o voluntary_a eruption_n of_o blood_n without_o reason_n forbid_v not_o that_o bleed_a which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v according_a to_o art_n reason_n and_o experience_n again_o phlebotomy_n help_v disease_n either_o of_o itself_o or_o accidental_o of_o itself_o it_o evacuate_v or_o pull_v back_o accidental_o sometime_o it_o cool_v draw_v forth_o the_o hot_a blood_n sometime_o it_o open_v obstruction_n yet_o only_o those_o which_o proceed_v of_o fullness_n and_o it_o be_v always_o to_o be_v use_v in_o those_o affect_n which_o it_o help_v of_o itself_o but_o not_o always_o in_o those_o which_o it_o cure_v by_o accident_n to_o help_v hot_a distemperature_n of_o the_o liver_n by_o bleed_v when_o there_o be_v in_o the_o patient_a little_a blood_n be_v not_o the_o best_a way_n but_o rather_o use_v for_o that_o purpose_n such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n cool_v and_o take_v proper_a
be_v unprofitable_a and_o superfluous_a not_o bring_v any_o commodity_n but_o discommodity_n and_o perturbation_n to_o the_o sick_a therefore_o in_o this_o case_n this_o must_v be_v the_o practice_n moderate_o and_o often_o to_o give_v the_o patient_a meat_n of_o good_a ivice_n and_o nourishment_n to_o confirm_v strengthen_v and_o recover_v nature_n and_o such_o as_o have_v some_o virtue_n in_o they_o a_o proprietate_fw-la against_o the_o present_a infirmity_n &_o may_v redress_v the_o inward_a corruption_n of_o humour_n and_o when_o thus_o the_o natural_a force_n shall_v be_v recover_v phlebotomy_n may_v succeed_v and_o this_o practice_n be_v much_o use_v in_o continual_a and_o long_a sickness_n in_o sharp_a disease_n call_v morbi_fw-la acuti_fw-la this_o long_a stay_n be_v doubtful_a and_o dangerous_a a_o observation_n of_o thing_n present_a &_o past_a and_o also_o a_o foresight_n of_o thing_n future_a needful_a &_o necessary_a to_o the_o further_a knowledge_n of_o the_o quantity_n of_o blood_n that_o must_v be_v take_v chap._n 15._o observation_n of_o evident_a cause_n touch_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n &_o constancy_n of_o natural_a force_n do_v great_o further_a our_o knowledge_n in_o this_o behalf_n of_o which_o evident_a cause_n three_o of_o they_o be_v in_o ward_n and_o breed_v in_o ourselves_o as_o namely_o the_o temperament_n the_o complexion_n &_o the_o age_n &_o three_o of_o they_o be_v outward_a and_o accidental_a namely_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o air_n according_a to_o the_o several_a season_n of_o the_o year_n the_o situation_n of_o the_o country_n &_o state_n of_o the_o heaven_n all_o which_o be_v include_v in_o one_o cause_n as_o ground_v all_o upon_o one_o reason_n second_o former_a evacuation_n either_o slay_v or_o immoderate_o flow_v three_o custom_n &_o order_n in_o diet_n &_o life_n or_o kind_n of_o evacuation_n procede_v by_o knowledge_n of_o these_o forepast_a cause_n we_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o 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save_v in_o the_o leg_n in_o a_o choleric_a body_n when_o the_o ☽_o be_v in_o ♋_o save_v in_o the_o breast_n the_o last_o half_a of_o scorpio_n except_o in_o the_o privy_a member_n or_o in_o ♓_o save_v in_o the_o foot_n sanguine_a man_n may_v bleed_v in_o any_o of_o the_o sign_n so_o the_o sign_n be_v not_o in_o that_o member_n again_o after_o the_o mathematic_a this_o be_v the_o constellation_n or_o election_n of_o time_n in_o fiery_a sign_n it_o be_v good_a for_o phlegmatic_a person_n to_o bleed_v as_o in_o ♈_o â™_o leo_n be_v except_v be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o