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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 part_n contain_v and_o thus_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o other_o part_n nature_n collect_v it_o into_o one_o place_n and_o there_o digest_v it_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o subject_a matter_n do_v admit_v and_o indeed_o of_o the_o matter_n that_o be_v discover_v in_o impostume_n there_o be_v evermore_o great_a variety_n for_o there_o be_v not_o only_o that_o which_o we_o call_v pus_fw-la i._n e._n a_o stink_a corrupt_a matter_n find_v therein_o but_o likewise_o now_o and_o then_o a_o substance_n resemble_v gruel_n honey_n suet_n the_o lees_n of_o wine_n the_o dregs_o of_o oil_n and_o sometime_o also_o never_o a_o whit_n unlike_a unto_o honey_n and_o snivel_n blend_v together_o and_o that_o ofttimes_o of_o so_o ill_a a_o favour_n that_o no_o one_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v the_o stench_n and_o as_o soon_o again_o also_o we_o may_v therein_o discern_v substance_n like_a unto_o hair_n nail_n bones_o stone_n worm_n wood_n coal_n cockleshell_n as_o before_o also_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o chapter_n we_o have_v acquaint_v you_o yea_o moreover_o also_o in_o impostume_n not_o unusual_o there_o be_v find_v worm_n alive_a and_o other_o such_o like_a little_a creature_n that_o have_v life_n and_o philoxenus_n write_v as_o aetius_n report_v tetrab_n 4._o serm._n 3_o chapter_n 7._o that_o on_o a_o time_n he_o discover_v in_o a_o tumour_n open_v live_v creature_n like_v unto_o gnat_n or_o small_a fly_n and_o it_o be_v a_o wel-known_a truth_n that_o the_o humour_n in_o the_o body_n may_v be_v whole_o change_v and_o convert_v into_o worm_n and_o such_o like_a substance_n in_o great_a variety_n but_o then_o if_o coal_n wood_n shell_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o of_o a_o like_a nature_n into_o which_o the_o humour_n can_v possible_o be_v conceive_v to_o pass_v and_o more_o especial_o when_o they_o resemble_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v feasible_a by_o art_n shall_v chance_v to_o be_v find_v in_o tumour_n then_o without_o doubt_n we_o ought_v to_o 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impostume_n that_o do_v participate_v of_o a_o inflammation_n and_o pain_n and_o have_v within_o they_o a_o sharp_a and_o corrode_a humour_n and_o be_v not_o at_o all_o contain_v in_o their_o own_o peculiar_a little_a skin_n or_o tunicle_n the_o sign_n diagnostic_n now_o then_o in_o a_o inflammation_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v discern_v when_o the_o humour_n that_o cause_v the_o tumour_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o purulent_a matter_n in_o other_o tumour_n notwithstanding_o there_o be_v sign_n give_v which_o may_v demonstrate_v whether_o or_o no_o they_o be_v change_v into_o a_o impostume_n as_o to_o instance_n until_o that_o the_o tumour_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o impostume_n suppuration_n sign_n of_o suppuration_n it_o be_v never_o a_o whit_n lessen_v but_o there_o be_v perceive_v a_o more_o intense_a beat_v in_o the_o part_n the_o heat_n pain_n and_o the_o other_o symptom_n be_v heighten_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o hypocrates_n in_o the_o second_o of_o his_o aphorism_n aphor_n 47._o write_v that_o till_o the_o time_n of_o maturation_n the_o pain_n and_o fever_n be_v intense_a and_o beside_o some_o one_o part_n or_o other_o of_o the_o tumour_n begin_v to_o be_v sharp-pointed_a the_o matter_n then_o seek_v its_o passage_n forth_o and_o thereby_o lift_v up_o the_o part_n into_o a_o tumour_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o humour_n be_v convert_v into_o snot_n or_o that_o kind_n of_o matter_n which_o much_o resemble_v it_o then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o there_o be_v a_o abatement_n of_o the_o fever_n and_o pain_n and_o then_o the_o swell_a round_o about_o be_v something_o diminish_v the_o extension_n and_o hardness_n a_o little_a remit_v and_o the_o patient_n be_v sensible_a of_o ease_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o lightsomness_n for_o then_o in_o tumour_n that_o be_v hot_a the_o heat_n be_v abate_v and_o become_v remiss_a whenas_o the_o matter_n be_v all_o get_v together_o into_o some_o one_o part_n and_o hereupon_o the_o tumour_n itself_o in_o that_o part_n where_o the_o matter_n 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those_o that_o tend_v unto_o suppuration_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o production_n of_o purulency_n be_v to_o be_v holpen_v forward_o and_o hasten_a and_o the_o present_a intense_a pain_n appease_v but_o so_o soon_o as_o this_o pus_fw-la or_o somewhat_o like_a thereunto_o be_v perfect_o generate_v in_o the_o part_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v in_o its_o whole_a kind_n universal_o preternatural_a and_o so_o can_v possible_o be_v assimilate_v by_o the_o part_n it_o must_v thereupon_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o body_n which_o may_v most_o apt_o be_v accomplish_v by_o open_v the_o impostume_n whether_o it_o break_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n or_o otherwise_o it_o be_v open_v by_o art_n but_o seldom_o or_o never_o be_v the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o impostume_n to_o be_v discuss_v and_o dissipate_v and_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v only_o when_o the_o matter_n be_v very_o thin_a and_o fluid_a those_o remedy_n that_o not_o only_o mitigate_v further_v matter_n vulgar_o term_v pus_fw-la how_o to_o be_v further_v but_o whole_o also_o take_v away_o from_o the_o part_n all_o sense_n of_o pain_n be_v such_o as_o we_o call_v anodyna_fw-la and_o chalastica_fw-la viz._n milk_n butter_n oil_n swine_n fat_a capon_n grease_n the_o unguent_n dialthea_n and_o the_o emplaster_n diachylon_n simplex_fw-la what_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o medicament_n which_o both_o cause_n and_o hasten_v maturation_n or_o the_o ripen_n of_o this_o pus_fw-la be_v we_o have_v declare_v in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o our_o institution_n part_n 1_o sect._n 1_o chap._n 9_o such_o as_o be_v these_o oil_n mingle_v with_o water_n oil_n temperate_a without_o mixture_n wheaten_n flower_n and_o bread_n of_o the_o same_o the_o fat_a of_o a_o calf_n swine_n fat_a hen_n grease_n the_o fat_a of_o a_o goose_n pi●ch_n rozin_n wax_v knead_v and_o mingle_v with_o oil_n the_o unguent_n name_v
