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A88969 The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also, the best directions how to help them in natural and unnatural labours. : With fit remedies for the several indispositions of new-born babes. : Illustrated with divers fair figures, newly and very correctly engraven in copper. : A work much more perfect than any yet extant in English: being very necessary for all chirurgeons and midwives that practise this art. / Written in French by Francis Mauriceau. ; Translated, and enlarged with some marginal-notes, by Hugh Chamberlen ... Mauriceau, François, 1637-1709.; Chamberlen, Hugh. 1672 (1672) Wing M1371B; ESTC R202898 249,555 467

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all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n in_o which_o immediate_o after_o labour_n no_o great_a change_n be_v observe_v unless_o it_o be_v by_o so_o much_o alteration_n as_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v may_v cause_v and_o according_a as_o it_o flow_v abundant_o or_o slow_o and_o as_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o other_o impurity_n which_o be_v empty_v at_o that_o time_n or_o that_o it_o make_v some_o stay_n in_o the_o womb_n after_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o vessel_n and_o if_o it_o have_v so_o stay_v in_o and_o about_o the_o womb_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o without_o circulation_n during_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o pregnancy_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a it_o will_v have_v putrify_v even_o as_o we_o see_v the_o water_n of_o a_o lake_n for_o want_v of_o agitation_n and_o motion_n be_v infect_v and_o corrupt_v but_o there_o be_v no_o other_o superfluity_n nor_o relic_n of_o the_o child_n nourishment_n but_o the_o gross_a blood_n with_o which_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o the_o secondine_n be_v replenish_v after_o have_v consider_v the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o these_o evacuation_n we_o say_v that_o for_o their_o quantity_n and_o time_n of_o continuance_n there_o be_v no_o certain_a and_o particular_a rule_n for_o some_o woman_n have_v many_o a_o long_a time_n and_o other_o but_o few_o and_o of_o a_o short_a continuance_n which_o usual_o happen_v according_a to_o the_o season_n country_n and_o age_n according_a to_o the_o temperament_n more_o or_o less_o hot_a or_o moist_a the_o habit_n more_o or_o less_o replete_a and_o according_a to_o the_o vessel_n remain_v a_o long_a or_o a_o short_a time_n open_a but_o in_o general_a this_o evacuation_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n finish_v in_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o day_n and_o soon_o or_o late_a according_a to_o the_o circumstance_n late_o mention_v and_o indifferent_o the_o same_o to_o a_o woman_n deliver_v of_o a_o boy_n or_o a_o girl_n during_o which_o time_n the_o lochia_n diminish_v in_o quantity_n from_o day_n to_o day_n until_o they_o total_o cease_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o afterward_o the_o part_n remain_v yet_o somewhat_o moist_a without_o any_o manifest_a evacuation_n except_o in_o woman_n subject_a to_o the_o whites_n this_o discourse_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o labour_n at_o full_a time_n for_o after_o a_o mischance_n the_o less_o the_o foetus_fw-la be_v and_o the_o less_o time_n the_o woman_n be_v go_v with_o child_n the_o less_o ordinary_o be_v her_o evacuation_n the_o sign_n when_o the_o lochia_n be_v good_a and_o commendable_a be_v that_o they_o be_v fresh_a the_o three_o or_o four_o first_o day_n and_o that_o they_o lose_v this_o bloody_a tincture_n by_o degree_n and_o become_v pale_a that_o they_o be_v of_o a_o equal_a consistence_n without_o any_o
