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A60638 Iatrica, seu, Praxis medendi, The practice of curing being a medicinal history of above three thousand famous observations in the cure of diseases, performed by the author hereof : together with several of the choicest observations of other famous men ... : wherein for the most part you will find 1. the constitution of the body of the sick, 2. the symptoms predominant, 3. the cause of the disease, what? 4. the exact method which was taken in the cure, 5. an exact account of the medicines exhibited, with the order of their exhibition, various doses and success thereupon ... / perform'd by William Salmon ... Salmon, William, 1644-1713. 1681 (1681) Wing S431; ESTC R2357 1,104,756 801

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diaphrama_n 182_o b_o cat_n upon_o breast_n and_o lung_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v 184a_fw-la 186a_fw-la 213b_fw-la cat_n with_o suffocation_n and_o epilepsy_n 188_o a_o cat_n in_o a_o child_n 188_o a_o 189_o a_o cat_n sharp_a 191_o a_o 223_o a_o cat_n with_o a_o epidemic_a fever_n 191a_o catarrh_n bad_o our_v 194b_a cat_n cure_v with_o tobacco_n 201_o b_o cat_n from_o pituitous_a humour_n 201_o b_o cat_n ideopathetick_a 192_o a_o cat_n salt_n with_o cough_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v 202_o b_o 208a_fw-la 219a_fw-la 222_o b_o cat_n from_o wheyish_a humour_n 201b_v 202b_a cat_n from_o thick_a rheum_n 203_o a_o cat_n from_o weakness_n of_o the_o brain_n 203_o b_o 204_o a_o cat_n with_o loss_n of_o hear_v 204_o b_o cat_n from_o weakness_n of_o the_o nerve_n 205_o b_o cat_n with_o a_o slow_a fever_n 206_o b_o cat_n with_o headache_n cough_n difficulty_n of_o breathe_v 198_o a_o cat_n inveterate_a 170_o a_o 205_o b_o 207_o b_o cat_n in_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n 207_o b_o cat_n cause_v 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errhine_n of_o turbith_n mineral_n 685_o b_o decoctum_fw-la catharticum_n rulandi_fw-la 9_o a_o decoctum_fw-la melanagogum_n 205_o b_o decocta_fw-la cepbalica_n 666_o b_o decoctum_fw-la alterativum_fw-la aperitivum_fw-la grulingii_n 753_o b_o decoctum_fw-la vulnerarium_fw-la poterii_n 754_o a_o decoctum_fw-la aliud_fw-la vulnerarium_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n decoctum_fw-la astacorum_fw-la poterii_n ib_fw-la decoctum_fw-la coronopi_n poterii_n ibid._n decoctum_fw-la purgans_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ibid._n decoctum_fw-la evacuans_fw-la humores_fw-la mixtos_fw-la cratonis_fw-la 754_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o pocky_a headache_n 4_o b_o 52_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o pocky_a megrim_n 18_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o headache_n 49_o a_o diet_n in_o a_o vertigo_n 45_o a_o diet_n for_o a_o cold_a scorbutic_a catarrh_n 139_o a_o diet_n purge_v 140_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o hysterick_n catarrh_n 142_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o epileptic_a child_n 245_o a_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o epileptic_a melancholy_a woman_n 247_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o scorbutic_a epilepsy_n 248_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o epilepsy_n essential_a in_o the_o brain_n 250_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o splenetic_a epilepsy_n 252_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o general_a epilepsy_n 344_o a_o diet_n for_o a_o convulsion_n from_o the_o colic_n 367_o b_o diet_n for_o a_o fistula_n 485_o b_o disease_n of_o intemperature_n 37_o a_o disease_n of_o repletion_n 37_o b_o disease_n of_o ablation_n ibid._n disease_n of_o the_o head_n 39_o a_o distillation_n into_o the_o right_a eye_n 151_o b_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v 184_o a_o 198_o a_o 202_o b_o dropsy_n 568_o b_o dysentery_n 151_o a_o e_o electuarium_fw-la arthriticum_fw-la 173_o b_o electuarium_fw-la phonoscorum_fw-la 213_o a_o electuary_n against_o the_o epilepsy_n 259_o a_o 276_o a_o electuary_n of_o mejeris_n against_o the_o epilepsy_n 314_o b_o electuary_n antepileptick_a compound_n 364_o b_o 365_o a_o electuary_n against_o the_o stone_n 395_o a_o electuary_n of_o lithontriptick_a 399_o a_o electuary_n convusive_a 445_o b_o electuarium_fw-la de_fw-fr tamerendis_fw-la apud_fw-la thonerum_fw-la 757_o a_o electuarium_fw-la arthriticum_fw-la plateri_n ib_a elixir_n aquavitae_fw-la plateri_n 749_o b_o elixir_n panis_fw-la ibid._n elixir_n restorativa_fw-la 750_o a_o emplaster_n vulnerary_n for_o the_o head_n 55_o a_o emplastrum_fw-la cratonis_fw-la for_o the_o epilepsy_n 311_o a_o emplastrum_fw-la antepilepticum_fw-la sennerti_fw-la 366_o b_o emplaster_n for_o the_o region_n of_o the_o heart_n 413_o a_o emprosthoton_fw-mi 451_o b_o emprosthotonos_fw-la what_o 465_o a_o emplaster_n strengthen_v 484_o a_o 486_o a_o 487_o b_o