or_o guajacum_fw-la wood._n to_o cleanse_v galen_n in_o his_o six_o book_n of_o the_o make_n of_o simple_a medicament_n do_v especial_o commend_v a_o myrepsick_a suppository_n which_o in_o regard_n that_o it_o have_v a_o very_a strong_a astringent_a power_n if_o vinegar_n be_v therewith_o join_v have_v lay_v aside_o and_o put_v off_o its_o astringent_a power_n and_o virtue_n will_v excellent_o well_o discharge_v the_o office_n of_o cleanse_v and_o deep_o penetrate_v in_o all_o affect_v of_o the_o skin_n sulphur_n be_v here_o likewise_o very_o commodious_a by_o reason_n of_o its_o abstersive_a virtue_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o remedy_n be_v specify_v in_o the_o precedent_a discourse_n of_o scabies_fw-la and_o more_o likewise_o which_o may_v very_o fit_o be_v here_o make_v use_n of_o shall_v be_v say_v below_o in_o chap._n 4._o where_o we_o treat_v of_o the_o elephantiasis_n chap._n 29._o of_o vitiligo_fw-la or_o leuce_n and_o alphus_n whereas_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n we_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o lepra_fw-la of_o the_o greek_n be_v by_o the_o arabian_n call_v the_o black_a albaras_n for_o the_o arabian_n mention_n two_o kind_n of_o albaras_n the_o one_o white_a the_o other_o black_a and_o that_o the_o white_a albaras_n of_o the_o arabian_n be_v the_o same_o with_o leuce_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o see_v that_o leuce_n be_v a_o species_n of_o vitiligo_fw-la we_o therefore_o judge_v it_o fit_a to_o subjoin_v vitiligo_fw-la unto_o lepra_fw-la of_o the_o greek_n vitiligo_fw-la vitiligo_fw-la the_o truth_n be_v there_o be_v some_o that_o strenuous_o dispute_v whether_o or_o no_o leuce_n and_o alphus_n and_o the_o like_a evil_n that_o we_o shall_v anon_o propound_v do_v belong_v unto_o disease_n or_o else_o unto_o symptom_n and_o they_o scrape_v together_o out_o of_o galen_n divers_a place_n in_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o assert_v now_o this_o now_o that_o now_o one_o thing_n and_o then_o another_o but_o since_o our_o purpose_n in_o this_o book_n be_v to_o treat_v 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word_n vitiligo_fw-la from_o whence_o soever_o it_o be_v derive_v there_o be_v no_o general_a greek_a word_n to_o be_v find_v that_o answer_v unto_o it_o but_o it_o contain_v under_o it_o these_o three_o affect_v leuce_n and_o both_o the_o alphus_n to_o wit_n the_o white_a and_o black_a for_o so_o celsus_n write_v in_o his_o five_o book_n chap._n 26._o about_o the_o end_n thereof_o there_o be_v say_v he_o three_o species_n of_o vitiligo_fw-la alphus_n where_o the_o white_a colour_n be_v somewhat_o rough_a and_o not_o continue_v so_o that_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v certain_a small_a drop_n disperse_v and_o sometime_o it_o creep_v broad_a and_o with_o certain_a intermission_n melas_n differ_v from_o this_o colour_n in_o regard_n that_o it_o be_v black_a and_o like_v unto_o a_o shadow_n other_o thing_n be_v the_o same_o leuce_n have_v somewhat_o like_a unto_o alphus_n but_o it_o be_v more_o white_a and_o it_o descend_v deep_a and_o in_o it_o there_o be_v white_a hair_n soft_a and_o tender_a as_o wool_n or_o down_o feather_n all_o these_o creep_v but_o in_o some_o fast_o in_o other_o more_o slow_o but_o galen_n as_o we_o have_v already_o say_v have_v no_o common_a name_n under_o which_o to_o comprehend_v leuce_n and_o alphus_n but_o he_o propound_v they_o as_o divers_a affect_v in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o symptom_n and_o the_o second_o chapter_n among_o the_o arabian_n we_o meet_v with_o the_o word_n albaras_n which_o they_o divide_v into_o white_a and_o black_a not_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o disease_n into_o its_o species_n but_o as_o a_o word_n into_o its_o signification_n for_o different_a affect_v they_o be_v and_o albaras_n nigra_fw-la or_o the_o black_a albaras_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o lepra_fw-la of_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o impetigo_n of_o celsus_n but_o alba_n or_o the_o white_a the_o greek_n term_v leuce_n which_o appellation_n celsus_n do_v both_o keep_v and_o make_v it_o a_o species_n of_o vitiligo_fw-la like_a as_o pliny_n also_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o white_a vitiligo_fw-la in_o his_o book_n 18._o and_o chap._n 15._o and_o in_o his_o book_n 31._o chap._n 10._o but_o of_o nigra_n or_o the_o black_a in_o his_o book_n 22._o and_o chap._n 25._o for_o there_o be_v no_o word_n or_o name_n to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o latin_n that_o may_v answer_v unto_o the_o species_n of_o vitiligo_fw-la to_o wit_n leuce_n and_o alphus_n to_o wit_n physician_n do_v thus_o style_v leuce_n as_o galen_n write_v in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o symptom_n and_o chap._n 2._o from_o the_o colour_n impose_v the_o name_n thereon_o for_o look_v what_o kind_n of_o flesh_n locust_n have_v and_o so_o likewise_o almost_o all_o kind_n of_o oyster_n the_o like_a hereunto_o have_v they_o also_o that_o have_v their_o skin_n foul_v and_o defile_v with_o leuce_n but_o alphoi_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v to_o change_v to_o wit_n because_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o skin_n 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there_o be_v white_a hair_n such_o as_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o soft_a and_o tender_a hair_n in_o new_a bear_v child_n and_o the_o white_a alphi_n likewise_o as_o paulus_n aegineta_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o four_o book_n and_o chap._n 6._o produce_v white_a hair_n and_o the_o black_a alphi_n black_a hair_n and_o johannes_n philippus_n ingrassias_n in_o his_o first_o tract_n of_o tumour_n chap._n 1._o p._n 142._o assure_v we_o that_o he_o have_v more_o than_o once_o see_v even_o old_a gray-headed_n man_n that_o have_v have_v some_o part_n either_o of_o their_o beard_n or_o of_o their_o eyebrow_n black_a like_a as_o it_o be_v in_o young_a person_n that_o be_v altogether_o black_a to_o wit_n when_o melas_n be_v become_v inveterate_a or_o that_o there_o be_v present_v the_o black_a alphus_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o while_n the_o part_n affect_v with_o the_o
