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A59191 The Art of chirurgery explained in six parts part I. Of tumors, in forty six chapters, part II. Of ulcers, in nineteen chapters, part III. Of the skin, hair and nails, in two sections and nineteen chapters, part IV. Of wounds, in twenty four chapters, part V, Of fractures, in twenty two chapters, Part VI. Of luxations, in thirteen chapters : being the whole Fifth book of practical physick / by Daniel Sennertus ... R.W., Nicholas Culpepper ... Abdiah Cole ... Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637. 1663 (1663) Wing S2531; ESTC R31190 817,116 474

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the_o fleshy_a part_n be_v terminate_v according_a to_o the_o period_n of_o acute_a disease_n to_o wit_n fourteen_o day_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v more_o soft_a and_o permeable_a by_o reason_n of_o its_o thinness_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o ligament_n tendon_n and_o nerve_n be_v more_o thick_a and_o hard_o and_o thereupon_o with_o great_a difficulty_n receive_v the_o fluxion_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n also_o do_v with_o more_o difficulty_n discharge_v itself_o thereof_o and_o hereupon_o the_o inflammation_n in_o those_o part_n be_v the_o long_a time_n ere_o it_o attain_v unto_o its_o state_n and_o perfection_n and_o be_v not_o so_o soon_o curable_a but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o cure_n be_v in_o this_o case_n seldom_o or_o never_o prorogue_v beyond_o the_o term_n of_o forty_o day_n if_o both_o the_o physician_n right_o in_o all_o point_n discharge_v his_o part_n and_o likewise_o the_o patient_a be_v in_o all_o thing_n willing_a to_o submit_v the_o indication_n and_o cure_n whereas_o the_o contain_v cause_n of_o a_o inflammation_n be_v the_o blood_n which_o have_v preternatural_o i._n e._n beyond_o or_o beside_o nature_n intention_n fly_v in_o unto_o the_o part_n the_o cure_n be_v effect_v if_o that_o blood_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o disease_a part_n and_o then_o great_a caution_n be_v have_v that_o it_o thenceforth_o flow_v no_o more_o unto_o the_o part_n affect_v that_o so_o by_o this_o mean_n as_o well_o the_o contain_v as_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n may_v be_v whole_o take_v away_o for_o whenas_o the_o affect_v can_v possible_o be_v remove_v without_o a_o first_o removal_n of_o that_o which_o cause_v it_o and_o the_o case_n so_o stand_v that_o the_o cause_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o very_a same_o order_n that_o they_o follow_v one_o the_o other_o in_o therefore_o we_o say_v that_o the_o fluxion_n must_v first_o of_o all_o be_v extirpate_v blood_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o fluxion_n or_o flow_v of_o the_o blood_n now_o this_o intention_n may_v be_v accomplish_v if_o care_n be_v take_v to_o prevent_v the_o blood_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n and_o that_o that_o which_o be_v there_o in_o great_a plenty_n flow_v not_o unto_o the_o part_n affect_v inflammation_n the_o benefit_n of_o blood-letting_n in_o a_o inflammation_n and_o this_o with_o most_o safety_n and_o speed_n be_v to_o be_v effect_v by_o open_v a_o vein_n for_o by_o this_o venesection_n or_o blood-letting_n the_o great_a store_n of_o abound_a blood_n be_v diminish_v and_o the_o same_o be_v likewise_o draw_v back_o from_o the_o aggrieve_a place_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o exceed_a great_a benefit_n arise_v from_o and_o follow_v upon_o this_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n in_o a_o inflammation_n so_o that_o it_o be_v seldom_o or_o never_o to_o be_v omit_v if_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n will_v permit_v it_o to_o be_v do_v and_o indeed_o hardly_o can_v
their_o ear_n with_o snow_n or_o have_v plunge_v as_o we_o may_v so_o say_v their_o almost_o freeze_a foot_n into_o cold_a water_n or_o snow_n and_o the_o same_o fabricius_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v relate_v that_o a_o noble_a man_n of_o good_a esteem_n and_o reputation_n tell_v he_o that_o when_o he_o travel_v in_o those_o region_n he_o himself_o on_o a_o time_n light_v upon_o one_o travel_v as_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o road_n who_o find_v to_o be_v stiff_a with_o cold_a and_o almost_o dead_a he_o cause_v to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o cart_n and_o have_v bring_v he_o into_o a_o june_n his_o host_n the_o man_n of_o the_o house_n immediate_o plunge_v he_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n as_o we_o say_v in_o cold_a water_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o do_v but_o instant_o there_o issue_v forth_o from_o all_o part_n of_o he_o a_o kind_n of_o frostiness_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o his_o whole_a body_n seem_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v all_o over_o cover_v with_o ice_n like_v as_o with_o a_o iron_n shield_n and_o then_o he_o give_v he_o to_o drink_v a_o cup_n of_o hydromel_n put_v thereinto_o the_o powder_n of_o cinnamom_n clove_n and_o mace_n upon_o which_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o swear_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o soon_o after_o the_o sick_a person_n return_v unto_o his_o former_a state_n and_o become_v perfect_o well_o recover_v the_o cure_n when_o now_o the_o say_a congelation_n be_v assuage_v and_o qualify_v and_o the_o cold_a for_o the_o most_o part_n extract_v and_o draw_v forth_o or_o else_o have_v exhale_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n which_o be_v know_v by_o this_o that_o the_o prick_a pain_n be_v much_o moderate_v if_o not_o quite_o cease_v then_o the_o part_n be_v to_o be_v foment_v and_o cherish_v with_o sweet_a milk_n make_v blood_n warm_a in_o which_o there_o have_v be_v boil_a rosemary_n organy_n sage_n the_o leave_n of_o rue_n and_o bayberry_n it_o will_v be_v likewise_o very_o commodious_a this_o be_v a_o remedy_n that_o be_v also_o very_a well_o know_v to_o thrust_v deep_a into_o warm_a water_n in_o which_o rape_n root_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v former_o congeal_v and_o freeze_v with_o cold_a have_v be_v boil_a the_o hand_n or_o the_o foot_n or_o take_v white_a wine_n one_o pint_n alum_n a_o ounce_n boil_v the_o alum_n with_o the_o wine_n and_o let_v the_o part_n be_v well_o wash_v therewith_o the_o decoction_n also_o of_o lupin_n be_v good_a and_o helpful_a and_o after_o it_o let_v the_o part_n be_v anoint_v over_o with_o honey_n in_o which_o live_v sulphur_n have_v be_v boil_a this_o be_v likewise_o very_o efficacious_a take_v of_o the_o oil_n of_o bay_n two_o ounce_n honey_n one_o ounce_n turpentine_n half_a a_o ounce_n mingle_v etc._n etc._n or_o take_v turpentine_n unsalted_a butter_n and_o mace_n of_o each_o alike_o and_o what_o you_o please_v for_o the_o proportion_n mingle_v they_o etc._n etc._n or_o else_o let_v the_o part_n be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n of_o wax_n if_o the_o part_n be_v already_o exulcerate_v alum_n powder_v and_o mingle_v with_o a_o like_a portion_n of_o frankincense_n ponder_v likewise_o be_v very_o helpful_a and_o well_o approve_v of_o a_o little_a wine_n be_v thereto_o add_v or_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n boil_a in_o a_o rape_n root_n or_o in_o the_o reddish_n root_n make_v hollow_a and_o the_o pith_n take_v all_o out_o and_o then_o squeeze_v and_o press_v forth_o or_o else_o let_v a_o unguent_n be_v make_v of_o river_n crab_n burn_v with_o honey_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n or_o take_v rue_n the_o marrow_n of_o a_o bull_n the_o unguent_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o as_o much_o as_o you_o think_v fit_a mingle_v they_o etc._n etc._n or_o take_v wax_n the_o fat_a of_o a_o hog_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n litharge_v of_o silver_n or_o lead_v ten_o dram_n the_o rind_n of_o the_o pine_n two_o ounce_n of_o manna_n thur_n be_v one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o rose_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v a_o unguent_n chap._n 16._o of_o the_o tumour_n ecchymoma_n there_o be_v likewise_o sometime_o pour_v forth_o blood_n the_o skin_n continue_v still_o whole_a and_o sound_a into_o the_o space_n of_o the_o part_n from_o whence_o there_o arise_v a_o affect_n which_o by_o the_o greek_n be_v term_v ecchymoma_n or_o ecchymosis_n and_o by_o the_o latin_n effusio_fw-la suffusio_fw-la sugillatio_n for_o a_o ecchymosis_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o chymeon_n ecchysis_n that_o be_v a_o effusion_n or_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o humour_n to_o wit_n the_o blood_n into_o the_o next_o adjoin_v space_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o open_n of_o the_o vein_n to_o wit_n if_o the_o skin_n abide_v whole_a the_o vein_n pour_v forth_o that_o juice_n which_o they_o contain_v that_o be_v the_o blood_n as_o galen_n speak_v in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o fracture_n comment_n 16._o and_o either_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o vessel_n gape_v which_o happen_v in_o a_o anastomosis_n or_o else_o the_o blood_n do_v as_o it_o be_v sweat_v forth_o and_o strain_v itself_o out_o through_o the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o vessel_n be_v rarefy_v which_o the_o greek_n call_v diapedesis_n or_o else_o by_o contusion_n the_o vessel_n be_v loosen_v which_o chance_v if_o one_o fall_v from_o a_o high_a place_n or_o else_o be_v oppress_v and_o over_o lay_v by_o the_o weight_n of_o something_o that_o be_v heavy_a lie_v upon_o he_o or_o else_o be_v smite_v and_o hurt_v with_o a_o club_n stone_n stump_n of_o a_o tree_n or_o else_o last_o that_o by_o some_o violent_a motion_n and_o extension_n a_o vessel_n be_v break_v then_o the_o skin_n remain_v who_o the_o blood_n be_v pour_v forth_o into_o the_o near_a adjoin_a space_n whereupon_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o part_n be_v change_v and_o at_o first_o indeed_o it_o seem_v red_a afterward_o it_o become_v leaden_a colour_v then_o yellowish_a green_a blackish_a whereupon_o it_o be_v that_o galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o preternatural_a tumour_n chap._n 10._o and_o ten_o book_n of_o the_o composition_n of_o simple_a medicament_n chap._n 9_o make_v two_o species_n of_o this_o 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as_o galen_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v take_v and_o understand_v the_o name_n of_o flesh_n arise_v from_o the_o preternatural_a afflux_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o thereupon_o it_o must_v necessary_o be_v hot_a red_a extend_v and_o accompany_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o renitency_n or_o resist_a property_n pain_n and_o pulsation_n or_o beat_n breed_v the_o manner_n how_o a_o inflammation_n be_v breed_v but_o now_o that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o remain_v any_o the_o least_o obscurity_n about_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o inflammation_n we_o will_v here_o add_v the_o manner_n also_o how_o a_o phlegmone_n be_v generate_v and_o this_o we_o will_v do_v out_o of_o galen_n who_o in_o his_o book_n touch_v the_o unequal_a intempery_n chap._n 3._o have_v in_o these_o word_n describe_v it_o it_o be_v say_v he_o a_o hot_a fluxion_n or_o flow_a the_o which_o when_o it_o have_v seize_v upon_o and_o seat_v itself_o in_o some_o muscelly_n part_n at_o first_o the_o great_a vein_n and_o 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and_o evaporate_v neither_o the_o heat_n eventilate_v or_o cool_v as_o be_v aught_o to_o be_v the_o heat_n by_o retention_n of_o these_o exhalation_n and_o fuliginous_a vapour_n be_v much_o increase_v unto_o which_o also_o a_o three_o cause_n may_v be_v add_v to_o wit_n putrefaction_n for_o the_o blood_n contain_v in_o the_o inflame_a part_n assume_v at_o length_n a_o putredinous_a quality_n by_o which_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v likewise_o in_o other_o thing_n the_o heat_n be_v excite_v and_o communicate_v unto_o the_o part_n inflame_v and_o this_o heat_n be_v sometime_o great_a sometime_o less_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n and_o growth_n of_o those_o cause_n the_o second_o sign_n be_v pain_n for_o whereas_o there_o be_v two_o remarkable_a cause_n of_o pain_n a_o intempery_n or_o distemper_n and_o the_o solution_n of_o continuity_n they_o both_o of_o they_o take_v place_n in_o inflammation_n for_o in_o truth_n this_o extraordinary_a heat_n by_o its_o distemper_n first_o of_o 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other_o part_n and_o have_v a_o membranous_a substance_n must_v necessary_o partake_v of_o the_o distension_n and_o the_o extensive_a pain_n 4._o four_o renitency_n or_o resistance_n or_o as_o the_o grecian_n call_v it_o antitupia_n in_o like_a manner_n follow_v upon_o this_o repletion_n and_o distension_n for_o albeit_o the_o inflame_a part_n be_v not_o hard_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o stuff_v out_o and_o distend_v with_o store_n of_o blood_n that_o now_o it_o will_v no_o long_o answer_v the_o touch_n neither_o yield_v thereunto_o but_o resist_v and_o withstand_v it_o and_o withal_o it_o appear_v hard_o unto_o the_o touch_n 5._o five_o the_o part_n inflame_v wax_v red_a the_o blood_n impart_v this_o colour_n unto_o they_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o man_n body_n that_o assume_v this_o redness_n of_o colour_n beside_o the_o blood_n and_o flesh_n 6._o and_o last_o in_o the_o six_o place_n there_o be_v perceive_v in_o the_o inflame_a part_n a_o pulse_n and_o beat_a pain_n to_o wit_n when_o with_o grief_n and_o extreme_a irksomeness_n there_o be_v perceive_v a_o bear_n of_o the_o artery_n in_o the_o inflame_a part_n which_o while_o the_o part_n be_v ●ound_v be_v not_o to_o be_v perceive_v from_o whence_o we_o be_v instruct_v as_o galen_n write_v in_o his_o sixth_o book_n of_o the_o part_n affect_v chap._n 7._o that_o this_o beat_a pain_n do_v not_o happen_v unto_o all_o the_o part_n but_o only_o to_o such_o of_o they_o as_o have_v in_o they_o certain_a notable_a and_o remarkable_a artery_n cause_v the_o heat_a pain_n how_o it_o be_v cause_v and_o that_o have_v a_o part_n endue_v with_o a_o exquisite_a sense_n and_o when_o the_o inflammation_n be_v raise_v up_o unto_o a_o magnitude_n worthy_a of_o observation_n now_o this_o pulsatory_a or_o beat_a pain_n chance_v from_o hence_o that_o when_o they_o be_v lift_v up_o and_o distend_v the_o part_n inflame_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o store_n of_o blood_n do_v not_o allow_v nor_o afford_v a_o 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the_o begin_n of_o the_o distemper_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v attempt_v from_o a_o far_o off_o but_o afterward_o from_o the_o affect_a part_v themselves_o now_o what_o kind_n of_o remoteness_n and_o what_o sort_n of_o longitude_n he_o understand_v be_v explain_v in_o his_o five_o of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 3._o a_o revulsion_n say_v he_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v carry_v downward_o in_o those_o affect_n which_o be_v upward_o and_o upward_o evermore_o in_o those_o that_o be_v below_o and_o moreover_o also_o the_o revulsion_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v from_o the_o right_a side_n unto_o those_o on_o the_o left_a and_o again_o in_o like_a manner_n from_o those_o unto_o these_o and_o semblable_o from_o those_o place_n that_o be_v internal_a unto_o such_o as_o be_v outward_o situate_a and_o on_o the_o contrary_a from_o these_o unto_o those_o for_o when_o as_o the_o main_a scope_n of_o revulsion_n be_v not_o to_o evacuate_v those_o humour_n which_o be_v already_o contain_v in_o the_o part_n affect_v but_o those_o rather_o that_o be_v flow_v thereunto_o and_o see_v it_o respect_v rather_o the_o part_n send_v the_o blood_n than_o that_o which_o receive_v it_o from_o these_o premise_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o questionless_a this_o be_v require_v in_o every_o revulsion_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o shall_v by_o all_o mean_n procure_v a_o motion_n contrary_n unto_o that_o which_o flow_v that_o so_o it_o may_v not_o any_o long_o be_v move_v unto_o the_o part_n affect_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o revulsion_n must_v not_o be_v ordain_v either_o from_o the_o grieve_a part_n or_o from_o that_o next_o unto_o it_o but_o rather_o from_o the_o opposite_a yea_o and_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o possible_a it_o may_v be_v from_o the_o place_n most_o remote_a from_o the_o affect_a part_n and_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o every_o opposition_n do_v not_o constitute_v a_o contrariety_n neither_o have_v every_o kind_n of_o opposition_n any_o place_n in_o a_o revulsion_n 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and_o round_o about_o it_o there_o be_v put_v to_o somewhat_o that_o be_v maturative_a or_o ripen_a understand_v it_o here_o of_o simple_a maturative_n as_o diachylon_n which_o to_o this_o end_n be_v wont_a to_o have_v a_o hole_n make_v through_o the_o midst_n the_o strong_a sort_n of_o they_o be_v those_o that_o we_o call_v potential_a cautery_n the_o which_o kind_n of_o remedy_n we_o have_v describe_v in_o our_o institution_n among_o which_o that_o be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a and_o withal_o the_o most_o safe_a which_o be_v prepare_v and_o make_v out_o of_o lee_n out_o of_o which_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a soap_n prepare_v touch_v which_o we_o have_v likewise_o speak_v in_o our_o institution_n now_o of_o such_o a_o cautery_n we_o be_v to_o take_v a_o certain_a small_a proportion_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o half_a a_o cicer_n or_o pease_n and_o then_o apply_v it_o unto_o the_o part_n after_o this_o manner_n take_v the_o cloth_n that_o be_v spread_v over_o with_o the_o 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a_o erysipelas_n in_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o barber-surgeon_n for_o some_o day_n anoint_v his_o hand_n and_o arm_n with_o oil_n of_o rose_n a_o pain_n a_o inflammation_n and_o other_o symptom_n be_v from_o day_n to_o day_n more_o and_o more_o augment_v insomuch_o that_o at_o length_n the_o whole_a hand_n be_v corrupt_v and_o altogether_o render_v incurable_a by_o a_o gangrene_n chap._n 8._o of_o a_o bubo_n a_o bubo_n likewise_o appertain_v unto_o inflammation_n for_o a_o bubo_n as_o galen_n define_v it_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o fever_n chap._n 5._o and_o in_o his_o second_o to_o glauco_fw-la chap._n 1_o be_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o glandule_n in_o the_o groyn_v for_o the_o glandule_n be_v by_o nature_n ordain_v and_o appoint_v that_o unto_o they_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n shall_v be_v expel_v from_o the_o principal_a part_n if_o they_o and_o together_o with_o they_o the_o blood_n shall_v chance_v to_o be_v thrust_v forth_o altogether_o and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o heap_n unto_o the_o glandulous_a part_n than_o a_o inflammation_n be_v excite_v and_o this_o happen_v most_o a_o end_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o groin_n and_o sometime_o also_o under_o the_o armpit_n and_o behind_o the_o ear_n which_o latter_a inflammation_n behind_o the_o ear_n be_v common_o term_v parotides_n but_o now_o the_o humour_n that_o stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v nature_n unto_o the_o aforesaid_a expulsion_n be_v very_o various_a hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o difference_n arise_v from_o bubo_n be_v likewise_o exceed_o various_a and_o different_a for_o one_o while_o the_o humour_n be_v say_v to_o be_v simple_o vicious_a or_o vitiate_a so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o malignity_n conjoin_v with_o they_o and_o from_o these_o original_o proceed_v those_o bubo_n that_o be_v not_o malignant_a but_o then_o again_o otherwhiles_o the_o matter_n be_v malignant_a and_o thence_o the_o malignant_a bubo_n be_v produce_v and_o this_o again_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o malignant_a matter_n be_v either_o pestilent_a or_o else_o that_o which_o we_o call_v venereal_a but_o in_o regard_n that_o we_o have_v already_o treat_v of_o the_o pestilent_a bubo_n in_o our_o book_n of_o fever_n and_o that_o the_o other_o which_o we_o call_v venereal_a belong_v unto_o the_o tract_n touch_v the_o french_a pox_n therefore_o we_o will_v discourse_v of_o the_o bubo_n at_o large_a only_o and_o handle_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o general_a the_o cause_n now_o every_o bubo_n whatsoever_o have_v its_o original_n from_o a_o preternatural_a effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n into_o the_o glandule_n in_o the_o groyn_v or_o the_o armhole_n the_o which_o notwithstanding_o have_v evermore_o conjoin_v with_o it_o some_o certain_a vicious_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o it_o be_v that_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o nature_n into_o the_o aforesaid_a excretion_n or_o as_o we_o usual_o term_v it_o expulsion_n from_o whence_o also_o the_o antecedent_n yea_o and_o the_o external_a cause_n likewise_o which_o make_v for_o the_o generation_n of_o that_o humour_n be_v very_o various_a notwithstanding_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o principal_a part_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n evermore_o conjoin_v therewith_o which_o expel_v forth_o whatsoever_o be_v offensive_a and_o burdensome_a unto_o themselves_o unto_o these_o ignoble_a part_n and_o to_o the_o emunctory_n hieronymus_n fabricius_n ab_fw-la aquapendente_fw-la determine_v that_o some_o kind_n of_o bubo_n have_v their_o beginning_n and_o original_n only_o from_o the_o store_n of_o blood_n and_o that_o certain_a of_o they_o by_o the_o way_n of_o expulsion_n be_v breed_v from_o the_o vicious_a blood_n and_o that_o the_o other_o disease_n follow_v and_o be_v excite_v at_o the_o time_n and_o instant_a of_o the_o crisis_n but_o in_o very_a truth_n i_o can_v think_v that_o a_o bubo_n may_v be_v excite_v from_o the_o abundance_n of_o blood_n only_o but_o that_o it_o have_v evermore_o conjoin_v vicious_a humour_n which_o provoke_v nature_n to_o the_o expulsion_n this_o notwithstanding_o be_v most_o true_a and_o certain_a that_o one_o while_o a_o bubo_n do_v follow_v upon_o another_o disease_n and_o be_v excite_v by_o the_o crisis_n whether_o perfect_a or_o imperfect_a and_o as_o soon_o again_o without_o any_o other_o disease_n precede_v it_o for_o although_o only_o those_o tumour_n which_o follow_v upon_o other_o disease_n may_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o crisis_n yet_o notwithstanding_o even_o those_o likewise_o th●_n arise_v without_o any_o other_o disease_n be_v excite_v by_o nature_n in_o her_o expulsion_n of_o the_o deprave_a and_o burdensome_a humour_n the_o sign_n diagnostic_n the_o bubo_n be_v know_v by_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o in_o the_o groyn_v or_o under_o the_o armhole_n there_o appear_v a_o swell_a or_o tumour_n with_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o renitency_n or_o resistance_n with_o a_o redness_n of_o colour_n and_o likewise_o with_o pain_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n also_o a_o gentle_a fever_n accompany_v it_o and_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o sure_a if_o the_o bubo_n happen_v to_o be_v by_o the_o crisis_n that_o then_o a_o fever_n or_o some_o o_o her_o disease_n go_v before_o which_o upon_o the_o appear_a and_o break_v forth_o of_o the_o bubo_n be_v lessen_v and_o abate_v and_o then_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o good_a and_o hopeful_a crisis_n precede_v the_o which_o if_o so_o be_v they_o be_v absent_a than_o the_o bubo_n be_v to_o be_v account_v for_o symptomatical_a and_o then_o true_o if_o there_o appear_v no_o sign_n at_o all_o of_o the_o pestilence_n or_o of_o the_o french_a disease_n than_o it_o be_v a_o single_a and_o simple_a bubo_n and_o not_o malignant_a and_o contagious_a but_o if_o there_o be_v conjoin_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o plague_n the_o bubo_n be_v then_o to_o be_v account_v for_o malignant_a and_o contagious_a and_o evermore_o bubo_n be_v to_o be_v suspect_v where_o the_o pestilence_n invade_v the_o patient_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o french_a pox_n common_o term_v likewise_o the_o neopolitan_a disease_n the_o bubo_n be_v then_o also_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o and_o esteem_v venereal_a malignant_a and_o contagious_a prognostic_n 1._o bubos_n that_o be_v not_o malignant_a and_o those_o likewise_o that_o be_v not_o contagious_a be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o dangerous_a since_o that_o they_o be_v resident_a in_o the_o external_a part_n and_o be_v cause_v by_o nature_n in_o her_o expelling_a forth_o the_o vicious_a and_o corrupt_a blood_n unto_o the_o weak_a and_o ignoble_a part_n and_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v forthwith_o suppurate_v and_o then_o open_v 2._o but_o if_o they_o belong_v delay_v and_o that_o their_o maturation_n be_v not_o speed_v there_o may_v be_v great_a danger_n in_o regard_n that_o they_o very_o easy_o pass_v and_o degenerate_a into_o dangerous_a fistula_n 3._o those_o bubo_n that_o be_v breed_v or_o excite_v under_o the_o armhole_n be_v soon_o maturate_v since_o that_o they_o arise_v from_o a_o hot_a kind_n of_o blood_n such_o as_o be_v that_o which_o the_o great_a vessel_n near_o neighbour_a unto_o the_o heart_n do_v extrude_v and_o thrust_v forth_o for_o as_o much_o as_o that_o part_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o heart_n vicinity_n have_v more_o than_o ordinary_a heat_n which_o be_v altogether_o necessary_a and_o requisite_a for_o maturation_n 4._o but_o bubo_n that_o have_v their_o original_n in_o the_o groyn_n be_v long_a ere_o they_o come_v to_o a_o supputation_n in_o regard_n that_o they_o be_v excite_v by_o a_o blood_n that_o be_v let_v hot_a and_o thick_a and_o likewise_o because_o they_o be_v situate_a in_o a_o place_n more_o remote_a from_o the_o heart_n and_o which_o be_v but_o mean_o hot_a 5._o the_o slow_a of_o they_o all_o in_o their_o maturation_n be_v those_o bubo_n that_o be_v behind_o the_o ear_n upon_o this_o account_n namely_o that_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o cold_a kind_n of_o matter_n and_o have_v their_o residence_n in_o a_o cold_a place_n 6._o what_o we_o be_v to_o think_v and_o judge_v of_o pestilential_a and_o venereal_a bubo_n have_v be_v already_o show_v in_o its_o own_o proper_a place_n the_o cure_n when_o a_o bubo_n that_o neither_o be_v pestilent_a nor_o venereal_a be_v excite_v nature_n unburden_v herself_o of_o that_o whatever_o it_o be_v that_o be_v offensive_a and_o troublesome_a unto_o she_o and_o expel_v it_o unto_o the_o external_a ignoble_a part_n nature_n operation_n and_o endeavour_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v hinder_v nor_o the_o matter_n to_o be_v drive_v back_o again_o unto_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o first_o of_o all_o we_o must_v due_o weigh_v whether_o or_o no_o nature_n have_v excite_v the_o bubo_n by_o the_o crisis_n and_o that_o a_o perfect_a one_o and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v discharge_v of_o the_o