in_o the_o womb._n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o new-laid_a woman_n until_o of_o late_o it_o be_v always_o believe_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o matter_n whereof_o the_o milk_n be_v make_v in_o the_o breast_n but_o it_o be_v much_o more_o probable_a that_o the_o chyle_n only_o and_o not_o the_o blood_n be_v destine_v to_o its_o generation_n as_o well_o as_o it_o be_v the_o true_a matter_n out_o of_o which_o all_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o body_n be_v make_v that_o which_o easy_o make_v we_o judge_v so_o be_v the_o new_a discovery_n of_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o thorax_n which_o convey_v the_o chyle_n into_o the_o subclavian_n vein_n find_v out_o by_o mounseur_fw-fr pecquet_n physician_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o montpelier_n to_o who_o all_o posterity_n will_v be_v eternal_o indebt_v for_o have_v mean_n hereby_o of_o be_v disabused_a of_o several_a notable_a error_n which_o for_o want_v of_o so_o fair_a and_o necessary_a a_o knowledge_n be_v 'slid_o and_o entertain_v into_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n until_o this_o time_n however_o since_o the_o vessel_n which_o may_v for_o this_o purpose_n convey_v part_n of_o this_o chyle_n to_o the_o breast_n be_v not_o yet_o manifest_o know_v we_o will_v content_v ourselves_o to_o explain_v after_o the_o follow_a manner_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o breast_n which_o do_v very_o often_o happen_v to_o woman_n new_o deliver_v all_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n be_v so_o heat_v and_o agitate_a during_o travail_n by_o the_o pain_n and_o throw_n of_o labour_n that_o the_o breast_n compose_v of_o glandulous_a and_o spongious_a body_n easy_o receive_v in_o too_o great_a abundance_n of_o these_o humour_n which_o flow_v to_o they_o from_o all_o part_n be_v soon_o inflame_v thereby_o because_o this_o repletion_n do_v very_o sensible_o and_o painful_o distend_v they_o to_o this_o contribute_v very_o much_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o lochia_n and_o a_o universal_a fullness_n of_o the_o body_n this_o inflammation_n may_v likewise_o happen_v by_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v too_o straight_o lace_v by_o some_o blow_n receive_v upon_o the_o breast_n or_o for_o have_v lie_v upon_o they_o which_o easy_o bruise_v they_o as_o also_o for_o want_v of_o have_v give_v milk_n to_o the_o child_n in_o as_o much_o as_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o milk_n which_o be_v in_o great_a quantity_n in_o the_o breast_n not_o be_v evacuate_v be_v overheat_v &_o corrupt_v by_o too-long_o stay_v there_o but_o from_o whatsoever_o cause_n this_o inflammation_n of_o the_o breast_n in_o a_o woman_n new-laid_a may_v proceed_v convenient_a remedy_n must_v be_v speedy_o apply_v lest_o it_o afterward_o aposthumate_v or_o else_o that_o not_o suppurate_v there_o remain_v a_o scirrhous_a hardness_n which_o in_o time_n may_v degenerate_v into_o a_o cancer_n a_o very_a pernicious_a malady_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n incurable_a when_o confirm_v beside_o the_o danger_n that_o a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o breast_n may_v be_v convert_v into_o these_o dangerous_a distemper_n there_o happen_v usual_o to_o the_o woman_n in_o those_o part_n which_o be_v very_o sensible_a a_o extreme_a pain_n which_o often_o cause_v shake_v fit_n and_o afterward_o a_o fever_n with_o so_o great_a a_o burn_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n that_o she_o can_v scarce_o endure_v any_o clothes_n upon_o she_o and_o when_o she_o do_v never_o so_o little_o uncover_v herself_o or_o put_v her_o arm_n out_o of_o the_o bed_n she_o have_v new_a shake_n fit_v which_o afterward_o augment_v the_o heat_n of_o her_o fever_n it_o be_v no_o great_a wonder_n that_o a_o fever_n soon_o happen_v upon_o this_o occasion_n because_o the_o breast_n by_o their_o nearness_n to_o the_o heart_n do_v easy_o communicate_v their_o inflammation_n which_o sometime_o excite_v fury_n and_o frenzy_n if_o the_o blood_n be_v sudden_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n carry_v thither_o as_o hypocrates_n assure_v we_o in_o the_o 40_o