emplastrum_fw-la diaphoreticum_fw-la adriani_n mynsichti_n 492_o a_o emplastrum_fw-la contra_fw-la rupturam_fw-la grulingi_n 760_o b_o emplastrum_fw-la mercurii_n vivi_fw-la ibid._n emplastrum_fw-la de_fw-la vipera_fw-la poterii_n ib._n epilept_v powder_n of_o the_o author_n 107_o a_o b_o epidemic_a fever_n 191_o a_o epilepsy_n 239_o a_o see_v fall_v sickness_n epileptic_a emplaster_n of_o franciscus_n valesius_fw-la 294_o a_o epileptich_n convulsion_n 311_o b_o epileptic_a motion_n 317_o b_o epileptic_a person_n 332_o b_o epilepsy_n its_o name_n definition_n and_o kind_n '_o 333_o a_o epileptic_a convulsion_n 464_o a_o errhine_v solid_a 3_o a_o 45_o b_o errhines_n liquid_a 45_o b_o erastus_n his_o ancepileptick_a water_n 278_o a_o errhine_v of_o platerus_n 343_o b_o errhines_n antepileptick_a 359_o b_o experiment_n for_o a_o pocky_a head-ack_a 53_o b_o extractum_fw-la bryoniae_fw-la compositum_fw-la grulingii_n 750_o b_o extractum_fw-la mechoacannae_fw-la compositum_fw-la grulingii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la arthriticum_fw-la grulingii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la citrii_fw-la platerii_n 751_o a_o extractum_fw-la adversus_fw-la pestem_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la aliud_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la ligni_fw-la guajaci_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la antivenereum_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la antivenereum_fw-la purgans_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la hystericum_n poterii_n 752_o extractum_fw-la hystericum_n aliud_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la in_o uterinis_fw-la affictibus_fw-la poteris_fw-la ibid._n extractum_fw-la hystericum_n roborans_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la sive_fw-la confectio_fw-la uterina_fw-la a_o quod_fw-la be_o empirico_fw-la chymico_fw-la reperta_fw-la apud_fw-la poterium_fw-la 752_o b_o extractum_fw-la catholicum_fw-la poterii_n ib._n extractum_fw-la catholicum_fw-la aliud_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n extractum_fw-la nephriticum_fw-la poterii_n ib_fw-la f_o fast_v 48_o b_o faint_v of_o the_o spirit_n 85_o b_o 143_o b_o falling-sickness_n in_o a_o child_n 239_o a_o 263b_n 260_o a_o 268_o b_o 271_o a_o 279_o a_o falling-sick_a in_o a_o young_a girl_n 240_o a_o 270_o b_o 263_o a_o 319_o a_o 324_o b_o 325_o a_o falling-sick_a in_o a_o young_a woman_n 241a_o 260_o a_o 270_o b_o 306_o a_o b_o 307_o a_o b_o fall_v sick_a in_o a_o middle_a age_a man_n 242_o a_o 325_o a_o b_o 326_o a_o fall_v sick_a in_o another_o girl_n 243_o a_o fall_v sick_a in_o a_o ancient_a man_n 243_o b_o 277_o b_o 321_o b_o 322_o a_o 324_o a_o 325_o a_o fallings_a in_o another_o ancient_a man_n fall_v s_o in_o a_o woman_n 224_o a_o 332b_n fallings_a in_o a_o child_n 244_o a_o b._n 325b_n 331_o a_o fallings_a in_o a_o little_a boy_n 245_o a_o 265_o a_o b_o 261_o b_o 283_o a_o 308_o a_o 330_o b_o 331_o b_o fall_v be_v in_o a_o melancholy_a woman_n 245_o b_o 256_o a_o 318_o a_o fall_v s_o with_o the_o scurvy_a 248_o b_o 270_o a_o fall_v sic_fw-la with_o disaffection_n of_o the_o stomach_n 249_o a_o fall_v sic_fw-la essential_a in_o the_o brain_n 250_o a_o 278_o a_o 301_o b_o fall_v sic_fw-la cure_v by_o a_o sternutatory_n 251_o a_o fall_v sic_fw-la with_o pain_z of_o the_o scleen_n gout_n 252_o a_o fall_v sick_a with_o obstruct_v of_o urine_n 253_o a_o fall_v sick_a in_o another_o young_a girl_n 254_o a_o fall_v sick_a in_o a_o old_a woman_n which_o become_v paralytic_v 255_o a_o b_o fall_v sick_a in_o a_o elderly_a matron_n 257_o b_o fall_v sick_a in_o a_o boy_n with_o a_o soald_v head_n 258_o b_o fall_v sickness_n in_o a_o consumptive_a 259_o a_o falling-sickness_n with_o the_o dead-palsy_n 260_o b_o falling-sickness_n with_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n ibid._n fallings_a after_o childbirth_n 266_o a_o 298_o a_o fillings_a in_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n 266_o a_o b_o fallings_a in_o a_o man_n 266_o b_o fillings_a cure_v by_o stibium_fw-la 267a_fw-la fillings_a from_o a_o old_a ulcer_n stop_v 267_o b_o fallings_a in_o a_o fright_a boy_n 268b_v fallings_a in_o a_o man_n from_o regurgitation_n of_o his_o urine_n 269a_o fallings_a hereditary_a 269_o a_o fallings_a by_o consent_n from_o the_o stomach_n 261_o a_o 369_o b_o 281_o a_o 282_o b_o 294_o a_o fallings_a with_o lunacy_n in_o a_o maid_n 271_o a_o fallings_a from_o a_o tumour_n in_o the_o hand_n 273_o a_o fallings_a from_o too_o great_a intention_n of_o mind_n 275_o a_o fallings_a with_o concussion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n 276_o b_o fallings_a with_o many_o other_o symtom_n 262_o a_o 327_o b_o fallings_a arise_v from_o blood_n 263_o b_o fallings_a cure_v by_o a_o caustick_a 264_o a_o fallings_a cure_v by_o tobacco_n 264_o b_o fallings_a from_o the_o womb_n 283_o a_o 331_o a_o fallings_a from_o distemper_n