2._o among_o these_o tubercle_n or_o little_a swell_n they_o of_o they_o be_v the_o more_o hopeful_a and_o least_o to_o be_v fear_v which_o bunch_n forth_o external_o in_o the_o outward_a skin_n and_o be_v sharp-pointed_a and_o equal_o maturate_a and_o wax_n ripe_a and_o be_v not_o hard_o neither_o divide_v and_o cleave_v in_o two_o part_n or_o such_o as_o have_v their_o tendency_n downward_o for_o so_o say_v hypocrates_n in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o epidemic_o and_o first_o section_n the_o cure_n we_o must_v use_v our_o utmost_a skill_n and_o endeavour_n that_o so_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o furunculus_n may_v be_v most_o speedy_o turn_v into_o pus_fw-la for_o which_o end_n and_o purpose_n those_o medicament_n that_o have_v be_v already_o describe_v and_o propound_v in_o a_o inflammation_n be_v here_o likewise_o very_o requisite_a and_o necessary_a now_o those_o thing_n that_o convert_v the_o matter_n into_o pus_fw-la or_o purulent_a matter_n be_v wheat_n masticated_a and_o impose_v upon_o the_o place_n raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n fig_n bruise_v and_o lay_v upon_o the_o part_n and_o diachylum_n simple_a or_o without_o gum_n or_o take_v of_o linseed_n meal_n powder_n of_o marsh-mallow_n root_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n of_o dry_a fat_a fig_n in_o number_n four_o raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n stone_v a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o all_o and_o then_o add_v of_o fresh_a or_o unsalted_a butter_n two_o ounce_n make_v therewith_o a_o cataplasm_n or_o if_o the_o pain_n be_v more_o vehement_a and_o violent_a take_v root_n of_o white_a lily_n one_o ounce_n the_o leaf_n of_o mallow_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o a_o large_a handful_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o softness_n and_o pass_v they_o through_o a_o hair_n sieve_n then_o add_v of_o barley_n meal_n wheaten_n meal_n and_o flour_v of_o linseed_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n the_o yolk_n of_o two_o new_a lay_v egg_n the_o fat_a of_o a_o cock_n and_o fresh_a butter_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n or_o take_v turpentine_n the_o marrow_n of_o a_o hart_n the_o fat_a of_o a_o calf_n the_o fat_a of_o a_o goose_n wax_n fresh_a butter_n the_o best_a honey_n oil_n of_o rose_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n and_o mingle_v they_o for_o a_o cataplasm_n this_o tumour_n when_o it_o be_v maturate_v unless_o it_o break_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n be_v to_o be_v open_v and_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v open_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v cleanse_v take_v the_o juice_n of_o smallage_n half_a a_o ounce_n barley_n meal_n two_o dram_n frankincense_n a_o dram_n and_o half_a turpentine_n one_o ounce_n the_o yelk_n of_o one_o egg_n honey_n of_o rose_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v mingle_v and_o make_v they_o into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o lineament_n after_o it_o be_v cleanse_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fill_v up_o with_o flesh_n and_o shut_v up_o with_o a_o cicatrice_n or_o scat_n like_o as_o we_o be_v wont_v to_o do_v in_o other_o impostume_n chap._n 10._o of_o the_o tumour_n phyma_n unto_o a_o inflammation_n there_o appertain_v likewise_o the_o tumour_n phyma_n which_o a●_n galen_n acquaint_v we_o in_o his_o second_o book_n to_o glauco_fw-la chap._n 1._o and_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 3_o be_v a_o tumour_n or_o swell_v of_o the_o glandule_n which_o forthwith_o be_v augment_v and_o hasten_v unto_o a_o suppuration_n the_o place_n affect_v be_v the_o glandule_n the_o cause_n the_o cause_n or_o humour_n exciting_a the_o phyma_n be_v blood_n yet_o not_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a but_o that_o which_o be_v phlegmatic_a and_o thereupon_o the_o inflammation_n be_v not_o altogether_o so_o great_a and_o intense_a and_o this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n appertain_v unto_o the_o inflammation_n oedematodes_n as_o we_o usual_o term_v it_o and_o appear_v most_o a_o end_n in_o child_n seldom_o in_o youth_n and_o most_o rare_o in_o those_o that_o be_v of_o full_a age_n sign_n diagnostic_n it_o be_v know_v by_o a_o round_a tumour_n of_o swell_v and_o which_o be_v much_o elevate_v little_a or_o nothing_o red_a and_o almost_o void_a of_o pain_n and_o in_o a_o glandulous_a or_o kernelly_a part_n prognostic_n 1._o this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n be_v altogether_o free_a from_o danger_n it_o be_v likewise_o instant_o augment_v and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v suppurate_v and_o heal_v without_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o medicament_n 2._o the_o cure_n be_v more_o easy_o accomplish_v in_o child_n more_o difficult_o in_o youth_n and_o such_o as_o be_v of_o full_a growth_n and_o perfect_a age_n the_o cure_n we_o must_v endeavour_v that_o it_o may_v be_v suppurate_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n and_o to_o this_o end_n nature_n attempt_n and_o operation_n be_v to_o be_v further_v all_o that_o may_v be_v by_o maturative_a medicament_n impose_v on_o the_o part_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v enough_o where_o we_o treat_v of_o a_o inflammation_n and_o a_o furunculus_n which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o this_o case_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o coldness_n both_o of_o the_o part_n and_o cause_n aught_o to_o be_v somewhat_o more_o strong_a and_o forcible_a wheat_n chew_v and_o lay_v on_o be_v here_o very_a useful_a as_o likewise_o raisin_n of_o the_o sun_n stone_v and_o also_o the_o diachylum_fw-la plaster_n both_o the_o simple_a and_o that_o likewise_o with_o gum_n as_o take_v powder_n of_o the_o root_n of_o marsh-mallow_n wheaten_n meal_n the_o meal_n of_o lupin_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n of_o dry_a fat_a fig_n six_o in_o number_n leaven_n half_o a_o ounce_n then_o boil_v they_o and_o add_v thereto_o one_o onion_n roast_v in_o the_o embers_o oil_n of_o white_a lily_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o so_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n or_o take_v turpentine_n the_o honey_n find_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o beehive_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n ammoniack_a dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n half_a a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o white_a lily_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o make_v a_o unguent_n for_o to_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n there_o be_v some_o that_o conceive_v that_o a_o phyma_n be_v not_o present_o to_o be_v cut_v and_o open_v so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v suppurate_v but_o they_o rather_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o a_o assay_n shall_v be_v make_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v whether_o or_o no_o the_o matter_n may_v possible_o be_v dissipate_v and_o scatter_v by_o discussives_n and_o therefore_o galen_n in_o his_o eight_o book_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o simple_a medicament_n commend_v southernwood_n parietary_n common_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o pellitory_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o by_o other_o likewise_o call_v feverfew_n nettles_n marsh-mallow_n root_n and_o ammoniacum_n soften_v with_o honey_n but_o this_o happen_v but_o very_a seldom_o and_o therefore_o the_o safe_a course_n be_v unless_o it_o break_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n that_o it_o be_v artificial_o open_v lest_o that_o the_o long_o detain_v of_o the_o matter_n shall_v cause_v and_o produce_v much_o danger_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o tumour_n phygethlon_n in_o the_o self_n same_o glandulous_a part_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v likewise_o another_o kind_n of_o tumour_n excite_v which_o the_o greek_n name_n phygethlon_n but_o the_o latin_n call_v it_o panus_n or_o rather_o as_o celsus_n in_o his_o five_o book_n and_o chap._n 28._o panis_n from_o the_o similitude_n and_o resemblance_n of_o its_o figure_n but_o here_o the_o cause_n be_v more_o hot_a and_o like_a as_o phyma_n have_v its_o original_n from_o pituitous_a or_o phlegmatic_a blood_n so_o a_o phygethlon_n or_o panis_n have_v its_o rise_n from_o choleric_a blood_n as_o galen_n instruct_v we_o in_o his_o second_o book_n to_o glauco_fw-la chap._n 1._o but_o most_o a_o end_v this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n chance_v after_o fever_n or_o else_o after_o the_o pain_n of_o some_o one_o or_o other_o part_n and_o chief_o those_o torture_a pain_n which_o invade_v and_o afflict_v the_o belly_n the_o sign_n diagnostic_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o phygethlon_n be_v a_o tumour_n or_o swell_v hardness_n heat_n distension_n and_o great_a pain_n than_o may_v probable_o be_v expect_v in_o regard_n and_o reference_n unto_o the_o magnitude_n of_o the_o dimension_n of_o the_o tumour_n there_o be_v likewise_o sometime_o a_o fever_n to_o accompany_v it_o but_o very_o frequent_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a perceive_v outward_o to_o wit_n when_o and_o where_o the_o matter_n lie_v deep_a root_v and_o be_v there_o keep_v conceal_v but_o only_o at_o least_o some_o certain_a pricking_n be_v inward_o perceive_v this_o sort_n of_o tumour_n be_v long_o ere_o it_o come_v to_o a_o maturation_n neither_o be_v it_o fit_o and_o proper_o convert_v into_o pus_fw-la prognostic_n 1._o that_o phygethlon_n which_o become_v not_o more_o hard_a than_o ordinary_a all_o on_o a_o sudden_a
and_o which_o albeit_o it_o wax_v not_o red_a be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o otherwise_o of_o a_o change_a colour_n this_o phygethlon_n i_o say_v be_v of_o the_o better_a sort_n and_o there_o be_v little_a of_o danger_n in_o it_o thus_o celsus_n in_o his_o five_o book_n chap._n 28._o 2._o that_o panus_n which_o arise_v from_o a_o ulcer_n pain_n stroke_n or_o from_o any_o external_a cause_n be_v altogether_o void_a of_o danger_n but_o that_o which_o follow_v upon_o fever_n like_a as_o it_o be_v especial_o wont_a to_o fall_v out_o in_o a_o pestilential_a and_o contagious_a season_n or_o else_o proceed_v from_o swell_n either_o under_o the_o armpit_n or_o in_o the_o neck_n be_v the_o worst_a and_o most_o dangerous_a species_n of_o this_o tumour_n and_o so_o paulus_n aegineta_n in_o his_o four_o book_n chap._n 22._o the_o cure_n if_o a_o phygethlon_n shall_v happen_v to_o arise_v from_o a_o ulcer_n pain_n contusion_n or_o stripe_n or_o from_o any_o other_o procatarctick_a cause_n than_o like_o as_o in_o other_o inflammation_n its_o increment_n and_o growth●s_n to_o be_v impede_v by_o cooler_n and_o repeller_n but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o fever_n or_o that_o otherwise_o it_o be_v excite_v from_o some_o internal_a provision_n and_o store_v up_o of_o humour_n then_o in_o this_o case_n repeller_n have_v not_o any_o place_n allow_v they_o neither_o be_v they_o at_o all_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o but_o those_o medicament_n that_o discuss_v and_o resolve_v be_v alone_o to_o be_v administer_v and_o if_o the_o matter_n have_v any_o thing_n of_o hardness_n in_o it_o than_o softener_n be_v therewithal_o to_o be_v add_v such_o as_o be_v marsh-mallow_n common_a mallow_n orach_n chickweed_n parietary_n dry_a fig_n ammoniack_a but_o if_o the_o matter_n can_v be_v discuss_v than_o we_o ought_v to_o use_v our_o utmost_a endeavour_n that_o it_o may_v be_v maturate_v i._n e._n bring_v to_o a_o ripeness_n and_o turn_v into_o pus_fw-la by_o the_o application_n of_o those_o medicament_n that_o have_v hitherunto_o be_v propound_v and_o at_o length_n unless_o it_o be_v open_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n the_o impostume_n be_v otherwise_o to_o be_v break_v and_o open_v chap._n 12._o of_o the_o tumour_n parotis_n unto_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o glandule_n appertain_v likewise_o parotis_n a_o tumour_n so_o call_v from_o the_o greek_a word_n para_n and_o otos_fw-la because_o its_o situation_n be_v nigh_o unto_o the_o ear_n hypocrates_n in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o epidemic_o comment_n five_o title_n first_o and_o elsewhere_o term_n these_o tumour_n eparmata_n for_o a_o parotis_n be_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o glandule_n near_o unto_o the_o ear_n the_o cause_n whereas_o then_o that_o a_o parotis_n be_v a_o inflammation_n it_o must_v necessary_o follow_v that_o the_o near_a and_o contain_v cause_n thereof_o be_v the_o blood_n but_o this_o blood_n notwithstanding_o be_v very_o seldom_o pure_a but_o most_o a_o end_n choler_n phlegm_n or_o melancholy_a yea_o oftentimes_o also_o there_o be_v malignant_a and_o pestilential_a humour_n therewith_o mingle_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v malignant_a and_o pestilent_a parotide_n proceed_v therefrom_o and_o it_o be_v a_o most_o rare_a thing_n that_o blood_n that_o be_v faulty_a in_o nothing_o but_o that_o there_o be_v too_o great_a store_n thereof_o shall_v stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v nature_n so_o far_o forth_o that_o it_o shall_v attempt_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o excretion_n or_o separation_n but_o it_o happen_v from_o the_o vicious_a and_o deprave_a humour_n by_o which_o nature_n be_v irritate_v and_o stir_v up_o be_v wont_a to_o thrust_v forth_o unto_o the_o external_a part_n such_o like_a humour_n together_o with_o the_o blood_n for_o like_v as_o in_o critical_a bleeding_n which_o physician_n usual_o term_v haemorrhage_n it_o be_v not_o the_o blood_n alone_o that_o be_v principal_o faulty_a and_o peccant_a but_o likewise_o the_o vicious_a humour_n the_o which_o when_o that_o nature_n can_v easy_o expel_v without_o the_o blood_n she_o thereupon_o assay_n and_o institute_n this_o excretion_n or_o as_o we_o common_o term_v it_o separation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o this_o she_o do_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n to_o the_o end_n that_o she_o may_v avert_v and_o turn_v away_o the_o vicious_a humour_n from_o the_o principal_a unto_o the_o more_o ignoble_a part_n that_o she_o make_v use_v of_o the_o blood_n like_v as_o of_o a_o vehicle_n or_o conduit_n pipe_n now_o these_o humour_n be_v transmit_v and_o send_v either_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n or_o at_o least_o from_o the_o brain_n and_o in_o good_a truth_n we_o have_v discover_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o tumour_n which_o we_o call_v parotides_n may_v not_o only_o happen_v from_o vicious_a humour_n breed_v in_o the_o body_n but_o also_o from_o poison_n that_o shall_v by_o any_o accident_n be_v drink_v or_o take_v into_o the_o body_n as_o for_o instance_n i_o remember_v the_o like_a do_v here_o at_o wittenberg_n for_o a_o certain_a servant_n maid_n when_o she_o be_v to_o boil_v fish_n unwilling_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o vessel_n into_o which_o a_o bat_n or_o dormouse_n have_v accidental_o fall_v and_o be_v therein_o suffocate_v and_o chocked_a by_o the_o water_n and_o boil_v the_o fish_n therein_o there_o be_v if_o my_o memory_n fail_v i_o not_o ten_o student_n that_o together_o with_o their_o hostess_n fall_v sick_a and_o some_o of_o they_o die_v and_o for_o those_o of_o they_o that_o recover_v in_o two_o of_o they_o at_o least_o even_o these_o parotide_n break_v forth_o behind_o the_o ear_n the_o difference_n the_o principal_a difference_n of_o these_o parotide_n be_v take_v from_o the_o matter_n and_o from_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o generation_n from_o the_o matter_n because_o that_o the_o blood_n which_o excit_v the_o parotis_n be_v either_o choleric_a or_o phlegmatic_a or_o melancholic_a or_o in_o regard_n also_o that_o it_o have_v malignant_a and_o pestilent_a humour_n mingle_v together_o with_o they_o from_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o beginning_n or_o generation_n in_o regard_n that_o some_o of_o they_o have_v their_o original_n without_o fever_n or_o as_o celsus_n speak_v in_o his_o six_o book_n and_o chap._n 16._o some_o of_o they_o in_o good_a and_o perfect_a health_n nature_n thrust_v forth_o unto_o those_o place_n some_o certain_a vicious_a humour_n either_o from_o out_o the_o whole_a body_n in_o general_n or_o else_o more_o particular_o and_o principal_o from_o the_o head_n but_o than_o other_o of_o they_o appear_v upon_o fever_n and_o those_o again_o such_o as_o be_v either_o long_a or_o acute_a and_o last_o such_o as_o be_v either_o benign_a and_o inoffensive_a or_o otherwise_o malignant_a and_o pestilential_a and_o this_o happen_v in_o the_o state_n or_o declination_n thereof_o nature_n by_o the_o crisis_n drive_v forth_o the_o digest_v humour_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o fever_n unto_o these_o more_o ignoble_a place_n or_o else_o they_o arise_v symptomatical_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n or_o augmentation_n of_o fever_n sign_n diagnostic_n these_o parotide_n be_v know_v from_o the_o place_n affect_v from_o the_o swell_a the_o pain_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o the_o redness_n that_o appear_v behind_o the_o ear_n but_o than_o what_o kind_n of_o humour_n it_o be_v that_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o blood_n be_v know_v out_o of_o the_o several_a sign_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o have_v be_v elsewhere_o propound_v if_o there_o be_v present_v a_o malignant_a or_o pestilential_a humour_n than_o there_o be_v evermore_o conjoin_v therewith_o a_o fever_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n if_o it_o be_v only_o transmit_v from_o the_o head_n than_o there_o be_v not_o present_v any_o sign_n of_o a_o cacochymy_n throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o there_o go_v before_o a_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n the_o which_o upon_o the_o break_n forth_o of_o the_o parotis_n either_o altogether_o vanish_v or_o at_o least_o be_v in_o great_a part_n diminish_v now_o whether_o the_o eruption_n or_o break_v forth_o of_o it_o be_v critical_a or_o symptomatical_a the_o time_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o crisis_n whether_o they_o be_v present_a or_o absent_a will_v sufficient_o instruct_v we_o prognostic_n 1._o these_o parotide_n that_o have_v their_o be_v without_o a_o fever_n be_v less_o malignant_a and_o have_v less_o of_o danger_n in_o they_o than_o those_o that_o have_v a_o fever_n to_o accompany_v they_o 2._o they_o also_o be_v less_o dangerous_a which_o follow_v upon_o fever_n of_o a_o long_a duration_n than_o those_o that_o ensue_v upon_o acute_a fever_n and_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v malignant_a and_o pestilential_a 3._o those_o of_o they_o likewise_o that_o break_v forth_o critical_o be_v more_o safe_a and_o hopeful_a more_o easy_o cure_v and_o such_o as_o free_v the_o sick_a person_n from_o danger_n but_o as_o for_o those_o of_o they_o that_o happen_v in_o the_o