aphorism_n of_o his_o 5_o book_n quibuscunque_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la ad_fw-la mammas_n sanguis_fw-la colligitur_fw-la furorem_fw-la significat_fw-la if_o say_v he_o the_o blood_n be_v carry_v to_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n collect_v in_o the_o breast_n it_o signify_v that_o fury_n and_o frenzy_n will_v follow_v now_o the_o principal_a and_o most_o certain_a mean_n to_o hinder_v the_o afflux_n of_o so_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o humour_n to_o the_o breast_n and_o prevent_v the_o come_n of_o a_o inflammation_n there_o be_v to_o procure_v a_o good_a and_o ample_a evacuation_n of_o the_o locbia_n by_o the_o womb._n wherefore_o if_o they_o be_v suppress_v they_o must_v be_v provoke_v by_o the_o mean_n elsewhere_o direct_v for_o by_o this_o evacuation_n all_o the_o humour_n will_v take_v their_o course_n towards_o the_o low_a part_n the_o whole_a habit_n of_o body_n may_v be_v empty_v by_o bleed_v in_o the_o arm_n afterward_o for_o a_o great_a diversion_n and_o the_o better_a to_o bring_v down_o the_o lochia_n bleed_v in_o the_o foot_n during_o which_o topical_a remedy_n to_o the_o breast_n must_v not_o be_v forget_v as_o in_o the_o beginning_n to_o chase_v well_o into_o they_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o vinegar_n beat_v together_o lay_v upon_o they_o afterward_o unguentum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la and_o a_o three_o part_n of_o populion_n mix_v with_o it_o or_o a_o cataplasm_n make_v of_o the_o settle_n find_v in_o a_o cutler_n grin-stone-trough_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o a_o little_a vinegar_n mix_v together_o if_o the_o pain_n continue_v very_o great_a another_o cataplasm_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o crum_n of_o white_a bread_n and_o milk_n mix_v with_o oil_n of_o rose_n and_o the_o yolk_n of_o raw_a egg_n upon_o all_o these_o may_v be_v lay_v compress_n dip_v in_o vinegar_n and_o water_n or_o in_o plantain_n water_n but_o great_a care_n must_v be_v take_v that_o these_o remedy_n apply_v to_o the_o breast_n be_v only_o cool_v and_o repress_v without_o any_o great_a adstriction_n for_o it_o may_v cause_v a_o scirrhous_a tumour_n which_o will_v remain_v a_o long_a time_n and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o worse_a distemper_n after_o the_o height_n of_o the_o inflammation_n shall_v be_v pass_v and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o antecedent_n humour_n evacuate_v and_o turn_v aside_o let_v medicine_n a_o little_a resolve_v be_v use_v to_o digest_v resolve_v and_o consume_v the_o milk_n which_o abound_v in_o the_o breast_n to_o prevent_v corruption_n by_o its_o stay_n wherefore_o let_v they_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o child_n or_o some_o other_o person_n or_o else_o resolve_v unless_o that_o it_o be_v suppurate_v it_o may_v be_v resolve_v by_o the_o application_n of_o pure_a honey_n to_o the_o breast_n which_o in_o this_o case_n be_v very_o effectual_a or_o else_o a_o red_a cabbadg-leaf_n may_v be_v anoint_v with_o it_o and_o apply_v to_o the_o breast_n have_v first_o wither_v it_o a_o little_a before_o the_o fire_n and_o all_o the_o hard_a stalk_n and_o vein_n take_v out_o do_v not_o lace_v the_o breast_n too_o straight_o nor_o apply_v any_o course_n or_o rough_a clothes_n to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v therewith_o scratch_v and_o bruise_v a_o very_a good_a remedy_n for_o the_o same_o be_v a_o whole_a red_a cabbage_n boil_v in_o river_n water_n to_o a_o pap_n and_o then_o well_o bruise_v in_o a_o wooden_a or_o marble_n mortar_n and_o pulp_v through_o a_o sieve_n which_o mix_v with_o oil_n of_o camomile_n may_v be_v apply_v as_o a_o poultis_fw-la to_o the_o breast_n in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o these_o mean_n let_v the_o woman_n observe_v a_o cool_a diet_n not_o very_a nourish_v that_o too_o much_o blood_n and_o humour_n may_v not_o be_v engender_v of_o which_o there_o be_v already_o too_o