of_o they_o since_o that_o those_o who_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o elephantiasis_n be_v not_o make_v hereby_o ever_o a_o whit_n the_o great_a unless_o haply_o we_o have_v respect_v not_o so_o much_o unto_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o body_n in_o such_o as_o be_v thus_o affect_v as_o unto_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n thereby_o threaten_v to_o wit_n that_o look_v as_o the_o elephant_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o fourfooted_a creature_n even_o so_o among_o disease_n this_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o great_a and_o a_o affect_v almost_o remediless_a and_o incurable_a touch_v which_o thing_n macer_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o herb_n and_o chap._n 15._o speak_v unto_o the_o same_o purpose_n or_o else_o this_o malady_n be_v so_o call_v because_o that_o creep_v along_o upon_o the_o thigh_n it_o cause_v they_o to_o become_v as_o be_v those_o of_o a_o elephant_n rough_a and_o unequal_a or_o else_o because_o that_o among_o other_o disease_n this_o be_v exceed_o vehement_a strong_a and_o violent_a like_v as_o be_v the_o elephant_n or_o otherwise_o it_o be_v so_o call_v and_o this_o indeed_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o true_a and_o genuine_a reason_n thereof_o because_o the_o member_n &_o the_o skin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v affect_v with_o this_o disease_n be_v render_v tumid_a and_o swell_a scaly_a rough_a and_o rugged_a full_a of_o swell_n and_o unequal_a like_a unto_o the_o skin_n of_o elephant_n galen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o tumour_n chap._n 14._o write_v that_o this_o malady_n when_o it_o first_o begin_v be_v likewise_o call_v satyriasmus_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o face_n of_o those_o that_o be_v afflict_v with_o this_o disease_n be_v render_v like_o unto_o the_o face_n of_o the_o say_a satyr_n for_o the_o lip_n of_o such_o as_o be_v trouble_v with_o elephantiasis_n be_v thereby_o make_v thick_a and_o the_o nose_n swell_v and_o thereupon_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o it_o be_v press_v down_o the_o ear_n become_v flaggy_a and_o much_o waste_v the_o jaw_n bone_n be_v colour_v as_o it_o be_v and_o overspread_v with_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o redness_n and_o in_o the_o forehead_n there_o appear_v here_o and_o there_o tumour_n or_o swell_n like_a as_o if_o they_o be_v certain_a horn_n although_o there_o be_v other_o indeed_o that_o think_v the_o satyriasmus_n to_o be_v so_o call_v even_o for_o this_o very_a cause_n that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o malady_n the_o sick_a party_n be_v extreme_o libidinous_a and_o lustful_a like_v as_o be_v the_o say_a satyr_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o aetius_n in_o tetrab_n 4._o serm._n 1_o chap._n 120._o out_o of_o archigenes_n render_v another_o kind_n of_o reason_n of_o this_o resemblance_n and_o that_o indeed_o different_a from_o the_o former_a to_o wit_n because_o the_o cheek_n and_o face_n in_o such_o as_o be_v thus_o affect_v be_v lift_v up_o together_o with_o a_o certain_a redness_n and_o the_o chin_n itself_o be_v dilate_v upon_o the_o convulsion_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o jaw_n even_o as_o we_o see_v it_o likewise_o to_o befall_v those_o that_o laugh_v in_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o likeness_n and_o resemblance_n unto_o the_o picture_n of_o satyr_n which_o coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la in_o his_o 19_o book_n of_o the_o read_n of_o antiquity_n and_o chap._n 25._o conceive_v to_o be_v ●o_o call_v from_o the_o greek_a word_n seserenai_n because_o that_o these_o satyr_n sing_v and_o sport_v themselves_o with_o their_o mouth_n wide_o open_a and_o gape_a and_o their_o lip●_n draw_v forth_o like_a unto_o those_o that_o laugh_v a_o d_o there_o be_v some_o that_o give_v we_o a_o th●●●_n re●son_n and_o ground_n of_o this_o appellation_n to_o wit_n b_o cause_n th●●_n those_o who_o be_v affect_v wi●h_a thi●_n elephantiasis_n be_v like_a unto_o satyr_n in_o their_o propension_n unto_o venery_n and_o lustfulness_n it_o be_v likewise_o term_a leontiasis_n either_o in_o regard_n that_o this_o malady_n be_v invincible_a like_a as_o the_o lion_n or_o else_o because_o as_o aetius_n have_v it_o in_o tetrab_n 4._o serm._n 1_o chap._n 30._o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v with_o a_o certain_a swell_a render_v and_o make_v more_o loose_a after_o the_o resemblance_n of_o the_o flexile_a skin_n of_o the_o lion_n eyebrow_n or_o else_o because_o the_o breath_n and_o the_o very_a ●_z of_o such_o as_o be_v affect_v with_o this_o malady_n do_v even_o stink_v like_a unto_o the_o breathe_n of_o lion_n and_o their_o very_a excrement_n also_o or_o else_o because_o those_o that_o be_v affect_v with_o this_o disease_n have_v a_o most_o filthy_a and_o terrible_a face_n insomuch_o that_o like_a as_o do_v lion_n they_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o those_o that_o come_v sudden_o and_o unaware_o to_o behold_v it_o this_o malady_n be_v by_o our_o physician_n call_v the_o malady_n of_o st._n lazarus_n because_o that_o such_o as_o be_v elephantiack_n do_v so_o abound_v and_o be_v full_a of_o ulcer_n like_v as_o be_v that_o lazarus_n the_o beggar_n of_o who_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o the_o evangelical_n history_n luke_n chap._n 16._o now_o this_o be_v a_o very_a sad_a and_o grievous_a malady_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a o●_n cancer_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n whereupon_o it_o comprehend_v under_o it_o many_o more_o sort_n and_o kind_n o●_n disease_n for_o fi_fw-la st_z of_o all_o there_o be_v present_a magnitude_n augment_v and_o a_o ●●●lling_n up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o body_n especial_o in_o the_o external_a part_n who_o beauty_n feature_n and_o 〈◊〉_d likewise_o be_v hereupon_o corrupt_a there_o be_v likewise_o present_a a_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n by_o which_o the_o part_n be_v so_o exulcerate_v and_o corrupt_v that_o as_o length_n they_o fall_v off_o celsus_n in_o his_o three_o book_n and_o chap._n 25._o thus_o describe_v the_o whole_a idea_n of_o this_o malady_n the_o whole_a body_n say_v he_o be_v affect_v so_o that_o the_o very_a bone_n likewise_o may_v in_o a_o manner_n be_v say_v to_o be_v vitiate_a and_o corrupt_a the_o high_a and_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o body_n have_v in_o they_o both_o spot_n and_o swell_n that_o stand_v thick_a and_o close_o one_o by_o the_o other_o the_o redness_n of_o these_o part_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o convert_v into_o a_o black_a colour_n the_o top_n of_o the_o skin_n be_v unequal_o both_o thick_a and_o thin_a hard_a and_o soft_a and_o be_v exasperate_v by_o certain_a scale_n the_o body_n wax_v lean_a the_o mouth_n the_o calf_n of_o the_o leg_n and_o the_o foot_n swell_v and_o be_v puff_v up_o when_o the_o disease_n come_v once_o to_o be_v old_a the_o finger_n and_o toe_n be_v quite_o hide_v under_o the_o swell_a there_o arise_v also_o a_o light_n and_o gentle_a fever_n that_o easy_o consume_v and_o waste_v the_o sick_a person_n