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A61890 The Lord Bacons relation to the sweating-sickness examined, in a reply to George Thomson, pretender to physick and chymistry together with a defence of phlebotomy in general, and also particularly in the plague, small-pox, scurvey, and pleurisie, in opposition to the same author, and the author of Medela medicinæ, Doctor Whitaker, and Doctor Sydenham : also, a relation concerning the strange symptomes happening upon the bite of an adder, and, a reply by way of preface to the calumnies of Eccebolius Glanvile / by Henry Stubbe ... Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. 1671 (1671) Wing S6059; ESTC R33665 245,893 362

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the_o history_n of_o phlebotomy_n with_o all_o that_o variety_n of_o success_n which_o judicious_a practitioner_n relate_v of_o it_o in_o several_a disease_n and_o person_n i_o add_v now_o that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v a_o accomplish_a practitioner_n who_o be_v not_o verse_v in_o the_o history_n of_o disease_n and_o particular_a cure_n for_o the_o general_a rule_n and_o direction_n make_v no_o more_o a_o physician_n than_o such_o a_o knowledge_n in_o law_n will_v do_v a_o lawyer_n the_o res_fw-la judicatae_fw-la import_v more_o with_o we_o than_o they_o do_v in_o lawcase_n and_o as_o report_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o special_a case_n must_v be_v know_v by_o a_o complete_a lawyer_n so_o must_v our_o book-case_n be_v our_o precedent_n and_o regulate_v our_o practice_n 57●_n duobus_fw-la enim_fw-la tanquam_fw-la cruribus_fw-la innititur_fw-la medicina_fw-la neque_fw-la solis_fw-la theoreticis_fw-la rationibus_fw-la contenta_fw-la insuper_fw-la etiam_fw-la practicas_fw-la experientias_fw-la 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and_o rheumatisme_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o we_o never_o rely_v sole_o upon_o bleed_v and_o though_o oftentimes_o the_o effect_n transcend_v our_o expectation_n yet_o do_v we_o not_o presume_v upon_o it_o sometime_o we_o let_v blood_n for_o prevention_n of_o future_a disease_n as_o in_o great_a contusion_n and_o wound_n sometime_o we_o let_v blood_n only_o to_o prepare_v way_n for_o future_a pharmacy_n 3._o ita_fw-la plerumque_fw-la in_o febribus_fw-la mittitur_fw-la sanguis_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la superat_fw-la naturalem_fw-la mensuram_fw-la neque_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la homine_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la nisi_fw-la mittatur_fw-la ob_fw-la febrilem_fw-la calorem_fw-la qui_fw-la adest_fw-la &_o succorum_fw-la putrescentium_fw-la mistionem_fw-la corrumperetur_fw-la ac_fw-la fortasse_fw-la malignè_fw-la &_o cutis_fw-la rarefactioni_fw-la &_o ventilationi_fw-la &_o vasorum_fw-la relaxationi_fw-la ad_fw-la futuram_fw-la expurgationem_fw-la necessary_a 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