it_o as_o be_v such_o as_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o most_o corrupt_a blood_n the_o next_o unto_o this_o be_v the_o wan_a and_o yellowish_a those_o that_o be_v less_o malignant_a and_o consequent_o the_o less_o to_o be_v fear_v be_v such_o as_o have_v in_o they_o a_o red_a colour_n to_o wit_n such_o in_o which_o the_o blood_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o altogether_o lose_v and_o change_v its_o nature_n but_o that_o it_o have_v as_o yet_o retain_v somewhat_o of_o its_o native_a heat_n and_o colour_n 2._o those_o carbuncle_n likewise_o that_o be_v small_a be_v less_o pernicious_a than_o those_o that_o be_v great_a and_o from_o a_o very_a little_a pustule_n they_o sudden_o acquire_v and_o get_v a_o extraordinary_a greatness_n 3._o and_o so_o be_v likewise_o those_o that_o be_v alone_o than_o such_o as_o have_v other_o carbuncle_n conjoin_v with_o they_o 4._o of_o all_o other_o those_o be_v most_o destructive_a and_o deadly_a which_o after_o they_o have_v once_o begin_v to_o wax_v red_a do_v immediate_o vanish_v again_o for_o the_o matter_n be_v transfer_v unto_o the_o more_o inward_a part_n often_o if_o not_o evermore_o prove_v destructive_a and_o deadly_a 5._o there_o be_v some_o also_o who_o conceive_v that_o this_o be_v likewise_o thorough_o to_o be_v consider_v to_o wit_n whether_o the_o pestilent_a carbuncle_n arise_v before_o the_o fever_n or_o else_o whither_o or_o no_o the_o pestilent_a fever_n go_v before_o it_o at_o length_n break_v forth_o for_o they_o conceive_v that_o the_o carbuncle_n that_o break_v forth_o before_o a_o pastilent_a fever_n be_v more_o safe_a provide_v that_o no_o symptom_n follow_v thereupon_o in_o regard_v it_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o nature_n be_v strong_a and_o able_a to_o expel_v the_o pestilent_a poison_n before_o the_o fever_n ere_o ever_o it_o can_v seize_v and_o surprise_v the_o heart_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o to_o be_v more_o dangerous_a which_o at_o length_n break_v forth_o after_o a_o pestilent_a fever_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v seize_v upon_o it_o have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o poison_n and_o the_o corrupt_a humour_n now_o diffuse_v themselves_o into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n 6._o the_o place_n also_o manife_v when_o the_o danger_n be_v more_o or_o less_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o those_o be_v evermore_o account_v evil_a and_o pernicious_a that_o stick_v fast_o in_o the_o emunctory_n and_o near_o unto_o the_o noble_a and_o principal_a member_n but_o here_o most_o especial_o the_o strength_n and_o natural_a power_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v and_o we_o be_v well_o to_o consider_v whether_o they_o be_v strong_a or_o else_o but_o weak_a for_o that_o strength_n that_o be_v but_o weak_a and_o languish_a may_v be_v soon_o overpower_v and_o vanquish_v even_o by_o a_o small_a disease_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a that_o that_o be_v more_o vigorous_a oftentimes_o overcome_v and_o master_v even_o that_o disease_n that_o in_o itself_o be_v strong_a and_o powerful_a the_o indication_n the_o indication_n in_o a_o pestilent_a carbuncle_n be_v different_a from_o those_o in_o a_o carbuncle_n not_o pestilent_a in_o a_o pestilent_a carbo_n or_o carbuncle_n the_o fervent_a heat_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v whole_o all_o the_o body_n over_o to_o be_v restrain_v and_o withal_o the_o heart_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v to_o be_v fortify_v against_o that_o malignity_n which_o as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v here_o very_a seldom_o absent_a the_o rest_n of_o the_o cure_n be_v to_o be_v direct_v unto_o the_o carbuncle_n itself_o but_o now_o in_o a_o pestilent_a carbuncle_n there_o be_v a_o more_o poisonous_a and_o pestilent_a quality_n appear_v than_o in_o the_o fervent_a heat_n of_o the_o blood_n yet_o neither_o be_v this_o to_o be_v slight_v or_o neglect_v the_o cure_n and_o therefore_o as_o to_o what_o belong_v unto_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o carbuncle_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o we_o be_v especial_o to_o regard_n and_o have_v a_o eye_n unto_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n or_o the_o fervent_a and_o corrupt_a blood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o conjunct_a cause_n or_o that_o same_o humour_n that_o now_o excit_v the_o carbuncle_n a_o convenient_a diet_n therefore_o be_v ordain_v and_o a_o moderation_n observe_v in_o those_o thing_n we_o call_v not_o natural_a the_o extreme_a fervent_a heat_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v by_o open_v a_o vein_n to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o yet_o this_o venesection_n be_v not_o rash_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o carbuncle_n but_o if_o it_o have_v any_o place_n at_o all_o it_o be_v most_o chief_o in_o that_o that_o be_v not_o pestilent_a touch_v which_o likewise_o that_o assertion_n of_o galen_n in_o his_o fourteen_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n and_o of_o other_o author_n who_o conceive_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v forth_o even_o until_o the_o sick_a person_n faint_a and_o swoon_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o in_o a_o pestilent_a carbuncle_n nothing_o be_v rash_o to_o be_v attempt_v that_o may_v weaken_v and_o deject_v the_o natural_a power_n of_o which_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o most_o special_a regard_n have_v in_o the_o plague_n and_o in_o pestilent_a fever_n among_o the_o which_o venesection_n unto_o faint_v and_o swoon_v be_v not_o the_o last_o but_o rather_o the_o first_o which_o together_o with_o the_o spirit_n evacuate_v that_o humour_n that_o be_v most_o agreeable_a and_o friendly_a to_o nature_n and_o even_o that_o most_o excellent_a and_o precious_a treasury_n of_o the_o life_n nay_o indeed_o moreover_o even_o sometime_o when_o the_o pestilent_a carbuncle_n be_v just_a then_o break_v forth_o we_o can_v safe_o enough_o institute_v and_o ordain_v phlebotomy_n for_o whereas_o the_o carbuncle_n sometime_o break_v forth_o not_o instant_o upon_o the_o very_a first_o invasion_n of_o the_o plague_n and_o pestilential_a fever_n but_o often_o afterward_o on_o the_o four_o day_n or_o haply_o on_o some_o other_o day_n the_o natural_a power_n will_v not_o then_o bear_v the_o say_a venesection_n in_o regard_n that_o they_o be_v now_o deject_v by_o the_o disease_n and_o have_v therefore_o enter_v the_o list_n &_o be_v now_o conflict_v with_o the_o say_a disease_n but_o now_o what_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v sufficient_o appear_v from_o that_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v above_o touch_v the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o blood_n &_o touch_v revulsion_n and_o derivation_n in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o inflammation_n this_o only_o be_v here_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o we_o must_v beware_v lest_o that_o whilst_o we_o evacuate_v the_o blood_n we_o do_v not_o lead_v and_o draw_v the_o same_o either_o unto_o any_o noble_a member_n or_o else_o through_o any_o noble_a member_n lest_o that_o the_o say_a member_n shall_v be_v affect_v with_o its_o malignity_n and_o therefore_o we_o say_v that_o that_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o blood_n may_v rather_o be_v draw_v towards_o the_o 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humour_n be_v thick_a and_o therefore_o altogether_o unfit_a for_o any_o speedy_a and_o sudden_a motion_n galen_n in_o his_o second_o book_n to_o glauco_fw-la and_o three_o chapter_n determine_v that_o the_o oedema_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o pituitous_a or_o flegmy_a substance_n or_o else_o by_o the_o spirit_n when_o they_o be_v full_a of_o vapour_n and_o such_o a_o like_a tumour_n or_o swell_a happen_v in_o dead_a carcase_n from_o which_o place_n as_o likewise_o from_o the_o 14._o of_o his_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 4_o johannes_n philippus_n ingrassias_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tumour_n the_o first_o tome_n page_n 113._o endeavore_v to_o prove_v a_o twofold_a kind_n of_o oedema_n the_o one_o from_o thin_a phlegm_n the_o other_o from_o a_o vaporous_a spirit_n and_o that_o to_o wit_n the_o former_a he_o assert_v to_o be_v a_o disease_n and_o the_o latter_a a_o symptom_n only_o that_o follow_v upon_o phthisis_fw-la and_o the_o water_n betwixt_o the_o skin_n one_o species_n of_o the_o dropsy_n and_o the_o cachexy_n but_o yet_o although_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o carcase_n in_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n of_o there_o putrefying_a and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o fermentation_n swell_v up_o in_o some_o sort_n yet_o that_o in_o the_o cachexy_n or_o phthisis_fw-la the_o oedematose_n swell_n of_o the_o foot_n shall_v in_o this_o same_o manner_n be_v cause_v i_o can_v easy_o believe_v in_o regard_n that_o such_o a_o like_a putridness_n do_v not_o then_o happen_v but_o it_o be_v far_o more_o credible_a that_o such_o like_a tumour_n be_v cause_v from_o a_o serous_a wheyish_a humour_n abound_v in_o the_o body_n and_o descend_v unto_o the_o foot_n and_o there_o abide_v and_o stick_v fast_o as_o in_o a_o part_n more_o cold_a than_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v it_o indeed_o grant_v and_o admit_v that_o in_o the_o similar_v part_n there_o may_v be_v some_o kind_n of_o slatulent_a spirit_n collect_v and_o that_o it_o may_v lift_v up_o the_o part_n into_o a_o tumour_n yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o tumour_n be_v not_o proper_o oedema_n but_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v term_v empneumatosis_n or_o emphysema_n and_o albeit_o such_o a_o like_a tumour_n be_v by_o galen_n in_o his_o 14._o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 4._o call_v a_o symptom_n yet_o we_o say_v that_o galen_n then_o use_v the_o name_n of_o a_o symptom_n in_o the_o general_a for_o every_o affect_v preternatural_a that_o follow_v another_o but_o if_o we_o well_o weigh_v and_o consider_v what_o this_o tumour_n proper_o be_v we_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v altogether_o and_o in_o all_o respect_v a_o disease_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v magnitude_n augment_v and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o impediment_n and_o hindrance_n unto_o man_n in_o their_o walk_n and_o although_o such_o a_o oedema_n do_v not_o indeed_o requite_v a_o peculiar_a cure_n yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o for_o all_o that_o to_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o 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know_v because_o that_o at_o first_o it_o be_v scarce_o so_o big_a as_o a_o vetch_n or_o a_o bean_n but_o then_o afterward_o when_o it_o be_v grow_v and_o have_v get_v so_o much_o augmentation_n and_o enlargement_n that_o it_o be_v now_o lift_v up_o into_o a_o great_a bulk_n it_o have_v with_o it_o then_o sign_n and_o symptom_n so_o evident_a and_o so_o grievous_a that_o it_o by_o any_o one_o may_v be_v most_o easy_o know_v for_o this_o tumour_n be_v hard_a it_o have_v a_o leaden_a or_o wan_a or_o blackish_a colour_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o be_v more_o or_o less_o such_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o matter_n there_o be_v present_a likewise_o a_o pain_n to_o attend_v it_o the_o which_o although_o it_o may_v indeed_o be_v sometime_o great_a and_o sometime_o less_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o cancer_n be_v never_o whole_o without_o it_o there_o be_v likewise_o present_a a_o heat_n pulsation_n or_o beat_n and_o round_o about_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o circle_n it_o have_v vein_n distend_v and_o strut_a out_o with_o black_a blood_n now_o although_o the_o scirrhus_n arise_v from_o a_o melancholy_a humour_n have_v some_o kind_n of_o likeness_n and_o affinity_n with_o a_o cancer_n yet_o notwithstanding_o by_o the_o aforesaid_a and_o other_o sign_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v from_o it_o for_o a_o cancer_n have_v evermore_o a_o pain_n and_o pulsation_n conjoin_v therewith_o together_o with_o a_o heat_n more_o than_o ordinary_a and_o most_o common_o it_o begin_v of_o itself_o and_o sudden_o get_v increase_v so_o that_o from_o a_o very_a small_a and_o inconsiderable_a bigness_n it_o become_v exceed_o great_a and_o bulky_a and_o there_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o humour_n reside_v in_o the_o vein_n which_o say_v vein_n be_v therewith_o fill_v very_o full_o resemble_v the_o foot_n and_o claw_n of_o crevish_a or_o craw-fish_n but_o now_o in_o the_o scirrhus_n there_o be_v no_o pain_n appear_v and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o 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that_o lie_v low_a and_o deep_a insomuch_o that_o it_o can_v be_v remove_v and_o take_v away_o either_o by_o the_o purgation_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o repeller_n or_o discussive_n or_o cut_v and_o lance_v or_o last_o even_o by_o actual_a cautery_n and_o burn_a for_o as_o for_o the_o mild_a sort_n of_o remedy_n it_o sleight_n and_o contemn_v they_o and_o as_o for_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o medicament_n it_o be_v by_o they_o exasperate_v 2._o where_o there_o be_v secret_a and_o hide_a cancer_n there_o it_o be_v best_a not_o to_o cure_v they_o for_o they_o that_o be_v cure_v die_v within_o a_o very_a short_a time_n after_o but_o those_o that_o be_v not_o cure_v of_o these_o aforesaid_a cancer_n live_v a_o long_a time_n so_o say_v hypocrates_n in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphorism_n aphor._n 38._o for_o why_o those_o cancer_n that_o before_o be_v not_o exulcerate_v when_o they_o have_v medicament_n apply_v to_o they_o may_v and_o do_v easy_o become_v exulcerate_v 3._o they_o 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to_o leave_v the_o sick_a person_n even_o in_o such_o a_o disease_n altogether_o destitute_a of_o help_n and_o assistance_n there_o be_v therefore_o by_o physician_n appoint_v and_o set_v down_o a_o twofold_a way_n and_o method_n of_o cure_v these_o exulcerate_v cancer_n the_o one_o true_a and_o genuine_a which_o tend_v to_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o very_a cancer_n itself_o the_o other_o only_o palliative_a as_o they_o term_v it_o which_o ease_v assuage_v and_o in_o some_o sor●_n qualifi_v the_o cancer_n so_o that_o the_o sick_a person_n may_v live_v with_o somewhat_o the_o less_o pain_n and_o grievance_n the_o true_a cure_n be_v perform_v either_o by_o incision_n or_o sear_v or_o burn_a medicament_n which_o indeed_o be_v most_o especial_o to_o be_v administer_v if_o the_o cancer_n have_v not_o yet_o attain_v unto_o any_o considerable_a growth_n and_o bigness_n or_o else_o if_o it_o be_v in_o those_o part_n where_o it_o may_v without_o danger_n be_v cut_v forth_o or_o burn_v it_o 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thereof_o the_o choleric_a and_o wheyish_a humour_n be_v to_o be_v draw_v forth_o by_o tamarind_n myrobalan_n rheubarb_n afterward_o let_v there_o be_v administer_v the_o juice_n and_o syrup_n of_o pomegranate_n rib_n syrup_n de_fw-fr agresta_n or_o varjuyce_n whey_n with_o the_o emulsion_n of_o the_o four_o cold_a seed_n and_o the_o like_a milk_n tart_a and_o sour_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v likewise_o very_o requisite_a to_o put_v the_o sick_a person_n into_o a_o bath_n of_o warm_a water_n let_v his_o diet_n likewise_o be_v cool_v and_o moisten_v chap._n 27._o of_o scabies_fw-la or_o scabbiness_n scabies_fw-la or_o scabbiness_n arise_v likewise_o from_o adust_a matter_n as_o do_v also_o the_o itch_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a praeludium_n and_o forerunner_n of_o scabbiness_n and_o the_o like_a affect_v now_o scabies_fw-la by_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n be_v call_v psora_n a_o affect_v sufficient_o know_v in_o the_o which_o there_o be_v not_o only_o present_v some_o kind_n of_o foulness_n and_o deformity_n of_o the_o body_n but_o a_o distemper_n also_o even_o of_o the_o very_a skin_n together_o with_o a_o swell_a and_o exulceration_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o action_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v likewise_o hurt_v but_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o scabies_fw-la or_o scabbiness_n the_o top_n and_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v affect_v insomuch_o that_o out_o of_o it_o as_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o four_o upon_o the_o aphorism_n and_o the_o 17._o aphor._n there_o be_v some_o such_o like_a thing_n cast_v forth_o that_o bear_v a_o likeness_n and_o resemblance_n with_o the_o cast_n of_o serpent_n from_o whence_o it_o likewise_o differ_v from_o the_o itch_n for_o in_o the_o itch_n there_o be_v only_o a_o roughness_n of_o the_o skin_n in_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o fall_v off_o notwithstanding_o the_o scratch_n whereas_o in_o the_o scabies_fw-la there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o roughness_n of_o the_o skin_n but_o likewise_o a_o distemper_n with_o a_o swell_n from_o which_o by_o scratch_v the_o branlike_a body_n be_v easy_o and_o ready_o separate_v and_o together_o with_o they_o divers_a ichore_n likewise_o and_o filthy_a purulent_a excrement_n the_o cause_n but_o what_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o scabies_fw-la be_v in_o this_o author_n seem_v not_o so_o well_o to_o agree_v galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tumour_n chap._n 1._o &_o 3._o tell_v we_o that_o saby_n also_o and_o lepra_fw-la be_v melancholic_a affect_v and_o likewise_o in_o the_o seven_o sect._n aphor._n 40._o that_o cancer_n elephantiase_n lepra_n and_o psora_n be_v all_o of_o they_o melancholy_a affect_v and_o the_o same_o he_o also_o tell_v we_o in_o other_o place_n but_o avicen_n in_o the_o seven_o book_n of_o his_o four_o tome_n tract_n 3._o chap._n 6._o write_v that_o the_o matter_n of_o scabies_fw-la be_v the_o blood_n with_o the_o which_o choler_n be_v mingle_v and_o that_o convert_v into_o melancholy_a or_o salt_n phlegm_n and_o with_o he_o the_o other_o arabian_a physician_n agree_v but_o the_o very_a truth_n be_v that_o although_o in_o the_o scabies_fw-la the_o humour_n be_v not_o always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o yet_o in_o every_o scabies_fw-la there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o mixture_n of_o the_o adust_a and_o melancholy_a hot_a and_o dry_a humour_n and_o furthermore_o there_o be_v one_o sort_n of_o scabies_fw-la that_o be_v moist_a another_o that_o be_v dry_a the_o moist_a in_o the_o which_o there_o slow_v forth_o a_o certain_a matter_n that_o be_v moist_a and_o withal_o rot_v filthy_a and_o purulent_a but_o the_o dry_a be_v that_o in_o which_o there_o be_v but_o little_a or_o none_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a matter_n cast_v forth_o and_o concern_v this_o latter_a it_o be_v that_o galen_n seem_v to_o speak_v as_o be_v such_o wherein_o that_o melancholy_a humour_n do_v more_o superabound_a but_o avicen_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o arabian_a
physician_n understand_v hereby_o all_o kind_n of_o scabies_fw-la whatsoever_o now_o albeit_o the_o next_o cause_n of_o scabies_fw-la be_v a_o humour_n sharp_a and_o salt_n yet_o notwithstanding_o avicen_n do_v not_o altogether_o absurd_o assert_v that_o blood_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o scabies_fw-la for_o see_v that_o scabies_fw-la be_v a_o univerversal_a affect_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n it_o can_v therefore_o easy_o proceed_v from_o any_o other_o humour_n unless_o that_o blood_n be_v likewise_o therewith_o mingle_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o blood_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v simple_o the_o cause_n of_o scabies_fw-la to_o wit_n so_o long_o as_o it_o retain_v its_o benign_a and_o tempeperate_a nature_n for_o while_o it_o continue_v benign_a and_o good_a it_o can_v in_o no_o wise_n excite_v and_o cause_v the_o itch_a neither_o yet_o those_o ulcerous_a tumour_n or_o swell_n wherefore_o before_o such_o time_n as_o the_o blood_n can_v possible_o produce_v and_o 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and_o ordinary_a course_n of_o diet_n that_o be_v keep_v do_v exceed_o advance_v and_o further_o the_o same_o meat_n to_o wit_n of_o a_o bad_a juice_n and_o that_o afford_v a_o unwholesome_a and_o corrupt_a aliment_n such_o as_o be_v salt_n sharp_a and_o that_o be_v easy_o corrupt_v and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o live_v upon_o these_o kind_n of_o unwholesome_a corrupt_a meat_n be_v most_o frequent_o infest_a with_o the_o scabies_fw-la or_o scabbiness_n as_o likewise_o child_n and_o young_a people_n in_o general_n in_o regard_n that_o these_o be_v altogether_o careless_a and_o heedless_a in_o their_o diet_n whereupon_o they_o contract_v great_a store_n of_o excrement_n that_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v there_o corrupt_v and_o so_o they_o get_v a_o acrimonious_a quality_n but_o then_o from_o these_o bad_a and_o naughty_a meat_n those_o sharp_a and_o salt_a humour_n be_v the_o more_o easy_o breed_v if_o there_o be_v present_v a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o hitherunto_o likewise_o relate_v the_o uncleanness_n and_o nastiness_n of_o the_o body_n to_o wit_n when_o there_o be_v altogether_o a_o neglect_n in_o the_o keep_n it_o sweet_a and_o clean_o and_o if_o the_o foulness_n and_o impurity_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v not_o due_o wash_v off_o or_o the_o garment_n not_o shift_v and_o change_v often_o enough_o whereupon_o it_o be_v that_o filth_n and_o impurity_n stick_v in_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o body_n do_v not_o permit_v so_o free_a a_o passage_n forth_o unto_o the_o excrement_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o say_v excrement_n acquire_v a_o certain_a acrimony_n and_o so_o corrupt_a the_o other_o humour_n the_o scabies_fw-la arise_v likewise_o sometime_o after_o a_o crisis_n and_o after_o disease_n both_o acute_a and_o those_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o long_a continuance_n to_o wit_n when_o nature_n expel_v forth_o unto_o the_o skin_n those_o naughty_a and_o deprave_a humour_n which_o it_o be_v not_o able_a any_o other_o way_n to_o discuss_v and_o evacuate_v and_o last_o congium_fw-la be_v likewise_o account_v and_o reckon_v up_o among_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o scabies_fw-la which_o cause_n galen_n also_o acknowledge_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o fever_n chap._n 2._o and_o book_n 4._o of_o the_o difference_n of_o pulse_n chap._n 3._o for_o in_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o skin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v scabby_a there_o be_v a_o certain_a viscous_a and_o clammy_a moisture_n gather_v together_o which_o be_v either_o by_o the_o apparel_n o●_n by_o some_o other_o mean_v communicate_v to_o the_o body_n corrupt_v the_o humour_n therein_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n and_o produce_v the_o like_a affection_n and_o that_o especial_o in_o these_o body_n that_o be_v now_o already_o dispose_v unto_o the_o scabies_fw-la and_o indeed_o the_o humid_a or_o moist_a scabies_fw-la be_v the_o more_o contagious_a in_o regard_n that_o in_o this_o there_o be_v generate_v more_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a viscid_n and_o clammy_a humidity_n the_o difference_n some_o there_o be_v that_o reckon_v up_o very_o many_o difference_n of_o scabies_fw-la as_o that_o one_o be_v new_a another_o old_a and_o inveterate_a and_o that_o one_o seize_v upon_o the_o whole_a body_n another_o upon_o the_o hand_n only_o and_o the_o thigh_n but_o the_o main_a and_o special_a difference_n be_v that_o which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o humour_n that_o one_o arise_v from_o a_o black_a and_o melancholy_a humour_n and_o this_o be_v call_v a_o dry_a scabies_fw-la in_o which_o although_o there_o be_v a_o concurrence_n of_o other_o humour_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o great_a part_n thereof_o be_v of_o this_o last_o mention_v humour_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o out_o of_o the_o part_n affect_v with_o this_o scabies_fw-la either_o there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o send_v forth_o or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n issue_v our_o it_o be_v thick_a dry_a and_o the_o ulcer_n themselves_o as_o likewise_o the_o print_n and_o footstep_n as_o we_o may_v so_o term_v they_o of_o these_o ulcer_n be_v wan_a and_o pale_a and_o sometime_o black_a another_o be_v humid_a and_o moist_a in_o which_o there_o abound_v a_o salt_n phlegm_n out_o of_o which_o there_o plentiful_o flow_v forth_o much_o moist_a filth_n and_o corruption_n that_o be_v thin_a and_o subtle_a sharp_a and_o now_o and_o then_o likewise_o it_o will_v be_v thick_a sign_n diagnostic_n the_o scabies_fw-la or_o scabbiness_n be_v a_o affect_v very_o well_o know_v and_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v as_o may_v also_o its_o difference_n and_o from_o those_o sign_n and_o token_n especial_o that_o we_o but_o even_o now_o mention_v and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o those_o sign_n do_v now_o and_o then_o vary_v and_o be_v something_o change_v according_a as_o the_o advition_n of_o the_o other_o humour_n be_v great_a or_o less_o prognostic_n 1._o now_o although_o the_o scabies_fw-la be_v in_o this_o respect_n troublesome_a to_o wit_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o foulness_n and_o deformity_n that_o it_o cause_v in_o the_o skin_n rather_o than_o that_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o or_o threaten_v any_o other_o danger_n nigh_o at_o hand_n and_o that_o in_o youth_n it_o oftentimes_o preserve_v and_o likewise_o free_v from_o other_o disease_n yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o always_o secure_a and_o safe_a for_o if_o it_o be_v of_o any_o long_a continuance_n it_o may_v and_o sometime_o do_v turn_v into_o the_o lepra_fw-la or_o leprosy_n and_o in_o ancient_a person_n it_o be_v contumacious_a and_o stubborn_a and_o hard_o to_o be_v cure_v 2._o and_o among_o the_o several_a species_n and_o kind_n of_o they_o the_o dry_a be_v more_o difficult_a in_o cure_v than_o the_o moist_a and_o therefore_o whatever_o kind_a or_o sort_n it_o be_v of_o it_o be_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n to_o be_v neglect_v but_o by_o a_o due_a and_o fit_a cure_n even_o for_o the_o very_a deformity_n sake_n if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n speedy_o to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o remove_v inward_o of_o the_o scabies_fw-la retire_v inward_o that_o scabies_fw-la that_o have_v its_o rise_n and_o original_n not_o from_o any_o contagion_n but_o from_o some_o internal_a default_n of_o the_o humour_n for_o the_o most_o part_n break_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v critical_o and_o arise_v from_o some_o internal_a vice_n of_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o the_o bowel_n in_o which_o so_o soon_o as_o any_o vicious_a humour_n be_v generate_v they_o be_v immediate_o by_o nature_n thrust_v forth_o unto_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o which_o motion_n if_o nature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o perfect_v and_o accomplish_v it_o or_o in_o case_n she_o be_v by_o medicament_n administer_v unreasonable_o hinder_v in_o her_o operation_n divers_a disease_n be_v from_o hence_o excite_v therefrom_o many_o disease_n proceed_v