that_o be_v already_o overwhelm_v with_o the_o aforesaid_a evil_n and_o mischief_n the_o cause_n the_o contain_v cause_n be_v black_a choler_n and_o this_o not_o without_o malignity_n diffuse_v and_o spread_v abroad_o throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n now_o we_o find_v touch_v the_o generate_a of_o this_o humour_n viz._n black_a choler_n a_o long_a and_o tedious_a dispute_n among_o author_n and_o we_o find_v they_o hold_v divers_a and_o different_a opinion_n in_o this_o the_o truth_n be_v they_o all_o agree_v that_o this_o humour_n be_v generate_v from_o the_o adustion_n and_o burn_a of_o other_o humour_n but_o then_o in_o this_o they_o differ_v viz._n from_o the_o adustion_n of_o what_o humour_n this_o proceed_v avicen_n in_o the_o three_o section_n of_o his_o four_o book_n tract_n 3._o chap._n 1._o seem_v to_o have_v comprehend_v they_o all_o while_o he_o mention_v five_o species_n or_o kind_n of_o this_o humour_n the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o proceed_v from_o the_o blood_n the_o second_o that_o from_o the_o melancholy_a humour_n the_o three_o that_o which_o be_v from_o the_o adustion_n of_o bitter_a choler_n the_o four_o that_o which_o arise_v from_o phlegm_n burn_v the_o five_o and_o last_o that_o that_o proceed_v from_o the_o thick_a and_o hot_a part_n as_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o be_v burn_v of_o the_o chyle_n as_o to_o instance_n from_o all_o salt_n flesh_n fish_n and_o the_o like_a but_o although_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o there_o be_v here_o in_o this_o case_n a_o adustion_n of_o humour_n present_a and_o that_o salt_a humour_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o malady_n yet_o notwithstanding_o since_o that_o there_o be_v very_o many_o other_o tumour_n and_o ulcer_n that_o have_v their_o original_n from_o adust_a humour_n here_o therefore_o the_o very_a specifical_a cause_n be_v altogether_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o which_o notwithstanding_o can_v easy_o be_v explain_v but_o it_o consist_v in_o a_o occult_a i._n e._n a_o hide_a and_o secret_a malignity_n but_o
now_o this_o humour_n be_v diffuse_v throughout_o all_o the_o vein_n and_o a_o inductive_a fever_n be_v disperse_v without_o any_o putridness_n at_o all_o throughout_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o be_v mingle_v together_o with_o the_o aliment_n but_o now_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n that_o conduce_v and_o make_v to_o the_o generation_n of_o this_o humour_n there_o be_v some_o that_o contract_v the_o original_a seed_n of_o this_o malady_n from_o their_o very_a birth_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o either_o be_v bear_v of_o elephantiack_a parent_n or_o else_o conceive_v during_o the_o flux_n of_o the_o monthly_a course_n vicious_a and_o corrupt_v and_o decline_v unto_o black_a choler_n and_o moreover_o also_o the_o hot_a and_o dry_a distemper_n of_o the_o member_n destine_v by_o nature_n for_o nutrition_n as_o for_o example_n the_o liver_n and_o the_o spleen_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o humour_n be_v burn_v be_v deserve_o reckon_v up_o and_o account_v among_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o malady_n and_o furthermore_o the_o frequent_a and_o common_a use_n of_o salt_n meat_n make_v likewise_o very_o much_o hereunto_o as_o also_o the_o eat_n of_o sharp_a and_o sour_a meat_n and_o food_n that_o be_v overgross_v and_o thick_a the_o air_n also_o be_v overhot_v and_o dry_a or_o else_o thick_a and_o cloudy_a from_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o this_o malady_n be_v in_o some_o country_n more_o frequent_a and_o usual_a and_o in_o other_o region_n scarce_o know_v as_o the_o poet_n lucretius_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o six_o book_n elephas_n say_v he_o be_v a_o disease_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o overflowing_n of_o the_o river_n nilus_n be_v breed_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o egypt_n and_o no_o where_o else_o but_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o disease_n be_v more_o frequent_o find_v there_o as_o galen_n likewise_o testify_v in_o his_o second_o book_n to_o glauco_fw-la and_o chap._n 10._o where_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o in_o alexandria_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fervent_a heat_n of_o that_o region_n and_o the_o unfitting_a diet_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n who_o eat_v meal_n boil_a lentile_n and_o cockle_n many_o salt_n meat_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o ass_n with_o divers_a other_o sort_n of_o food_n that_o generate_v and_o breed_v a_o thick_a melancholy_a humour_n there_o be_v more_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o this_o elephantiack_a disease_n yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v find_v in_o other_o region_n in_o germany_n especial_o in_o some_o part_n thereof_o these_o elephantiack_a person_n be_v very_o common_a and_o ordinary_a but_o in_o spain_n and_o africa_n they_o be_v far_o more_o frequent_o find_v and_o in_o gallia_n narbonensis_n and_o aquitain_n there_o be_v more_o of_o they_o to_o be_v find_v then_o in_o all_o france_n beside_o pliny_n in_o his_o twenty_o seven_o book_n and_o chap._n 1._o write_v that_o before_o the_o time_n of_o pompey_n the_o elephantiasis_n be_v never_o know_v to_o happen_v in_o 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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
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
malignant_a ulcer_n they_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v heal_v lest_o that_o these_o be_v remove_v some_o more_o grievous_a evil_n befall_v since_o that_o those_o thing_n only_o may_v be_v say_v to_o heal_v that_o do_v altogether_o free_a the_o party_n and_o not_o those_o thing_n that_o generate_v another_o affect_n more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o former_a as_o galen_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphorism_n aphor._n 26._o and_o therefore_o if_o it_o like_v you_o to_o cure_v these_o varices_fw-la this_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v with_o great_a caution_n there_o must_v be_v some_o of_o the_o blood_n let_v forth_o the_o body_n must_v then_o be_v purge_v and_o that_o not_o only_o once_o but_o twice_o or_o thrice_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o spleen_n if_o they_o be_v ill_o affect_v and_o administer_v cause_n unto_o the_o varices_fw-la be_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v correct_v and_o afterward_o we_o be_v to_o make_v use_n of_o astringent_a dry_n