in_o the_o foot_n 284_o a_o fallings_a in_o a_o young_a man_n 285b_v 332_o a_o b_o fallings_a arise_v from_o one_o of_o the_o leg_n 286_o a_o fallings_a cure_v by_o guajacum_fw-la 288_o b_o fallings_a begin_n with_o a_o vertigo_n 300_o a_o fall_v with_o convulsion_n 305b_v fallings_a from_o trouble_v of_o mind_n 308_o b_o fallings_a from_o translation_n of_o the_o morbific_a matter_n 310_o b_o fallings_a with_o convulsion_n 311a_v fillings_a with_o a_o bastard_n palsy_n 313_o a_o fallings_a from_o vapour_n and_o humour_n and_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o brain_n 316_o a_o fallings_a with_o the_o colic_n 316b_v 317_o a_o fallings_a in_o a_o youth_n 521_o a_o b_o 522_o b_o 523_o a_o b_o fallings_a from_o madness_n 323_o a_o fallings_a in_o a_o age_a woman_n 326_o b_o fallings_a with_o the_o stone_n 327_o a_o fallings_a with_o obstruction_n of_o the_o lung_n 328_o b_o fallings_a from_o vehement_a passion_n 330_o a_o fallings_a its_o pathology_n 333_o a_o fallings_a its_o sign_n 333_o b_o fallings_a its_o cause_n 335_o b_o fallings_a its_o prognostic_n 337b_v fallings_a in_o infant_n its_o cure_n 338_o b_o fallings_a its_o cure_n in_o elder_a person_n 341_o a_o fallings_a from_o distemper_n of_o the_o womb_n 348_o a_o fallings_a by_o consent_n from_o the_o stomach_n 351_o b_o fallings_a arise_v from_o worm_n 352_o b_o fallings_a simple_a its_o cure_n in_o the_o fit_a 353_o b_o fallings_a pure_a or_o simple_a its_o cure_n out_o of_o the_o fit_a 355_o b_o family-pill_n virtue_n to_o kill_v worm_n 571_o b_o family-pill_n good_a against_o the_o stone_n 598_o a_o fever_n 43_o a_o b_o 108_o a_o 143_o b_o 147_o a_o fever_n epidemic_a 191_o a_o fever_n synoch_n 215_o b_o fever_n burn_v 401_o a_o fever_n 412_o b_o 624_o b_o fumigation_n against_o the_o catarrh_n 199_o b_o g_o galen_n remedy_n
from_o the_o colic_n 608_o a_o 641_o a_o palsy_n of_o both_o leg_n 608_o a_o palsy_n in_o ancient_a person_n 608_o b_o palsy_n gentle_a 610_o a_o 613_o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n 611b_fw-mi 615a_fw-mi 642_o a_o b_o 603_o b_o 644_o a_o palsy_n from_o phlegm_n 612_o a_o palsy_n after_o a_o apoplexy_n 613_o b_o palsy_n easy_o cure_v 614_o b_o palsy_n various_o cure_v ibid._n palsy_n on_o a_o sudden_a 615_o a_o palsy_n after_o a_o apoplexy_n 615_o b_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n happen_v sudden_o 616_o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o bladder_n ibid._n palsy_n of_o the_o yard_n 618_o a_o palsy_n with_o atrophia_fw-la of_o the_o leg_n 618_o b_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a woman_n after_o child_n birth_n 621_o b_o palsy_n in_o a_o healthy_a man_n 622_o b_o palsy_n in_o a_o child_n 623_o b_o palsy_n arise_v from_o the_o colic_n 624_o a_o 625_o a_o 629_o b_o palsy_n upon_o a_o fever_n 624_o b_o palsy_n with_o defect_n of_o the_o of_o speech_n 626_o b_o palsy_n and_o apoplexy_n 627_o b_o palsy_n cure_v 630_o a_o 631_o b_o palsy_n piss_v blood_n 630_o b_o palsy_n 632_o a_o 632_o b_o 637_o a_o palsy_n and_o lethargy_n 631_o b_o palsy_n in_o a_o noble_a man_n 632_o b_o palsy_n on_o one_o side_n 637_o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o leg_n 638_o b_o palsy_n with_o convulsion_n &_o cramp_n 639_o a_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o arm_v 603_o a_o palsy_n with_o pain_n in_o the_o head_n 643_o b_o palsy_n cure_v in_o a_o man_n of_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n 643_o b_o palsy_n universal_a 645_o a_o palsy_n cure_v by_o paracelsus_n 647b_a palsy_n in_o a_o choleric_a constitution_n 675_o b_o palsy_n its_o sign_n 641_o a_o palsy_n its_o cause_n 651_o a_o palsy_n the_o prognostic_n 656_o a_o palsy_n idiopathetick_a 657_o a_o paralysis_n by_o consent_n from_o other_o disease_n 667_o b_o palsy_n from_o evident_a cause_n cure_v 680_o b_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n 618_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o man_n of_o 70_o year_n of_o age_n 592_o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o eyelid_n 592_o b_o palsy_n of_o the_o tongue_n cure_v ibid._n palsy_n of_o the_o gullet_n 593_o a_o palsy_n of_o the_o sphinct_a muscle_n 594_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o very_a old_a man_n 595_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o age_a person_n 596_o a_o palsy_n or_o resolution_n of_o the_o low_a part_n 596_o b_o palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o finger_n 597_o a_o 598_o a_o palsy_n 598_o b_o palsy_n in_o one_o side_n of_o the_o body_n 603_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o ancient_a gentlewoman_n ibid._n palsy_n by_o take_v cold_a in_o the_o rain_n 604_o a_o palsy_n with_o grievous_a symp._n 604b_a palsy_n in_o the_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n 605_o a_o palsy_n in_o a_o young_a gentleman_n 605b_a palsy_n with_o gangreen_n &c_n &c_n 606a_o pectoral_a roll_n 184_o a_o pill_n against_o