great_a a_o quantity_n she_o must_v always_o keep_v her_o body_n open_a that_o the_o humour_n may_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o carry_v downward_o and_o consequent_o turn_v from_o the_o breast_n during_o the_o whole_a time_n the_o inflammation_n continue_v let_v she_o keep_v her_o bed_n lie_v on_o her_o back_n that_o she_o may_v have_v the_o more_o ease_n for_o be_v raise_v the_o breast_n which_o be_v gross_a and_o heavy_a because_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o humour_n with_o which_o they_o be_v replete_v do_v very_o much_o pain_v she_o when_o they_o hang_v down_o let_v she_o stir_v her_o arm_n as_o little_a as_o may_v be_v and_o after_o the_o fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o day_n of_o her_o childbed_n when_o she_o have_v sufficient_o cleanse_v and_o the_o inflammation_n be_v abate_v and_o she_o no_o long_o feverish_a purge_v she_o once_o or_o twice_o as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v to_o empty_a the_o ill_a humour_n which_o remain_v in_o the_o whole_a habit_n of_o her_o body_n if_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o remedy_n the_o swell_a of_o the_o breast_n do_v not_o go_v down_o and_o that_o she_o still_o
be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o the_o child_n suck_v and_o that_o it_o turn_v not_o into_o a_o ill_a nature_a ulcer_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o gripe_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o young_a child_n many_o child_n be_v so_o gripe_v that_o they_o can_v forbear_v cry_v night_n nor_o day_n for_o the_o great_a pain_n they_o feel_v in_o their_o belly_n with_o which_o some_o be_v so_o vex_v and_o torment_v that_o they_o die_v of_o it_o it_o be_v very_o often_o the_o first_o and_o most_o common_a distemper_n which_o happen_v to_o little_a infant_n after_o their_o birth_n which_o in_o general_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v from_o the_o sudden_a change_n of_o their_o nourishment_n forasmuch_o as_o have_v always_o receive_v it_o by_o the_o umbilical_a vessel_n while_o they_o be_v in_o their_o mother_n belly_n they_o come_v to_o change_v it_o of_o a_o sudden_a not_o only_o the_o manner_n of_o receive_v it_o but_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o it_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v for_o instead_o of_o purify_a blood_n only_o which_o be_v convey_v to_o they_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o umbilical_a vein_n they_o be_v oblige_v for_o want_n of_o it_o to_o be_v nourish_v with_o their_o mother_n breast-milk_n which_o they_o suck_v with_o their_o mouth_n and_o from_o which_o be_v engender_v many_o excrement_n cause_v the_o gripe_n as_o well_o because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o pure_a as_o the_o blood_n with_o which_o it_o be_v feed_v in_o the_o womb_n as_o because_o the_o stomach_n and_o intestine_n can_v yet_o make_v a_o good_a digestion_n nor_o a_o easy_a distribution_n be_v not_o accustom_v to_o it_o the_o particular_a cause_n of_o these_o gripe_v be_v either_o when_o the_o moeconion_n amass_v during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o pregnancy_n be_v not_o evacuate_v soon_o after_o the_o infant_n birth_n and_o that_o by_o its_o too-long_o stay_v in_o the_o intestine_n it_o acquire_v a_o sharp_a and_o prick_a acrimony_n or_o that_o become_v hard_a the_o infant_n can_v void_a it_o nor_o the_o new_a excrement_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o milk_n which_o he_o have_v take_v at_o the_o first_o it_o be_v also_o sometime_o because_o the_o child_n not_o be_v able_a to_o suck_v with_o ease_n he_o swallow_v in_o suck_v the_o milk_n with_o difficulty_n much_o air_n and_o wind_n which_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o stomach_n and_o slide_v into_o the_o intestine_n do_v painful_o distend_v they_o this_o wind_n sometime_o be_v cause_v when_o a_o child_n take_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o milk_n than_o he_o can_v digest_v or_o