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A46940 Praxis medicinæ reformata: = or, The practice of physick reformed Being an epitome of the whole art: wherein is briefly shewed, the true causes, signs, prognosticks, and cure, of most diseases. Published for the benefit of all persons. By Robert Johnson, Med. Professor. Johnson, Robert, b. 1640? 1700 (1700) Wing J817; ESTC R216577 143,441 362

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quae_fw-la accessiones_fw-la videri_fw-la possint_fw-la sed_fw-la unicam_fw-la modo_fw-la accessionem_fw-la a_o principio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la nullis_fw-la exacerbationibus_fw-la distinctam_fw-la the_o continual_a fever_n be_v also_o call_v homotona_n quae_fw-la fimilem_fw-la calorem_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la usque_fw-la seruat_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v acmastica_fw-la quae_fw-la continuo_fw-la crescit_fw-la &_o intenditur_fw-la a_o synochus_n or_o continual_a fever_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o two_o sort_n viz._n that_o which_o be_v not_o difference_n difference_n putrid_a call_v in_o latin_a synochus_n non_fw-la putrida_fw-la and_o that_o which_o be_v putrid_a call_v synochus_n putrida_fw-la in_o a_o synochus_n non_fw-la putrida_fw-la the_o blood_n and_o other_o humour_n be_v a_o little_o sharp_a than_o be_v natural_a and_o the_o heat_n somewhat_o great_a and_o vaporous_a decline_v a_o little_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o manner_n of_o those_o call_v putrid_a 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only_o consider_v the_o age_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o patient_n chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n and_o the_o strangury_n the_o stoppage_n of_o urine_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comprimo_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vrina_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a urinoe_n suppressio_fw-la the_o strangury_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n urinoe_v difficultas_fw-la vel_fw-la urinoe_n per_fw-la guttas_fw-la excretionem_fw-la exit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stilla_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d urina_fw-la these_o differ_v only_o in_o degree_n for_o when_o the_o urine_n be_v total_o obstruct_v it_o may_v be_v call_v ischuria_n but_o when_o little_o be_v void_v and_o by_o drop_n it_o may_v be_v call_v stranguria_n these_o distemper_n may_v be_v cause_v by_o viscous_a cause_n cause_n phlegm_n or_o coagulate_v blood_n in_o the_o ureter_n or_o urethra_n especial_o if_o a_o stone_n or_o some_o gravel_n do_v also_o stick_v in_o the_o passage_n by_o which_o the_o obstruction_n will_v be_v more_o strengthen_v sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o schirrou_n tumour_n or_o other_o excrescency_n of_o flesh_n as_o a_o carbuncle_n etc._n etc._n grow_v in_o the_o urethra_n or_o channel_n of_o urine_n sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o a_o preposterous_a hold_v in_o of_o the_o urine_n either_o for_o shame_n or_o want_v of_o opportunity_n to_o evacuate_v it_o so_o that_o the_o bladder_n be_v extreme_o fill_v and_o distend_v it_o have_v not_o power_n to_o contract_v itself_o hence_o the_o void_a of_o urine_n be_v suppress_v it_o may_v also_o be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a humour_n fret_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o internal_a superficies_n of_o the_o bladder_n by_o which_o it_o be_v continual_o stir_v up_o to_o contract_v itself_o and_o expel_v the_o urine_n which_o be_v in_o it_o so_o that_o the_o bladder_n be_v empty_a have_v little_a or_o no_o urine_n in_o it_o as_o i_o have_v know_v by_o experience_n this_o may_v be_v call_v a_o bastard_n ischuria_n which_o may_v be_v also_o cause_v by_o some_o hurt_n in_o the_o attractive_a or_o expulsive_a faculty_n of_o the_o reins_o if_o the_o aforesaid_a cause_n be_v violent_a it_o cause_v a_o ischuria_n but_o if_o remiss_a than_o a_o strangury_n be_v stir_v up_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a irritation_n to_o extrude_v the_o urine_n although_o slow_o and_o by_o drop_n with_o exceed_a pain_n and_o trouble_v suppression_n of_o urine_n be_v dangerous_a and_o if_o progn_n progn_n it_o continue_v long_o it_o be_v mortal_a especial_o if_o the_o patient_n breath_n stink_v of_o piss_n or_o have_v a_o hiccough_n or_o tenasmus_n if_o the_o cause_n be_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n cure_n cure_n or_o urethra_n stop_v you_o may_v clear_v it_o and_o draw_v away_o the_o urine_n with_o a_o catheter_n as_o i_o have_v often_o do_v both_o from_o man_n and_o woman_n with_o good_a success_n