the_o gout_n 52_o a_o pill_n for_o a_o fume_n 172_o a_o pilulae_fw-la debiles_fw-la fortes_fw-la 137_o b_o pill_n of_o hermodact_n of_o platerus_n 757_o b_o pilulae_fw-la cephalica_fw-la grulingij_fw-la ib._n pilulae_fw-la laudinae_n hystericae_n poterij_fw-la 758_o a_o pilulae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la poterij_fw-la ib._n pilulae_fw-la polyerestae_n poterij_fw-la ib._n pil._n balsami_fw-la sulphuris_fw-la poterij_fw-la ib._n pil._n cephalicae_fw-la primae_fw-la poterij_fw-la ib._n pil._n cephalicae_fw-la secundae_fw-la pot._n ib._n pilulae_fw-la martialis_n apud_fw-la poterium_fw-la 758_o b_o pilulae_fw-la martialis_n astringes-poterij_a ib._n pilulae_fw-la ad_fw-la calculum_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ib._n pilulae_fw-la de_fw-la iva_n arthretica_fw-la 659_o b_o plaster_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n 172_o a_o platerus_n his_o antidote_n against_o the_o epilepsy_n 346_o b_o platerus_n his_o strong_a purge_a pill_n 757_o b_o platerus_n his_o compound_n purge_v syrup_n 660_o b_o potestates_fw-la what_o 38_o a_o b_o pomander_n odoriferous_a 85_o a_o powder_n to_o check_v distillation_n 198a_o powder_n antepileptick_a compound_v 363_o b_o potestates_fw-la convulsivae_fw-la 376_o b_o potestates_fw-la nervosae_fw-la 376_o b_o powder_n lithontriptick_a 398_o b_o powder_n convulsive_a 445_o b_o potential_a cautery_n of_o platerus_n 761_o a_o potential_a cautery_n of_o sennertus_n ibid._n another_o ibid._n principal_a kind_n of_o disease_n 37_o a_o procatartick_a cause_n of_o the_o headache_n 39_o b_o proeguminine_a cause_n of_o the_o same_o ibid._n prognostic_n of_o a_o headache_n 41_o b_o prognostic_n of_o a_o cephalaea_n 56b_n preservative_n roll_v 220_o a_o preservative_n from_o the_o epilepsy_n 309_o a_o b_o prick_a of_o a_o nerve_n or_o tendon_n 392_o b_o preservative_n from_o the_o apoplexy_n 717_o b_o preparatio_fw-la in_o icteritia_fw-la poterij_fw-la 761_o a_o preparitio_n in_o ascite_fw-la poterij_fw-la 761b_fw-la preparitio_n in_o vernibus_fw-la poterij_fw-la ib._n pulvis_fw-la diatartara_n rulandi_fw-la 50_o a_o pulvis_fw-la stomachalis_fw-la 168_o a_o purgative_n potion_n 182_o a_o purgative_n wine_n against_o a_o epilepsy_n 342_o b_o purge_v diet_n ibid._n and_o 483_o b_o purge_v specific_a electuary_n ad_fw-la epilepsy_n ibid._n purge_v decoction_n against_o the_o epilepsy_n 356_o b_o purge_v syrup_n antepileptick_a ibid._n purge_v wine_n antepileptick_a 357_o a_o purge_v electuary_n antepileptick_a ibid._n purge_v extract_v antepileptick_a 357_o b_o purge_v pill_v antepileptick_a ib._n pulvis_fw-la epilepticus_n kolreuteri_n 364_o a_o purge_v convulsive_a electuary_n 445_o b_o pulvis_fw-la aromaticus_fw-la plateri_n 755b_fw-la pulu._n ad_fw-la calculum_fw-la plateri_n 756_o a_o pulvis_fw-la bezoardicus_fw-la grulingii_n ib._n pulvis_fw-la digestivus_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n pulvis_fw-la nephriticus_n poterii_n ibid._n pulvis_fw-la odoriferus_fw-la praestantissimus_fw-la poterii_n ibid._n pulvis_fw-la ambrae_fw-la grisae_fw-la sennerti_fw-la 756_o b_o pulvis_fw-la ad_fw-la pestem_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ibid._n pulvis_fw-la ad_fw-la asthma_n sennerti_fw-la ibid._n pulvis_fw-la purgans_fw-la sennerti_fw-la ibid._n r._n recipe_n for_o the_o vertigo_n 100a_fw-fr b_o recipe_n for_o the_o epilepsy_n 319_o b_o 333_o a_o remedy_n for_o a_o catarrh_n 197_o a_o remedy_n against_o convulsion_n 445_o b_o riverius_n his_o specific_a electuary_n against_o the_o epilepsy_n 346_o a_o rigour_n extreme_a 376_o a_o risus_fw-la sardonicus_n 466_o b_o rondeletius_n his_o advice_n in_o the_o falling-sickness_n 291_o a_o roll_n antepileptick_a 365_o a_o roger_n dixon_n wine_n against_o convulsion_n 388_o b_o s_o salt_n what_o 38_o a_o b_o sarsaparilla_n its_o special_a virtue_n sacculus_fw-la stomachalis_fw-la 168_o b_o scirrhus_n of_o the_o spleen_n 22_o b_o 23_o b_o scotoma_n 37_o a_o 73_o a_o scurvy_a 46_o a_o 47_o b_o 85_o b_o 136_o a_o 137_o b_o scorbute_n 579_o b_o scena_fw-la laxativa_fw-la wieri_fw-la 325_o b_o serpent_n viper_n or_o adder_n bite_v 480_o a_o b_o slow_n fever_n 602_o b_o solenander_n his_o pill_n 139_o a_o b_o spirit_n what_o 38_o a_o b_o spleen_n pain_v 41_o a_o 149_o b_o specific_a against_o the_o epilepsy_n 242_o a_o 252_o a_o 253_o a_o 259_o b_o 303_o a_o 304_o a_o 339_o b_o 340_o a_o b_o specific_a electuary_n for_o the_o epilepsy_n 342_o a_o specific_a against_o worm_n in_o a_o epilepsy_n 353_o b_o specific_a antepileptick_a compound_v 360_o b_o spirit_n lithontriptick_a 399_o a_o spleen_n disaffect_v 440_o b_o spasmos_n caninus_n 464b_fw-la spasmos_fw-la what_o 465_o a_o 466_o b_o speech_n defective_a 626_o b_o spiritus_fw-la matricalis_fw-la camphoratus_fw-la thoneri_fw-la 748_o b_o spiritus_fw-la mastiches_fw-la compositus_fw-la sennerti_fw-la 749a_fw-la spiritus_fw-la absinthij_fw-la cordialis_fw-la sennertus_fw-la