because_o of_o its_o ill_a quality_n as_o when_o the_o woman_n give_v her_o breast-milk_n assoon_o as_o she_o be_v deliver_v without_o stay_v to_o have_v it_o purify_v cold_a may_v also_o make_v it_o suffer_v the_o same_o but_o very_o often_o it_o be_v for_o give_v he_o pap_n too_o soon_o as_o also_o when_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o boil_v because_o this_o nourishment_n which_o be_v gross_a and_o viscous_a can_v be_v easy_o digest_v by_o a_o newborn_a babe_n who_o stomach_n be_v not_o yet_o accustom_v to_o it_o and_o worm_n that_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o intestine_n by_o their_o stir_n and_o bite_v do_v also_o much_o torment_v they_o beside_o all_o these_o thing_n already_o mention_v the_o midwife_n also_o may_v cause_v great_a pain_n in_o the_o child_n belly_n by_o drive_v back_o into_o it_o the_o cold_a and_o clod_v blood_n out_o of_o the_o navelstring_n before_o it_o be_v tie_v for_o to_o remedy_v all_o these_o pain_n in_o the_o belly_n which_o woman_n usual_o call_v all_o by_o one_o common_a name_n of_o gripe_n respect_n must_v be_v have_v to_o their_o different_a cause_n as_o to_o that_o which_o be_v the_o general_a cause_n the_o too_o sudden_a change_n of_o the_o nourishment_n to_o avoid_v it_o one_o must_v forbear_v give_v the_o child_n suck_v until_o the_o next_o day_n lest_o the_o milk_n be_v mix_v with_o the_o phlegm_n which_o be_v then_o in_o the_o stomach_n corrupt_a and_o at_o first_o it_o must_v suck_v but_o little_a until_o it_o be_v accustom_v to_o digest_v it_o if_o it_o be_v the_o moeconion_n of_o the_o intestine_n which_o by_o its_o long_a stay_n cause_v these_o pain_n for_o to_o help_v to_o discharge_v they_o of_o it_o give_v they_o at_o the_o mouth_n a_o little_a oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n and_o syrup_n of_o rose_n as_o we_o have_v direct_v before_o and_o to_o provoke_v it_o further_o give_v it_o beets-stalk_n cover_v over_o with_o honey_n for_o a_o suppository_n or_o a_o sugar_v almond_n also_o dip_v in_o common_a honey_n or_o one_o may_v give_v it_o a_o small_a clyster_n if_o a_o child_n can_v suck_v with_o ease_n regard_n must_v be_v have_v to_o that_o which_o hinder_v it_o for_o if_o it_o be_v tongue-tied_n it_o must_v be_v cut_v as_o be_v above_o direct_v and_o if_o it_o be_v because_o the_o nurse_n be_v hard_o milcht_v change_v she_o for_o one_o who_o milk_n be_v better_a purify_v and_o let_v she_o rather_o suckle_v it_o a_o little_a and_o often_o than_o more_o at_o once_o 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the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o milk_n be_v easy_o bring_v away_o by_o stool_n when_o these_o gripe_n be_v cause_v by_o wind_n as_o it_o often_o happen_v or_o by_o any_o sharp_a humour_n in_o the_o intestine_n anoint_v the_o child_n belly_n all_o over_o with_o oil_n of_o violet_n or_o with_o oil_n of_o sweet_a almond_n or_o else_o with_o oil_n of_o walnut_n camomile_n and_o melilot_n mix_v together_o have_v first_o warm_v they_o in_o which_o also_o a_o cloth_n may_v be_v dip_v to_o lay_v upon_o it_o or_o a_o small_a pancake_n may_v be_v make_v with_o a_o egg_n or_o two_o fry_a in_o oil_n of_o walnut_n for_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o it_o and_o they_o may_v take_v a_o little_a anodine_n or_o carminative_a clyster_n according_a as_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o gripe_v be_v know_v above_o all_o ever_o keep_v the_o child_n very_o warm_a chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o inflammation_n ulceration_n or_o shoot_v forth_o or_o rapture_n of_o the_o navel_n of_o a_o young_a infant_n the_o continual_a cry_n of_o 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be_v in_o the_o mother_n belly_n do_v at_o first_o still_o continue_v to_o send_v it_o this_o way_n and_o that_o it_o cause_v this_o accident_n by_o its_o acrimony_n for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o urine_n shall_v regorge_v from_o the_o bladder_n to_o the_o navel_n by_o the_o urachus_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v not_o hollow_a in_o a_o humane_a foetus_fw-la as_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o make_v appear_v and_o how_o near_o the_o belly_n soever_o the_o navelstring_n be_v tie_v and_o how_o hard_o provide_v some_o of_o the_o true_a skin_n which_o be_v sensible_a be_v not_o also_o tie_v with_o it_o it_o can_v cause_v no_o manner_n of_o pain_n to_o the_o child_n because_o it_o be_v a_o dead_a and_o