if_o the_o cause_n be_v from_o the_o reins_o or_o ureter_n seek_v the_o cure_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o nephritick_n pain_n etc._n etc._n glutinous_a phlegm_n and_o coagulate_v blood_n may_v be_v cut_v and_o attenuate_v with_o aromatics_n boil_v in_o water_n or_o wine_n and_o mix_v with_o oily_a volatile_a salt_n spirit_n of_o niter_n etc._n etc._n stone-horse_n dung_n be_v rich_a in_o volatile_a salt_n wherefore_o if_o you_o mix_v the_o juice_n of_o it_o with_o rhenish-wine_n and_o drink_v it_o often_o you_o will_v admire_v its_o wonderful_a effect_n in_o cure_v not_o only_a stoppage_n of_o urine_n but_o most_o other_o obstruction_n those_o diuretic_n prescribe_v in_o page_n 266_o 267._o be_v also_o very_o effectual_a here_o let_v the_o belly_n and_o part_n affect_v be_v anoint_v with_o dears-suet_n which_o will_v conduce_v much_o to_o give_v ease_n when_o the_o urethra_n be_v obstruct_v by_o a_o caruncle_n etc._n etc._n you_o must_v gentle_o thrust_v in_o a_o hollow_a instrument_n make_v of_o lead_n or_o silver_n be_v first_o anoint_v with_o some_o consolidating_a ointment_n you_o may_v leave_v the_o instrument_n in_o till_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o new_a close_v of_o the_o passage_n be_v remove_v chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o scald_a or_o sharpness_n of_o urine_n this_o distemper_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vrina_n the_o cause_n be_v either_o external_a or_o internal_a cause_n cause_n the_o external_a cause_n may_v be_v by_o the_o application_n of_o cantharides_n or_o some_o other_o strong_a poison_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v sharp_a salt_n and_o acid_a humour_n mix_v with_o the_o urine_n which_o do_v corrode_v and_o ulcerate_v the_o internal_a superficies_n of_o the_o bladder_n and_o sphinct_a muscle_n sometime_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o sharp_a stone_n occasion_v a_o ulcer_n if_o the_o bladder_n or_o sphinct_a muscle_n or_o the_o
ounce_n to_o people_n of_o age_n a_o child_n may_v take_v from_o half_a a_o drachm_n to_o a_o drachm_n either_o by_o itself_o or_o dissolve_v in_o whey_n or_o parsley-water_n or_o in_o any_o other_o convenient_a vehicle_n after_o universal_a evacuation_n have_v be_v make_v and_o the_o patient_n stomach_n be_v still_o nauseous_a this_o vomit_n may_v safe_o be_v give_v take_v the_o infusion_n of_o crocus_n metallor_n vinegar_n vomit_n vomit_n of_o squill_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n give_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n with_o care_n after_o the_o operation_n of_o it_o give_v some_o of_o this_o cordial_a julep_n take_v the_o water_n of_o sage_n cowslip_n lily_n julep_n cordial_a julep_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o each_o two_o ounce_n cinamon-water_n one_o ounce_n syrup_n of_o peony-flower_n stoechas_n of_o each_o six_o drachm_n spirit_n of_o castor_n two_o drachm_n spirit_n of_o salt_n as_o much_o as_o will_v make_v it_o of_o a_o grateful_a taste_n of_o which_o you_o may_v give_v the_o sick_a 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this_o oil_n upon_o which_o let_v a_o fox-skin_n dress_v be_v wear_v take_v chymical-oil_n of_o juniper-berry_n oil._n oil._n turpentine_n spike_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n oil_n of_o chamomel_n earthworm_n rue_n fox_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n spirit_n of_o castor_n two_o drachm_n mix_v it_o this_o plaster_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o head_n take_v galbanum_fw-la opopanax_n of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mustardseed_n white_a pepper_n euphorbium_n plaster_n plaster_n castor_n of_o each_o two_o drachm_n chemical_a oil_n of_o sage_n and_o rue_n of_o each_o twenty_o drop_n oil_n of_o spike_n and_o turpentine_n of_o each_o a_o drachm_n make_v it_o into_o a_o plaster_n which_o you_o may_v spread_v on_o leather_n and_o apply_v it_o warm_a to_o the_o head_n or_o you_o may_v make_v the_o quilt_a cap_n as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o page_n 6._o to_o wear_v constant_o oil_n of_o nutmeg_n be_v good_a to_o embrocate_v the_o ear_n and_o nostril_n also_o errhine_v sternutatory_n and_o apophlegmatism_n may_v be_v use_v with_o good_a success_n take_v castor_n sweet_a marjoram_n betony_n powder_n sneeze_v powder_n root_n of_o white_a hellebor_n of_o each_o a_o drachm_n beat_v they_o all_o into_o a_o fine_a powder_n blow_v up_o some_o of_o this_o powder_n with_o a_o quill_n into_o the_o nostril_n to_o cause_v sneeze_v let_v the_o patient_n diet_n be_v such_o as_o may_v not_o breed_v phlegm_n and_o let_v it_o be_v thin_a and_o spare_v as_o water-gruel_n in_o which_o boil_v some_o mace_n or_o you_o may_v