therefrom_o touch_v the_o quartan_a we_o have_v speak_v before_o where_o we_o treat_v of_o fever_n there_o be_v oftentimes_o other_o fever_n long_o continue_v and_o sufficient_o dangerous_a and_o likewise_o very_a often_o intermingle_v fever_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v inordinate_a fever_n that_o arise_v in_o this_o manner_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o this_o i_o here_o cure_v in_o the_o year_n 1636._o in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n a_o certain_a man_n of_o a_o melancholy_a constitution_n inward_o a_o example_n of_o a_o continual_a fever_n from_o the_o scab_n retire_v inward_o and_o who_o have_v withal_o likewise_o a_o continue_a fever_n together_o with_o a_o sore_n and_o very_a grievous_a cough_n by_o mean_n of_o which_o he_o cast_v forth_o and_o bring_v away_o much_o spital_n and_o sometime_o also_o great_a store_n of_o blood_n he_o be_v likewise_o afflict_v with_o a_o difficulty_n and_o shortness_n of_o breathe_v insomuch_o that_o there_o be_v now_o great_a 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empaster_n if_o the_o tumour_n open_v not_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n than_o section_n be_v to_o be_v ordain_v that_o so_o the_o little_a bladder_n whether_o it_o contain_v a_o substance_n like_o honey_n like_o a_o pultise_n or_o a_o fat_a substance_n or_o any_o other_o may_v be_v pull_v forth_o and_o take_v away_o but_o the_o skin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v cut_v transvers_o or_o overthwart_o but_o straight_o forward_o or_o else_o somewhat_o oblique_o like_v unto_o the_o figure_n and_o form_n of_o a_o myrtle_n leaf_n and_o the_o membrane_n contain_v the_o humour_n be_v to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o part_n lie_v under_o it_o great_a care_n and_o caution_n be_v have_v lest_o that_o the_o say_v membrane_n or_o bladder_n be_v hurt_v which_o will_v most_o certain_o be_v if_o the_o skin_n be_v not_o dissect_v and_o open_v with_o one_o touch_n of_o the_o instrument_n and_o so_o the_o humour_n that_o be_v contain_v therein_o flow_v forth_o all_o abroad_o hinder_v the_o operation_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n there_o be_v some_o of_o it_o or_o something_o of_o the_o humour_n leave_v remain_v behind_o and_o yet_o if_o this_o shall_v chance_v and_o somewhat_o shall_v be_v leave_v behind_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consume_v by_o these_o remedy_n that_o we_o call_v cathaeretick_n for_o if_o there_o be_v any_o part_n of_o that_o tunicle_n leave_v to_o remain_v the_o tumour_n will_v again_o return_v if_o these_o kind_n of_o tumour_n be_v in_o the_o head_n the_o little_a bladder_n be_v take_v forth_o let_v the_o pericranium_n be_v cut_v and_o the_o skull_n shave_v lest_o that_o there_o be_v any_o root_n that_o may_v be_v able_a to_o generate_v a_o new_a tumour_n leave_v remain_v behind_o but_o if_o the_o sick_a person_n will_v at_o no_o hand_n admit_v of_o this_o say_a section_n or_o if_o otherwise_o it_o may_v not_o convenient_o be_v do_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o vein_n than_o the_o skin_n be_v to_o be_v break_v through_o by_o caustick_a medicament_n the_o little_a bladder_n be_v take_v forth_o the_o ulcer_n be_v to_o be_v consolidate_v and_o if_o the_o skin_n be_v more_o loose_a and_o extend_v than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o that_o it_o can_v convenient_o be_v draw_v together_o in_o this_o case_n whatsoever_o be_v superfluous_a be_v to_o be_v cut_v away_o chap._n 36._o of_o testudo_fw-la talpa_fw-la or_o topinaria_fw-la and_o natta_n and_o hither_o likewise_o belong_v those_o tumour_n which_o to_o speak_v truth_n be_v refer_v to_o meliceride_n atheromata_n and_o steatomata_n but_o because_o they_o privy_o happen_v unto_o the_o head_n therefore_o they_o have_v peculiar_a name_n impose_v on_o they_o which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o find_v not_o where_o extant_a in_o the_o more_o ancient_a greek_a or_o latin_a author_n but_o they_o have_v be_v invent_v and_o hammer_v out_o by_o the_o more_o modern_a and_o barbarous_a latin_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v these_o testudo_fw-la talpa_fw-la or_o topinaria_fw-la and_o natta_n be_v testudo_fw-la what_o it_o be_v to_o wit_n testudo_fw-la be_v a_o great_a tumour_n soft_a or_o at_o least_o not_o very_o hard_a in_o the_o head_n of_o a_o broad_a form_n like_v unto_o and_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o tortoise_n from_o the_o likeness_n whereof_o it_o have_v take_v its_o name_n grow_v forth_o at_o the_o first_o in_o the_o form_n and_o fashion_n of_o a_o chestnut_n but_o afterward_o in_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o egg_n in_o the_o which_o there_o be_v contain_v a_o soft_a kind_n of_o matter_n a_o certain_a tunicle_n be_v draw_v over_o it_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v by_o author_n refer_v to_o meliceride_n which_o stick_v so_o fast_o in_o the_o skull_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o vitiate_v and_o defile_v it_o and_o bring_v upon_o it_o a_o pollute_a rottenness_n near_o ally_v unto_o this_o be_v the_o tumour_n talpa_fw-la talpa_fw-la talpa_fw-la so_o call_v because_o that_o look_v as_o the_o mole_n by_o the_o latin_v call_v talpa_fw-la run_v under_o ground_n just_a so_o this_o 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different_a affect_n and_o such_o as_o be_v familiar_a and_o common_a unto_o child_n and_o that_o it_o be_v breed_v out_o of_o sweet_a phlegm_n which_o be_v manifest_o declare_v by_o the_o viscousness_n and_o clamminess_n of_o the_o rot_a filthiness_n as_o also_o by_o the_o whiteness_n thereof_o and_o sometime_o from_o a_o phlegm_n mingle_v with_o blood_n as_o the_o colour_n declare_v which_o be_v not_o very_o red_a and_o it_o soon_o come_v to_o a_o maturity_n and_o sometime_o likewise_o from_o melancholy_a or_o choler_n as_o gulielmus_fw-la placentius_n write_v of_o this_o same_o affect_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o chirurgery_n and_o chap._n 5._o johannes_n philippus_n ingrassias_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tumour_n tract_n 1._o chap._n 1._o without_o any_o the_o least_o scruple_n conceive_v that_o this_o tumour_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o hydrocephalus_n but_o in_o regard_n that_o hydrocephalus_n be_v breed_v of_o water_n and_o have_v no_o blood_n at_o all_o mingle_v therewith_o neither_o may_v be_v suppurate_v this_o therefore_o can_v be_v grant_v unto_o the_o say_v ingrassias_n nor_o by_o any_o mean_v allow_v of_o and_o last_o there_o be_v another_o tumour_n which_o they_o call_v nata_fw-la natta_n natta_n natta_n and_o napta_n be_v great_a and_o soft_a without_o any_o pain_n and_o colour_n grow_v forth_o especial_o in_o the_o back_n and_o sometime_o notwithstanding_o break_v forth_o in_o the_o shoulder_n and_o other_o part_n hang_v by_o a_o small_a slender_a root_n but_o yet_o so_o great_o increase_a that_o it_o weigh_v some_o pound_n and_o be_v in_o bigness_n equal_a unto_o a_o melon_n or_o gourd_n which_o because_o it_o have_v not_o always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o form_n and_o figure_n it_o have_v likewise_o therefore_o by_o author_n divers_a and_o several_a name_n confer_v upon_o it_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v therein_o contain_v do_v indeed_o now_o and_o then_o seem_v to_o be_v fleshy_a but_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v no_o flesh_n but_o like_v unto_o fat_a and_o therefore_o it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v refer_v unto_o steatoma_n the_o cause_n they_o refer_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o tumour_n unto_o a_o salt_n phlegm_n or_o else_o a_o phlegm_n mingle_v with_o choler_n but_o in_o regard_n that_o these_o tumour_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o meliceride_n atheromata_n and_o steatomata_n it_o may_v therefore_o most_o fit_o be_v determine_v and_o assert_v that_o these_o tumour_n have_v the_o very_a self_n same_o cause_n that_o those_o say_v tumour_n have_v only_o here_o lie_v the_o difference_n that_o in_o these_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o matter_n and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v likewise_o that_o these_o tumour_n arrive_v at_o a_o great_a bulk_n and_o bigness_n than_o the_o former_a sign_n diagnostic_n these_o tumour_n be_v easy_o know_v from_o the_o description_n before_o declare_v for_o they_o be_v soft_a tumour_n or_o at_o least_o such_o as_o be_v not_o very_o hard_a broad_a and_o large_a and_o shut_v up_o in_o their_o 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there_o will_v from_o it_o a_o new_a tumour_n arise_v and_o break_v forth_o the_o cure_n universals_z and_o general_n be_v first_o premise_v and_o the_o body_n sufficient_o evacuate_v the_o matter_n constitute_v the_o tumour_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o which_o be_v do_v by_o digestive_a and_o resolve_v medicament_n or_o by_o those_o that_o suppurate_n or_o by_o chirurgery_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o tumour_n be_v without_o any_o ulcer_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o bone_n then_o let_v discuss_v medicament_n be_v administer_v now_o the_o discussive_n be_v such_o as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v use_v in_o scrofulae_fw-la and_o tumour_n but_o it_o be_v somewhat_o rare_a that_o these_o tumour_n be_v cure_v by_o discussive_n if_o therefore_o they_o can_v be_v so_o take_v away_o and_o remove_v to_o wit_n by_o discussive_n alone_o then_o maturative_n and_o suppurate_a medicament_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v administer_v such_o like_a as_o have_v be_v already_o propound_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n or_o take_v onion_n roast_v under_o the_o embers_o the_o yolk_n of_o egg_n hard_o boil_a of_o each_o three_o in_o number_n swine_n grease_n or_o unsalted_a butter_n half_a a_o pound_n the_o root_n of_o marsh-mallow_n boil_a to_o a_o softness_n and_o bruise_v very_o small_a one_o pound_n and_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v not_o to_o expect_v and_o wait_v for_o a_o perfect_a concoction_n and_o generation_n of_o pus_fw-la in_o regard_n that_o pus_fw-la easy_o and_o soon_o get_v a_o sharp_a and_o malignant_a quality_n and_o so_o corrode_v the_o skull_n and_o therefore_o so_o soon_o as_o any_o sign_n of_o suppuration_n shall_v appear_v the_o tumour_n be_v mature_o to_o be_v open_v the_o incision_n be_v to_o be_v either_o simple_a and_o downright_a or_o else_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o form_n and_o figure_n of_o a_o cross_n according_a to_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o tumour_n the_o pus_fw-la be_v whole_o evacuate_v the_o ulcer_n be_v 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whensoever_o it_o be_v easy_o and_o gentle_o press_v together_o it_o return_v and_o it_o be_v altogether_o hide_a like_a as_o we_o see_v it_o to_o happen_v in_o rupture_n and_o this_o opinion_n very_o many_o and_o indeed_o most_o of_o the_o latter_a physician_n do_v follow_v yea_o and_o platerus_n himself_o likewise_o who_o be_v otherwise_o wont_a to_o take_v liberty_n enough_o in_o examine_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n write_v that_o aneurysma_n do_v not_o only_o arise_v from_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o artery_n it_o yet_o remain_v shut_v and_o entire_a but_o also_o that_o more_o frequent_o it_o not_o always_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o exterior_a part_n it_o proceed_v from_o a_o certain_a manifest_a and_o apparent_a open_n thereof_o for_o then_o the_o thin_a and_o sprightful_a blood_n break_v forth_o of_o the_o artery_n under_o the_o skin_n lift_v it_o up_o into_o a_o tumour_n or_o swell_v and_o there_o form_v and_o frame_v unto_o itself_o a_o hollow_a nook_n and_o there_o in_o the_o artery_n cause_v this_o pullation_n in_o this_o tumour_n even_o almost_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o artery_n be_v wont_a to_o empty_v themselves_o natural_o into_o the_o hollow_a nook_n of_o the_o thick_a membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n so_o here_o they_o do_v it_o preternatural_o by_o pour_v forth_o the_o blood_n with_o and_z in_o breathe_v in_o its_o diastole_n and_o in_o its_o systole_n receive_v it_o in_o again_o but_o this_o be_v a_o opinion_n that_o i_o can_v never_o approve_v of_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o year_n 1606._o when_o i_o interpret_v galen_n little_a book_n of_o tumour_n i_o altogether_o reject_v it_o and_o i_o then_o likewise_o propound_v another_o which_o out_o of_o those_o lecture_n of_o i_o that_o note_v and_o famous_a man_n dr._n bernhard_n of_o sweden_n make_v use_v of_o and_o insert_v likewise_o in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o inspection_n of_o wound_n for_o if_o aneurysma_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o arterial_a blood_n under_o the_o skin_n then_o certain_o the_o say_a blood_n will_v diffuse_v and_o disperse_v itself_o in_o length_n and_o breadth_n and_o round_o about_o and_o will_v die_v and_o colour_v the_o skin_n of_o another_o hieu_n like_o as_o we_o see_v it_o to_o happen_v in_o contusion_n and_o in_o the_o open_n of_o a_o vein_n when_o it_o be_v not_o exact_o and_o right_o perform_v to_o wit_n when_o either_o the_o vein_n be_v whole_o cut_v through_o or_o else_o when_o the_o wound_n thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o impetuousness_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v not_o right_o close_v for_o then_o the_o blood_n be_v very_o often_o pour_v forth_o under_o the_o skin_n even_o unto_o the_o extreme_a and_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o skin_n be_v dye_v with_o a_o red_a green_n and_o yellow_a colour_n which_o must_v necessary_o happen_v so_o much_o the_o more_o if_o a_o artery_n be_v open_v in_o regard_n that_o the_o arterial_a blood_n be_v thin_a and_o 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forth_o into_o a_o great_a venture_n or_o cavity_n be_v leave_v destitute_a of_o the_o influx_n of_o the_o heat_n that_o shall_v flow_v in_o unto_o it_o will_v necessary_o putrefy_v but_o in_o aneurysma_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o open_n of_o a_o artery_n it_o be_v not_o so_o far_o forth_o leave_v destitute_a by_o the_o heat_n thereof_o and_o by_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v contain_v therein_o that_o its_o native_a heat_n and_o colour_n shall_v perish_v neither_o be_v it_o expel_v forth_o into_o any_o great_a space_n or_o venture_n that_o it_o shall_v corrupt_v and_o putrefy_v for_o it_o be_v cherish_v by_o the_o vital_a spirit_n contain_v in_o the_o artery_n since_o that_o its_o matter_n remain_v yet_o entire_a and_o continue_a for_o albeit_o the_o artery_n be_v divide_v and_o the_o blood_n cause_v the_o tumour_n do_v pass_v forth_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o skin_n that_o cover_v the_o artery_n continue_v still_o whole_a and_o entire_a it_o do_v not_o always_o so_o insinuate_v itself_o into_o any_o large_a and_o ample_a space_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v thereby_o to_o putrefy_v and_o render_v destitute_a of_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o do_v not_o here_o by_o all_o that_o he_o allege_v acquit_v and_o free_v the_o ancient_n from_o the_o aforesaid_a objection_n for_o if_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v fly_v forth_o may_v be_v cherish_v by_o the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o artery_n why_o then_o be_v not_o the_o same_o do_v likewise_o when_o a_o vein_n be_v smite_v and_o pierce_v through_o and_o when_o the_o blood_n the_o vein_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o consolidate_v and_o exact_o close_v issue_v and_o flow_v forth_o neither_o do_v the_o blood_n only_o then_o putrefy_v when_o it_o be_v pour_v forth_o into_o a_o large_a and_o sensible_a cavity_n but_o likewise_o whensoever_o it_o be_v shed_v forth_o under_o the_o skin_n furthermore_o as_o we_o have_v say_v that_o blood_n which_o we_o call_v arterial_a be_v not_o pour_v forth_o round_o about_o as_o the_o vein_n blood_n be_v which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o ought_v much_o rather_o to_o do_v in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v thin_a and_o more_o spiritful_a for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a what_o platerus_n write_v that_o the_o blood_n pour_v forth_o under_o the_o skin_n do_v there_o form_n and_o frame_v for_o itself_o a_o sinus_n or_o hollow_a nook_n not_o unlike_o the_o hollow_a space_n into_o which_o the_o artery_n in_o the_o thick_a membrane_n of_o the_o brain_n do_v insinuate_v themselves_o and_o that_o the_o skin_n be_v instead_o of_o a_o artery_n unto_o that_o blood_n that_o be_v pour_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o artery_n and_o that_o the_o blood_n may_v from_o thence_o uninterrupted_o repass_v and_o flow_v back_o again_o into_o the_o artery_n without_o any_o corruption_n for_o the_o sinus_n be_v frame_v by_o nature_n and_o so_o exact_o shut_v up_o with_o membrane_n that_o nothing_o at_o all_o can_v possible_o flow_v forth_o of_o they_o but_o now_o the_o arterial_a blood_n can_v no_o manner_n of_o way_n frame_n for_o itself_o any_o such_o sinus_n but_o whensoever_o it_o fall_v forth_o without_o the_o artery_n it_o diffuse_v itself_o every_o where_n round_o about_o and_o in_o regard_n that_o under_o the_o skin_n all_o thing_n be_v confluid_a therefore_o the_o blood_n easy_o make_v a_o irruption_n into_o the_o adjacent_a part_n by_o that_o way_n and_o passage_n that_o be_v open_v the_o which_o we_o may_v likewise_o see_v the_o veiny_n blood_n to_o do_v which_o be_v much_o thick_a and_o then_o the_o say_a blood_n be_v out_o of_o its_o own_o and_o in_o a_o strange_a place_n soon_o putrefi_v which_o appear_v even_o from_o that_o very_a history_n that_o antonius_n saporta_n write_v as_o conceive_v it_o to_o make_v much_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o what_o he_o have_v write_v touch_v aneurysma_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o preternatural_a tumour_n and_o chap._n 43._o neither_o in_o truth_n be_v that_o disease_n which_o he_o there_o describe_v a_o aneurysma_n but_o only_o a_o effusion_n of_o the_o arterial_a blood_n upon_o the_o rapture_n of_o the_o artery_n into_o the_o place_n lie_v near_o about_o it_o and_o there_o corrupt_v but_o this_o be_v the_o story_n that_o he_o tell_v we_o whenas_o johannes_n fabri_fw-la that_o most_o acute_a and_o sedulous_a scribe_n of_o the_o palace_n at_o montpelier_n have_v spend_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o his_o youth_n in_o riotous_a and_o inordinate_a revel_v and_o feast_n and_o in_o a_o frequent_a and_o unseasonable_a drink_v of_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o wine_n without_o any_o dilute_v or_o qualify_a the_o heat_n thereof_o he_o begin_v about_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o his_o age_n to_o draw_v his_o breath_n with_o much_o difficulty_n and_o to_o be_v affect_v with_o