which_o there_o must_v be_v no_o bleed_v in_o airy_a sign_n good_a for_o melancholy_a man_n as_o ♎_o â™’_o ♊_o be_v except_v and_o the_o last_o seventeen_o degree_n of_o libra_n because_o ♊_o respect_v the_o hand_n and_o the_o arm_n in_o which_o common_o we_o let_v blood_n in_o watery_a sign_n good_a for_o choleric_a man_n as_o in_o ♋_o â™_o ♓_o in_o earthly_a sign_n it_o be_v ill_o to_o bleed_v as_o in_o ♉_o â™_o ♑_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o ptolemy_n for_o phlebotomy_n in_o 30._o of_o centiloquium_fw-la be_v this_o tangere_fw-la ferro_fw-la membrum_fw-la cum_fw-la luna_fw-la in_o signo_fw-la illius_fw-la membriest_n periculosum_fw-la it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o open_v a_o member_n with_o a_o chirurginal_a instrument_n when_o the_o moon_n be_v in_o the_o sign_n belong_v to_o that_o member_n good_a aspect_n in_o bleed_a be_v these_o ♂_o ☽_o and_o ♃_o also_o ☽_o &_o ♀_o so_o as_o ♀_o be_v not_o combust_v â– _o ☽_o &_o ♃_o âš¹_o ☽_o &_o ♃_o âš¹_o ☽_o &_o ♀_o â–³_o ☽_o &_o ♃_o â–³_o ☽_o &_o ♀_o â–³_o &_o âš¹_o ☉_o &_o ♃_o or_o ☽_o also_o â–³_o ☽_o &_o ♂_o or_o âš¹_o ☽_o &_o ♂_o again_o this_o be_v a_o other_o observation_n from_o the_o new_a of_o the_o moon_n to_o the_o first_o quarter_n for_o pveri_fw-la i._o those_o that_o be_v in_o their_o childhood_n from_o the_o first_o quarter_n to_o the_o full_a for_o iwenes_fw-la that_o be_v young_a man_n from_o the_o full_a to_o the_o last_o quarter_n for_o viri_fw-la that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v of_o man_n state_n and_o begin_v to_o grow_v in_o year_n and_o from_o that_o time_n to_o the_o new_a again_o for_o old_a grow_v folk_n look_v more_o hereof_o in_o a_o table_n hereafter_o follow_v 28._o chapter_n another_o observation_n how_o particular_a member_n be_v to_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o particular_a time_n and_o season_n of_o the_o year_n be_v this_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o summer_n time_n the_o vein_n of_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v open_v namely_o of_o the_o right_a hand_n right_a arm_n and_o right_a foot_n but_o in_o harvest_n and_o in_o winter_n the_o vein_n of_o the_o left_a hand_n arm_n or_o foot_n in_o the_o spring_n time_n blood_n increase_v in_o the_o summer_n yellow_a choler_n therefore_o in_o the_o spring_n time_n and_o in_o summer_n those_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v which_o must_v abound_v with_o blood_n and_o yellow_a choler_n that_o be_v special_o the_o right_a reins_n for_o in_o the_o right_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v situate_v the_o member_n cause_v blood_n that_o be_v the_o lyver_n and_o choledochos_n the_o cofer_n of_o yeallowecholer_n that_o be_v the_o gall_n in_o harvest_n be_v engender_v melancholy_a which_o be_v not_o dissolve_v but_o increase_v in_o the_o winter_n therefore_o in_o harvest_n and_o winter_n those_o vein_n must_v have_v incision_n in_o which_o melancholy_a chief_o reign_v that_o be_v the_o left_a vein_n for_o the_o spleen_n thereceptacle_n of_o melancholy_n be_v place_v on_o the_o left_a side_n moreover_o these_o four_o member_n the_o head_n hart_n foot_n and_o lyver_n be_v to_o be_v evacuate_v according_a to_o the_o four_o season_n the_o heart_n in_o the_o spring_n the_o lyver_n in_o summer_n the_o head_n in_o winter_n the_o foot_n in_o harvest_n of_o which_o matter_n you_o shall_v hear_v speak_v schola_fw-la salerni_n ver_fw-la aestas_fw-la dextras_fw-la autumnusque_fw-la hyemsque_fw-la sinistras_fw-la quatuor_fw-la