inanimate_a part_n assoon_o as_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v and_o likewise_o insensible_a because_o there_o be_v no_o nerve_n distribute_v into_o it_o but_o this_o inflammation_n usual_o come_v as_o i_o have_v mention_v because_o the_o infant_n feel_v the_o great_a pain_n and_o gripe_n in_o his_o belly_n do_v continual_o cry_v and_o thereby_o hinder_v the_o navel_n from_o heal_a it_o may_v likewise_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o violent_a and_o frequent_a cough_n because_o by_o these_o effort_n the_o blood_n be_v force_v back_o into_o the_o remain_a end_n of_o the_o umbilical_a vein_n which_o it_o always_o keep_v dilate_v and_o be_v corrupt_v by_o its_o stay_n there_o fail_v not_o to_o make_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o navel_n and_o that_o which_o be_v tie_v come_v to_o fall_v off_o before_o it_o be_v perfect_o heal_v there_o remain_v a_o very_a bad_a ulcer_n upon_o which_o sometime_o follow_v great_a loss_n of_o blood_n and_o it_o may_v be_v death_n the_o principal_a thing_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o malady_n be_v to_o appease_v the_o cough_n and_o quiet_a the_o child_n cry_v respect_v that_o which_o cause_v it_o without_o which_o it_o will_v daily_o increase_v and_o if_o it_o be_v the_o gripe_v it_o must_v be_v remedy_v as_o be_v direct_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n as_o to_o the_o rest_n if_o the_o navel_n be_v inflame_v one_o must_v lay_v upon_o it_o vnguentum_fw-la refrigerans_fw-la galeni_fw-la mix_v with_o as_o much_o populeon_n or_o a_o small_a bolster_n dip_v in_o oil_n of_o rose_n with_o a_o little_a vinegar_n unguentum_fw-la rosatum_fw-la &_o album_fw-la mix_v together_o be_v also_o good_a for_o it_o if_o the_o navel_n continue_v ulcer_v after_o the_o string_n be_v fall_v off_o deficcative_a and_o astringent_a medicine_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o it_o such_o as_o be_v small_a rag_n dip_v in_o lime_n water_n which_o be_v not_o too_o strong_a or_o plantain_n water_n wherein_o a_o little_a allom_n have_v be_v dissolve_v if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v small_a a_o pledgit_fw-la of_o dry_a lint_n will_v be_v sufficient_a many_o put_v to_o it_o only_o a_o little_a powder_n of_o a_o post_n these_o thing_n be_v better_a for_o this_o purpose_n than_o plaster_n which_o be_v never_o so_o dry_v because_o of_o the_o oil_n and_o grease_n which_o enter_v into_o their_o composition_n but_o if_o notwithstanding_o one_o will_v use_v they_o he_o may_v take_v desiccativum_fw-la rubrum_fw-la or_o diapompholigos_n particular_o observe_v to_o put_v a_o good_a linen_n compress_v on_o the_o top_n of_o these_o remedy_n with_o a_o swath_n to_o keep_v they_o fast_o until_o the_o navel_n be_v ciccatrize_v and_o perfect_o heal_v lest_o beside_o its_o ulceration_n it_o be_v force_v outward_o and_o that_o its_o vessel_n open_a by_o the_o violence_n of_o a_o great_a cough_n or_o by_o the_o agitation_n which_o the_o gripe_n cause_n in_o the_o child_n belly_n as_o to_o the_o rapture_n of_o the_o navel_n in_o young_a child_n whether_o great_a or_o little_a the_o cure_n of_o it_o must_v not_o be_v otherwise_o undertake_v than_o by_o swath_n and_o compress_n fit_v for_o the_o purpose_n till_o they_o have_v acquire_v a_o more_o reasonable_a age_n when_o if_o the_o malady_n be_v not_o cure_v by_o the_o swath_n the_o operation_n may_v be_v do_v if_o desire_v but_o if_o after_o the_o inflammation_n there_o grow_v a_o imposthume_n which_o cause_v the_o shoot_v forth_o of_o the_o navel_n and_o that_o