Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	disease_n	part_n	symptom_n	1,651	5	11.2411	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59999	A short compendium of chirurgery containing its grounds & principles : more particularly treating of imposthumes, wounds, ulcers, fractures & dislocations : also a discourse of the generation and birth of man, very necessary to be understood by all midwives and child-bearing women : with the several methods of curing the French pox, the cure of baldness, inflammation of the eyes, and toothach, and an account of blood-letting, cup-setting, and blooding with leeches / by J.S., M.D.	J. S. (John Shirley), M.D.; Shirley, John, 1648-1679.	1678 (1678)	Wing S3496; ESTC R38236	39,001	140

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they_o be_v resolve_v by_o this_o recipe_n mallow_n marshmallow_n of_o each_o three_o handful_n let_v they_o boil_v add_v thereunto_o barley_n meal_n two_o ounce_n ordinary_a honey_n one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o camomile_n and_o melilot_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o half_a make_v a_o cataplasm_n the_o follow_v bring_v they_o to_o suppuration_n recipe_n the_o root_n of_o white_a lily_n and_o marshmallow_n the_o leave_n of_o mallow_n pellitory_n and_o grounsel_n of_o each_o one_o handful_n let_v they_o be_v boil_a in_o metheglin_n stamp_v and_o sithe_v add_v to_o they_o powder_n of_o linseed_n two_o ounce_n swine_n fat_a and_o oil_n of_o lily_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o cataplasm_n and_o this_o last_o mitigate_v the_o pain_n of_o they_o when_o it_o be_v too_o intense_a recipe_n crumb_n of_o white_a bread_n dip_v in_o lukewarm_a milk_n a_o pound_n and_o half_a yolke_n of_o egg_n three_o oil_n of_o rose_n two_o ounce_n and_o one_o scruple_n of_o

a_o short_a compendium_n of_o chirurgery_n contain_v its_o ground_n &_o principle_n more_o particular_o treat_v of_o imposthume_n wound_n ulcer_n fracture_n &_o dislocation_n also_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o generation_n and_o birth_n of_o man_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o all_o midwife_n and_o child-bearing_a woman_n with_o the_o several_a method_n of_o cure_v the_o french_a pox_n the_o cure_n of_o baldness_n inflammation_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o toothache_n and_o a_o account_n of_o blood-letting_a cup-setting_a and_o blood_v with_o leech_n by_o i._n s._n m._n d._n london_n print_v by_o w._n g._n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o charles_n blount_n at_o the_o black_a raven_n in_o the_o strand_n near_o worcester-house_n 1678._o academiae_fw-la cantabrigiensis_n libre_fw-la the_o preface_n courteous_a reader_n my_o parent_n have_v ever_o destine_v i_o to_o be_v a_o practical_a physician_n think_v fit_a to_o make_v i_o begin_v the_o study_n thereof_o by_o learning_n chirurgery_n probable_o think_v i_o may_v thereby_o acquire_v a_o better_a knowledge_n of_o man_n body_n and_o its_o several_a part_n together_o with_o their_o function_n as_o also_o its_o outward_a at_o least_o indispositions_n and_o cure_n than_o by_o only_o read_v such_o treatise_n of_o physiologie_n as_o be_v then_o extant_a which_o modern_a anatomist_n and_o other_o author_n have_v since_o find_v defective_a but_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o their_o just_a desire_n i_o find_v no_o small_a inconveniency_n for_o want_v of_o some_o short_a and_o compendious_a principle_n that_o may_v give_v i_o the_o ground_n and_o a_o idea_n of_o that_o art_n proportionable_a to_o my_o then_o mean_a capacity_n almost_o fright_v with_o the_o bulk_n of_o large_a and_o ill_o digest_v volume_n but_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n i_o be_v fain_o to_o compile_v out_o of_o they_o this_o small_a treatise_n which_o i_o have_v since_o review_v alter_v some_o obsolete_a theorem_n into_o new_a one_o and_o add_v some_o small_a agreement_n to_o render_v its_o read_n less_o tedious_a and_o all_o for_o my_o own_o use_n without_o any_o thought_n of_o ever_o trouble_v