a_o extreme_a troublesome_a palpitation_n and_o beat_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o this_o great_a distemper_n there_o be_v many_o remedy_n prescribe_v and_o administer_v not_o only_o by_o myself_o but_o likewise_o by_o the_o most_o expert_a physician_n of_o our_o university_n there_o all_o which_o when_o they_o can_v not_o in_o the_o least_o prevail_v over_o this_o contumacious_a and_o headstrong_a disease_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o patient_n continue_v and_o persevere_v in_o his_o accustom_a ill_a course_n of_o diet_n he_o grow_v the_o worse_a thereby_o and_o after_o some_o few_o month_n be_v pass_v in_o the_o which_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o physician_n he_o take_v no_o physic_n at_o all_o for_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o commit_v unto_o nature_n a_o part_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o chronical_a affect_n he_o begin_v to_o complain_v of_o that_o part_n that_o lie_v under_o his_o left_a shoulderblade_n the_o place_n of_o his_o grief_n be_v look_v upon_o and_o thorough_o consider_v there_o appear_v unto_o i_o a_o notable_a tumour_n soft_a unto_o the_o touch_n and_o attend_v with_o a_o beat_n and_o when_o press_v down_o with_o the_o finger_n it_o be_v then_o seem_o whole_o hide_v and_o non-apparent_a but_o these_o be_v no_o soon_o take_v off_o but_o forthwith_o it_o return_v as_o before_o in_o short_a the_o disease_n have_v get_v deep_a root_n &_o be_v now_o become_v incurable_a our_o patient_n within_o a_o very_a short_a time_n after_o depart_v this_o life_n but_o now_o that_o we_o may_v get_v the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n both_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o constitution_n of_o this_o disease_n as_o also_o of_o the_o cause_n thereof_o we_o dissect_v that_o part_n that_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o tumour_n out_o of_o which_o there_o issue_v forth_o great_a store_n of_o blood_n unsavoury_a and_o stink_a as_o it_o be_v all_o which_o blood_n be_v whole_o evacuate_v and_o thorough_o cleanse_v there_o appear_v the_o prime_n and_o principle_n artery_n under_o the_o heart_n have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o great_a vein_n in_o its_o ascend_v up_o into_o the_o head_n exceed_o dilate_v and_o extreme_o tear_v this_o vein_n descend_v downward_o creep_v along_o through_o the_o region_n of_o the_o intercostal_n muscle_n the_o blood_n that_o flow_v forth_o of_o it_o be_v heap_v up_o in_o the_o space_n of_o the_o muscle_n and_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n putrefying_a and_o corrupt_v have_v so_o vitiate_a and_o mar_v the_o vertebra_n and_o rib_n of_o that_o place_n that_o it_o seem_v unto_o we_o altogether_o rot_v and_o putrefy_a and_o therefore_o say_v we_o some_o other_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o generate_a of_o this_o tumour_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v and_o find_v out_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o medicine_n definition_n define_v aneurysma_n by_o the_o relaxation_n of_o a_o artery_n and_o so_o likewise_o fernelius_n in_o the_o seven_o book_n of_o his_o patholog_n and_o chap._n 3._o assert_v that_o aneurysma_n 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and_o close_v together_o again_o because_o it_o be_v hard_a but_o now_o the_o external_a tunicle_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o softness_n do_v easy_o and_o soon_o grow_v together_o again_o and_o because_o it_o be_v so_o soft_a and_o want_v both_o oblique_a and_o transverse_a fibres_n it_o be_v thereupon_o extend_v by_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o vital_a spirit_n seek_v their_o passage_n forth_o in_o a_o imperious_a and_o violent_a manner_n and_o so_o this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n come_v to_o be_v excite_v in_o the_o which_o the_o force_n and_o the_o impetuous_a violence_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o vital_a spirit_n may_v be_v discover_v by_o the_o very_a touch_n neither_o be_v that_o which_o platerus_n object_v of_o any_o weight_n or_o moment_n to_o wi●_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o upon_o the_o alone_a bare_a section_n that_o he_o see_v make_v in_o the_o skin_n that_o cover_v over_o the_o tumour_n the_o blood_n forthwith_o at_o first_o hide_v itself_o but_o then_o instant_o spring_v forth_o amain_o and_o this_o oftentimes_o say_v he_o be_v in_o so_o great_a abundance_n that_o it_o can_v by_o any_o one_o use_v he_o what_o mean_v he_o will_v be_v any_o more_o staunch_v but_o that_o it_o issue_v forth_o in_o great_a abundance_n insomuch_o that_o the_o whole_a stock_n of_o blood_n be_v almost_o spend_v it_o have_v oftentimes_o bring_v a_o sudden_a death_n upon_o the_o sick_a person_n but_o indeed_o if_o we_o shall_v determine_v that_o the_o aneurisma_n proceed_v from_o the_o dilatation_n of_o these_o tunicle_n of_o the_o artery_n this_o objection_n will_v then_o carry_v some_o weight_n along_o with_o it_o but_o in_o regard_n that_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n we_o have_v already_o assert_v and_o determine_v that_o a_o aneurysma_n arise_v from_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o exterior_a tunicle_n alone_o of_o the_o artery_n the_o internal_a be_v open_v either_o by_o section_n or_o by_o rupture_n we_o can_v therefore_o by_o any_o mean_n grant_v that_o the_o arterial_a blood_n lie_v hide_v under_o the_o whole_a skin_n but_o because_o the_o external_a tunicle_n be_v extraordinary_o extend_v it_o coher_v and_o stick_v so_o close_o unto_o the_o skin_n that_o it_o be_v extend_v together_o with_o it_o and_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n so_o become_v one_o therewith_o that_o it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a to_o cut_v the_o skin_n without_o cut_v the_o external_a tunicle_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o so_o then_o the_o result_n of_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v will_v be_v this_o to_o wit_n aneurisma_n the_o nigh_a cause_n of_o aneurisma_n that_o the_o proxime_fw-la and_o nigh_a cause_n of_o aneurysma_n be_v the_o open_n of_o the_o interior_a tunicle_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o external_a now_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_o open_v by_o section_n when_o unexpert_a surgeon_n instead_o of_o a_o vein_n open_v a_o artery_n or_o when_o at_o least_o together_o with_o the_o vein_n they_o cut_v through_o the_o artery_n that_o lie_v under_o it_o now_o if_o this_o at_o any_o time_n happen_v the_o external_a tunicle_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o softness_n and_o near_a alliance_n with_o the_o tunicle_n of_o the_o vein_n very_o easy_o and_o soon_o close_v together_o again_o but_o the_o interior_a by_o reason_n of_o its_o hardness_n remain_v open_a from_o whence_o through_o the_o patent_n and_o open_a place_n the_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n endeavore_v to_o break_v forth_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n distend_v the_o external_a tunicle_n and_o cause_v this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n the_o same_o may_v likewise_o happen_v if_o the_o internal_a tunicle_n of_o the_o artery_n be_v break_v either_o by_o the_o violent_a and_o impetuous_a motion_n of_o the_o arterial_a blood_n or_o by_o any_o violent_a external_a cause_n and_o the_o overgreat_a distension_n of_o the_o artery_n the_o external_a tunicle_n that_o be_v more_o apt_a for_o extension_n be_v all_o this_o while_n safe_a and_o sound_a but_o now_o whether_o or_o no_o that_o pulsation_n of_o the_o artery_n of_o which_o platerus_n make_v mention_n in_o his_o tract_n touch_v the_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o touch_v which_o out_o of_o fernelius_n and_o ludovicus_n mercatus_n we_o have_v already_o treat_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o our_o practice_n part_v 2._o sect._n 3_o chap._n 9_o may_n or_o ought_v proper_o to_o be_v refer_v unto_o aneurysma_n i_o very_o much_o doubt_n for_o whenas_o the_o membrane_n of_o either_o artery_n be_v then_o whole_a and_o entire_a it_o seem_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o affect_n in_o the_o vein_n of_o kin_n to_o the_o swell_a and_o distort_a vein_n that_o we_o call_v varices_fw-la than_o this_o tumour_n aneurysma_n of_o which_o we_o be_v now_o treat_v sign_n diagnostic_n the_o aneurysma_n be_v easy_o know_v and_o discern_v from_o ecchymosis_n because_o that_o in_o aneurysma_n the_o colour_n
be_v like_a unto_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o skin_n and_o the_o tumour_n be_v soft_a and_o loose_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n give_v way_n and_o yield_v unto_o the_o compression_n of_o the_o finger_n the_o blood_n run_v back_o into_o the_o artery_n from_o whence_o it_o instant_o again_o flow_v forth_o there_o be_v likewise_o a_o pulse_n to_o be_v feel_v in_o a_o aneurysma_n although_o that_o paraeus_n have_v observe_v that_o sometime_o in_o the_o aneurysma_n if_o it_o be_v great_a there_o be_v neither_o any_o pulse_n to_o be_v perceive_v not_o any_o return_n of_o the_o blood_n upon_o the_o compression_n unto_o the_o more_o internal_a part_n and_o this_o i_o also_o observe_v myself_o in_o a_o certain_a woman_n but_o then_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v to_o be_v perceive_v a_o motion_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o loud_a noise_n of_o boil_a water_n and_o that_o not_o only_a when_o it_o be_v press_v down_o with_o the_o finger_n but_o likewise_o at_o other_o time_n and_o this_o hiss_a or_o sing_v noise_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v perceive_v upon_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o finger_n but_o also_o upon_o the_o put_n of_o the_o ear_n close_o thereto_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n in_o its_o passage_n through_o straight_a and_o narrow_a place_n all_o which_o sign_n proceed_v not_o from_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o blood_n under_o the_o skin_n but_o from_o the_o dilatation_n of_o the_o artery_n prognostic_n 1._o all_o aneurysma_n be_v very_o hard_a to_o cure_v 2._o yet_o notwithstanding_o those_o of_o they_o that_o be_v less_o and_o new_o arisen_a will_v admit_v of_o a_o cure_n but_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v old_a and_o great_a in_o regard_n that_o that_o blood_n can_v be_v drive_v back_o by_o astringent_n neither_o may_v the_o artery_n be_v consolidate_v and_o so_o they_o be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v cure_v but_o by_o section_n will_v hardly_o admit_v of_o any_o cure_n at_o al._n for_o the_o tumour_n be_v open_v and_o the_o artery_n as_o it_o be_v necessary_a be_v cut_v the_o arterial_a blood_n flow_v forth_o together_o with_o the_o vital_a spirit_n abundant_o all_o as_o it_o be_v at_o once_o and_o with_o great_a violence_n so_o that_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v oftentimes_o precipitate_v into_o extreme_a hazard_n and_o danger_n of_o death_n and_o there_o be_v many_o remarkable_a instance_n that_o may_v be_v give_v of_o such_o sick_a person_n as_o in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o aneurysma_n have_v die_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o unskilful_a surgeon_n 3._o neither_o have_v the_o tumour_n that_o be_v join_v with_o a_o aneurysma_n any_o great_a danger_n in_o it_o but_o that_o the_o life_n may_v together_o with_o it_o be_v lengthen_v out_o for_o a_o long_a time_n i_o know_v a_o certain_a near_o neighbour_n of_o i_o in_o who_o a_o unskilful_a chirurgeon_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v open_v a_o vein_n cut_v a_o artery_n and_o it_o be_v now_o already_o above_o thirty_o year_n that_o she_o have_v have_v a_o aneurysma_n as_o big_a as_o a_o walnut_n in_o the_o inward_a bend_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o all_o this_o while_n hitherunto_o she_o have_v enjoy_v and_o still_o even_o at_o present_a do_v perfect_a health_n as_o if_o she_o ail_v nothing_o at_o al._n and_o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o better_a it_o be_v sometime_o for_o the_o patient_n to_o bear_v and_o undergo_v this_o sleight_n inconvenience_n than_o to_o submit_v himself_o unto_o a_o dangerous_a cure_n the_o cure_n and_o therefore_o forthwith_o even_o in_o the_o very_a first_o rise_v of_o it_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o perceive_v that_o there_o be_v a_o aneurysma_n excite_v for_o it_o be_v not_o sudden_o do_v but_o that_o dilatation_n of_o the_o exterior_a tunicle_n of_o the_o artery_n be_v cause_v sensible_o and_o by_o degree_n let_v astringent_n and_o repeller_n be_v impose_v upon_o the_o place_n affect_v that_o so_o the_o force_n of_o the_o blood_n may_v be_v abate_v and_o qualify_v and_o the_o open_a hole_n of_o the_o artery_n may_v be_v shut_v up_o for_o which_o end_n and_o purpose_n there_o may_v likewise_o very_o fit_o be_v administer_v a_o thin_a leaden_a plate_n which_o do_v repel_v thicken_v and_o bind_v close_o together_o the_o loosen_a artery_n there_o may_v also_o be_v administer_v astringent_a cataplasm_n and_o the_o emplaster_n against_o a_o rupture_n and_o because_o that_o the_o aneurysma_n sometime_o also_o arise_v from_o the_o cut_n of_o a_o artery_n we_o must_v do_v out_o endeavour_v that_o if_o a_o artery_n be_v cut_v whether_o it_o be_v purposely_o do_v or_o whether_o it_o happen_v by_o any_o ill_a accident_n that_o it_o may_v immediate_o shut_v and_o close_o up_o again_o and_o that_o may_v right_a manner_n which_o in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v not_o here_o so_o easy_o effect_v because_o of_o the_o violent_a and_o impetuous_a motion_n of_o the_o artereal_n blood_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o vein_n therefore_o we_o prescribe_v the_o follow_a medicament_n as_o very_o fit_a and_o proper_a for_o the_o consolidating_a of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o artery_n take_v of_o frankincense_n two_o part_n of_o aloe_n one_o part_n and_o a_o half_a mingle_v they_o and_o have_v shake_v they_o well_o together_o with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n tie_v up_o all_o with_o the_o fl●x_n of_o a_o hare_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o let_v they_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n there_o be_v divers_a other_o medicament_n to_o be_v prepare_v of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o great_a comfry_n mustick_a frankincense_n pomegranate_n rind_n acacia_n or_o bind_v bean-tree_n hypocistis_n or_o the_o harden_a juice_n of_o cystus_n myrtle_n gall_n aloe_n seal_a earth_n of_o lemnos_n bolearmenick_a lapis_fw-la hemarites_fw-la or_o the_o bloodstone_n and_o the_o emplaster_n diachalcitis_n if_o in_o this_o manner_n and_o by_o these_o mean_v the_o growth_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o aneurysma_n can_v be_v hinder_v there_o be_v indeed_o some_o that_o advise_v and_o persuade_v we_o unto_o section_n and_o the_o tumour_n be_v open_v the_o artery_n that_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v must_v be_v intercept_v by_o bind_v it_o about_o with_o two_o band_n and_o than_o it_o must_v be_v dissect_v between_o the_o two_o bond_n and_o these_o bond_n as_o they_o teach_v we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v loosen_v until_o that_o nature_n have_v cover_v over_o the_o wound_n with_o fleshy_a and_o that_o now_o all_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o blood_n issue_v forth_o and_o all_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o hemorrhage_n be_v past_a and_o go_v now_o as_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o cut_v the_o aneurysma_n aegineta_n acquaint_v we_o with_o it_o in_o his_o six_o book_n of_o physic_n chap._n 37._o in_o these_o word_n if_o the_o tumour_n say_v he_o be_v cause_v by_o open_v than_o we_o use_v to_o inflict_v upon_o the_o skin_n a_o straight_a section_n make_v longwaies_o and_o then_o after_o this_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v part_v and_o far_o sunder_v by_o little_a hook_n we_o make_v bare_a the_o artery_n sever_a it_o from_o its_o membrane_n by_o instrument_n very_o fit_a for_o this_o purpose_n and_o then_o after_o the_o transmission_n of_o a_o needle_n under_o it_o we_o tie_v it_o with_o two_o thread_n and_o then_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o have_v prick_v with_o a_o penknife_n the_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o artery_n and_o have_v evacuate_v what_o be_v therein_o contain_v we_o then_o betake_v ourselves_o unto_o the_o suppurative_a cure_n until_o at_o length_n the_o tie_n of_o the_o thread_n fall_v off_o but_o now_o if_o the_o dilatation_n be_v cause_v from_o the_o rapture_n of_o a_o artery_n than_o it_o behove_v we_o as_o far_o forth_o as_o possible_o we_o can_v to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o whole_a with_o our_o finger_n together_o with_o the_o skin_n then_o to_o cast_v through_o it_o beneath_o that_o we_o have_v lay_v hold_v on_o with_o the_o finger_n a_o needle_n that_o may_v if_o you_o please_v have_v in_o it_o two_o thread_n or_o rather_o one_o thread_n double_v and_o after_o the_o cast_n through_o of_o the_o needle_n and_o thread_n we_o be_v then_o to_o cut_v in_o two_o the_o every_o bandle_n as_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o of_o the_o double_a thread_n and_o so_o to_o bind_v about_o the_o tumour_n on_o this_o side_n and_o on_o that_o with_o the_o two_o thread_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o cause_n to_o fear_v lest_o these_o thread_n shall_v slip_v and_o fail_v then_o in_o this_o case_n there_o be_v likewise_o another_o needle_n to_o be_v cast_v through_o that_o may_v throughout_o lie_v and_o press_v upon_o the_o former_a and_o this_o needle_n may_v likewise_o draw_v after_o it_o two_o thread_n or_o a_o double_a thread_n and_o the_o handle_v thereof_o be_v cut_v in_o sunder_o we_o then_o bound_v about_o the_o tumour_n with_o four_o
thread_n or_o else_o the_o tumour_n be_v open_v about_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o after_o the_o empty_n forth_o of_o what_o be_v therein_o contain_v we_o cut_v off_o the_o skin_n that_o be_v leave_v remain_v that_o be_v tie_v about_o and_o then_o a_o long_a spleen-like_a plaster_n well_o moisten_v in_o wine_n and_o oil_n be_v lay_v thereon_o we_o conclude_v and_o perfect_v the_o cure_n by_o liniment_n but_o who_o be_v he_o that_o see_v not_o that_o this_o kind_n of_o cure_n be_v not_o only_o cruel_a and_o so_o cruel_a that_o few_o or_o none_o will_v submit_v unto_o it_o but_o that_o it_o have_v likewise_o much_o danger_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o do_v not_o heal_v the_o sick_a person_n for_o although_o the_o artery_n be_v bind_v about_o yet_o notwithstanding_o after_o the_o thread_n be_v loosen_v there_o be_v cause_n to_o fear_v lest_o that_o either_o a_o haemorrhage_n follow_v or_o else_o that_o a_o new_a aneurysma_n be_v cause_v and_o therefore_o the_o more_o secure_a and_o safe_a course_n be_v only_o to_o bind_v hard_a and_o press_v together_o the_o tumour_n with_o band_n and_o medicament_n that_o so_o it_o may_v not_o gain_v any_o further_a augmentation_n chap._n 44._o of_o the_o swell_a vein_n call_v varices_fw-la varix_fw-la with_o the_o greek_n kirso_n this_o be_v the_o name_n give_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o greek_a physian_n only_o for_o we_o find_v aristotle_n in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o his_o history_n of_o live_a creature_n chap._n 11._o and_o 19_o and_o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o caius_n calling_z it_z ixia_n as_o galen_n in_o his_o ten_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n and_o last_o chap._n define_v it_o and_o as_o out_o of_o he_o paulus_n aegineta_n have_v transcribe_v it_o in_o his_o six_o book_n chap._n 82._o and_o aetius_n tetrab_n 4._o serm._n 2._o chap._n 48_o be_v the_o dilatation_n of_o a_o vein_n this_o say_a dilatation_n of_o a_o vein_n be_v call_v varix_fw-la as_o that_o before_o mention_v dilatation_n of_o a_o artery_n be_v term_v by_o the_o greek_a physician_n aneurysma_n of_o which_o in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n but_o now_o these_o varices_fw-la happen_v in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o most_o frequent_o in_o the_o thigh_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o sometime_o likewise_o in_o the_o temple_n as_o paulus_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o place_n before_o allege_v and_o sometime_o in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n under_o the_o navel_n and_o oftentimes_o also_o about_o the_o testicle_n and_o the_o cod_n which_o say_v tumour_n be_v in_o special_a call_v kirsocele_v the_o cause_n they_o be_v generate_v from_o great_a store_n of_o melancholy_a blood_n which_o as_o galen_n write_v in_o his_o book_n of_o black_a choler_n chap._n 4._o nature_n oftentimes_o transmit_v unto_o those_o vein_n that_o be_v in_o the_o thigh_n by_o the_o which_o be_v distend_v and_o dilate_v they_o be_v render_v varicose_v or_o swell_v up_o and_o the_o skin_n that_o touch_v upon_o these_o kind_n of_o vein_n in_o process_n of_o time_n become_v of_o a_o blackish_a colour_n but_o now_o as_o for_o such_o in_o who_o there_o be_v only_o great_a store_n of_o blood_n flow_v in_o that_o be_v not_o melancholy_a it_o rest_v indeed_o and_o whole_o rely_v upon_o those_o vein_n which_o there_o in_o that_o place_n be_v natural_o more_o weak_a than_o elsewhere_o do_v dilate_v they_o but_o scarce_o even_o die_v they_o of_o such_o a_o like_a colour_n as_o it_o happen_v when_o melancholy_a blood_n shall_v produce_v these_o varices_fw-la for_o such_o be_v in_o very_o great_a danger_n if_o any_o one_o assay_n to_o cut_v forth_o the_o vein_n affect_v of_o be_v surprise_v with_o melancholy_a for_o this_o be_v frequent_o see_v to_o happen_v not_o only_o in_o varices_fw-la but_o even_o in_o the_o haemorrhoid_v also_o that_o consist_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o humour_n even_o as_o the_o come_n of_o they_o upon_o those_o that_o be_v mad_a be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o free_n and_o discharge_v of_o they_o from_o their_o madness_n as_o hippocrat_n in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphorism_n aphor._n 21._o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o scarce_o ever_o do_v good_a blood_n though_o it_o abound_v never_o so_o much_o by_o its_o great_a plenty_n alone_o produce_v and_o cause_n varices_fw-la as_o it_o do_v if_o it_o be_v both_o plentiful_a and_o withal_o if_o it_o be_v thick_a which_o by_o its_o weight_n tend_v downward_o unto_o the_o sight_n whereupon_o it_o be_v also_o that_o the_o varices_fw-la have_v not_o their_o be_v until_o the_o ripeness_n of_o age_n as_o hypocrates_n in_o coac_n praenot_v towards_o the_o end_n teach_v we_o in_o regard_n that_o a_o thick_a and_o melancholy_a blood_n be_v not_o generate_v soon_o in_o the_o body_n and_o likewise_o pliny_n in_o his_o eleven_o book_n and_o chap._n 45._o write_v that_o the_o varices_fw-la happen_v in_o the_o thigh_n of_o man_n only_o and_o very_o rare_o in_o woman_n such_o likewise_o as_o be_v bald_a in_o these_o the_o varices_fw-la become_v not_o great_a but_o for_o such_o as_o while_o their_o baldness_n be_v upon_o they_o be_v afflict_v with_o these_o varices_fw-la these_o come_v again_o to_o receive_v their_o hair_n hippocrat_n in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphorism_n aphor._n 34._o which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o galen_n assert_v to_o be_v a_o falsehood_n in_o his_o comment_n unless_o haply_o any_o one_o will_v understand_v this_o of_o that_o affect_v that_o physician_n call_v madarosis_n that_o be_v the_o shed_n or_o fall_v off_o of_o the_o hair_n for_o this_o affect_n since_o that_o it_o have_v its_o original_n from_o vicious_a humour_n as_o likewise_o the_o alopecia_n have_v and_o also_o that_o we_o call_v ophiasis_n if_o those_o very_a deprave_a humour_n be_v translate_v into_o the_o thigh_n do_v cause_v the_o varices_fw-la the_o sick_a person_n may_v then_o possible_o recover_v and_o receive_v their_o hair_n again_o for_o if_o at_o the_o first_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o hair_n proceed_v from_o vicious_a humour_n their_o corrupt_a and_o corrode_a the_o very_a root_n of_o the_o hair_n then_o questionless_a these_o say_a humour_n take_v now_o their_o course_n into_o some_o other_o place_n the_o hair_n will_v again_o return_v unto_o their_o natural_a state_n the_o more_o remote_a cause_n all_o those_o that_o make_v for_o then_o generate_a and_o breed_n of_o thick_a and_o melancholy_a blood_n and_o especial_o the_o spleen_n when_o it_o be_v distemper_v make_v much_o unto_o and_o help_v forward_o the_o generation_n of_o these_o varices_fw-la and_o that_o likewise_o which_o much_o further_v the_o flow_a of_o the_o aforesaid_a humour_n unto_o this_o part_n may_v be_v comprise_v under_o on_o of_o these_o head_n to_o wit_n either_o a_o blow_n or_o strein_v overmuch_o long_o and_o tedious_a foot_n journey_n extreme_a hard_a labour_n and_o the_o like_a sign_n diagostick_n these_o varices_fw-la be_v easy_o know_v whenas_o swell_a vein_n be_v the_o very_a superficies_n of_o the_o member_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o thigh_n appear_v unto_o the_o very_a sight_n itself_o and_o the_o part_n affect_v appear_v either_o leaden_a colour_a or_o black_a and_o the_o tumour_n be_v press_v down_o seem_o retreat_v back_v but_o forthwith_o return_v again_o prognostic_n 1._o these_o varices_fw-la of_o themselves_o carry_v little_a or_o no_o danger_n in_o they_o neither_o bring_v they_o any_o unto_o the_o party_n thus_o affect_v but_o they_o rather_o preserve_v and_o free_v such_o as_o have_v they_o from_o other_o disease_n especial_o melancholy_a disease_n touch_v which_o hippoc._n in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphorism_n aphor._n 21._o thus_o write_v if_o varices_fw-la or_o the_o haemorrhoid_v happen_v unto_o such_o as_o be_v mad_a they_o be_v thereby_o free_v of_o their_o madness_n and_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v by_o they_o thorough_o purge_v from_o all_o flatulent_a blood_n 2._o but_o if_o they_o be_v unreasonable_o take_v away_o as_o galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o venesection_n against_o erisistratus_n and_o chap._n 6._o and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o black_a choler_n and_o chap._n 4._o teach_v we_o madness_n the_o pleurisy_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o reins_o the_o haemorrhoid_n flux_n the_o cough_n and_o spit_v of_o blood_n the_o apoplexy_n cachexy_n dropsy_n and_o other_o disease_n arise_v 3._o sometime_o these_o varices_fw-la do_v pass_n into_o the_o elephantia_n of_o the_o arabian_n touch_v which_o we_o shall_v speak_v further_o in_o the_o next_o follow_v chapter_n the_o cure_n unless_o therefore_o the_o varices_fw-la be_v of_o the_o big_a size_n and_o that_o the_o vein_n and_o the_o skin_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o extension_n be_v so_o extenuate_v that_o there_o be_v great_a cause_n to_o fear_v a_o rupture_n a_o profusion_n of_o blood_n and_o death_n itself_o and_o again_o unless_o they_o be_v inflame_v and_o extreme_o painful_a or_o that_o there_o be_v present_v some_o great_a and_o
