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preservation_n as_o yourself_o will_v look_v to_o be_v reward_v withal_o in_o the_o like_a farewell_n the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n in_o general_n this_o present_a work_n or_o practice_v of_o physic_n be_v divide_v into_o nine_o part_n the_o first_o part_n be_v a_o very_a necessary_a introduction_n which_o be_v marvelous_a needful_a for_o this_o whole_a work_n and_o be_v subdivide_v into_o eleven_o chapter_n and_o 25._o §._o page_n 1._o the_o first_o chapter_n speak_v of_o the_o manifold_a misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o mankind_n ibidem_fw-la ¶_o the_o second_o chapter_n show_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n misery_n and_o wretchedness_n 3_o ¶_o the_o three_o chapter_n declare_v the_o necessity_n profit_n and_o praise_n of_o physic_n 4_o ¶_o the_o four_o chapter_n make_v a_o division_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n 5_o ¶_o the_o five_o chapter_n show_v how_o all_o manner_n of_o root_n bark_n herb_n flower_n fruit_n and_o such_o like_a may_v be_v gather_v 6_o ¶_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n be_v of_o the_o preparation_n of_o some_o thing_n for_o physic_n 8_o ¶_o the_o seven_o chapter_n 1._o §_o have_v a_o general_a rule_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o purge_v 17_o the_o 2._o §_o teach_v what_o person_n shall_v abstain_v from_o purge_v and_o the_o impediment_n thereof_o ibidem_fw-la the_o 3._o §_o declare_v what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o and_o after_o the_o take_n of_o a_o purgation_n 18_o ¶_o the_o eight_o chapter_n 1._o §_o make_v mention_n of_o phlebotomy_n in_o general_n 20_o the_o 2._o §_o be_v of_o the_o cause_n that_o prohibit_v phlebotomy_n 21_o the_o 3._o §_o at_o what_o time_n and_o in_o what_o sign_n a_o vein_n be_v to_o be_v open_v ibid._n the_o 4._o §_o be_v a_o admonition_n to_o those_o that_o let_v other_o blood_n 22_o the_o 5._o §_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v before_o in_o and_o after_o the_o let_v of_o blood_n 23_o the_o 6._o §_o what_o vein_n ought_v in_o every_o disease_n to_o be_v open_v 24_o the_o 7._o §_o of_o the_o head_n vein_n cephalica_fw-la ibid._n the_o 8._o §_o of_o the_o liver_n vein_n basilica_n ibid._n the_o 9_o §_o of_o the_o median_n or_o middle_a vein_n 25_o the_o 10._o §_o of_o the_o armepit_n vein_n call_v axillaris_n ibid._n the_o 11._o §_o of_o the_o spleen_n vein_n or_o saluatella_n ibid._n the_o 12._o §_o of_o the_o hip_n vein_n ibid._n the_o 13._o §_o of_o the_o womb_n vein_n ibid._n the_o 14._o §_o of_o the_o ham_n or_o knee_n vein_n 26_o the_o 15._o §_o of_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o forehead_n ibid._n the_o 16._o §_o of_o the_o eye_n vein_n ibid._n the_o 17._o §_o of_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o head_n ibid._n the_o 18._o §_o of_o the_o vein_n upon_o the_o nose_n ibid._n the_o 19_o §_o of_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o lip_n ibid._n the_o 20._o §_o of_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o almond_n or_o kernel_n in_o the_o throat_n ibid._n the_o 21._o §_o of_o the_o vein_n under_o the_o tongue_n ibid._n the_o 22._o §_o of_o the_o vein_n in_o the_o neck_n 27_o ¶_o the_o nine_o chapter_n of_o cup_v ibid._n ¶_o the_o ten_o chapter_n of_o the_o diminish_n of_o blood_n by_o horseleech_n ibid._n ¶_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n of_o the_o six_o not_o natural_a thing_n call_v of_o the_o physician_n res_fw-la non_fw-la naturales_fw-la 28_o ¶_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o all_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n which_o common_o be_v use_v in_o physic_n 29_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o book_n be_v divide_v into_o eight_o part_n whereof_o the_o first_o contain_v the_o head_n with_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o very_a neck_n as_o face_n hair_n beard_n scull_n brain_n nose_n ear_n lip_n mouth_n tongue_n tooth_n speech_n etc._n etc._n with_o all_o such_o accident_n as_o be_v incident_a unto_o they_o and_o their_o appropriate_a remedy_n 30_o the_o first_o chapter_n speak_v of_o the_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n ibid._n the_o 1._o §_o of_o
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the_o same_o thus_o much_o have_v we_o mean_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o order_n of_o diet_n for_o those_o that_o be_v plague_v and_o vex_v with_o the_o gravel_n which_o may_v be_v augment_v or_o diminish_v according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o cause_n how_o to_o assuage_v the_o pain_n in_o the_o kidney_n §._o 5._o we_o will_v speak_v now_o first_o of_o all_o of_o some_o particular_a thing_n which_o have_v a_o secret_a virtue_n for_o to_o convey_v the_o medicine_n into_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n viz._n saxifrage_n milium_fw-la solis_fw-la parsley_n of_o macedonia_n and_o stone_n parsley_n cantharides_n the_o root_n of_o fennell_n sperage_n and_o butcher_n broomeseed_n of_o melon_n gourd_n cucumber_n and_o pompion_n these_o follow_a have_v power_n for_o to_o cool_v the_o kidney_n viz._n lettice_a seed_n the_o seed_n of_o purslane_n endive_n white_a