haec_fw-la membra_fw-la hepar_fw-la pes_fw-la cephae_fw-la cor_fw-la vacuadâ—_n aest_n as_o habet_fw-la hepar_fw-la ver_fw-la cor_fw-la sicque_fw-la ordo_fw-la sequetur_fw-la the_o right_a the_o spring_n and_o summer_n have_v the_o left_a autumn_n and_o winter_n crave_v the_o summer_n have_v the_o lyver_n his_o the_o spring_n also_o claim_v the_o heart_n the_o head_n the_o winter_n do_v dismis_o o_o fail_a foot_n thou_o autum_n art_n preparation_n before_o bleed_v chap._n 18._o as_o occasion_n of_o the_o time_n be_v to_o be_v take_v so_o there_o must_v be_v use_v before_o some_o preparation_n of_o the_o body_n the_o neglect_v whereof_o will_v bring_v great_a hurt_n to_o the_o party_n and_o sure_o the_o chief_a preparation_n be_v this_o to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v the_o member_n that_o be_v in_o the_o first_o region_n of_o the_o body_n touch_v this_o preparation_n many_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v whereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n from_o whence_o i_o purpose_v to_o take_v four_o principal_a consideration_n in_o this_o behalf_n be_v urge_v thereto_o for_o perspicuity_n sake_n leave_v the_o rest_n to_o thy_o own_o discretion_n to_o be_v scan_v there_o be_v therefore_o as_o there_o we_o do_v set_v down_o four_o thing_n especial_o which_o stay_n and_o put_v back_o bleed_v that_o be_v to_o say_v first_o crudity_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o first_o vein_n second_o a_o filthy_a gather_v together_o of_o hurtful_a humour_n three_o the_o belly_n bind_v with_o dry_a and_o bake_a excrement_n four_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n weak_a and_o very_o sensible_a these_o do_v not_o altogether_o put_v off_o bleed_v but_o stay_v the_o same_o for_o a_o while_n till_o by_o art_n they_o may_v be_v withdraw_v or_o remedy_v if_o a_o vein_n be_v open_v while_o crudity_n rule_v in_o the_o stomach_n this_o evil_n will_v follow_v that_o many_o raw_a unconcoct_v &_o undigested_a humour_n be_v congest_v &_o gather_v together_o in_o the_o place_n of_o blood_n in_o hardness_n of_o the_o womb_n this_o mischief_n ensue_v that_o the_o liver_n &_o exhaust_a vein_n suck_v out_o of_o the_o excrement_n filthy_a ivice_n &_o unclean_a substance_n in_o regard_n whereof_o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a to_o stay_v so_o long_o as_o the_o raw_a matter_n may_v be_v concoct_v &_o till_o the_o excrement_n descend_v and_o if_o they_o can_v utter_v of_o themselves_o as_o you_o hear_v cap._n 8._o they_o be_v to_o be_v provoke_v with_o suppositor_n or_o clyster_n and_o the_o womb_n be_v to_o be_v make_v laxative_a with_o prune_n or_o cassia_n crudity_n &_o indigestion_n be_v know_v by_o the_o quality_n &_o quantity_n of_o meat_n receive_v also_o by_o the_o time_n in_o which_o they_o be_v eat_v and_o also_o by_o ponderousnes_n &_o raw_a belching_n of_o the_o stomach_n again_o corrupt_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o stomach_n or_o part_n near_o unto_o it_o whether_o the_o same_o be_v breed_v there_o or_o that_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o head_n liver_n or_o spleen_n they_o persuade_v the_o put_n off_o of_o bleed_v till_o they_o may_v be_v purge_v else_o this_o corruption_n of_o humour_n draw_v into_o the_o vein_n will_v be_v more_o dangerous_a to_o the_o body_n than_o crudity_n itself_o and_o infect_v the_o vein_n far_o with_o much_o more_o uncleanness_n whereof_o do_v come_v obstruction_n or_o a_o consumption_n proceed_v of_o the_o ill_a disposition_n of_o the_o body_n or_o the_o disease_n