and_o digestive_a medicament_n as_o also_o of_o swath-band_n and_o ligature_n that_o may_v thrust_v forth_o the_o blood_n from_o the_o inferior_a part_n unto_o the_o superior_a these_o thing_n if_o they_o profit_v not_o but_o prove_v successless_a the_o ancient_n be_v then_o wont_a to_o betake_v themselves_o unto_o section_n or_o cut_v opius_n be_v our_o author_n as_o pliny_n relate_v it_o in_o his_o eleven_o book_n and_o chap._n 45_o that_o caius_n marius_n who_o have_v be_v seven_o time_n consul_n be_v the_o one_o man_n that_o stand_v suffer_v these_o varices_fw-la to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o the_o one_o man_n say_v he_o i_o call_v he_o because_o that_o as_o he_o be_v the_o first_o so_o he_o be_v the_o only_a man_n in_o those_o time_n but_o after_o he_o there_o be_v other_o also_o that_o suffer_v the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v unto_o they_o stand_v and_o even_o without_o any_o bond_n for_o so_o cicero_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o his_o tusculane_n question_n towards_o the_o end_n thereof_o but_o in_o good_a truth_n say_v he_o caius_z marius_n a_o countryman_n but_o yet_o a_o man_n every_o inch_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v cut_v of_o the_o varices_fw-la at_o the_o very_a first_o forbid_v they_o to_o bind_v he_o neither_o before_o marius_n be_v there_o ever_o any_o hear_v of_o that_o be_v cut_v without_o be_v bind_v why_o therefore_o be_v other_o afterward_o his_o authority_n and_o example_n cause_v it_o so_o to_o be_v see_v thou_o not_o therefore_o that_o the_o evil_a of_o this_o affect_n be_v more_o in_o opinion_n than_o it_o be_v real_o and_o in_o nature_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o that_o this_o affect_n be_v not_o without_o its_o sharp_a bite_v pain_n the_o same_o marius_n show_v for_o he_o yield_v up_o only_o one_o thigh_n whereas_o they_o be_v both_o of_o they_o affect_v to_o be_v cut_v and_o not_o his_o other_o thigh_n that_o ail_v altogether_o as_o much_o so_o that_o he_o as_o a_o resolve_a man_n be_v content_v to_o suffer_v pain_n but_o then_o as_o a_o rational_a man_n he_o refuse_v to_o undergo_v a_o great_a pain_n than_o there_o be_v necessary_a cause_n for_o the_o whole_a of_o what_o thou_o be_v teach_v by_o his_o example_n consist_v in_o this_o viz._n that_o thou_o carry_v a_o command_a power_n over_o thyself_o and_o of_o the_o same_o thing_n plutarch_n write_v in_o the_o life_n of_o caius_n marius_n he_o may_v be_v for_o a_o example_n unto_o we_o say_v plutarch_n in_o that_o when_o he_o be_v disease_v in_o both_o his_o thigh_n and_o have_v they_o bothful_a of_o these_o varices_fw-la and_o bear_v the_o deformity_n of_o they_o with_o a_o very_a ill_a will_n he_o take_v unto_o he_o a_o physician_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o one_o thigh_n only_o in_o the_o cut_n whereof_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o blinch_v or_o once_o stir_v his_o body_n neither_o be_v he_o hear_v so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o sigh_v but_o when_o in_o silence_n and_o with_o fix_a eye_n he_o have_v render_v himself_o to_o be_v cut_v he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o afraid_a during_o the_o time_n this_o cut_n take_v up_o to_o suffer_v and_o undergo_v certain_a interval_n of_o pain_n cause_v by_o pause_n and_o delay_n but_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o in_o the_o least_o consent_n unto_o the_o physician_n require_v he_o to_o render_v &_o yield_v up_o his_o other_o thigh_n to_o be_v cure_v but_o thus_o he_o say_v i_o know_v well_o that_o the_o remedy_n can_v no_o way_n countervail_v these_o so_o great_a pain_n and_o haply_o these_o be_v those_o thing_n of_o which_o seneca_n in_o his_o eleven_o book_n epist_n 79._o say_v he_o that_o while_o he_o be_v suffer_v those_o varices_fw-la to_o be_v cut_v forth_o continue_v all_o the_o while_n read_v of_o a_o book_n but_o yet_o at_o this_o day_n there_o be_v hardly_o any_o one_o that_o will_v admit_v of_o this_o remedy_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o that_o deformity_n that_o be_v cause_v by_o these_o varices_fw-la as_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o cut_v they_o out_o paulus_n aegineta_n in_o his_o book_n 6._o chap._n 82._o teach_v we_o how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v perform_v the_o man_n be_v wash_v say_v he_o and_o a_o string_n tie_v about_o on_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o his_o thigh_n we_o command_v he_o then_o to_o walk_v and_o then_o when_o the_o vein_n be_v fill_v full_a with_o write_v ink_n or_o with_o a_o colliry_n we_o mark_v it_o according_a to_o its_o situation_n the_o length_n of_o three_o finger_n or_o somewhat_o more_o the_o man_n be_v then_o lay_v upon_o his_o back_n with_o his_o thigh_n extend_v we_o then_o bound_v about_o another_o string_n above_o the_o knee_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o vein_n be_v elevate_v into_o a_o considerable_a height_n we_o cut_v with_o a_o panknife_n in_o that_o very_a place_n which_o we_o mark_v no_o deep_a than_o only_a through_o the_o skin_n that_o so_o we_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n divide_v the_o vein_n and_o then_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o section_n be_v distend_v with_o little_a hook_n and_o the_o membrane_n be_v excoriate_v and_o fley_v off_o by_o those_o crooked_a penknife_n that_o be_v provide_v in_o watery_a rupture_n and_o the_o vein_n be_v altogether_o make_v bare_a and_o naked_a and_o lay_v open_a to_o the_o view_n on_o all_o side_n we_o then_o loosen_v the_o thighband_n and_o the_o vessel_n be_v elevate_v by_o a_o little_a hook_n we_o cast_v under_o it_o a_o needle_n draw_v along_o in_o it_o a_o double_a thread_n and_o cut_v in_o two_o the_o nook_n of_o the_o thread_n and_o then_o the_o vein_n be_v divide_v in_o the_o midst_n by_o a_o venesectory_n penknife_n we_o evacuate_v and_o let_v forth_o as_o much_o of_o the_o blood_n as_o be_v needful_a then_o after_o this_o with_o one_o of_o the_o thread_n we_o tie_v close_o together_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o vessel_n and_o the_o thigh_n be_v extend_v straight_o forth_o by_o the_o expression_n or_o hard_o press_v of_o the_o hand_n we_o empty_v forth_o that_o blood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o thigh_n and_o afterward_o we_o again_o beneath_o tie_n the_o vessel_n close_o together_o or_o we_o cut_v off_o and_o take_v quite_o away_o that_o part_n of_o the_o vein_n that_o lie_v between_o the_o bond_n or_o otherwise_o we_o permit_v it_o to_o remain_v until_o that_o at_o length_n together_o with_o the_o bond_n it_o fall_v out_o of_o its_o own_o accord_n &_o