the_o tumour_n of_o it_o be_v very_o great_a than_o it_o ever_o kill_v the_o child_n and_o if_o it_o be_v open_v the_o matter_n indeed_o may_v be_v empty_v but_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n that_o together_o with_o it_o the_o gut_n come_v forth_o in_o the_o same_o place_n the_o first_o time_n the_o child_n cry_v which_o may_v afterward_o persuade_v those_o that_o understand_v not_o the_o art_n that_o this_o accident_n happen_v through_o the_o surgeon_n ignorance_n for_o this_o reason_n ambrose_n parè_v in_o his_o 94_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n of_o generation_n advise_v you_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o it_o but_o rather_o to_o let_v the_o child_n die_v without_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o it_o as_o he_o say_v he_o do_v himself_o when_o he_o be_v send_v for_o by_o a_o tailor_n in_o the_o like_a case_n he_o recite_v in_o the_o same_o place_n a_o story_n of_o a_o chirurgeon_n of_o his_o time_n call_v mr._n peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr rock_n who_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n for_o have_v open_v a_o impostume_n of_o the_o navel_n of_o a_o child_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr martigue_n which_o be_v do_v the_o intestine_n come_v forth_o by_o the_o orifice_n and_o soon_o after_o the_o child_n die_v which_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o house_n report_v be_v thereby_o cause_v and_o therefore_o although_o without_o reason_n they_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o if_o the_o say_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr martigue_n have_v not_o hinder_v they_o but_o i_o believe_v the_o chirurgeon_n have_v shun_v the_o danger_n they_o put_v he_o in_o and_o that_o disgrace_n if_o he_o have_v before_o make_v a_o good_a prognostic_n of_o what_o will_v follow_v and_o the_o danger_n wherein_o the_o infant_n be_v for_o it_o may_v be_v resemble_v many_o of_o our_o time_n who_o undertake_v such_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v be_v think_v more_o able_a than_o other_o and_o be_v but_o simple_a fellow_n boast_v themselves_o capable_a to_o work_v miracle_n he_o have_v promise_v speedy_o to_o cure_v the_o child_n of_o this_o malady_n which_o be_v incurable_a that_o under_o so_o fair_a hope_n he_o may_v have_v a_o good_a sum_n in_o hand_n pay_v he_o in_o this_o we_o must_v follow_v parey_n advice_n with_o some_o distinction_n for_o if_o the_o impostume_n be_v small_a and_o the_o child_n strong_a one_o must_v not_o forbear_v have_v first_o make_v a_o good_a prognostic_n to_o open_v it_o and_o when_o there_o be_v never_o so_o little_a hope_n it_o be_v better_a to_o practice_v what_o art_n command_v than_o to_o forsake_v the_o sick_a in_o a_o certain_a despair_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o smarting_n redness_n and_o inflammation_n of_o the_o groin_n buttock_n and_o thigh_n of_o the_o infant_n if_o the_o nurse_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o child_n very_o clean_o not_o change_v the_o bed_n or_o wash_v they_o each_o time_n or_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v foul_v with_o their_o excrement_n their_o acrimony_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o cause_v redness_n and_o smarting_n in_o the_o groin_n thigh_n and_o buttock_n and_o afterward_o because_o of_o the_o pain_n these_o part_n will_v inflame_v which_o easy_o happen_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o tenderness_n and_o delicacy_n of_o their_o skin_n from_o which_o the_o body_n the_o the_o outward_a skin_n of_o the_o body_n epidermis_fw-la be_v at_o length_n separate_v and_o wear_v away_o if_o timely_a care_n be_v not_o take_v the_o cure_n of_o these_o indisposition_n be_v twofold_a that_o be_v first_o to_o keep_v the_o child_n clean_o and_o second_o to_o take_v off_o the_o sharpness_n of_o its_o urine_n as_o to_o the_o first_o the_o nurse_n must_v cleanse_v the_o child_n of_o his_o excrement_n assoon_o as_o he_o