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this_o he_o do_v indeed_o longwaies_o and_o not_o ei_fw-la she_o oblique_o or_o transvers_o and_o then_o he_o extract_v and_o draw_v forth_o all_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o then_o he_o cleanse_v it_o by_o cut_v it_o in_o length_n but_o sometime_o as_o he_o write_v it_o be_v to_o be_v draw_v forth_o with_o a_o needle_n and_o so_o to_o be_v cut_v he_o add_v moreover_o that_o a_o draw_v of_o it_o out_o with_o a_o cautery_n be_v better_a than_o the_o cut_n of_o it_o forth_o but_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o cure_n of_o varices_fw-la by_o excision_n or_o cut_v forth_o be_v not_o only_o rough_a and_o very_a difficult_a but_o also_o because_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v not_o attend_v with_o a_o happy_a success_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o flux_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n that_o hinder_v the_o operation_n therefore_o hieronymus_n fabricius_n ab_fw-la aquapendente_fw-la in_o his_o treatise_n of_o chirurgical_a operation_n teach_v we_o how_o we_o may_v cure_v 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place_v the_o sick_a person_n upon_o a_o bench_n and_o then_o in_o the_o very_a ham_n he_o gentle_o separate_v the_o skin_n from_o the_o vein_n itself_o then_o with_o a_o thread_n twice_o double_v and_o put_v into_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o crooked_a needle_n he_o wind_v about_o the_o varix_fw-la and_o in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la he_o proceed_v in_o the_o very_a same_o manner_n but_o before_o he_o tie_v the_o thread_n and_o make_v fast_o the_o knot_n he_o cause_v his_o leg_n to_o be_v take_v off_o the_o bench_n and_o set_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o blood_n according_a to_o its_o custom_n may_v flow_v downward_o at_o length_n he_o first_o of_o all_o tie_v the_o thread_n hard_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la and_o then_o he_o fasten_v it_o with_o a_o knot_n thus_o he_o do_v afterward_o likewise_o in_o the_o low_a part_n this_o be_v do_v with_o a_o penknife_n he_o make_v a_o incision_n in_o the_o almost_o 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moisten_v and_o wet_a in_o oxycrate_n and_o thus_o he_o leave_v it_o even_o until_o the_o day_n follow_v at_o length_n he_o cure_v the_o wound_n that_o himself_o have_v make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o and_o so_o this_o man_n by_o god_n gracious_a assistance_n become_v perfect_o whole_a and_o sound_a chap._n 45._o of_o the_o elephantiasis_n of_o the_o arabian_n what_o kind_n of_o affect_n elephantiasis_n and_o elephantia_n of_o the_o greek_n be_v as_o likewise_z lepra_fw-la of_o the_o arabian_n we_o have_v tell_v you_o before_o in_o the_o 40._o chapter_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v a_o malignant_a tumour_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a cancer_n and_o of_o that_o tumour_n avicen_n in_o his_o three_o book_n fen._n 3._o tract_n 3._o chap._n 1._o and_o rhase_v in_o his_o six_o book_n to_o almansor_n and_o chap._n 35._o have_v discourse_v at_o large_a but_o as_o for_o the_o elephantia_n of_o which_o the_o greek_n speak_v not_o one_o word_n the_o arabian_a physician_n make_v frequent_a mention_n thereof_o arabian_n elephantia_n of_o the_o arabian_n as_o be_v near_o ally_v unto_o the_o aforesaid_a varices_fw-la and_o have_v its_o original_n from_o they_o and_o be_v only_o a_o tumour_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o elephantia_n avicen_n treat_v in_o his_o three_o book_n fen._n 22._o tract_n 1._o chap._n 18._o where_o he_o likewise_o handle_v varices_fw-la rhase_v in_o his_o nine_o book_n to_o almansor_n chap._n 93._o yet_o notwithstanding_o haly_n abbas_n dissent_v from_o these_o and_o follow_v the_o greek_a physician_n in_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o his_o theoric_n chap._n 15._o and_o in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o his_o practice_n chap._n 3._o which_o last_o say_v that_o elephas_n be_v a_o disease_n corrupt_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a cancer_n but_o neither_o do_v we_o find_v this_o author_n always_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o opinion_n for_o in_o the_o eight_o of_o his_o theoric_n chap._n 18._o we_o have_v he_o write_v thus_o those_o ulcer_n say_v he_o that_o arise_v in_o the_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o thigh_n be_v call_v elephas_n and_o the_o elephantiack_a disease_n be_v a_o melancholy_a apostem_fw-la that_o appear_v in_o the_o thigh_n and_o in_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o sign_n thereof_o be_v this_o that_o the_o shape_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v like_a unto_o and_o much_o resemble_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o elephant_n foot_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o treat_v of_o lepra_fw-la and_o elephantia_fw-la apart_o and_o several_o and_o they_o say_v that_o elephantia_n be_v a_o tumour_n of_o the_o foot_n arise_v from_o melancholy_a and_o flegmy_a blood_n and_o from_o varices_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o which_o blood_n the_o foot_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v in_o their_o figure_n and_o thickness_n very_o like_a unto_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o elephant_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n be_v oftentimes_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o highway_n beggar_n that_o get_v their_o livelihood_n by_o ask_v relief_n in_o those_o public_a and_o common_a place_n sign_n the_o affect_v itself_o be_v manifest_a enough_o whenas_o the_o thigh_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v tumid_a and_o much_o swell_v very_o red_a and_o sometime_o wan_a and_o leaden_a colour_a and_o oftentimes_o black_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n full_a and_o abound_a with_o ulcer_n prognostic_n but_o it_o be_v very_o rare_o cure_v not_o only_o because_o such_o as_o be_v herewith_o affect_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o mean_a sort_n and_o condition_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o allow_v themselves_o physic_n but_o also_o because_o that_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o humour_n thrust_v forth_o thither_o viz._n unto_o the_o foot_n the_o cure_n and_o
may_v thorough_o purge_v it_o of_o such_o like_a potion_n tragaultius_n have_v describe_v two_o the_o former_a whereof_o be_v this_o take_v agrimony_n three_o part_n plantain_n two_o part_n olive_n leave_v one_o part_n cut_v they_o small_a and_o bruise_v they_o well_o and_o then_o boil_v they_o in_o white_a wine_n let_v the_o sick_a person_n drink_v hereof_o a_o small_a cup_n full_a three_o or_o four_o ounce_n every_o day_n or_o take_v osmund_n or_o water-fern_n three_o part_n gentian_n two_o part_n centaury_n one_o part_n boil_v they_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o white_a wine_n which_o potion_n expel_v and_o drive_v forth_o likewise_o bones_o that_o be_v corrupt_v other_o there_o be_v that_o commend_v this_o potion_n take_v sanicle_n i._n e._n bear_n ear_n or_o french_a cowslip_n mugwort_n speedwell_n saracen_n confound_v winter-green_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n savine_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a horstail_n half_a a_o ounce_n boil_v they_o in_o white_a wine_n and_o make_v a_o potion_n which_o if_o we_o will_v at_o any_o time_n make_v strong_a and_o more_o operative_a we_o may_v then_o in_o the_o drinkng_v of_o it_o unto_o each_o do_v add_v and_o mingle_v therewith_o half_a a_o scruple_n of_o oculus_fw-la cancri_fw-la or_o the_o crab_n eye_n prepare_v for_o savine_n and_o crab_n eye_n be_v of_o singular_a use_n and_o benefit_n in_o the_o expelling_a and_o drive_v forth_o of_o corrupt_a bone_n pus_fw-la putrify_v vein_n and_o the_o like_a or_o take_v saracen_n confound_v sanicle_n speedwell_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n tormentil_n root_n half_a a_o ounce_n aven_n and_o carduus_fw-la benedictus_fw-la of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a boil_v they_o in_o wine_n afterward_o before_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v do_v we_o must_v do_v the_o utmost_a of_o our_o endeavour_n that_o the_o callous_a hardness_n and_o brawnishness_n may_v be_v remove_v but_o now_o whenas_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o fistula_n do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n hinder_v the_o application_n of_o those_o medicament_n that_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v for_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o callous_a hardness_n it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v dilate_v which_o may_v be_v do_v either_o by_o fire_n or_o by_o a_o iron_n instrument_n or_o else_o more_o commodious_o and_o without_o pain_n likewise_o by_o long_a sharp_a tent_n that_o be_v make_v of_o sea-spunge_n the_o pithy_a substance_n of_o the_o elder-tree_n the_o root_n of_o gentian_n aristolochy_n briony_n or_o even_o likewise_o of_o the_o wild_a rape_n thorough_o dry_v for_o these_o thing_n be_v form_v into_o a_o pyramidal_a figure_n and_o put_v into_o the_o fistula_n the_o sharp-pointed_a end_n downward_o they_o soak_v up_o the_o humidity_n of_o the_o fistula_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o be_v render_v the_o thick_a and_o so_o by_o little_a and_o little_o they_o dilate_v and_o widen_v the_o orifice_n without_o any_o pain_n at_o al._n which_o thing_n be_v sometime_o likewise_o soak_v and_o anoint_v over_o with_o such_o medicament_n as_o be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n fit_a to_o take_v away_o the_o callous_a hardness_n when_o the_o callus_fw-la hinder_v the_o dilatation_n for_o there_o arise_v a_o callousness_n especial_o in_o the_o external_a orifice_n of_o the_o fistula_n to_o wit_n in_o the_o very_a skin_n itself_o it_o be_v such_o as_o easy_o become_v hard_a and_o such_o as_o be_v make_v thick_a than_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v soft_a and_o easy_o receive_v in_o the_o excrement_n and_o the_o humour_n that_o flow_v thereunto_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o very_a flesh_n itself_o sometime_o likewise_o get_v a_o callous_a hardness_n in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o fistula_n the_o callousness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o fistula_n be_v sufficient_o apparent_a both_o unto_o the_o touch_n and_o to_o the_o sight_n but_o now_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o callousness_n likewise_o in_o the_o sinus_n itself_o this_o may_v be_v discover_v by_o the_o search_a instrument_n for_o when_o the_o instrument_n be_v put_v into_o it_o there_o be_v then_o perceive_v very_o little_a or_o no_o pain_n and_o there_o be_v no_o blood_n at_o all_o issue_v forth_o but_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a hardness_n perceive_v if_o a_o callus_fw-la be_v present_a which_o if_o it_o be_v absent_a then_o there_o be_v a_o great_a pain_n excite_v the_o blood_n flow_v forth_o and_o there_o be_v no_o hardness_n at_o all_o perceive_v but_o now_o wheresoever_o this_o callus_fw-la be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v which_o be_v do_v either_o by_o medicament_n or_o by_o cut_v or_o by_o the_o fire_n but_o then_o likewise_o medicament_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v sometime_o such_o as_o be_v mild_a and_o moderate_a and_o such_o be_v emollient_n and_o digestive_n and_o sometime_o again_o those_o that_o be_v strong_a and_o such_o be_v detersives_n or_o cleanser_n and_o last_o now_o and_o then_o also_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o all_o and_o such_o be_v caustic_n in_o those_o that_o be_v but_o young_a and_o in_o their_o youthful_a age_n and_o that_o have_v their_o flesh_n soft_a and_o tender_a here_o emollient_n and_o digestive_n only_o be_v sufficient_a which_o do_v dissipate_v the_o say_v callus_fw-la and_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v impact_v and_o stuff_v into_o the_o part_n that_o constitute_v and_o cause_v the_o callus_fw-la unto_o which_o we_o may_v likewise_o if_o there_o be_v occasion_n add_v and_o mingle_v therewithal_o some_o of_o the_o abstersive_a and_o cleanse_a remedy_n and_o such_o be_v the_o ash_n of_o fig_n mingle_v with_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o goose_n the_o decoction_n of_o fern_n root_n of_o agrimony_n of_o olive_n leave_v the_o great_a diachylon_n and_o the_o unguent_n apostolorum_fw-la but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n there_o will_v be_v need_n of_o the_o strong_a and_o more_o forcible_a remedy_n which_o by_o cleanse_v or_o likewise_o by_o burn_a do_v waste_n and_o consume_v the_o aforesaid_a callus_fw-la the_o strong_a sort_n of_o medicament_n be_v the_o root_n of_o spondylima_n we_o usual_o call_v it_o cow-parsnep_a or_o meadow-parsnep_a peel_a and_o pare_v round_o about_o asphodel_n root_n snakeweed_n briony_n the_o decoction_n of_o lupin_n and_o especial_o above_o all_o the_o lesser_a centaury_n there_o be_v some_o likewise_o that_o make_v use_v of_o the_o root_n of_o black_a hellebor_n and_o this_o they_o put_v for_o three_o day_n into_o the_o fistula_n but_o antonius_n chalmeteus_fw-la preadmonisheth_a we_o touch_v this_o root_n and_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a unsafe_a and_o dangerous_a remedy_n and_o especial_o if_o the_o fistula_n be_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o thorax_n or_o chest_n for_o when_o on_o a_o time_n he_o himself_o as_o he_o say_v have_v once_o and_o but_o once_o fill_v with_o hellebor_n a_o fistula_n that_o be_v in_o the_o spina_n dorsi_fw-la near_o unto_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o sick_a person_n very_o often_o fall_v into_o faint_v and_o swoon_v fit_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v yet_o strong_a be_v the_o aegyptiack_a unguent_n vitriol_n burn_v vitriol_n precipitate_a the_o oil_n of_o sulphur_n trochisque_n of_o minium_n chalcitis_n and_o that_o which_o by_o the_o apothecary_n be_v call_v misy_n and_o sorry_a out_o of_o which_o there_o may_v be_v make_v composition_n for_o the_o present_a use_n celsus_n in_o his_o five_o book_n write_v that_o this_o follow_v be_v find_v by_o good_a trial_n and_o experience_n to_o be_v of_o singular_a use_n and_o paulus_n aegineta_n do_v the_o like_a also_o in_o his_o four_o book_n and_o chap._n 49._o in_o which_o place_n we_o may_v see_v more_o hereof_o take_v of_o the_o rust_n and_o soil_n of_o brass_n twelve_o dram_n ammoniacum_n two_o dram_n let_v the_o ammoniacum_n be_v dissolve_v in_o vinegar_n and_o the_o aforesaid_a soil_n of_o brass_n therewith_o mingle_v or_o take_v strong_a ley_n four_o ounce_n the_o decoction_n of_o lupin_n one_o ounce_n honey_n of_o rose_n strain_v one_o ounce_n and_o half_a alum_n half_a a_o ounce_n and_o mingle_v they_o if_o we_o mind_v to_o add_v any_o further_a virtue_n and_o strength_n thereto_o to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o operative_a we_o may_v then_o add_v half_a a_o dram_n of_o precipitate_v mercury_n or_o take_v the_o best_a wine_n vinegar_n three_o part_n of_o the_o old_a oil_n two_o part_n litharge_v one_o part_n let_v the_o litharge_n be_v bruise_v in_o a_o mortar_n with_o vinegar_n and_o afterward_o let_v they_o boil_v all_o together_o until_o they_o have_v get_v both_o the_o colour_n and_o consistence_n of_o pitch_n of_o which_o we_o be_v then_o to_o form_v long_o sharp_a tent_n for_o the_o present_a purpose_n or_o take_v litharge_v half_a a_o pound_n boil_v it_o in_o vinegar_n and_o rose_n water_n and_o then_o strain_n and_o filtrate_a it_o afterward_o take_v calcine_v tartar_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v dissolve_v it_o in_o distil_v vinegar_n mingle_v the_o water_n and_o make_v
likewise_o by_o evacuate_v and_o empty_v forth_o of_o the_o peccant_a and_o deprave_a humour_n either_o by_o open_v a_o vein_n or_o by_o purge_v medicament_n if_o need_v require_v and_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n will_v bear_v it_o but_o we_o be_v here_o always_o to_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o give_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o strong_a the_o malignity_n be_v to_o be_v expel_v and_o the_o deprave_a matter_n to_o be_v drive_v forth_o from_o the_o more_o inward_a unto_o the_o external_a part_n and_o such_o a_o like_a cure_n almost_o be_v here_o to_o be_v institute_v as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o malignant_a fever_n to_o wit_n there_o be_v medicament_n to_o be_v administer_v of_o citron_n sorrel_n rose_n borrage_n water_n germander_n carduus_fw-la benedict_v dittany_n of_o crete_n swallow-wort_n angelica_n treacle_n likewise_o and_o mithridate_n and_o we_o must_v do_v our_o endeavour_n that_o a_o sweat_n may_v be_v 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brain_n or_o his_o heart_n or_o his_o midriff_n or_o any_o of_o his_o small_a gut_n or_o his_o stomach_n or_o his_o liver_n that_o wound_n be_v mortal_a which_o aphorism_n notwithstanding_o in_o his_o coaca_n or_o his_o tract_n of_o plaster_n aphor._n 509._o he_o both_o limit_v and_o amplifi_v when_o he_o thus_o say_v from_o a_o wound_n even_o death_n itself_o may_v almost_o happen_v if_o any_o one_o be_v wound_v in_o his_o brain_n or_o in_o his_o spinal_a marrow_n or_o in_o his_o liver_n or_o in_o his_o midriff_n or_o in_o his_o heart_n or_o in_o his_o bladder_n or_o in_o any_o one_o of_o the_o great_a vein_n death_n likewise_o soon_o follow_v if_o any_o extraordinary_a great_a blow_n be_v inflict_v upon_o a_o artery_n and_o upon_o the_o lung_n so_o that_o the_o lung_n be_v wound_v the_o breath_n that_o pass_v out_o at_o the_o mouth_n be_v less_o than_o that_o which_o issue_v forth_o at_o the_o wound_n but_o they_o sudden_o perish_v whosoever_o they_o be_v that_o have_v receive_v a_o 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be_v without_o doubt_n that_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o part_n be_v not_o at_o all_o of_o themselves_o mor●al_a and_o this_o hypocrates_n himself_o teach_v we_o in_o the_o above_o mention_v aphorism_n 509._o in_o coacis_n celsus_n in_o his_o 5._o b._n and_o 26._o chap._n thus_o render_v the_o foresay_a opinion_n of_o hypocrates_n he_o can_v possible_o be_v preserve_v that_o have_v the_o basis_n of_o his_o brain_n his_o heart_n his_o stomach_n the_o part_n of_o his_o liver_n the_o marrow_n in_o his_o backbone_n wound_v or_o that_o person_n that_o have_v either_o the_o middle_n of_o his_o lung_n or_o the_o jejunum_n i._n e._n the_o hungry_a gout_n or_o any_o of_o the_o small_a gut_n or_o the_o stomach_n or_o the_o reins_o be_v
cease_v and_o his_o strength_n by_o degree_n return_v there_o be_v no_o purulent_a spittle_n at_o all_o that_o offer_v to_o come_v forth_o his_o cough_n likewise_o and_o difficult_a breathe_n be_v not_o very_o urgent_a and_o troublesome_a neither_o for_o the_o first_o week_n do_v any_o heat_n and_o thirst_n very_o much_o affect_v the_o sick_a person_n in_o the_o interim_n the_o wound_n be_v handle_v after_o the_o usual_a manner_n there_o daily_o flow_v forth_o a_o indifferent_a quantity_n of_o well_o concoct_v pus_fw-la or_o purulent_a matter_n these_o mean_n be_v continue_v unto_o the_o second_o month_n and_o the_o external_n wound_v be_v purify_v and_o consolidate_v the_o sick_a person_n be_v sudden_o take_v with_o a_o most_o dangerous_a suffocation_n so_o that_o he_o be_v in_o great_a peril_n of_o be_v strangle_v by_o a_o asthma_n as_o it_o be_v and_o he_o be_v likewise_o very_o much_o afflict_v with_o a_o cough_n atrophy_n and_o hectic_a fever_n until_o at_o length_n the_o imposthume_n of_o the_o lung_n break_v and_o with_o the_o cough_n five_o or_o six_o pint_n of_o purulent_a matter_n be_v cast_v up_o at_o his_o mouth_n after_o which_o the_o exulceration_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v cure_v by_o fit_a and_o proper_a remedy_n the_o consumption_n fever_n hectic_a and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o symptom_n remit_v and_o the_o patient_n be_v restore_v unto_o his_o perfect_a health_n to_o wit_n those_o wound_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v not_o mortal_a in_o which_o only_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v hurt_v and_o not_o the_o great_a vessel_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o so_o great_a that_o they_o abolish_v respiration_n or_o sudden_o destroy_v the_o vital_a faculty_n either_o by_o their_o dislipate_v the_o spirit_n through_o some_o notable_a hemorrhage_n or_o else_o suffocate_a the_o heart_n by_o pour_v out_o the_o blood_n upon_o the_o lung_n and_o upon_o the_o heart_n on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v great_a and_o that_o not_o only_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n but_o likewise_o the_o great_a vessel_n that_o be_v therein_o to_o wit_n those_o notable_a and_o observable_a branch_n of_o the_o arterial_a vein_n and_o the_o veiny_n artery_n be_v wound_v those_o wound_n be_v mortal_a be_v such_o as_o in_o which_o the_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n be_v pour_v forth_o and_o dissipate_v or_o else_o through_o the_o overgreat_a abundance_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o lung_n and_o heart_n be_v oppress_v and_o the_o patient_n suffocate_v hypocrates_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v in_o coacis_n add_v yet_o another_o cause_n of_o death_n which_o yet_o nevertheless_o do_v not_o bring_v so_o sudden_a a_o destruction_n unto_o any_o person_n as_o those_o in_o the_o former_a case_n even_o now_o mention_v where_o the_o wound_n be_v great_a it_o be_v not_o the_o vessel_n contain_v the_o blood_n that_o be_v indeed_o hurt_v but_o the_o great_a and_o rough_a artery_n so_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o wound_n there_o be_v more_o breath_n that_o go_v forth_o by_o the_o wound_n then_o by_o the_o mouth_n for_o then_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sympathy_n the_o heart_n be_v affect_v the_o vital_a spirit_n dissipate_v the_o lung_n and_o heart_n by_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n alter_v and_o offend_v and_o indeed_o those_o wound_n of_o the_o lung_n bring_v death_n likewise_o in_o which_o either_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lung_n begin_v to_o be_v exulcerate_v and_o that_o a_o consumption_n be_v excite_v or_o in_o which_o the_o blood_n be_v pour_v forth_o into_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o thorax_n where_o it_o begin_v to_o putrefy_v and_o where_o it_o cause_v either_o a_o fever_n or_o a_o empyema_n but_o in_o regard_n that_o this_o do_v not_o always_o happen_v and_o not_o at_o all_o in_o some_o wound_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o that_o likewise_o when_o it_o do_v happen_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n that_o the_o patient_n die_v for_o this_o cause_n therefore_o those_o wound_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v necessary_o mortal_a for_o felix_n platerus_n in_o his_o 3._o b._n of_o obsrv_n page_n 690._o relate_v that_o a_o certain_a person_n that_o he_o know_v fall_v into_o a_o consumption_n from_o a_o wound_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v yet_o nevertheless_o cure_a and_o perfect_o recover_v a_o certain_a coffermaker_n say_v he_o one_o of_o our_o citizen_n have_v from_o a_o servant_n of_o his_o receive_v a_o wound_n very_o deep_a in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o thorax_n by_o a_o prick_n from_o the_o point_n of_o a_o knife_n by_o the_o wound_n he_o void_v forth_o a_o most_o stink_a and_o loathsome_a pus_fw-la or_o matter_n by_o the_o ill_a savour_n whereof_o the_o whole_a neighbourhood_n be_v infect_v and_o offend_v and_o likewise_o some_o certain_a small_a parcel_n of_o his_o lung_n in_o which_o the_o cartilaginous_a branch_n of_o the_o rough_a artery_n do_v manifest_o appear_v which_o persevere_v a_o long_a time_n albeit_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n 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distinguish_v between_o those_o wound_n of_o the_o diaphragm_n that_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o nervous_a part_n thereof_o &_o those_o that_o be_v make_v in_o its_o fleshy_a part_n and_o those_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v mortal_a but_o these_o latter_a curable_a and_o yet_o nevertheless_o in_o the_o six_o of_o the_o aphorism_n aph._n 18._o he_o write_v that_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n of_o the_o diaphragm_n be_v not_o always_o mortal_a but_o that_o the_o great_a wound_n therein_o be_v only_o so_o for_o than_o it_o be_v indeed_o that_o those_o grievous_a symptom_n plain_o appear_v viz._n a_o deliry_n or_o stupid_a dotage_n difficult_a breathe_n fever_n convulsion_n and_o as_o aristotle_n have_v likewise_o observe_v in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o part_n of_o live_a creature_n and_o ten_o chapt._n the_o