then_o put_v in_o dry_a liniment_n and_o a_o long_a spleen-like_a emplaster_n after_o it_o have_v be_v thorough_o moisten_v in_o wine_n &_o oil_n be_v lay_v thereupon_o we_o bound_v it_o down_o close_o and_o so_o we_o cure_v it_o by_o the_o continue_a course_n of_o suppurate_a medicament_n that_o be_v to_o be_v administer_v and_o apply_v in_o the_o nature_n and_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o liniment_n neither_o be_o i_o ignorant_a that_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n use_v none_o of_o these_o bond_n and_o ligature_n for_o some_o of_o they_o present_o cut_v forth_o the_o vessel_n so_o soon_o as_o ever_o they_o have_v make_v it_o naked_a and_o bare_a and_o certain_a other_o of_o they_o with_o violence_n draw_v forth_o and_o break_v off_o the_o say_a vessel_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v extend_v it_o from_o the_o bottom_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o before_o mention_v way_n of_o manual_a operation_n be_v absolute_o the_o best_a and_o of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o secure_a moreover_o as_o for_o the_o varices_fw-la that_o consist_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o belly_n we_o handle_v they_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o likewise_o those_o that_o consist_v in_o the_o temple_n thus_o far_o aegineta_n cornel._n celsus_n in_o his_o seven_o book_n and_o chap._n 31._o tell_v we_o of_o a_o twofold_a manner_n and_o method_n of_o cure_v these_o varices_fw-la by_o chirurgery_n when_o he_o
busy_v in_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o distemper_n the_o cure_n a_o distemper_n show_v that_o the_o alteration_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o the_o contrary_n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o cure_n ought_v so_o to_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o ulcer_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o may_v be_v may_v not_o be_v neglect_v if_o yet_o nevertheless_o we_o can_v be_v helpful_a unto_o both_o of_o they_o at_o once_o and_o together_o then_o in_o this_o case_n it_o behove_v we_o to_o be_v most_o intent_n about_o that_o that_o be_v most_o urgent_a but_o since_o that_o the_o distemper_n have_v in_o it_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o cause_n and_o that_o it_o be_v present_a the_o ulcer_n can_v be_v cure_v the_o distemper_n be_v therefore_o first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v remove_v unless_o it_o be_v so_o that_o with_o one_o labour_n and_o pain_n both_o the_o distemper_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o the_o ulcer_n cure_v if_o the_o distemper_n be_v with_o matter_n there_o will_v then_o likewise_o be_v need_n of_o universals_z of_o which_o we_o shall_v speak_v further_o in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n distemper_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o hot_a distemper_n but_o as_o for_o the_o distemper_n that_o be_v without_o any_o matter_n at_o all_o of_o which_o we_o treat_v here_o in_o this_o chapter_n and_o withal_o hot_a this_o hot_a distemper_n indicate_v and_o point_v at_o cool_a remedy_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v mild_a or_o strong_a according_a unto_o the_o excess_n of_o the_o heat_n and_o albeit_o the_o ulcer_n require_v dry_v medicament_n yet_o nevertheless_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o very_a heat_n itself_o by_o consume_v the_o humour_n do_v render_v the_o ulcer_n more_o dry_a we_o must_v therefore_o make_v use_n of_o the_o mild_a and_o gentle_a sort_n of_o dryer_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o these_o aught_o withal_o to_o be_v such_o as_o be_v likewise_o endue_v with_o a_o astringent_a power_n that_o so_o the_o flux_n which_o the_o heat_n be_v wont_v easy_o to_o excite_v may_v be_v inhibit_v and_o restrain_v moreover_o since_o that_o the_o heat_n be_v wont_a to_o produce_v pain_n let_v the_o medicament_n therefore_o be_v such_o as_o have_v in_o they_o a_o power_n withal_o of_o mitigate_a pain_n or_o at_o least_o such_o as_o be_v altogether_o free_a from_o any_o such_o faculty_n of_o exciting_a pain_n and_o therefore_o let_v they_o be_v such_o as_o want_v the_o dry_n and_o abstersive_a power_n wherefore_o those_o medicament_n be_v useful_a and_o proper_a that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n and_o water_n of_o rose_n of_o plantain_n endive_n vinegar_n saunders_n bolearmenick_a nightshade_n burn_a lead_n cadmia_n sugar_n of_o saturn_n oil_n of_o rose_n turpentine_n plantain_n water_n often_o wash_v or_o else_o let_v there_o be_v administer_v the_o unguent_n of_o rose_n the_o cool_a unguent_n of_o galen_n the_o unguent_n of_o ceruse_n of_o nightshade_n the_o santaline_a unguent_n and_o the_o white_a unguent_n as_o for_o instance_n take_v oil_n of_o rose_n turpentine_n rose_n water_n or_o plantain_n water_n often_o wash_v of_o each_o one_o ounce_n barley_n meal_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o make_v a_o lineament_n or_o take_v lead_v burn_v and_o pompholyx_n both_o of_o they_o wash_v of_o each_o one_o dram_n and_o half_a oil_n of_o rose_n and_o violet_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n and_o half_a wax_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n make_v herewith_o a_o unguent_n the_o cooling_n medicament_n may_v not_o only_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o very_a ulcer_n itself_o but_o likewise_o upon_o the_o part_n that_o lie_v nigh_o unto_o it_o and_o round_o about_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o only_o anoint_v those_o part_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a unguent_n but_o we_o may_v likewise_o impose_v the_o say_v unguent_n upon_o they_o with_o a_o swathband_n that_o have_v be_v first_o w●_n in_o the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n lettuce_n or_o nightshade_n or_o the_o decoction_n make_v of_o myrtle_n of_o pomegranate_n rind_n pomegranate_n flower_n saunders_n plantain_n bolearmenick_n and_o the_o like_a add_v unto_o the_o decoction_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o sharp_a and_o sour_a wine_n the_o hot_a distemper_n be_v remove_v the_o ulcer_n as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v be_v to_o be_v cure_v with_o sarcotic_n which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o aught_o to_o be_v less_o hot_a and_o dry_a lest_o that_o the_o hot_a distemper_n be_v call_v back_o again_o the_o cold_a distemper_n of_o the_o ulcer_n require_v heat_n remedy_n distemper_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o cold_a distemper_n such_o as_o be_v the_o oil_n of_o st._n john_n wort_n oil_n of_o spiknard_n of_o the_o