which_o we_o will_v cure_v grow_v great_a &_o their_o accident_n â—â—rre_v worse_o yea_o and_o because_o these_o corrupt_a humour_n be_v stir_v they_o become_v more_o fierce_a and_o hurtful_a nip_a the_o stomach_n &_o the_o part_n call_v praecordia_fw-la i._o the_o fleshy_a skin_n call_v the_o midriff_n which_o separate_v the_o heart_n &_o lung_n from_o the_o stomach_n liver_n &_o other_o bowel_n whereby_o be_v cause_v appetite_n to_o vomit_v convulsion_n lypothimia_n syncope_n and_o other_o fearsull_n accident_n the_o sign_n 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a_o pound_n if_o the_o humour_n give_v downward_o expel_v it_o by_o siege_n cassia_n be_v not_o strong_a enough_o to_o purge_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o stomach_n as_o not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o expel_v by_o siege_n such_o clammy_a &_o cleave_v humour_n for_o cassia_n have_v but_o a_o mean_a virtue_n and_o that_o only_o to_o assuage_v and_o mollify_v rhubarb_n or_o senna_n or_o some_o other_o gentle_a medicine_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o not_o so_o vehement_a as_o to_o molest_v the_o state_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o these_o we_o may_v use_v not_o once_o or_o twice_o but_o often_o if_o need_v require_v after_o all_o this_o preparation_n than_o we_o be_v to_o let_v blood_n when_o the_o corruption_n of_o humour_n be_v spread_v throughout_o all_o the_o body_n &_o every_o particular_a part_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v unpure_a then_o we_o must_v observe_v this_o order_n that_o be_v we_o must_v purge_v every_o part_n orderly_o as_o first_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o this_o call_v mesentericae_fw-la venae_fw-la which_o be_v branch_n of_o the_o great_a carry_v vein_n call_v porta_n by_o which_o both_o the_o gut_n be_v nourish_v and_o the_o ivice_n of_o meat_n concoct_v be_v convey_v from_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o liver_n to_o be_v make_v blood_n yea_o these_o vein_n be_v the_o second_o time_n to_o be_v purge_v before_o we_o evacuate_v the_o whole_a habit_n of_o the_o body_n and_o not_o contrary_a that_o be_v from_o the_o first_o vein_n to_o the_o great_a and_o from_o they_o to_o bring_v the_o humour_n into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v not_o to_o purge_v the_o noisome_a humour_n but_o to_o infect_v and_o hurt_v the_o whole_a body_n therewith_o but_o this_o be_v the_o course_n to_o draw_v the_o humour_n from_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n into_o the_o great_a vein_n from_o they_o into_o the_o first_o vein_n and_o then_o to_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o belly_n yea_o this_o great_a corruption_n of_o humour_n not_o only_o stay_v bleed_v for_o a_o time_n but_o often_o time_n altogether_o and_o therefore_o we_o let_v not_o blood_n in_o the_o dropsy_n in_o cacheria_n in_o hard_a apostumation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n the_o three_o matter_n of_o the_o preparation_n before_o bleed_a be_v above_o say_v to_o be_v either_o the_o sensibilitie_n or_o imbecility_n of_o the_o stomach_n for_o those_o person_n have_v notable_a quick_a feeling_n who_o vein_n send_v from_o the_o brain_n be_v soft_a tender_a open_a &_o ready_a to_o occur_v and_o meet_v with_o any_o matter_n so_o that_o these_o person_n without_o hurt_n can_v eat_v any_o sharp_a sour_a or_o salt_n thing_n as_o vinegar_n pepper_n mustard_n imbecility_n of_o the_o stomach_n proceed_v either_o of_o distemperature_n or_o of_o a_o very_a thin_a