perfect_o cure_a albeit_o that_o the_o wound_a person_n die_v not_o thereof_o but_o a_o callousness_n be_v bring_v over_o it_o the_o pipe_n still_o remain_v by_o which_o the_o urine_n be_v void_v forth_o but_o yet_o nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o long_o that_o a_o man_n can_v continue_v to_o live_v with_o such_o a_o like_a wound_n and_o therefore_o we_o say_v here_o again_o as_o we_o say_v also_o before_o that_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n to_o be_v make_v between_o a_o wound_n mortal_a and_o a_o wound_n incurable_a but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o touch_v all_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o bowel_n hitherto_o mention_v this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o albeit_o there_o have_v be_v observe_v some_o example_n of_o such_o like_a wound_n that_o have_v be_v cure_a yet_o that_o this_o have_v happen_v very_o rare_o and_o that_o among_o these_o those_o be_v to_o be_v number_v touch_v which_o averrhoe_n say_v that_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o disease_n there_o be_v sometime_o miracle_n wrought_v for_o when_o fit_a and_o proper_a medicament_n can_v be_v apply_v unto_o internal_a wound_n but_o that_o the_o whole_a work_n must_v be_v commit_v unto_o nature_n if_o in_o this_o case_n nature_n be_v not_o very_o strong_a and_o vigorous_a the_o wound_a person_n be_v very_o hardly_o cure_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o inflammation_n convulsion_n faint_n and_o swound_n and_o other_o the_o like_a symptom_n superven_a the_o party_n die_v and_o therefore_o hypocrates_n say_v right_o in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphorism_n aphor._n 18_o that_o such_o wound_n be_v mortal_a and_o in_o his_o coaca_n that_o most_o common_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n man_n die_v of_o such_o wound_n and_o therefore_o if_o upon_o the_o receive_n of_o such_o a_o wound_n the_o sick_a person_n die_v within_o a_o short_a time_n after_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n ought_v to_o be_v impute_v unto_o the_o wound_n since_o that_o much_o help_n be_v not_o to_o be_v hope_v for_o from_o the_o physician_n as_o 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decision_n num._n 11._o teach_v we_o how_o we_o may_v discover_v it_o by_o fix_v conjecture_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v the_o shortness_n of_o the_o time_n to_o wit_n if_o the_o sick_a person_n die_v very_o sudden_o after_o the_o wound_n of_o which_o space_n of_o time_n albeit_o there_o be_v very_o many_o opinion_n touch_v it_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o say_v that_o the_o principal_n be_v this_o if_o the_o wound_a person_n shall_v die_v within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o wound_n receive_v but_o yet_o however_o there_o be_v some_o that_o extend_v this_o space_n of_o time_n unto_o the_o five_o or_o even_o also_o unto_o the_o eight_o day_n but_o other_o notwithstanding_o extend_v this_o term_n even_o unto_o the_o eight_o month_n or_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o this_o seem_v unto_o i_o most_o probable_a and_o unto_o this_o space_n of_o time_n the_o moysaicall_a law_n exod._n chap._n 21._o seem_v to_o have_v respect_n the_o second_o conjecture_n be_v the_o persevere_v of_o the_o vomit_v and_o fever_n and_o other_o symptom_n that_o from_o the_o very_a first_o signify_v and_o threaten_v death_n and_o this_o be_v a_o right_a conjecture_n and_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o physician_n yea_o even_o of_o galen_n and_o hypocrates_n himself_o for_o those_o great_a and_o mortal_a wound_n have_v their_o decretory_n and_o critical_a day_n like_v as_o acute_a disease_n have_v as_o hypocrates_n tell_v we_o 2_o prorrhet_n in_o the_o which_o good_a or_o evil_a symptom_n be_v wont_a to_o happen_v and_o therefore_o if_o grievous_a symptom_n such_o as_o be_v convulsion_n vomit_n sobbing_n dotage_n syncopes_fw-la and_o the_o like_a which_o otherwhiles_o also_o be_v wont_a to_o presage_v death_n in_o such_o as_o be_v wound_v present_o and_o even_o from_o the_o very_a first_o invade_v the_o wound_a person_n or_o else_o appear_v upon_o he_o on_o the_o critical_a day_n and_o after_o continual_o persevere_v they_o then_o signify_v that_o they_o be_v necessary_o bring_v 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the_o button_n of_o wound_n for_o as_o celsus_n write_v in_o his_o 5._o b._n and_o 26._o chap._n if_o the_o wound_v be_v in_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o it_o gape_v and_o that_o the_o side_n thereof_o can_v easy_o be_v draw_v together_o into_o one_o then_o few_v be_v improper_a and_o in_o this_o case_n button_n be_v to_o be_v impose_v the_o greek_n call_v they_o agcterae_n that_o may_v only_o a_o little_a contract_n the_o side_n to_o the_o end_n that_o afterward_o the_o cicatrice_n may_v be_v the_o less_o broad_a and_o because_o that_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o unite_n the_o side_n of_o the_o wound_n by_o button_n be_v general_o so_o well_o know_v unto_o they_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o neither_o the_o matter_n of_o these_o button_n neither_o the_o form_n of_o they_o be_v ever_o sufficient_o describe_v by_o the_o ancient_n guido_n who_o many_o follow_v write_v that_o these_o button_n be_v make_v of_o iron_n circle_n as_o it_o be_v or_o semicircle_n a_o little_a crooking_a 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call_v intercisa_n and_o which_o at_o this_o day_n be_v in_o very_o frequent_a use_n in_o the_o which_o both_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wound_n be_v by_o a_o needle_n draw_v after_o it_o a_o double_a thread_n thrust_v through_o and_o upon_o the_o wound_n with_o three_o turn_n in_o both_o the_o head_n of_o the_o thread_n be_v draw_v together_o and_o tie_v up_o into_o a_o knot_n and_o although_o that_o in_o author_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o gold_n and_o iron_n button_n yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v here_o to_o know_v that_o the_o word_n button_n be_v a_o general_a word_n and_o signifi_v every_o instrument_n whatsoever_o that_o join_v and_o keep_v together_o any_o thing_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v apply_v and_o so_o caesar_n in_o the_o 4._o b._n of_o his_o war_n in_o france_n speak_v of_o beam_n or_o rafter_n conjoin_v with_o button_n there_o be_v yet_o as_o we_o read_v another_o way_n among_o the_o ancient_n of_o sew_v and_o stitch_v of_o wound_n but_o this_o they_o think_v 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unto_o our_o view_n those_o instrument_n that_o be_v fit_a and_o requisite_a for_o this_o purpose_n chap._n 8._o of_o those_o medicament_n that_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o cure_v of_o wound_n and_o these_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o perform_v in_o and_o about_o the_o cure_v of_o wound_n but_o the_o very_a unite_n and_o soder_v together_o of_o the_o wound_a part_n be_v the_o work_n and_o task_n of_o nature_n which_o oftentimes_o likewise_o without_o any_o help_n from_o medicament_n and_o this_o especial_o happen_v in_o inward_a wound_n agglutinate_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v disjoin_v and_o therefore_o since_o that_o nature_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o conglutination_n and_o blood_n the_o matter_n thereof_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o these_o two_o be_v right_o dispose_v and_o in_o a_o due_a temper_n for_o first_o of_o all_o the_o truth_n be_v since_o that_o the_o faculty_n be_v not_o indeed_o hurt_v in_o itself_o and_o yet_o 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medicament_n lay_v thereon_o then_o medicament_n out_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o have_v in_o they_o a_o virtue_n to_o cool_v and_o thicken_v the_o blood_n and_o which_o be_v but_o even_o now_o mention_v by_o we_o be_v to_o be_v provide_v and_o a_o diet_n that_o be_v like_a and_o answerable_a thereunto_o as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v to_o be_v prescribe_v now_o when_o the_o blood_n shall_v be_v full_o staunch_v and_o shall_v become_v clot_v than_o we_o must_v use_v the_o best_a of_o our_o endeavour_n to_o prevent_v the_o putrefying_a of_o it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o dissolve_v which_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v we_o have_v declare_v before_o in_o the_o 2._o book_n part_v 2._o chap._n 6._o and_o above_o in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o 16._o chap._n where_o what_o we_o have_v write_v may_v be_v see_v at_o large_a for_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v our_o purpose_n only_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o staunch_a of_o the_o haemorrhage_n of_o wound_n the_o diet_n 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communicate_v unto_o the_o spittle_n and_o by_o it_o may_v as_o easy_o be_v impart_v unto_o the_o wound_n and_o this_o happen_v much_o the_o rather_o if_o so_o be_v the_o man_n be_v frantic_a and_o if_o there_o be_v altogether_o nothing_o of_o virulency_n in_o the_o wound_n that_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o bite_n of_o one_o of_o these_o live_a creature_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o very_a contusion_n itself_o which_o render_v all_o wound_n whatsoever_o the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o the_o more_o difficult_a to_o be_v cure_v make_v those_o wound_n the_o more_o grievous_a for_o since_o that_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o say_a animal_n be_v not_o so_o sharp_a as_o a_o sword_n or_o some_o other_o kind_n of_o weapon_n while_o they_o wound_v they_o do_v withal_o likewise_o bruise_v and_o cause_v a_o confusion_n in_o the_o part_n they_o fasten_v upon_o prognostic_n but_o now_o how_o dangerous_a these_o wound_n also_o may_v be_v that_o be_v cause_v by_o one_o man_n bite_n of_o another_o 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a_o handful_n wormwood_n two_o pugil_n boil_v they_o to_o a_o softness_n and_o let_v they_o be_v well_o bruise_v and_o mesh_v together_o when_o they_o be_v well_o bruise_v add_v unto_o they_o the_o yelk_n of_o one_o egg_n oil_n of_o rose_n and_o camomile_n of_o each_o as_o much_o will_v suffice_v and_o make_v a_o cataplasm_n if_o there_o be_v any_o fear_n that_o there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o virulency_n in_o the_o wound_n than_o we_o may_v add_v scordium_n as_o also_o treacle_n and_o therefore_o such_o a_o unguent_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v take_v the_o basilick_n unguent_n and_o fresh_a butter_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n treacle_n one_o dram_n oil_n of_o rose_n one_o ounce_n the_o yelk_n of_o one_o egg_n and_o mingle_v they_o and_o moreover_o that_o what_o be_v bruise_v may_v be_v whole_o convert_v into_o pus_fw-la we_o be_v to_o use_v honey_n of_o rose_n rosin_n turpentine_n with_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg_n or_o the_o basilik_a unguent_n or_o if_o any_o malignity_n be_v fear_v this_o that_o follow_v take_v pounder_n of_o myrrh_n root_n of_o round_a aristolochy_n orrace_n of_o florence_n and_o aloe_n of_o each_o one_o dram_n angelica_n half_o a_o dram_n treacle_n dissolve_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n two_o dram_n with_o honey_n of_o rose_n make_v a_o lineament_n and_o at_o length_n the_o wound_n be_v well_o wipe_v and_o cleanse_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fill_v up_o with_o flesh_n and_o so_o shut_v up_o with_o a_o cicatrice_n as_o in_o other_o case_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v if_o a_o gangrene_n be_v fear_v as_o nigh_o at_o hand_n than_o the_o cure_n be_v so_o to_o be_v order_v as_o we_o say_v before_o touch_v the_o gangrene_n glandorpius_fw-la his_o father_n in_o the_o case_n before_o allege_v beside_o general_a and_o internal_a remedy_n be_v wont_a to_o administer_v these_o topic_n first_o of_o all_o with_o this_o unguent_n he_o anoint_a the_o filament_n and_o then_o he_o impose_v they_o hot_a upon_o the_o wound_n with_o the_o citrine_n emplaster_n as_o take_v venice_n turpentine_n often_o wash_v one_o ounce_n the_o powder_n of_o earthworm_n two_o scruple_n frankincense_n half_a a_o dram_n the_o yelk_n of_o one_o egg_n and_o mingle_v they_o the_o hand_n even_o unto_o the_o wrist_n be_v anoint_a with_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n the_o pain_n increase_v he_o apply_v warm_v this_o follow_a cataplasm_n take_v scordium_n or_o water_n germander_n the_o herb_n sauce_n alone_o or_o jack_n by_o the_o hedge_n of_o each_o four_o pugill_n or_o small_a handful_n wormwood_n the_o top_n of_o st._n john_n wort_n sage_n margerum_n of_o each_o two_o pugill_n red_a rose_n three_o pugil_n flower_n of_o camomile_n and_o melilote_n of_o each_o one_o pugil_n the_o pith_n of_o rye_n bread_n three_o ounce_n bran_n one_o ounce_n the_o meal_n of_o lupin_n one_o ounce_n and_o half_a with_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o wine_n make_v a_o cataplasm_n add_v in_o the_o conclusion_n oil_n of_o rue_n six_o dram_n oil_n of_o rose_n with_o earthworm_n a_o ounce_n and_o half_a the_o yelk_n of_o one_o egg_n saffron_n one_o scruple_n and_o mingle_v they_o the_o pain_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o little_a or_o nothing_o remit_v about_o the_o hand_n wrist_n and_o the_o elbow_n he_o apply_v this_o defensive_a take_v the_o unguent_n of_o rose_n champhorate_v or_o with_o camphor_n and_o the_o santaline_a oil_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o saunders_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o rose_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o nightshade_n three_o dram_n bowl_n armenick_n two_o dram_n powder_n of_o red_a rose_n one_o dram_n rose_n vinegar_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o mingle_v they_o the_o pain_n somewhat_o abate_v there_o be_v then_o discover_v a_o nerve_n or_o rather_o a_o black_a tendon_n and_o upon_o this_o he_o strew_v the_o follow_a powder_n take_v root_n of_o round_a aristolochy_n
the_o liver_n ibid._n p._n 7._o sect._n 1_o chapt._n 11._o of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o reins_o ibid._n p._n 8._o sect._n 1_o chapt._n 5._o of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o bladder_n ibid._n p._n 9_o sect._n 1_o chapt._n 5._o of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o testicle_n ibid._n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o yard_n ibid._n p._n 10._o chap._n 15._o of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o abdomen_fw-la book_n 4._o p._n 1._o sect._n 2._o chapt._n 1_o we_o treat_v of_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o womb._n chap._n 23._o of_o the_o disease_n and_o symptom_n that_o happen_v unto_o wound_n and_o now_o since_o that_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o other_o disease_n as_o likewise_o divers_a symptom_n do_v happen_v unto_o wound_n and_o follow_v upon_o they_o all_o which_o yield_v forth_o peculiar_a indication_n and_o so_o draw_v the_o cure_n to_o themselves_o deject_v and_o weaken_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o render_v the_o wound_n very_o difficult_a to_o be_v cure_v and_o dangerous_a we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o treat_v of_o those_o also_o and_o to_o show_v you_o how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o be_v to_o be_v remove_v and_o take_v way_n until_o which_o be_v do_v no_o cure_n of_o the_o wound_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v of_o fever_n and_o indeed_o in_o the_o first_o place_n it_o happen_v very_o often_o that_o fever_n follow_v upon_o wound_n and_o therefore_o although_o i_o have_v already_o treat_v of_o fever_n in_o a_o peculiar_a tract_n by_o its_o self_n yet_o nevertheless_o in_o regard_n that_o it_o much_o concern_v we_o to_o know_v and_o right_o to_o understand_v the_o difference_n of_o fever_n that_o follow_v upon_o wound_n that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o better_o remove_v they_o we_o will_v therefore_o herein_o this_o place_n speak_v something_o of_o they_o inspeciall_a and_o particular_o and_o therefore_o first_o of_o all_o we_o be_v diligent_o to_o inquire_v what_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o fever_n be_v that_o follow_v upon_o the_o wound_n and_o what_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o for_o these_o kind_n of_o fever_n be_v very_o various_a some_o of_o they_o be_v every_o day_n fever_n have_v their_o original_a from_o the_o great_a disturbance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o boil_a heat_n of_o the_o blood_n by_o reason_n of_o anger_n fear_v and_o upon_o all_o occasion_n of_o the_o humour_n be_v disturb_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o body_n or_o the_o commotion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o moreover_o also_o second_o these_o fever_n happen_v while_o the_o pus_fw-la and_o especial_o if_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o it_o be_v in_o breed_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o 47._o aphor._n of_o the_o second_o sect._n three_o from_o a_o inflammation_n four_o and_o sometime_o these_o putrid_a fever_n be_v likewise_o generate_v from_o the_o putridness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o wound_a part_n and_o five_o from_o the_o store_n of_o the_o vicious_a humour_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o fever_n invade_v the_o patient_n at_o the_o first_o in_o the_o very_a beginning_n humour_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o seaver_n from_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n follow_v thereupon_o and_o hitherto_o also_o belong_v most_o vehement_a pain_n which_o by_o dsturb_v the_o humour_n and_o cause_v restlessness_n may_v both_o set_v on_o fire_n those_o humour_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o likewise_o excite_v a_o fever_n their_o sign_n now_o these_o fever_n be_v know_v by_o this_o that_o they_o invade_v the_o wound_a person_n instant_o upon_o the_o inflict_a of_o the_o wound_n and_o together_o with_o it_o but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o because_o that_o the_o putrid_a fever_n may_v likewise_o sometime_o invade_v the_o person_n immediate_o and_o even_o from_o the_o very_a first_o beginning_n therefore_o by_o what_o sign_n these_o ephemerae_fw-la or_o every_o day_n fever_n may_v be_v discern_v from_o the_o putrid_a we_o have_v tell_v you_o before_o and_o the_o difference_n will_v sufficient_o appear_v from_o what_o we_o have_v write_v hereof_o in_o our_o first_o book_n of_o fever_n and_o six_o chapter_n prognostic_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v these_o fever_n of_o themselves_o bring_v with_o they_o no_o danger_n at_o all_o unto_o the_o sick_a person_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o neither_o can_v they_o at_o all_o promise_n any_o safety_n unto_o he_o see_v that_o then_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fluxion_n and_o inflammation_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o follow_v upon_o the_o wound_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o overpass_v and_o go_v the_o cure_n but_o now_o this_o fever_n require_v not_o any_o peculiar_a cure_n but_o if_o the_o patient_n will_v but_o only_o submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o strict_a rule_n of_o diet_n soon_o vanish_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n but_o yet_o nevertheless_o all_o the_o cause_n thereof_o if_o they_o be_v yet_o present_a or_o that_o there_o be_v any_o fear_n of_o their_o return_v be_v to_o be_v remove_v for_o otherwise_o they_o may_v easy_o draw_v upon_o the_o person_n some_o kind_n of_o danger_n and_o in_o regard_n that_o otherwise_o about_o the_o four_o day_n inflammation_n and_o fluxion_n be_v wont_a to_o happen_v these_o fever_n if_o they_o continue_v so_o long_o as_o until_o the_o say_v four_o day_n may_v possible_o attract_v and_o augment_v those_o evil_n and_o then_o again_o while_o the_o pus_fw-la be_v in_o breed_n pus_fw-la a_o fever_n from_o the_o generate_a of_o pus_fw-la and_o especial_o if_o there_o be_v a_o great_a abundance_n thereof_o generate_v fever_n be_v cause_v as_o hypocrates_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o 2_o aphorism_n sect._n 27._o for_o then_o whatsoever_o over_o abound_v in_o the_o wound_a part_n and_o can_v be_v change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o part_n begin_v to_o putrefy_v and_o there_o be_v cause_v as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o boil_v forth_o of_o putrefy_a matty_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o nature_n do_v what_o lie_v in_o her_o power_n and_o what_o she_o be_v not_o able_a to_o turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o part_n she_o do_v what_o she_o can_v so_o to_o work_v and_o frame_v it_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v altogether_o corrupt_v but_o most_o of_o it_o turn_v into_o pus_fw-la and_o therefore_o from_o this_o ebullition_n or_o boil_a there_o be_v indeed_o a_o heat_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n communicate_v unto_o the_o heart_n which_o when_o it_o be_v thither_o come_v it_o kindle_v a_o fever_n that_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o ephemera_fw-la of_o many_o day_n rather_o then_o to_o putrid_a fever_n proper_o so_o call_v sign_n and_o therefore_o the_o sign_n of_o putridness_n be_v absent_a and_o appear_v not_o and_o so_o likewise_o for_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o inflammation_n and_o these_o fever_n invade_v the_o wound_a person_n at_o that_o time_n wherein_o the_o pus_fw-la be_v wont_a to_o be_v generate_v and_o especial_o about_o the_o four_o day_n the_o heat_n be_v much_o but_o withal_o sweet_a the_o pulse_n great_a swift_a and_o frequent_a the_o urine_n differ_v and_o recede_v but_o little_a from_o its_o natural_a state_n and_o there_o be_v no_o ill_a and_o dangerous_a symptom_n join_v together_o with_o it_o to_o accompany_v it_o prognostic_n this_o fever_n of_o itself_o have_v no_o danger_n at_o all_o in_o it_o but_o soon_o after_o cease_v cure_n and_o this_o that_o it_o may_v so_o much_o the_o soon_o be_v do_v there_o be_v a_o passage_n forth_o to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o pus_fw-la and_o this_o so_o much_o the_o more_o speedy_o if_o the_o pus_fw-la be_v contain_v in_o a_o more_o noble_a part_n or_o in_o a_o part_n that_o have_v consent_n with_o some_o one_o of_o the_o more_o principal_a and_o noble_a part_n and_o withal_o we_o be_v to_o endeavour_v that_o all_o the_o afflux_n of_o the_o humour_n may_v be_v hinder_v and_o prevent_v and_o three_o inflammation_n fever_n from_o a_o inflammation_n fever_n be_v sometime_o kindle_v from_o the_o inflammation_n that_o follow_v and_o happen_v unto_o the_o wound_a part_n sometime_o quotidian_n or_o every_o day_n fever_n and_o sometime_o putrid_a fever_n even_o according_a as_o the_o spirit_n wax_v hot_a and_o this_o heat_n be_v communicate_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o also_o according_a as_o the_o putrid_a vapour_n transfuse_v into_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n do_v penetate_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o heat_n it_o sign_n now_o these_o like_a fever_n be_v know_v from_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o inflammation_n touch_v which_o we_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o 5._o chapter_n but_o whether_o the_o fever_n be_v a_o quotidian_n or_o a_o right_n putrid_a fever_n this_o may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o they_o both_o of_o which_o we_o have_v likewise_o