ibid._n stomach_n pain_v 47_o b_o 84_o a_o 134b_n stomachical_a and_o cephalical_a antidote_n 141_o a_o sternutatory_n of_o joel_n against_o a_o epilepsy_n 343_o b_o sternutatory_n antepilept_v 359b_a stone_n and_o gravel_n in_o reins_o and_o bladder_n 370_o b_o 372_o b_o 374_o b_o 394_o a_o 397_o b_o strabismus_n what_o 466_o b_o sternutatories_n in_o convulsion_n 472_o a_o stupefaction_n 718_o a_o sulphur_n what_o 38_o a_o b_o sudorific_a dose_n 140_o b_o suffocation_n 120_o a_o 156_o a_o b_o sudorifick_v antepileptic_o 358b_n sudorifick_v antepileptick_a chemical_a 359_o a_o sulphur_n bathe_v 497_o b_o swoon_a fit_n 73_o a_o swallow_v impee_v 200_o b_o swallow_n water_n compound_v 345_o b_o 475_o b_o sweat_v bath_n 419_o a_o syrup_n of_o peony_n more_o simple_a syrup_n of_o peony_n more_o compound_a of_o platerus_n 345_o a_o syrup_n antepileptick_a compound_n 364_o b_o syrupus_fw-la de_fw-fr manna_n laxativus_fw-la pro_fw-la pveris_fw-la &_o infantibus_fw-la thoneri_fw-la 54_o b_o syrupus_fw-la fructuum_fw-la cucumeris_fw-la asinini_fw-la poterij_fw-la ib._n syrupus_fw-la magistralis_fw-la plateri_n ib._n syrupus_fw-la laxativa_fw-la catholica_fw-la senneiti_n ibid._n t._n tabulae_fw-la diacnici_fw-la plateri_n 755_o a_o tabulae_fw-la absynthis_fw-la plateri_n 755_o b_o tabulae_fw-la nucis_fw-la moschatae_fw-la plateri_n ibid._n term_n stop_v 369_o b_o terror_n and_o affrightment_n 390_o a_o tetano_n cure_v by_o valescus_n 402b_a tetano_n in_o a_o maiden_n 460_o b_o tetano_n what_o 465_o b_o tincture_n for_o the_o megrim_n 18_o a_o tincture_n of_o wormwood_n 116b_fw-la tinctura_fw-la antiparalytica_fw-la 669_o a_o tinctura_fw-la alia_fw-la
ibid._n tincture_n of_o corn-poppy_n flower_n 750_o a_o tongue_n paralytic_v 605_o a_o tongue_n palsy_v 611_o b_o torture_n of_o the_o mouth_n 456_o a_o 462_o b_o trochisci_fw-la sublinguales_fw-la 169_o a_o tragea_n of_o crato_n 213_o a_o troche_n of_o solenander_n for_o a_o catarrh_n 236_o b_o troche_n of_o mastic_n 463_o a_o tragaea_n for_o strengthen_v the_o brain_n ibid._n trismos_fw-la what_o 466_o b_o tremor_n 522_o a_o tremor_n from_o drunkenness_n with_o leprosy_n 524_o a_o tremor_n from_o drunkenness_n 525b_fw-la tremor_n with_o a_o vehement_a catarrh_n 526_o a_o tremor_n from_o worm_n 527_o b_o tremor_n in_o a_o age_a man_n 528_o a_o tremor_n from_o weakness_n ibid._n tremor_n from_o affrightment_n 530a_fw-la tremor_n from_o overstrain_v the_o head_n 530_o b_o tremor_n from_o perturbation_n of_o spirit_n 531_o b_o tremor_n of_o the_o limb_n 533_o a_o tremor_n in_o a_o age_a woman_n ib._n tremor_n of_o the_o hand_n 533_o b_o tremor_n of_o the_o muscle_n of_o the_o cheekbone_n 534b_fw-mi tremor_n of_o the_o member_n 535_o a_o tremor_n with_o heaviness_n 536_o a_o tremble_v involuntary_a without_o pain_n 537_o b_o tremble_v and_o shake_v 538_o a_o tremor_n its_o sign_n 539_o b_o tremor_n its_o cause_n 540_o a_o tremor_n its_o prognostic_n 544_o b_o tremor_n the_o cure_n 545_o a_o v._n vesicatory_a for_o a_o headache_n 5_o a_o vertigo_n with_o dimness_n of_o sight_n 37_o a_o vertigo_n with_o weakness_n of_o sight_n 39_o a_o vertigo_n from_o a_o fall_n 40_o a_o vertigo_n with_o a_o disaffect_v womb_n 41_o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o child_n 42_o a_o vertigo_n mortal_a 41_o a_o b_o vertigo_n with_o a_o malign_a fever_n 43_o a_o vertigo_n in_o a_o young_a girl_n 44_o a_o vert._n with_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n 45a_fw-fr vertigo_n cure_v by_o a_o cautery_n 45b_fw-la vertigo_n with_o hypochondriack_n melancholy_a and_o scurvy_a 46_o a_o vertigo_n with_o headache_n and_o dbasness_n 47_o a_o vertigo_n with_o head_n and_o stomach_n ache_n and_o scurvy_a 47_o b_o 84_o a_o 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expression_n four_o ounce_n oil_n of_o amber_n oil_n of_o rosemary_n oil_n of_o rue_n of_o sage_a and_o sweet_a marjoram_n all_o chemical_a of_o each_o half_n a_o ounce_n mix_v they_o well_o together_o and_o anoint_v as_o aforesaid_a 12._o his_o head_n be_v shave_v and_o bathe_v all_o over_o with_o the_o power_n of_o amber_n morning_n and_o night_n over_o which_o be_v put_v this_o follow_a emplaster_n take_v rosin_n per_fw-la rosin_n venice_n turpentine_n of_o each_o four_o ounce_n oil_n of_o nutmeg_n by_o expression_n three_o ounce_n sheep_n suet_n ship_n pitch_n of_o each_o one_o ounce_n oil_n of_o amber_n two_o ounce_n and_o half_a wax_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n melt_v mix_v and_o make_v a_o emplaster_n which_o apply_v over_o the_o whole_a head_n after_o bathe_v as_o aforesaid_a 13._o by_o the_o constant_a use_n of_o these_o medicament_n our_o patient_n in_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o week_n be_v perfect_o cure_a but_o he_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o the_o medicine_n for_o some_o time_n after_o observation_n from_o other_o author_n xxi_o a_o falling-sickness_n in_o a_o child_n 