the_o press_n therewith_o these_o late_a year_n have_v bring_v forth_o several_a short_a treatise_n of_o chirurgery_n special_o the_o excellent_a principle_n of_o barbetty_a and_o hornius_n the_o former_a whereof_o be_v late_o make_v english_a but_o find_v in_o my_o some_o thing_n which_o be_v purposely_o omit_v in_o they_o as_o few_o dislike_n their_o own_o production_n i_o have_v resolve_v to_o make_v this_o short_a compendium_n public_a wish_v that_o it_o may_v be_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o young_a beginner_n in_o chirurgery_n and_o to_o the_o health_n and_o welfare_n of_o their_o patient_n thy_o i._o s._n the_o content_n chap._n i._n chirurgery_n define_v pag._n 2._o it_o be_v operation_n 3._o of_o temper_v or_o complexion_n 7._o of_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n 10._o the_o soul_n define_v 25._o of_o diet_n 37._o of_o sleep_n and_o dream_n 40._o of_o the_o passion_n 42._o a_o disease_n define_v 45._o chap._n ii_o of_o imposthume_n their_o cause_n and_o matter_n pag._n 53_o 54._o their_o prognostic_n 56._o a_o cataplasm_n to_o discuss_v a_o imposthume_n 57_o to_o resolve_v a_o imposthume_n 60._o to_o bring_v a_o imposthume_n to_o suppuration_n ibid._n to_o mitigate_v the_o intense_a pain_n of_o a_o imposthume_n ibid._n chap._n iii_o of_o wound_n sign_n of_o a_o wound_n that_o have_v pierce_v the_o skull_n 65._o whether_o a_o wound_n have_v penetrate_v the_o thorax_n ibid._n when_o the_o lung_n be_v hurt_v ibid._n when_o the_o heart_n diaphragm_n great_a artery_n or_o venacava_a medulla-spinalis_a liver_n stomach_n gut_n kidney_n bladder_n and_o ureter_n 66_o 67._o when_o the_o womb_n and_o nerve_n 67_o 68_o of_o wound_n that_o be_v mortal_a ibid._n to_o help_v the_o extraction_n of_o bullet_n dart_n etc._n etc._n a_o receipt_n 69._o of_o suture_n 71._o a_o receipt_n to_o prevent_v a_o too_o great_a flux_n of_o blood_n 72._o a_o receipt_n to_o remove_v pain_n from_o the_o wound_a part_n 73._o a_o excellent_a narcotick_a for_o the_o same_o 74._o for_o convulsion_n in_o the_o wound_a 75._o a_o palsy_n define_v and_o cure_v 77._o of_o the_o cure_n of_o wound_n make_v by_o fire-arm_n 80._o a_o receipt_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o suppuration_n 81._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o gangrene_n 82._o it_o be_v cause_n and_o cure_n 83._o chap._n iu._n of_o ulcer_n what_o they_o be_v 86._o of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o ulcer_n 88_o 89._o of_o the_o cure_n of_o ulcer_n 90_o 91._o chap._n v._o of_o fracture_n and_o dislocation_n what_o a_o fracture_n be_v 92._o the_o cure_n how_o perform_v 95._o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o generation_n and_o production_n of_o man._n of_o the_o matter_n of_o generation_n 98._o of_o the_o place_n 99_o the_o chief_a and_o sure_a sign_n of_o conception_n 100_o to_o know_v whether_o the_o child_n be_v male_a or_o female_a 101._o the_o sign_n of_o approach_a childbirth_n ibid._n direction_n to_o be_v observe_v before_o the_o birth_n 102._o direction_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o birth_n 103._o a_o lineament_n to_o be_v use_v 104._o a_o excellent_a powder_n to_o hasten_v childbirth_n 105._o direction_n to_o be_v observe_v when_o the_o child_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o womb_n 108._o a_o ointment_n for_o the_o hypogaster_n 110._o for_o the_o expulsion_n of_o wind_n a_o excellent_a powder_n 111._o to_o staunch_v milk_n a_o infallible_a receipt_n 112._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o french_a pox._n it_o be_v definition_n and_o sign_n 114_o 115._o of_o its_o cure_n 1._o by_o decoction_n 116._o to_o make_v that_o decoction_n ibid._n 2._o by_o plaster_n ibid._n 3._o by_o unction_n 117._o to_o make_v the_o unction_n ibid._n 4._o by_o suffumigation_n 121._o the_o method_n to_o be_v use_v in_o it_o ibid._n chap._n viii_o of_o several_a other_o indisposition_n cure_v by_o chirurgery_n of_o baldness_n and_o its_o cure_n 123._o inslammation_n of_o the_o eye_n 124._o 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