to_o be_v cure_v in_o that_o manner_n we_o tell_v you_o of_o in_o its_o own_o proper_a place_n touch_v the_o inflammation_n now_o very_o often_o there_o happen_v unto_o wound_n a_o inflammation_n and_o sometime_o likewise_o a_o erysipelas_n and_o indeed_o a_o inflammation_n do_v most_o common_o if_o not_o evermore_o follow_v upon_o the_o inflict_a of_o a_o wound_n and_o more_o especial_o in_o the_o nervous_a part_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o afflux_n of_o blood_n unto_o the_o part_n affect_v stir_v up_o and_o cause_v a_o pain_n therein_o and_o moreover_o because_o that_o the_o blood_n when_o it_o can_v sufficient_o flow_v forth_o from_o thence_o it_o putrifi_v and_o very_o easy_o excit_v a_o inflammation_n which_o be_v prevent_v by_o a_o due_a and_o sufficient_a efflux_n of_o the_o blood_n touch_v which_o hypocrates_n thus_o write_v in_o his_o b._n of_o ulcer_n if_o there_o flow_v forth_o of_o the_o wound_n blood_n more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o wound_a person_n then_o both_o the_o wound_n itself_o and_o those_o part_n that_o be_v near_o about_o it_o be_v the_o less_o trouble_v and_o affect_v with_o any_o inflammation_n that_o shall_v follow_v upon_o the_o wound_n and_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o cause_n to_o fear_v a_o inflammation_n and_o if_o the_o blood_n have_v not_o sufficient_o fly_v forth_o then_o forthwith_o a_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v in_o the_o opposite_a place_n and_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v evacuate_v according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n and_o as_o he_o be_v well_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o yea_o and_o moreover_o if_o there_o be_v already_o present_a a_o inflammation_n and_o that_o the_o patient_n strength_n will_v bear_v it_o and_o necessity_n so_o require_v venesection_n and_o purgation_n be_v both_o of_o they_o to_o be_v administer_v according_a as_o there_o shall_v be_v need_n if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v excite_v from_o pain_n than_o we_o be_v to_o endeavour_v that_o the_o say_a pain_n be_v take_v away_o and_o withal_o that_o the_o afflux_n of_o humour_n be_v repress_v avicen_n for_o this_o use_n high_o commend_v the_o cataplasm_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o pomegranate_n boil_a in_o astringent_a wine_n then_o bruise_v in_o a_o mortar_n and_o so_o make_v up_o into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n there_o may_v likewise_o a_o cataplasm_n be_v make_v of_o the_o meal_n of_o barley_n of_o sea-lentiles_a mouse_n ear_n and_o oil_n of_o rose_n but_o if_o the_o inflammation_n be_v not_o remove_v by_o these_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o cure_n be_v then_o to_o be_v perform_v as_o we_o show_v you_o before_o in_o the_o first_o part_n chap._n 5._o touch_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o erysipelas_n if_o a_o erysipelas_n follow_v upon_o the_o wound_n this_o will_v soon_o appear_v from_o those_o sign_n that_o we_o give_v you_o in_o the_o first_o part_n and_o 7._o chapter_n touch_v a_o erysipelas_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v to_o be_v cure_v be_v manifest_o declare_v by_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v there_o speak_v of_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v hypocrates_n in_o his_o b._n of_o ulcer_n teach_v we_o that_o whensoever_o a_o erysipelas_n shall_v follow_v upon_o a_o ulcer_n that_o then_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v purge_v and_o indeed_o if_o it_o be_v so_o that_o choler_n abound_v lest_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o afflux_n thereof_o unto_o the_o wound_n it_o will_v be_v very_o expedient_a whole_o to_o evacuate_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o because_o that_o the_o erysipelas_n which_o we_o call_v rosa_n have_v its_o original_n rather_o from_o the_o thin_a of_o the_o blood_n and_o that_o part_n of_o it_o that_o be_v peculiar_o corrupt_v sudorifick_v be_v therefore_o most_o especial_o useful_a as_o there_o we_o tell_v you_o hypocrates_n be_v wont_a to_o impose_v upon_o the_o part_n affect_v the_o leave_n of_o woad_n or_o the_o juice_n thereof_o with_o clay_n we_o may_v likewise_o apply_v unto_o the_o place_n affect_v cataplasm_n of_o barley_n meal_n and_o eldern_a water_n and_o other_o the_o like_a such_o as_o we_o have_v there_o mention_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o place_n before_o allege_v of_o the_o super-excrescent_a flesh_n and_o sometime_o likewise_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o the_o flesh_n become_v luxuriant_a and_o proud_a as_o we_o term_v it_o and_o grow_v forth_o beyond_o all_o reason_n and_o measure_n which_o hider_v the_o production_n of_o the_o cicatrice_n and_o its_o cover_n over_o of_o the_o wound_n or_o at_o least_o it_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v unfight_o and_o deform_a but_o this_o happen_v through_o the_o unskilfulness_n or_o want_n of_o care_n in_o the_o physician_n who_o administer_v medicament_n that_o be_v not_o sufficient_o dry_v and_o therefore_o what_o flesh_n we_o find_v to_o be_v superfluous_a we_o must_v take_v it_o away_o that_o so_o the_o wound_n may_v be_v shut_v up_o with_o a_o cicatrice_n but_o now_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o physician_n who_o be_v to_o 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tolerable_a and_o such_o as_o the_o patient_n can_v well_o bear_v but_o sometime_o it_o be_v vehement_a and_o altogether_o intolerable_a which_o happen_v more_o especial_o when_o the_o nerve_n and_o the_o nervous_a part_n be_v hurt_v and_o wound_v and_o a_o extreme_a vehement_a pain_n arise_v immediate_o upon_o the_o inflict_a of_o the_o wound_n be_v a_o sure_a and_o certain_a sign_n and_o token_n that_o either_o a_o nerve_n or_o a_o nervous_a part_n be_v wound_v the_o cause_n now_o this_o pain_n be_v excite_v in_o wound_n sometime_o by_o reason_n of_o error_n commit_v by_o the_o patient_n in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o diet_n while_o he_o eat_v all_o manner_n of_o bad_a and_o corrupt_a food_n as_o cabbage_n and_o colewort_n salt_n fish_n swine_n flesh_n or_o the_o like_a while_o he_o expose_v the_o wound_a part_n unto_o the_o cold_a air_n and_o move_v it_o overmuch_o by_o exercise_n and_o sometime_o also_o this_o pain_n happen_v by_o the_o carelessness_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n who_o administer_v medicament_n that_o be_v overhot_v and_o too_o sharp_a hind_v the_o part_n too_o hard_a and_o straight_o place_v ●_o not_o aright_o thrust_v into_o the_o wound_n tent_n over_o long_a or_o thick_a leave_v the_o pus_fw-la over_o long_a in_o the_o wound_n and_o suffer_v some_o piece_n of_o bone_n to_o prick_v and_o molest_v the_o part_n that_o lie_v next_o unto_o it_o and_o sometime_o also_o without_o any_o of_o these_o cause_n a_o pain_n may_v be_v excite_v by_o a_o internal_a afflux_n of_o the_o humour_n and_o this_o pain_n oftentimes_o invade_v the_o wound_a person_n sudden_o and_o with_o a_o certain_a unwonted_a coldness_n and_o chillness_n and_o this_o be_v oftentimes_o a_o very_a shrewd_a sign_n of_o some_o great_a inflammation_n instant_o to_o follow_v or_o even_o of_o a_o gangrene_n very_o nigh_o at_o hand_n and_o this_o especial_o if_o together_o with_o the_o prick_a
corpulent_a and_o his_o shoulder_n that_o he_o have_v break_v be_v not_o possible_o to_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n and_o hard_a enough_o and_o he_o in_o the_o night_n time_n sleep_v very_o unquiet_o and_o continual_o turn_v himself_o in_o his_o bed_n and_o moreover_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o extraordinary_a sweat_v in_o his_o shoulder_n the_o medicament_n apply_v thereto_o be_v continual_o keep_v so_o wet_a and_o moist_a that_o they_o can_v not_o stick_v close_o enough_o to_o put_v forth_o their_o virtue_n the_o bone_n can_v not_o be_v consolidate_v nor_o bring_v to_o grow_v fast_o and_o firm_a together_o but_o they_o lie_v at_o a_o certain_a distance_n one_o from_o the_o other_o but_o now_o such_o fracture_n as_o these_o be_v afterward_o very_o hardly_o to_o be_v cure_v unless_o it_o be_v so_o that_o they_o be_v new_a and_o of_o no_o long_a stand_n in_o which_o the_o usual_a way_n of_o cure_v be_v to_o be_v administer_v and_o the_o osteocolla_n stone_n to_o be_v give_v the_o patient_n as_o we_o have_v already_o show_v you_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n of_o which_o very_a thing_n we_o find_v a_o example_n in_o guilhelmus_fw-la fabricius_n his_o three_o cent._n observat_fw-la 90._o in_o regard_n that_o a_o callus_fw-la be_v draw_v over_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o break_a bone_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o bone_n can_v no_o more_o be_v bring_v to_o grow_v together_o yet_o some_o there_o be_v that_o think_v that_o such_o inveterate_a fracture_n as_o these_o may_v likewise_o be_v cure_a and_o cornelius_n celsus_n in_o his_o 8._o b._n and_o 10._o chapt._n write_v of_o they_o in_o these_o very_a word_n if_o say_v he_o the_o fracture_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o bone_n that_o grow_v not_o well_o together_o be_v inveterate_a the_o member_n be_v then_o to_o be_v extend_v that_o it_o may_v be_v something_o hurt_v the_o bone_n be_v with_o the_o hand_n to_o be_v divide_v one_o from_o the_o other_o that_o by_o come_v together_o again_o they_o may_v be_v exasperate_v so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n fat_a it_o may_v by_o this_o mean_n be_v take_v away_o and_o that_o it_o may_v whole_o become_v new_a as_o it_o be_v and_o yet_o great_a care_n ought_v here_o to_o be_v have_v that_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n be_v not_o hurt_v and_o then_o the_o member_n be_v to_o be_v foment_v with_o wine_n in_o which_o pomegranate_n rind_n have_v be_v boil_a and_o the_o same_o be_v likewise_o to_o be_v lay_v on_o mingle_v with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n the_o three_o day_n it_o be_v to_o be_v loosen_v and_o foment_v with_o water_n in_o which_o vervein_n have_v be_v boil_a on_o the_o five_o day_n the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o splinter_n be_v to_o be_v place_v round_o about_o it_o and_o as_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v both_o before_o and_o after_o it_o be_v the_o very_a same_o that_o we_o write_v before_o but_o this_o way_n of_o cure_v be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o which_o celsus_n himself_o likewise_o fear_v by_o thus_o do_v the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n may_v easy_o be_v hurt_v and_o thereupon_o a_o inflammation_n or_o convulsion_n excite_v chap._n 8._o of_o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o arm._n and_o thus_o much_o in_o general_n may_v suffice_v to_o have_v be_v speak_v touch_v fracture_n but_o now_o because_o that_o the_o bone_n which_o be_v break_v be_v various_a and_o in_o regard_n that_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o break_a bone_n the_o cure_n do_v something_o differ_v we_o shall_v now_o therefote_v speak_v something_o of_o fracture_n in_o their_o species_n and_o particular_o but_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o difference_n in_o regard_n that_o they_o make_v very_o little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o either_o for_o the_o knowledge_n or_o cure_n and_o that_o all_o that_o may_v be_v say_v of_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v hitherto_o speak_v of_o fracture_n in_o general_a we_o shall_v therefore_o pass_v they_o over_o and_o shall_v treat_v only_o of_o those_o difference_n that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o those_o break_a bone_n and_o because_o that_o very_o frequent_o the_o arm_n shoulder_n leg_n and_o thigh_n be_v break_v we_o shall_v therefore_o in_o the_o first_o place_n speak_v of_o they_o and_o afterward_o we_o intend_v to_o treat_v likewise_o of_o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o indeed_o as_o touch_v the_o fracture_n of_o the_o arm_n arm_n the_o fracture_n of_o the_o arm_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o arm_v together_o with_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o organ_n or_o instrument_n of_o lay_v hold_n on_o thing_n and_o of_o many_o labour_n and_o be_v likewise_o expose_v unto_o external_a injury_n it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v often_o break_v now_o the_o arm_n or_o that_o part_n which_o be_v from_o the_o shoulder_n to_o the_o wrist_n consist_v of_o two_o bone_n of_o which_o the_o great_a that_o lie_v lowermost_a be_v call_v cubitus_fw-la or_o vlna_fw-la but_o the_o less_o which_o lie_v above_o the_o elbow_n be_v term_v radius_fw-la now_o sometime_o both_o these_o bone_n be_v break_v and_o sometime_o but_o only_o one_o of_o they_o prognostic_n 1._o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o arm_n be_v more_o easy_o cure_a when_v but_o only_o one_o of_o the_o bone_n be_v break_v then_o when_o they_o be_v both_o break_v as_o we_o tell_v you_o above_o in_o the_o first_o chapt._n and_o six_o prognost_n 2._o if_o only_o one_o of_o these_o arm-bone_n be_v break_v the_o cure_n be_v more_o easy_a if_o the_o upper_a bone_n or_o radius_fw-la then_o if_o the_o low_a bone_n or_o cubitus_fw-la be_v break_v for_o the_o upper_a need_v less_o extension_n than_o the_o low_a and_o if_o the_o low_a to_o wit_n the_o cubitus_fw-la be_v preserve_v sound_n it_o serve_v instead_o of_o a_o basis_n and_o prop_n as_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o break_a bone_n from_o be_v move_v out_o of_o its_o place_n and_o second_o because_o that_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a to_o be_v set_v in_o its_o place_n again_o unless_o it_o be_v in_o that_o part_n next_o the_o hand_n and_o three_o because_o that_o the_o elbow_n bone_n be_v keep_v safe_a and_o sound_a it_o be_v carry_v more_o safe_o in_o the_o scarf_n or_o linen_n swath_n 3._o but_o the_o worst_a fracture_n of_o all_o be_v if_o both_o the_o bone_n be_v break_v together_o for_o first_o of_o all_o they_o have_v no_o prop_n nor_o any_o thing_n at_o all_o to_o sustain_v they_o and_o then_o again_o second_o they_o need_v a_o great_a extension_n since_o that_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n be_v more_o contract_v towards_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o spring_v in_o regard_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o whereby_o when_o they_o be_v extend_v they_o may_v be_v so_o keep_v and_o three_o because_o that_o the_o near_a neighbour_a part_n a●e_v more_o hurt_v 4._o but_o now_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o arm_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v to_o grow_v together_o within_o thirty_o day_n although_o as_o we_o say_v before_o there_o may_v be_v great_a difference_n in_o the_o age_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o patient_n the_o cure_n whatsoever_o thing_n they_o be_v that_o be_v require_v unto_o the_o cure_v of_o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o other_o part_n they_o be_v here_o likewise_o necessary_a but_o as_o for_o the_o extension_n there_o be_v less_o need_n of_o strength_n and_o force_n when_o the_o radius_fw-la be_v break_v then_o when_o the_o cubitus_fw-la or_o elbow_n be_v break_v but_o the_o great_a need_n of_o all_o when_o both_o the_o bone_n be_v break_v and_o indeed_o if_o both_o the_o bone_n be_v break_v the_o extension_n that_o be_v make_v aught_o to_o be_v equal_a but_o if_o only_a one_o of_o the_o two_o bone_n be_v break_v the_o great_a and_o strong_a extension_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o that_o part_n where_o the_o bone_n be_v break_v the_o extension_n be_v make_v the_o break_a bone_n be_v again_o to_o be_v direct_v into_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o there_o set_v fast_o the_o break_a bone_n be_v thus_o replace_v the_o fracture_n as_o we_o tell_v you_o before_o be_v in_o a_o convenient_a manner_n to_o be_v bind_v up_o and_o roll_v about_o with_o swath_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v perform_v that_o be_v before_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o fracture_n in_o general_a and_o then_o at_o length_n the_o arm_n be_v to_o be_v fit_o place_v and_o scituace_v and_o indeed_o as_o hypocrates_n advise_v in_o his_o first_o b._n of_o fracture_n text_n 22._o in_o the_o place_n thereof_o there_o be_v great_a care_n to_o be_v have_v that_o the_o hand_n be_v not_o low_a than_o the_o elbow_n lest_o that_o if_o the_o arm_n hang_v down_o the_o blood_n shall_v flow_v towards_o
the_o shoulder_n be_v break_v a_o linen_n ball_n be_v then_o to_o be_v bind_v under_o the_o wing_n thereof_o and_o the_o bind_n be_v not_o to_o be_v loosen_v before_o the_o seven_o day_n unless_o there_o happen_v something_o else_o let_v the_o sick_a person_n lie_v on_o the_o opposite_a side_n and_o let_v he_o all_o he_o can_v keep_v the_o part_n in_o quietness_n chap._n 16_o of_o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o sternum_n or_o breastbone_n the_o sternum_n or_o breastbone_n itself_o be_v sometime_o break_a either_o by_o a_o fall_n or_o by_o a_o blow_n sign_n diagnostic_n which_o be_v know_v from_o the_o pain_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o inequality_n which_o be_v discover_v by_o the_o touch_n and_o at_o the_o compression_n of_o the_o finger_n the_o break_a bone_n retire_v inward_o and_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a sound_n or_o noise_n hear_v and_o there_o where_o the_o bone_n be_v break_v there_o may_v be_v notice_n take_v of_o a_o cavity_n and_o there_o be_v also_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v the_o cough_n and_o spit_v of_o blood_n that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n follow_v thereupon_o prognostic_n 1._o the_o fracture_n of_o the_o stern_a be_v very_o dangerous_a in_o regard_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o pleura_fw-la membrane_n which_o be_v easy_o hurt_v together_o with_o the_o stern_a and_o the_o noble_a part_n that_o lie_v under_o it_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o attract_v sad_a and_o grievous_a evil_n 2._o but_o yet_o it_o be_v consolidate_v in_o twenty_o or_o twenty_o four_o day_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v spongy_a and_o thin_a the_o cure_n now_o that_o this_o bone_n when_o it_o be_v break_v and_o depress_v may_v be_v restore_v again_o unto_o its_o own_o seat_n the_o sick_a person_n be_v lay_v flat_a upon_o his_o back_n a_o pillow_n be_v to_o be_v put_v under_o the_o spina_n or_o back_n bone_n over_o against_o the_o fracture_n and_o by_o some_o servant_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n the_o shoulder_n be_v on_o both_o side_n to_o be_v press_v down_o but_o let_v 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be_v either_o drive_v inward_o or_o force_v into_o the_o exterior_a part_n there_o be_v but_o very_o few_o that_o be_v hereupon_o take_v with_o a_o fever_n and_o many_o there_o be_v also_o that_o do_v not_o at_o all_o spit_n blood_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o pus_fw-la contract_v in_o the_o chest_n of_o some_o and_o those_o indeed_o not_o a_o few_o but_o if_o the_o rib_n be_v both_o whole_o break_v and_o the_o extremitye_n thereof_o move_v out_o of_o their_o place_n there_o be_v then_o a_o certain_a inequality_n or_o unevenness_n and_o cavity_n that_o may_v be_v both_o discover_v by_o the_o sight_n as_o also_o by_o the_o touch_n and_o there_o be_v likewise_o a_o certain_a rattle_a noise_n hear_v unto_o which_o also_o there_o be_v divers_a other_o symptom_n join_v there_o be_v present_a a_o very_a great_a and_o grievous_a pain_n and_o especial_o if_o the_o internal_a part_n of_o the_o rib_n be_v break_v and_o this_o pain_n much_o resemble_v the_o pain_n of_o such_o as_o have_v the_o pleurisy_n the_o breathe_a be_v very_o difficult_a the_o cough_n extreme_o troublesome_a and_o now_o and_o then_o likewise_o spit_v of_o blood_n follow_v thereupon_o the_o lung_n soak_v in_o the_o blood_n flow_v forth_o of_o the_o break_a vessel_n and_o a_o fever_n be_v also_o herewithal_o join_v and_o accompani_v the_o same_o but_o more_o especial_o two_o evil_n there_o be_v that_o usual_o attend_v the_o fracture_n of_o the_o rib_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v the_o puff_v up_o of_o the_o flesh_n lie_v upon_o the_o rib_n which_o be_v discover_v both_o by_o the_o touch_n and_o sight_n and_o if_o the_o place_n be_v press_v together_o with_o the_o hand_n there_o be_v hear_v a_o certain_a noise_n and_o sound_n of_o the_o air_n go_v forth_o thereof_o unto_o which_o unless_o timely_a remedy_n be_v administer_v in_o the_o second_o place_n a_o inflammation_n and_o a_o fever_n and_o a_o impostume_n be_v wont_a to_o succeed_v the_o cause_n of_o which_o thing_n be_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o flesh_n from_o the_o bone_n and_o a_o weakness_n bring_v upon_o the_o part_n with_o the_o blow_n which_o can_v therefore_o sufficient_o concoct_v the_o aliment_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o pain_n be_v more_o abundant_o attract_v and_o flowerh_n thereunto_o which_o remain_v thereupon_o partly_o crude_a and_o be_v partly_o resolve_v into_o vapour_n and_o flatulency_n or_o windiness_n and_o sometime_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o rib_n be_v wont_v likewise_o to_o follow_v this_o malady_n for_o when_o the_o flesh_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o bone_n the_o air_n get_v in_o in_o the_o place_n thereof_o by_o the_o contact_n and_o impression_n whereof_o the_o bone_n be_v offend_v and_o corrupt_v prognostic_n 1._o if_o the_o fracture_n be_v single_a without_o any_o contusion_n or_o bruise_v of_o the_o part_n lie_v near_o thereunto_o there_o be_v then_o little_a or_o no_o danger_n at_o all_o and_o the_o rib_n will_v grow_v together_o again_o within_o twenty_o day_n 2._o but_o if_o the_o flesh_n about_o the_o rib_n be_v batter_v and_o bruise_v than_o the_o evil_n be_v very_o dangerous_a by_o reason_n of_o those_o symptom_n that_o as_o we_o have_v before_o tell_v you_o do_v happen_v herupon_o &_o sometime_o deadly_a touch_v which_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o 3._o b._n of_o the_o joint_n text._n 65._o if_o the_o contusion_n say_v he_o or_o the_o bruise_a that_o be_v cause_v about_o the_o rib_n be_v neglect_v although_o upon_o this_o a_o worse_a mischief_n do_v not_o follow_v yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o have_v the_o flesh_n more_o soft_a and_o spongy_a in_o the_o bruise_a place_n than_o it_o be_v before_o and_o where_o such_o flesh_n be_v so_o leave_v and_o not_o by_o cure_v thereof_o restore_v unto_o a_o good_a habit_n the_o thing_n be_v so_o much_o the_o worse_o if_o filth_n and_o snottiness_n be_v leave_v about_o the_o bone_n itself_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o flesh_n will_v now_o no_o more_o fasten_v unto_o the_o bone_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o former_o and_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o bone_n itself_o be_v render_v more_o apt_a and_o ready_a for_o disease_n and_o for_o this_o very_a cause_n many_o have_v their_o bone_n vitiate_v because_o that_o the_o evil_n be_v a_o long_a while_n protract_v ere_o it_o can_v be_v cure_a 3._o and_o three_o likewise_o the_o fracture_n be_v full_a of_o danger_n if_o the_o rib_n be_v drive_v inward_a and_o there_o prick_v or_o wound_v the_o pleura_fw-la membrane_n and_o then_o almost_o all_o those_o symptom_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o infest_v those_o that_o have_v a_o pleurisy_n do_v follow_v upon_o the_o say_a fracture_n and_o the_o cure_n be_v scarce_o ever_o perfect_o accomplish_v in_o less_o than_o forty_o day_n the_o cure_n if_o the_o whole_a rib_n be_v not_o break_v or_o if_o whole_o break_v yet_o not_o remove_v out_o of_o