1._o a_o boy_n three_o year_n old_a have_v a_o fit_a of_o the_o falling-sickness_n from_o which_o he_o be_v free_v with_o the_o smoke_n of_o tobacco_n 2._o it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o servant_n draw_v it_o out_o of_o a_o pipe_n and_o blow_v it_o into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o boy_n be_v open_a the_o child_n fall_v a_o vomit_v and_o the_o fit_a cease_v riverius_n cent._n 2._o observe_v 160._o xxii_o the_o falling-sickness_n in_o a_o young_a maiden_n 1._o i_o have_v often_o experience_v and_o can_v testify_v the_o same_o by_o many_o witness_n that_o peony_n gather_v under_o its_o proper_a constellation_n viz._n when_o the_o moon_n be_v descendant_n in_o the_o sign_n aries_n do_v remove_v the_o falling-sickness_n only_o by_o external_a application_n 2._o and_o i_o cause_v a_o certain_a virgin_n of_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n who_o have_v be_v trouble_v with_o this_o disease_n from_o her_o childhood_n and_o daily_a fit_n be_v in_o the_o hospital_n to_o wear_v it_o about_o her_o neck_n and_o arm_n after_o which_o she_o be_v perfect_o cure_v 3._o hence_o it_o be_v apparent_a of_o what_o consequence_n astrology_n be_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n riverius_n cent._n 4._o observe_v 387._o xxiii_o the_o falling-sickness_n accompany_v with_o a_o dead_a palsy_n 1._o a_o girl_n name_v katherine_n bognole_n ten_o year_n old_a of_o a_o phlegmatic_a constitution_n broad_a well-set_a body_n be_v afflict_v five_o or_o six_o month_n with_o the_o falling-sickness_n by_o fit_n almost_o every_o day_n yea_o sometime_o twice_o or_o thrice_o in_o a_o day_n which_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o privation_n of_o motion_n and_o sense_n in_o her_o right_n arm._n 2._o this_o girl_n be_v bring_v into_o our_o hospital_n in_o the_o month_n of_o december_n 1643._o in_o the_o first_o place_n i_o prescribe_v she_o a_o potion_n purge_v phlegm_n with_o a_o cephalic_a decoction_n which_o after_o some_o day_n be_v repeat_v and_o she_o use_v between_o while_o preparative_n and_o specific_a medicament_n but_o without_o success_n 3._o at_o length_n i_o give_v she_o about_o two_o dram_n of_o montagnana_n his_o opiate_n four_o or_o five_o day_n together_o which_o be_v over_o she_o begin_v to_o move_v her_o finger_n and_o soon_o after_o her_o whole_a arm_n she_o be_v not_o so_o frequent_o take_v with_o fit_n of_o the_o falling-sickness_n afterward_o 4._o so_o that_o within_o twenty_o day_n take_v every_o morning_n of_o the_o foresay_a opiate_n she_o be_v perfect_o cure_v of_o both_o disease_n 5._o the_o opiate_n be_v make_v as_o follow_v take_v root_n of_o male-peony_a staechas_n costus_n of_o each_o ten_o dram_n agarick_n five_o ounce_n pellitory_n of_o spain_n carrawayseed_n aniseed_n assa_fw-la faetida_fw-la and_o aristolochia_n rotunda_n of_o each_o two_o dram_n and_o a_o half_a juice_n of_o squils_n and_o choice_a honey_n of_o each_o one_o pound_n and_o two_o ounce_n let_v the_o juice_n of_o squil_n and_o honey_n boil_v together_o over_o a_o gentle_a fire_n unto_o a_o good_a consistence_n then_o add_v the_o powder_n and_o make_v then_o all_o into_o a_o electuary_n let_v the_o do_v be_v two_o dram_n every_o morning_n three_o hour_n before_o meat_n riverius_n cent._n 4._o obs_n 395._o xxiv_o a_o falling-sickness_n proceed_v from_o the_o mother_n 1._o the_o wife_n of_o mr._n polemarchus_n de_fw-fr sumenes_n be_v divers_a year_n together_o vex_v with_o many_o symtom_n of_o the_o mother_n which_o have_v a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o falling-sickness_n 2._o she_o try_v many_o medicine_n prescribe_v by_o able_a physician_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a 3._o at_o last_o by_o advice_n of_o a_o woman_n she_o take_v the_o flesh_n of_o a_o wolf_n bring_v into_o powder_n wear_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o same_o flesh_n salt_v continual_o
conclude_v that_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v always_o the_o primary_n seat_n of_o the_o epilepsy_n and_o that_o original_o the_o morbific_a cause_n be_v store_v up_o in_o that_o region_n 30._o but_o the_o distemper_n grow_v inveterate_a it_o gradual_o spread_v itself_o through_o the_o whole_a brain_n enlarge_n its_o dominion_n after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n scatter_v the_o morbific_a matter_n every_o where_o up_o and_o down_o which_o subject_n the_o whole_a much_o like_o garrison_n in_o conquer_a country_n keep_v the_o vassallate_v people_n under_o subjection_n 31._o its_o dominion_n be_v enlarge_v through_o the_o whole_a head_n extend_v itself_o likewise_o to_o the_o nervous_a appendix_n so_o that_o the_o semination_n of_o the_o disease_n like_o lightning_n be_v diffuse_v through_o the_o whole_a nervous_fw-fr systeme_n but_o sometime_o one_o nerve_n be_v more_o affect_v than_o another_o whence_o convulsion_n follow_v sometime_o