flowerdeluce_n of_o camomile_n of_o rue_n of_o dill_n the_o sirup_o and_o honey_n of_o rose_n rosin_n of_o the_o fir_n tree_n of_o the_o larch_n tree_n the_o spirit_n of_o wine_n the_o cerote_n of_o betony_n and_o indeed_o liniment_n and_o unguent_n make_v out_o of_o these_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o ulcer_n itself_o but_o external_o and_o upon_o the_o near_a adjoin_a part_n there_o be_v to_o be_v impose_v fomentation_n make_v and_o prepare_v together_o with_o a_o strong_a and_o generous_a wine_n of_o the_o decoction_n of_o sage_n hyssop_n wormwood_n organy_n rue_n mint_n bay_a leave_n and_o camomile_n flower_n or_o else_o let_v the_o say_a part_n be_v anoint_a all_o over_o with_o those_o hot_a remedy_n even_o now_o mention_v or_o else_o let_v the_o cerote_n of_o betony_n be_v lay_v thereon_o a_o dry_a distemper_n require_v moystener_n distemper_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o dry_a distemper_n and_o here_o water_v a_o little_a warm_a be_v of_o good_a use_n if_o with_o it_o the_o ulcer_n or_o rather_o the_o part_n near_o unto_o the_o ulcer_n be_v besprinkle_v or_o foment_v for_o albeit_o hypocrates_n in_o his_o book_n of_o ulcer_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o moisten_v universal_a ulcer_n unless_o it_o be_v with_o wine_n and_o further_o add_v that_o what_o be_v dry_a come_v near_o unto_o that_o that_o be_v find_v and_o that_o that_o be_v moist_a come_v not_o nigh_o unto_o it_o and_o although_o galen_n in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n and_o chap._n 4._o and_o in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o composit_a of_o medicament_n according_a to_o the_o kind_n and_o chap._n 6._o write_v that_o no_o moisten_a medicament_n be_v fit_a and_o convenient_a in_o the_o cure_n of_o ulcer_n and_o least_o of_o all_o water_n yet_o nevertheless_o these_o thing_n be_v altogether_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o ulcer_n as_o a_o ulcer_n for_o the_o which_o moistener_n be_v no_o way_n useful_a and_o proper_a but_o if_o there_o be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o ulcer_n a_o dry_a distemper_n that_o hinder_v the_o cure_n thereof_o then_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v as_o it_o be_v leave_v for_o a_o while_n we_o ought_v to_o apply_v remedy_n unto_o the_o dry_a distemper_n until_o such_o time_n that_o we_o find_v that_o the_o part_n affect_v have_v recover_v its_o pristine_a due_a temper_n and_o last_o distemper_n the_o cure_n of_o a_o moist_a distemper_n a_o moist_a distemper_n show_v we_o that_o dry_a remedy_n must_v be_v make_v use_n of_o and_o because_o that_o a_o ulcer_n do_v otherwise_o require_v dry_v medicament_n therefore_o the_o sarcotic_n that_o we_o here_o make_v use_n of_o aught_o to_o be_v strong_a than_o in_o a_o simple_a ulcer_n and_o such_o be_v the_o root_n of_o sweet_a cyperus_n or_o english_a galangal_n ho●ehound_n the_o spume_n or_o f●oth_n of_o silver_n burn_a lead_n chalcitis_n the_o drossy_a scale_n of_o iron_n and_o brass_n and_o such_o like_a out_o of_o which_o medicament_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v fit_v and_o proportionable_a unto_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o distemper_n of_o every_o ulcer_n for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o moist_a the_o ulcer_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o forcible_o and_o strong_o dry_v aught_o the_o remedy_n that_o be_v require_v to_o be_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v but_o little_a or_o nothing_o moist_a than_o the_o remedy_n that_o we_o administer_v aught_o to_o be_v more_o mild_o and_o gentle_o dry_v which_o be_v do_v by_o add_v unto_o the_o strong_a sort_n of_o they_o oil_n rosin_n and_o wax_n for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o there_o be_v of_o these_o add_v unto_o the_o former_a dry_a medicament_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v their_o dry_a faculty_n and_o power_n abate_v and_o weaken_v and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o less_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o strong_a and_o entire_a do_v their_o dry_a faculty_n remain_v the_o ulcer_n may_v first_o of_o all_o be_v wash_v for_o the_o cleanse_n away_o the_o filth_n and_o nastiness_n thereof_o with_o wine_n or_o posca_n in_o which_o astringent_n and_o dryer_n such_o as_o be_v sweet_a cyperus_n root_n st._n john_n wort_n wormwood_n rose_n betony_n and_o sage_a have_v be_v boil_a after_o this_o some_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a medicament_n may_v
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 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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
the_o ambient_fw-la air_n especial_o that_o that_o be_v cold_a a_o contusion_n of_o bruise_n a_o incision_n and_o tart_a or_o sharp_a medicament_n sign_n diagnostic_n if_o the_o bone_n be_v in_o the_o open_a view_n the_o corruption_n thereof_o do_v then_o easy_o appear_v because_o as_o celsus_n write_v in_o his_o eight_o book_n and_o chap._n 2._o that_o that_o be_v vitiate_a at_o the_o first_o appear_v almost_o as_o if_o it_o be_v fat_a and_o afterward_o either_o black_a or_o rot_v but_o although_o the_o bone_n lie_v hide_v and_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o appear_v yet_o nevertheless_o its_o corruption_n discover_v itself_o by_o certain_a sign_n and_o if_o a_o fistula_n go_v before_o or_o that_o there_o be_v a_o ulcer_n of_o a_o long_a continuance_n than_o the_o bone_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o pus_fw-la and_o the_o sanies_fw-la touch_v which_o hypocrates_n thus_o write_v in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphotism_n aphorism_n 45._o if_o the_o ulcer_n say_v he_o be_v annual_a and_o such_o as_o return_v year_n after_o year_n or_o if_o likewise_o they_o be_v of_o a_o long_a continuance_n than_o there_o will_v necessary_o follow_v a_o impostumate_v and_o putrefying_a of_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o make_n of_o hollow_a cicatrice_n moreover_o he_o say_v that_o such_o like_a ulcer_n be_v indeed_o sometime_o bring_v unto_o a_o cicatrice_n but_o that_o they_o be_v soon_o after_o again_o renew_v the_o cicatrice_n be_v break_v for_o the_o humour_n and_o the_o sanies_fw-la that_o sweat_v out_o of_o the_o corrupt_a bone_n eat_v through_o the_o cicactrice_n and_o renew_v the_o ulcer_n and_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o ulcer_n often_o renew_v it_o evermore_o give_v we_o great_a cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o there_o be_v one_o or_o more_o bone_n corrupt_v as_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o six_o book_n