make_v broth_n of_o mutton_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o boil_n sage_n rosemary_n time_n sweet_a marjoram_n cowslip_n etc._n etc._n of_o this_o broth_n you_o may_v make_v panado_n with_o the_o crumb_n of_o white_a bread_n and_o the_o yelk_n of_o a_o egg._n let_v anise-seed_n or_o sweet_a fennel-seed_n be_v bake_v with_o the_o bread_n abstain_v from_o all_o clammy_a diet_n as_o fish_n and_o milk_n etc._n etc._n and_o eat_v little_a or_o no_o supper_n chap._n iii_o of_o convulsion_n and_o the_o epilepsy_n the_o cramp_n or_o convulsion_n be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a convulsio_n spasmus_fw-la spasmus_fw-la it_o be_v a_o very_a painful_a involuntary_a contraction_n of_o the_o nerve_n and_o muscle_n towards_o their_o original_a there_o be_v general_o two_o sort_n of_o convulsion_n viz._n a_o true_a convulsion_n and_o a_o convulsive_a motion_n a_o true_a convulsion_n be_v either_o universal_a or_o particular_a of_o the_o universal_a there_o be_v three_o kind_n the_o first_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a tentio_fw-la ad_fw-la anteriora_fw-la when_o the_o body_n and_o head_n be_v draw_v forward_o the_o second_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a tentio_fw-la ad_fw-la posteriora_fw-la when_o the_o head_n and_o body_n be_v draw_v backward_o the_o three_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a and_o distentio_fw-la in_o latin_a in_o this_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v inflexible_a the_o particular_a convulsion_n be_v various_a if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v call_v strabismus_fw-la that_o of_o the_o mouth_n be_v call_v tortura_fw-la oris_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o falling-sickness_n or_o epilepsy_n be_v call_v epilepsia_n epilepsia_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d invado_fw-la quod_fw-la sensum_fw-la atque_fw-la mentem_fw-la pariter_fw-la apprehendat_fw-la it_o be_v call_v also_o in_o latin_a epilepsia_n vel_fw-la invasio_fw-la item_n morbus_fw-la hominem_fw-la ita_fw-la invadens_fw-la ut_fw-la retineat_fw-la &_o sistat_fw-la sensuum_fw-la actiones_fw-la because_o the_o mind_n and_o sense_n in_o this_o disease_n be_v sudden_o surprise_v it_o may_v be_v call_v morbus_fw-la caducus_fw-la a_o cadendo_fw-la or_o morbus_fw-la puerilis_fw-la because_o it_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o child_n or_o more_o proper_o noverca_fw-la puerorum_fw-la quod_fw-la eos_fw-la male_a tractat_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v herculeus_n &_o elephantiasis_n a_o magnitudine_fw-la because_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o cure_v some_o call_v it_o morbus_fw-la lunaticus_fw-la because_o the_o sick_a be_v most_o subject_a to_o the_o fit_n at_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n but_o enough_o of_o the_o name_n the_o epilepsy_n be_v a_o universal_a cramp_n or_o convulsion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n with_o deprivation_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fit_a the_o part_n affect_v be_v not_o only_o the_o brain_n cerebellum_fw-la and_o spinalis_fw-la medulla_n but_o all_o the_o affect_v part_n affect_v nerve_n and_o museles_o the_o cause_n be_v either_o external_a or_o internal_a cause_n cause_n the_o external_a may_v be_v by_o the_o bite_n of_o some_o venomous_a creature_n or_o by_o a_o wound_n or_o puncture_n of_o a_o nerve_n or_o tendon_n sometime_o it_o may_v be_v cause_v by_o surfeit_v or_o drunkenness_n and_o also_o by_o the_o take_n of_o hellebor_n etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v also_o cause_v by_o a_o mineral_n gas_n fume_v from_o the_o mine_n of_o lead_n or_o antimony_n etc._n etc._n which_o infect_v the_o air_n with_o noxious_a metalline_a exhalation_n of_o a_o venomous_a malignity_n which_o be_v many_o time_n the_o cause_n of_o convulsion_n as_o they_o can_v tell_v by_o experience_n that_o live_v near_o those_o mine_n the_o internal_a cause_n be_v acrimonious_a and_o flatuous_a vapour_n rise_v from_o the_o small_a gut_n because_o of_o over_o viscous_a phlegm_n and_o the_o over_o acidity_n and_o tartness_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o pancreas_n which_o cause_v a_o vicious_a effervescency_n of_o the_o humour_n by_o which_o the_o lympha_fw-la be_v also_o render_v very_o sharp_a these_o sour_a flatuous_a vapour_n continual_o ascend_v to_o the_o head_n together_o with_o the_o spirituous_a substance_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o go_v forward_o into_o the_o ventricles_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o cerebellum_fw-la and_o so_o to_o the_o first_o spread_v of_o the_o nerve_n and_o corrode_a they_o cause_v a_o inordinate_a