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the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o book_n this_o patient_n must_v restrain_v and_o keep_v himself_o from_o all_o labour_n and_o conversation_n or_o company_n of_o woman_n also_o to_o eschew_v all_o sour_a thing_n and_o to_o perform_v and_o do_v in_o all_o thing_n like_v as_o herebefore_n in_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n and_o 1._o §_o be_v teach_v of_o the_o eftluxion_n of_o humane_a seed_n the_o eighteen_o chapter_n of_o the_o bladder_n this_o inward_a part_n the_o bladder_n be_v common_a to_o all_o humane_a body_n it_o be_v make_v of_o two_o strong_a skin_n or_o membrane_n whereof_o the_o innermost_a skin_n be_v twice_o as_o strong_a as_o the_o outmost_a and_o that_o not_o in_o vain_a but_o to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v the_o better_o withstand_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o urine_n both_o these_o skin_n be_v form_v of_o a_o slippery_a white_a matter_n and_o between_o both_o the_o skin_n or_o membrane_n there_o run_v many_o vein_n sinew_n and_o artery_n every_o way_n whereby_o they_o do_v draw_v the_o moisture_n of_o the_o vreter_n which_o do_v come_v from_o the_o rain_n and_o do_v carry_v it_o into_o the_o bladder_n for_o the_o foresay_a vreter_n be_v so_o small_a and_o so_o narrow_a that_o one_o can_v in_o a_o dead_a body_n discern_v nor_o find_v the_o same_o like_v as_o also_o the_o bladder_n of_o beast_n do_v manifest_v the_o same_o which_o be_v so_o tight_a and_o so_o shut_v up_o that_o no_o water_n nor_o wind_n can_v pierce_v through_o in_o man_n do_v this_o bladder_n lie_v with_o his_o neck_n which_o be_v fleshy_a very_o hard_o beside_o the_o arsegâ—t_n crooked_a and_o almost_o like_o this_o letter_n s_o great_a and_o long_o even_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o yard_n but_o in_o woman_n the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n do_v lie_v somewhat_o high_a than_o the_o neck_n
of_o the_o womb_n it_o be_v also_o short_a and_o wide_a and_o therefore_o also_o they_o may_v much_o easy_o be_v holpen_v of_o the_o stone_n then_o man_n item_n in_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n there_o be_v a_o muskellish_a flesh_n the_o which_o hold_v the_o urine_n so_o long_o shut_v up_o until_o a_o body_n desire_v to_o make_v or_o let_v go_v his_o water_n further_o man_n bladder_n be_v also_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o body_n much_o big_a than_o in_o any_o beast_n they_o can_v also_o stretch_v themselves_o very_o far_o whereby_o they_o in_o time_n of_o need_n may_v retain_v and_o keep_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o urine_n whensoever_o this_o bladder_n also_o be_v prick_v in_o her_o membrane_n substance_n or_o a_o hole_n make_v in_o it_o then_o be_v it_o incurable_a notwithstanding_o that_o aristotle_n do_v think_v that_o it_o have_v be_v heal_v but_o very_o seldom_o for_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o bladder_n which_o we_o have_v say_v to_o 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these_o be_v the_o one_o more_o violent_a than_o the_o other_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v cure_v and_o holpen_v with_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a remedy_n first_o we_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o disease_n which_o the_o grecian_n do_v call_v lithiasm_n which_o be_v when_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n rely_v on_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o same_o hinder_v the_o passage_n of_o urine_n or_o cause_v such_o a_o distension_n of_o the_o yard_n and_o foreskin_n that_o this_o and_o the_o stone_n together_o do_v whole_o hinder_v and_o keep_v back_o the_o urine_n which_o be_v not_o without_o great_a pain_n and_o trouble_v to_o the_o patient_a but_o these_o mean_n follow_v be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o this_o extremity_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o bladder_n can_v be_v expel_v through_o the_o former_a remedy_n than_o put_v back_o the_o stone_n and_o so_o let_v out_o the_o urine_n first_o the_o patient_a be_v to_o be_v lay_v on_o high_a with_o his_o arse_n and_o 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describe_v of_o the_o physician_n like_a as_o we_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o the_o first_o be_v foenonis_n and_o be_v the_o lesser_a it_o be_v good_a for_o all_o excessive_a flux_n for_o woman_n term_n for_o the_o bleed_a of_o the_o pile_n and_o against_o all_o debility_n of_o the_o stomach_n it_o cause_v all_o gross_a and_o tough_a humour_n to_o avoid_v it_o amend_v the_o natural_a colour_n it_o strengthen_v the_o bladder_n and_o stay_v the_o scour_n the_o other_o be_v triphera_n magna_fw-la that_o be_v the_o great_a the_o same_o be_v use_v for_o all_o cold_a pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n as_o soon_o as_o one_o have_v take_v thereof_o then_o sweat_n do_v break_v out_o upon_o one_o it_o be_v good_a for_o all_o melancholic_a woman_n which_o can_v sleep_v and_o they_o that_o have_v get_v this_o anguish_n and_o vexation_n through_o any_o disease_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la likewise_o also_o for_o those_o which_o be_v burden_a with_o any_o slimy_a matter_n in_o the_o light_n and_o for_o all_o 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