in_o one_o part_n sometime_o in_o another_o 32._o and_o if_o the_o nervous_a system_n be_v universal_o a_o like_a affect_v the_o convulsion_n general_o affect_v the_o whole_a body_n 33._o the_o cause_n why_o epileptic_o fall_v down_o with_o violence_n be_v partly_o from_o the_o surprise_n and_o sudden_a come_n of_o the_o fit_a whereby_o all_o their_o reason_n and_o sense_n be_v take_v from_o they_o and_o partly_o from_o the_o convulsion_n of_o the_o nerve_n adjacent_a to_o the_o head_n which_o be_v strong_o contract_v the_o whole_a body_n be_v vehement_o carry_v forth_o and_o fall_v violent_o 34._o from_o these_o contraction_n other_o part_n become_v swell_v and_o tumify_v as_o the_o lung_n maxillary_a glandule_n both_o upper_a and_o low_a out_o of_o which_o the_o lymphatic_a juice_n be_v strong_o press_v and_o squeeze_a forthwith_o the_o spital_n appear_v like_o foam_n at_o the_o mouth_n cxlviii_o the_o prognostic_n of_o a_o epilepsy_n 1._o the_o epilepsy_n be_v a_o disease_n hard_a to_o cure_v if_o it_o be_v inveterate_a or_o of_o long_a continuance_n it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o difficult_a and_o the_o idiopathetick_a be_v hard_a to_o cure_v than_o that_o which_o be_v by_o consent_n 2._o that_o which_o be_v in_o infant_n be_v of_o all_o the_o easy_a to_o cure_n and_o much_o more_o easy_a while_o it_o be_v recent_a the_o child_n have_v have_v but_o few_o fit_n 3._o that_o which_o be_v hereditary_a be_v never_o to_o be_v cure_v and_o ancient_a physician_n be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o if_o it_o happen_v to_o people_n which_o be_v much_o in_o year_n that_o it_o be_v also_o incurable_a but_o experience_n have_v contradict_v that_o 4._o for_o we_o have_v know_v people_n above_o fifty_o year_n of_o age_n cure_a but_o we_o confess_v it_o have_v be_v with_o great_a difficulty_n 5._o in_o some_o person_n it_o be_v cure_v without_o the_o help_n of_o physic_n in_o who_o sieze_v upon_o they_o young_a it_o have_v continue_v ten_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o year_n but_o at_o their_o arrive_v at_o puberty_n or_o ripeness_n of_o age_n or_o in_o virgin_n at_o the_o come_n down_o of_o their_o term_n the_o disease_n of_o its_o own_o accord_n have_v leave_v the_o patient_n 6._o though_o in_o this_o case_n i_o be_o very_o apt_a to_o believe_v that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o congruous_a and_o benevolent_a direction_n in_o heaven_n of_o the_o principal_a star_n or_o principal_a significator_n which_o may_v be_v adjuvant_fw-la to_o the_o native_a at_o that_o time_n 7._o if_o all_o the_o function_n be_v abolish_v the_o convulsion_n vehement_a and_o strong_a the_o paroxysm_n of_o long_a continuance_n and_o excrement_n flow_v forth_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n the_o cure_n will_v be_v exceed_o difficult_a 8._o if_o it_o come_v from_o external_a cause_n or_o evil_a diet_n surfeit_v or_o drunkenness_n the_o convulsion_n mild_a and_o the_o fit_v not_o long_o the_o disease_n will_v not_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o cure_n 9_o hypocrates_n say_v that_o a_o epilepsy_n come_v in_o boy_n at_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o in_o girl_n before_o twelve_o be_v curable_a but_o after_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o five_o it_o be_v incurable_a as_o appear_v by_o his_o sect._n 5._o aphor._n 7._o and_o of_o this_o opinion_n be_v galen_n but_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o prognostic_n as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v not_o always_o true_a 10._o a_o strong_a epilepsy_n often_o kill_v the_o patient_n in_o the_o fit_a or_o else_o turn_v into_o a_o apoplexy_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o symptom_n whereby_o there_o be_v a_o great_a concussion_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o a_o profligation_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n 11._o riverius_n tell_v we_o a_o strange_a kind_n of_o story_n that_o sometime_o the_o concussion_n of_o the_o brain_n will_v be_v so_o great_a in_o the_o fit_a that_o some_o piece_n of_o the_o bone_n call_v processus_n mamillares_n will_v come_v out_o of_o the_o nostril_n 12._o if_o the_o falling-sickness_n come_v of_o melancholy_a it_o common_o degenerate_v into_o madness_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o morbific_a matter_n offend_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o brain_n itself_o whereby_o be_v corrupt_v it_o obfuscate_v or_o darken_v the_o animal_n spirit_n whence_o come_v a_o melancholy_a dottage_n 13._o if_o the_o epilepsy_n proceed_v from_o a_o thick_a lymphatic_a juice_n it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n degenerate_v into_o a_o apoplexy_n or_o palsy_n 14._o if_o a_o quartan_a ague_n or_o a_o violent_a burn_a fever_n come_v upon_o a_o epilepsy_n it_o common_o cure_v it_o because_o by_o