of_o the_o aphorism_n aphor._n 45._o and_o paulus_n aegineta_n in_o his_o four_o book_n and_o chap._n 10._o and_o this_o be_v oftentimes_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o tooth_n out_o of_o which_o there_o still_v forth_o a_o sanies_fw-la through_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o cheek_n or_o jawbone_n and_o there_o in_o the_o external_a part_n of_o the_o jaw_n it_o excit_v and_o cause_v a_o ulcer_n which_o although_o it_o may_v be_v and_o oftentimes_o be_v heal_v yet_o notwithstanding_o after_o a_o very_a short_a time_n the_o cicatrix_fw-la be_v again_o break_a if_o such_o a_o ulcer_n therefore_o appear_v in_o the_o cheek_n and_o be_v there_o often_o renew_v the_o tooth_n be_v then_o to_o be_v look_v into_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o one_o of_o they_o rot_a it_o be_v forthwith_o to_o be_v brawn_n for_o the_o ulcer_n can_v possible_o be_v perfect_o and_o whole_o heal_v before_o the_o tooth_n that_o supply_v the_o material_a cause_n unto_o the_o ulcer_n be_v draw_v forth_o three_o the_o flesh_n that_o lie_v above_o upon_o the_o ulcer_n be_v soft_a and_o flaggy_a for_o it_o be_v make_v thus_o soft_a by_o the_o sanies_fw-la that_o sweat_v as_o it_o be_v out_o from_o the_o bone_n and_o sometime_o likewise_o it_o become_v wan_a and_o leaden-coloured_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vicious_a humour_n that_o flow_v forth_o from_o the_o bone_n in_o the_o seven_o book_n of_o the_o aphorism_n aphor._n 2._o four_o the_o sanies_fw-la that_o flow_v forth_o of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v more_o abundant_a than_o what_o be_v usual_a consider_v the_o bigness_n of_o the_o ulcer_n it_o be_v likewise_o thin_a stink_a and_o of_o very_o ill_a consequence_n as_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o fracture_n tit._n 18._o and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o dry_a lineament_n put_v into_o the_o ulcer_n so_o that_o it_o may_v teach_v even_o unto_o the_o very_a bone_n and_o the_o next_o day_n draw_v forth_o again_o it_o will_v stink_v loathsome_o and_o last_o if_o the_o probe_n or_o search_a instrument_n be_v convey_v into_o the_o ulcer_n even_o unto_o the_o very_a bone_n than_o the_o say_a ulcer_n be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v smooth_a and_o slippery_a and_o hard_a but_o unequal_a rough_a and_o soft_a but_o whether_o this_o rottenness_n be_v deep_a or_o only_o superficial_a celsus_n in_o his_o eight_o book_n and_o chap._n 2._o teach_v we_o how_o we_o may_v discover_v it_o in_o this_o manner_n if_o say_v he_o a_o slender_a and_o small_a probe_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o ulcer_n it_o will_v by_o its_o more_o or_o less_o enter_v thereinto_o give_v we_o sufficient_a notice_n whether_o the_o rottenness_n be_v in_o the_o top_n and_o superficies_n only_o or_o whether_o it_o have_v descend_v deep_a the_o blackness_n likewise_o of_o this_o sanies_fw-la and_o rottenness_n may_v right_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o pain_n and_o from_o the_o fever_n which_o if_o they_o be_v mild_a and_o moderate_a it_o be_v then_o a_o argument_n that_o the_o say_a rottenness_n have_v not_o descend_v very_o deep_a but_o when_o the_o aforesaid_a symptom_n be_v great_a than_o the_o rottenness_n have_v get_v down_o very_o low_a and_o deep_a but_o it_o will_v appear_v yet_o more_o manifest_o by_o turn_v about_o the_o wimble_n in_o it_o for_o there_o be_v then_o a_o end_n of_o what_o be_v amiss_o when_o there_o cease_v to_o come_v forth_o any_o more_o of_o the_o black_a scursiness_n thus_o celsus_n prognostic_n 1._o all_o rottenness_n in_o the_o bone_n hinder_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n neither_o can_v any_o ulcer_n be_v perfect_o heal_v under_o which_o there_o lie_v a_o bone_n that_o be_v corrupt_v 2._o if_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o disease_a and_o rot_a bone_n the_o flesh_n be_v become_v blackish_a and_o of_o a_o leaden_a colour_n it_o than_o betoken_v much_o evil_n 7._o sect._n aphor._n 2._o for_o as_o galen_n comment_n upon_o the_o aforesaid_a aphorism_n it_o signify_v no_o mean_a and_o small_a distemper_n of_o the_o bone_n but_o a_o extraordinary_a corruption_n of_o they_o 3._o if_o the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n be_v near_o unto_o the_o nervous_a part_n as_o in_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n or_o else_o in_o the_o joint_n and_o head_n of_o the_o great_a bone_n or_o otherwise_o about_o the_o head_n of_o the_o muscle_n and_o the_o nerve_n and_o the_o tendon_n it_o be_v not_o in_o any_o of_o these_o case_n easy_o cure_v in_o regard_n that_o we_o can_v with_o any_o safety_n make_v use_v of_o or_o appoint_v any_o chirurgical_a operation_n 4._o the_o cure_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o altogether_o as_o difficult_a if_o the_o rottenness_n be_v about_o the_o great_a artery_n and_o the_o vein_n the_o cure_n beside_o the_o indication_n that_o the_o ulcer_n afford_v we_o the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n show_v we_o likewise_o that_o what_o be_v corrupt_v must_v be_v whole_o take_v away_o for_o neither_o can_v that_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v by_o any_o mean_v correct_v and_o amend_v for_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o soft_a part_n we_o call_v it_o sphacelus_n but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bone_n it_o be_v then_o rottenness_n but_o now_o that_o the_o corrupt_a bone_n may_v be_v take_v away_o it_o be_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v cleanse_v and_o then_o make_v bare_a if_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o flesh_n the_o ulcer_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o nevertheless_o as_o we_o tell_v you_o erewhile_o there_o can_v oftentimes_o any_o section_n or_o cut_v be_v administer_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o nerve_n muscle_n tendon_n artery_n and_o the_o great_a vein_n the_o bone_n be_v therefore_o then_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v with_o a_o gentian_a or_o rape_n root_n tender_o convey_v into_o the_o ulcer_n the_o flesh_n likewise_o that_o lie_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o bone_n may_v be_v consume_v by_o a_o caustick_a medicament_n or_o by_o any_o potential_a cautery_n and_o so_o the_o bone_n may_v be_v bare_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o issue_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v excite_v the_o corrupt_a bone_n when_o it_o be_v make_v bare_a it_o be_v then_o to_o be_v take_v away_o either_o by_o chirurgery_n or_o by_o medicament_n 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