place_n and_o stand_v of_o the_o small_a vein_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o this_o be_v know_v by_o loss_n ofappetite_n when_o meat_n can_v abide_v in_o the_o stomach_n but_o that_o there_o will_v be_v always_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n &_o a_o promptness_n still_o to_o vomit_v those_o person_n that_o be_v thus_o affect_v be_v trouble_v great_o even_o with_o the_o hazard_n of_o life_n of_o every_o small_a occasion_n as_o fast_v anger_n sorrow_n fear_n &_o also_o by_o bleed_v phlebotomy_n in_o these_o i_o say_v waste_v great_o the_o vital_a spirit_n &_o great_o move_v the_o other_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n beside_o the_o blood_n whereupon_o there_o befall_v to_o they_o when_o they_o have_v bleed_v convulsion_n the_o fall_a evil_n sowning_n &_o other_o fearful_a accident_n which_o be_v cause_v hereby_o in_o such_o therefore_o we_o must_v have_v a_o foresight_n &_o corroborat_fw-la the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n with_o thing_n repel_v the_o sharpness_n &_o influence_n of_o humour_n as_o with_o ivice_n of_o a_o pomegranate_n a_o quince_n malum_fw-la medicum_fw-la with_o ivice_n of_o citron_n lemon_n &_o ivice_n of_o barbary_n sour_a grage_n vinegar_n or_o syrup_n make_v of_o these_o if_o there_o be_v doubt_n of_o a_o cold_a distemperature_n use_v hot_a aromatike_a thing_n chief_o syrup_n of_o mynt_n diacydonion_n sour_a or_o sharp_a wine_n or_o ypocras_n take_v a_o little_a of_o these_o wine_n or_o a_o morsel_n of_o good_a bread_n dip_v in_o they_o and_o when_o the_o patient_a have_v a_o little_a rest_v upon_o it_o open_v a_o vein_n and_o this_o be_v the_o preparation_n if_o the_o disease_n permit_v it_o a_o vehement_a disease_n â—asteneth_v bleed_v and_o can_v stay_v for_o this_o preparation_n as_o repletion_n in_o wrestler_n in_o who_o present_a suffocation_n or_o break_v of_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v as_o a_o great_a pleurisy_n a_o fernent_a agewe_n a_o great_a fall_n or_o bruise_v in_o the_o which_o we_o be_v more_o to_o fear_v the_o present_a danger_n of_o the_o disease_n than_o the_o hurt_n by_o defect_n of_o the_o preparation_n if_o we_o think_v the_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n to_o be_v thick_a and_o that_o they_o 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that_o blood_n must_v not_o be_v let_v but_o in_o the_o morning_n this_o be_v confute_v by_o galen_n lib._n de_fw-fr curand_n ratio_fw-la per_fw-la sanguine_a missio_fw-la capitul_n 12._o saying_n fear_v not_o to_o let_v blood_n by_o night_n forit_n be_v ridiculous_a that_o some_o do_v maintain_v only_o let_v blood_n from_o the_o second_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n to_o the_o five_o or_o six_o and_o no_o other_o time_n the_o second_o error_n be_v that_o obstruction_n and_o putrefaction_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o let_v blood_n galen_n also_o confute_v this_o 2._o metho_n med._n cap._n 14._o in_o these_o word_n neither_o obstruction_n nor_o putrefaction_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o let_v blood_n but_o abundance_n of_o humour_n for_o neither_o can_v stop_a or_o putrefaction_n be_v