have_v void_v they_o shift_v it_o each_o time_n with_o a_o clean_a bed_n wash_v in_o the_o buck_n as_o to_o the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v of_o temper_v the_o child_n urine_n that_o can_v be_v execute_v but_o by_o the_o nurse_n keep_v a_o cool_a diet_n that_o so_o her_o milk_n may_v have_v the_o same_o quality_n wherefore_o let_v she_o abstain_v from_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v heat_v she_o beside_o these_o two_o general_n cool_v and_o dry_v remedy_n must_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o inflame_a part_n wherefore_o each_o time_n the_o child_n excrement_n be_v wipe_v off_o let_v the_o part_n be_v bathe_v with_o plantain_n water_n mix_v with_o a_o four_o part_n of_o limewater_n and_o if_o the_o pain_n be_v very_o great_a let_v it_o only_o be_v foment_v with_o lukewarm_a milk_n many_o woman_n ordinary_o use_v the_o powder_n of_o a_o post_n to_o dry_v it_o or_o a_o little_a mill-dust_n which_o they_o strew_v upon_o it_o unguentum_fw-la album_fw-la or_o diapompholigos_n spread_v upon_o a_o small_a rag_n in_o form_n of_o a_o plaster_n will_v not_o be_v amiss_o above_o all_o when_o the_o nurse_n open_v the_o child_n let_v she_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o wrap_v the_o inflame_a part_n with_o fine_a white_a rag_n that_o those_o part_n may_v not_o by_o rub_v together_o be_v more_o gall_v and_o pain_v chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o ulcer_n or_o thrush_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o infant_n very_a frequent_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o nurse_n that_o be_v red-haired_n give_v to_o wine_n or_o very_o amorous_a may_v by_o its_o heat_n and_o acrimony_n cause_v small_a ulcer_n in_o a_o infant_n mouth_n which_o be_v call_v aphthae_n and_o vulgar_o cancer_n sometime_o also_o
at_o first_o it_o do_v in_o some_o sort_n appear_v so_o to_o be_v if_o the_o woman_n but_o a_o little_a before_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n feel_v it_o to_o stir_v strong_o if_o she_o do_v not_o flood_n much_o and_o if_o she_o have_v not_o very_o hard_a labour_n but_o it_o be_v very_o certain_a he_o be_v yet_o live_v although_o he_o do_v not_o cry_v nor_o move_v any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n after_o he_o be_v bear_v if_o lay_v the_o hand_n upon_o his_o breast_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v feel_v or_o touch_v the_o navelstring_n near_o the_o belly_n there_o be_v yet_o perceive_v a_o small_a pulsation_n of_o the_o artery_n then_o all_o sort_n of_o mean_n must_v be_v use_v to_o recover_v he_o out_o of_o this_o weakness_n now_o the_o best_a help_n in_o this_o case_n be_v to_o lay_v he_o speedy_o in_o a_o warm_a bed_n and_o blanket_n and_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o fire_n and_o there_o let_v the_o midwife_n sup_v some_o wine_n and_o spout_v it_o into_o his_o mouth_n repeat_v it_o often_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n let_v she_o likewise_o lay_v linen_n dip_v in_o warm_a wine_n to_o the_o breast_n and_o belly_n let_v the_o face_n be_v uncover_v that_o he_o may_v draw_v breath_n the_o easy_a and_o to_o be_v yet_o more_o helpful_a to_o he_o let_v the_o midwife_n keep_v his_o mouth_n a_o little_a open_a and_o cleanse_v the_o nostril_n with_o small_a linen_n tent_n also_o dip_v in_o white_a wine_n that_o so_o he_o may_v receive_v the_o smell_n of_o it_o let_v she_o chafe_v every_o part_n of_o his_o body_n well_o with_o warm_a clothes_n to_o bring_v back_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n which_o for_o be_v retire_v inward_o through_o weakness_n put_v he_o in_o danger_n of_o be_v choke_v in_o do_v thus_o by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o infant_n recover_v his_o strength_n will_v insensible_o come_v to_o stir_v his_o limb_n one_o after_o another_o and_o so_o at_o first_o cry_v but_o weak_o which_o afterward_o as_o he_o breathe_v free_a will_v augment_v and_o 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