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further_a matter_n herein_o i_o refer_v thou_o to_o galen_n who_o have_v write_v a_o book_n de_fw-fr hirudinibus_fw-la that_o be_v of_o bloodsucker_n of_o cup_v or_o box_v &_o scarification_n the_o other_o two_o particular_a evacuation_n of_o blood_n chap._n 27._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a to_o be_v let_v blood_n oft_o time_n in_o the_o year_n for_o that_o much_o of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n pass_v forth_o with_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n be_v take_v away_o the_o body_n wax_v cold_a and_o the_o operation_n of_o nature_n become_v weak_a and_o enfeeble_a as_o we_o have_v before_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n declare_v therefore_o i_o counsel_v say_v galen_n that_o the_o base_a part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o leg_n be_v box_v or_o cup_v which_o be_v the_o most_o sure_a remedy_n as_o well_o to_o conserve_v health_n as_o to_o repair_v the_o same_o be_v decay_v for_o it_o cure_v the_o eye_n annoy_v with_o long_a distillation_n it_o profit_v also_o the_o 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place_n as_o from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o neck_n from_o the_o neck_n to_o the_o shoulder_n galen_n write_v a_o book_n entitle_v de_fw-la cucur_fw-la bitula_fw-la tâ—aâ—_n be_v of_o the_o cup_a glass_n and_o rehearse_v hâ—â—pâ—â—nese_n effect_n thereof_o that_o box_v doâ—tâ—_n non_fw-la solum_fw-la materiam_fw-la evacuare_fw-la sed_fw-la etâ—â—m_fw-la dolorem_fw-la soluere_fw-la phlegmonon_n minuere_fw-la insâ—â—tâ—onem_fw-la discutere_fw-la appetitum_fw-la revocare_fw-la ventriculo_fw-la in_o firmo_fw-la roburaddere_fw-la aâ—imi_fw-la deliquio_fw-la liberare_fw-la ex_fw-la alâ—o_fw-la fluxiones_fw-la transfer_v sanguinis_fw-la eruptiones_fw-la cohibere_fw-la facultates_fw-la mensium_fw-la corruptrices_fw-la extrahere_fw-la mensesque_fw-la supprimere_fw-la i._n not_o only_o evacuate_v the_o matter_n but_o also_o assuage_v pain_n take_v away_o inflammation_n abate_v swell_n recover_v appetite_n strengthen_v a_o weak_a stomach_n revive_v those_o that_o swoon_n draw_v down_o flux_n and_o 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ventosas_fw-la draw_v blood_n but_o from_o the_o little_a vein_n and_o therefore_o the_o heat_n and_o spirit_n be_v thereby_o but_o a_o little_a diminish_v whereas_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n great_o debilitate_v nature_n draw_v from_o the_o great_a vein_n with_o the_o blood_n much_o heat_n &_o vital_a spirit_n three_o because_o our_o intent_n be_v to_o evacuate_v only_o from_o the_o base_a member_n bleed_v evacuate_v from_o the_o most_o noble_a member_n and_o great_a vein_n ventosas_fw-la from_o the_o mean_a member_n and_o little_a small_a vein_n which_o arein_o the_o outward_a bodily_a part_n and_o lie_v without_o the_o great_a vein_n of_o boxing_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o gentle_a without_o scarification_n or_o lance_a the_o other_o with_o scarification_n which_o both_o in_o steed_n of_o blood-letting_n be_v use_v when_o age_n debility_n the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n or_o other_o consideration_n will_v not_o permit_v the_o open_a ening_n of_o a_o vein_n hereby_o be_v produce_v the_o thin_a blood_n next_o the_o skin_n and_o be_v present_o use_v after_o scarification_n when_o little_a incision_n and_o hole_n be_v make_v in_o the_o member_n that_o blood_n and_o humour_n may_v easy_o come_v forth_o it_o mighty_o withdraw_v by_o force_n and_o flame_n of_o heat_n not_o only_o the_o thin_a &_o flow_a humour_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v about_o the_o member_n after_o scarify_n but_o also_o that_o which_o be_v in_o place_n further_o distant_a if_o the_o skin_n i_o say_v be_v first_o exasperate_v with_o the_o iron_n it_o do_v this_o that_o we_o hear_v speak_v of_o more_o manifest_o if_o the_o skin_n be_v whole_a and_o not_o scarify_v it_o provoke_v blood_n and_o humour_n from_o the_o further_a part_n into_o the_o skin_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o that_o part_n whereunto_o the_o cup_a box_n be_v apply_v the_o cup_a glass_n infix_v the_o skin_n be_v incide_v or_o lance_v purge_v the_o
outmost_a part_n of_o the_o body_n more_o mighty_o than_o if_o to_o the_o affect_v we_o only_o use_v either_o scarification_n or_o only_a leche_n boxing_n without_o scarification_n which_o be_v call_v easy_a cupping_n do_v not_o apparent_o withdraw_v blood_n but_o only_o the_o spirit_n yet_o it_o do_v pull_v back_o unto_o it_o humour_n and_o forcible_a flux_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o contrary_a part_n it_o stay_v effusion_n of_o blood_n in_o any_o place_n wheresoever_o chief_o when_o infirmity_n of_o strength_n will_v not_o permit_v revulsion_n by_o open_v of_o a_o vein_n moreover_o it_o stay_v flux_n of_o the_o womb_n or_o of_o humour_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o member_n where_o the_o flux_n of_o humour_n be_v it_o turn_v the_o same_o another_o way_n also_o it_o provoke_v outward_o that_o flux_n of_o humour_n which_o lie_v deep_a in_o the_o body_n &_o therefore_o it_o serve_v as_o a_o remedy_n in_o astonishmente_n palsy_n &_o in_o veterat_fw-la pain_n it_o waste_v wind_n &_o spirit_n include_v in_o any_o member_n and_o therefore_o quick_o stay_v tremble_n or_o pant_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o elsewhere_o within_o the_o body_n the_o hicket_n colic_n &_o pain_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o this_o present_a kind_n of_o remedy_n be_v without_o danger_n neither_o hurt_v the_o body_n nor_o weaken_v the_o strength_n that_o easy_a &_o light_a boxing_n be_v best_a for_o revulsion_n as_o to_o pull_v back_o term_n appear_v by_o hippo._n 5._o aphoris_n aphoris_n 50._o simulieri_fw-la menstrua_fw-la sistere_fw-la volueris_fw-la cucurbitulam_fw-la quam_fw-la maximam_fw-la sub_fw-la mammis_fw-la defige_fw-la if_o thou_o will_v stay_v term_n in_o a_o woman_n apply_v a_o good_a great_a cup_a glass_n near_o or_o above_o her_o pap_n and_o galen_n 5._o lib._n ther._n metho_n with_o easy_a box_v apply_v hypocondiis_fw-la i._o the_o side_n &_o short_a rib_n above_o the_o navel_n where_o the_o liver_n lie_v on_o the_o right_a side_n and_o the_o spleen_n on_o the_o left_a affirm_v bleed_v at_o 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whence_o we_o purpose_v to_o pul-backe_a according_a to_o rectitude_n of_o position_n that_o the_o place_n cup_v may_v have_v agreement_n with_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o we_o purpose_v to_o revoke_v otherwise_o we_o do_v no_o good_a as_o we_o show_v before_o speak_v of_o revulsion_n in_o bleed_v chap._n 6._o again_o gentle_a cup_a be_v use_v without_o scarification_n when_o we_o will_v draw_v humour_n from_o deep_a and_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o outward_a member_n therefore_o galen_n 13._o method_n medend_n say_v that_o it_o be_v caeteris_fw-la attractivis_fw-la fortius_fw-la strong_a than_o any_o other_o attractive_n thus_o in_o hard_a apostumation_n it_o draw_v the_o matter_n outward_a yea_o and_o by_o it_o hard_a apostumation_n may_v be_v remove_v if_o general_a evacuation_n have_v go_v before_o according_a as_o the_o fullness_n in_o the_o patient_n require_v again_o it_o be_v use_v without_o scarification_n when_o we_o stay_v any_o member_n or_o bring_v a_o 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