the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o heat_n the_o morbific_a matter_n come_v to_o be_v dissolve_v rarify_v and_o discuss_v 15._o if_o the_o fit_n be_v often_o repeat_v and_o every_o time_n grow_v strong_a and_o strong_a the_o animal_n faculty_n will_v be_v quick_o obliterated_a by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o vital_a spirit_n come_v to_o be_v taint_v from_o whence_o the_o vital_a function_n come_v by_o degree_n to_o be_v profligate_v 16._o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v by_o consent_n of_o the_o nerve_n serve_v the_o praecordia_fw-la so_o that_o at_o length_n the_o whole_a body_n languish_v the_o pulse_n be_v quell_v the_o vital_a flame_n be_v not_o long_o after_o extinguish_v 17._o the_o reason_n why_o this_o disease_n often_o end_v in_o a_o palsy_n madness_n or_o melancholy_a be_v from_o the_o conformation_n of_o the_o brain_n be_v deprave_v by_o the_o manifold_a and_o tumultuous_a rushing_n forth_o of_o the_o animal_n spirit_n whereby_o its_o natural_a state_n be_v so_o pervert_v that_o the_o morbific_a particle_n of_o another_o kind_n be_v admit_v whereby_o the_o animal_n spirit_n be_v either_o fix_v or_o become_v dull_a and_o sluggish_a be_v depress_v by_o the_o morbific_a matter_n afflict_v 18._o if_o the_o falling-sickness_n happen_v to_o child_n and_o they_o be_v not_o free_v from_o it_o about_o ripeness_n of_o age_n be_v overcome_v by_o a_o new_a and_o natural_a fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n the_o disease_n will_v continue_v and_o it_o be_v much_o if_o it_o be_v not_o incurable_a to_o death_n cxlix_o the_o method_n of_o cure_v the_o epilepsy_n and_o first_o of_o the_o cure_n of_o infant_n 1._o the_o cure_n of_o the_o falling-sickness_n in_o child_n differ_v something_o from_o that_o in_o elder_a people_n for_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a strong_a evacuation_n be_v common_o use_v which_o we_o can_v do_v in_o child_n nor_o indeed_o be_v there_o that_o need_n and_o necessity_n because_o such_o a_o heap_n of_o morbific_a matter_n can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v in_o they_o as_o be_v in_o those_o of_o elder_a year_n 2._o the_o chief_a thing_n we_o use_v to_o child_n be_v revulsives_n discussive_n and_o specific_v 3._o for_o revulsion_n blyster_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n or_o behind_o the_o ear_n or_o a_o issue_n may_v be_v make_v behind_o the_o ear_n whereby_o the_o morbific_a matter_n be_v plentiful_o draw_v away_o or_o the_o seton_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n which_o may_v run_v for_o two_o three_o or_o four_o month_n 4._o blyster_v plaster_n also_o apply_v to_o the_o sole_n of_o the_o foot_n may_v be_v very_o profitable_a for_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o consent_n of_o part_n they_o sometime_o cure_v to_o a_o miracle_n 5._o issue_n a_o so_o in_o the_o arm_n and_o leg_n be_v also_o approve_v of_o by_o many_o learned_a and_o experience_v man_n if_o the_o child_n be_v two_o or_o three_o year_n old_a cupping-glass_n with_o scarification_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o shoulder_n loin_n or_o both_o 6._o i_o know_v a_o chirurgeon_n which_o latch_v the_o head_n and_o cut_v many_o deep_a flash_n even_o to_o the_o cranium_fw-la whereby_o the_o child_n bleed_v extreme_o after_o which_o he_o heal_v they_o forthwith_o up_o again_o upon_o which_o the_o child_n recover_v and_o have_v no_o more_o fit_n 7._o if_o the_o paroxysm_n be_v
tedious_a and_o violent_a and_o a_o watery_a humour_n flow_v forth_o at_o the_o nostril_n it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o shave_v the_o head_n of_o the_o child_n and_o to_o apply_v a_o vesicatory_a over_o the_o whole_a head_n this_o i_o have_v know_v sometime_o to_o cure_n at_o the_o first_o draw_v it_o may_v be_v repeat_v if_o occasion_n be_v two_o or_o three_o time_n 8._o it_o can_v be_v do_v in_o vain_a but_o with_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o sick_a forasmuch_o as_o that_o the_o watery_a juice_n or_o degenerate_v lympha_fw-la which_o be_v the_o conjunct_a cause_n of_o the_o disease_n be_v clear_o draw_v away_o 9_o and_o this_o be_v more_o admirable_o do_v and_o with_o great_a advantage_n in_o infant_n than_o in_o person_n of_o elder_a year_n because_o as_o yet_o in_o child_n the_o suture_n of_o the_o skull_n be_v not_o perfect_o close_v whereby_o not_o only_o the_o aforesaid_a degenerate_v lymphatic_a juice_n but_o also_o the_o preternatural_a vapour_n lodge_v in_o the_o cavity_n 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plaster_n and_o cataplasm_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o sol_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o other_o mean_n of_o administration_n such_o as_o be_v common_o prescribe_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o stupor_n or_o insensibleness_n aught_o to_o be_v use_v 48._o in_o like_a manner_n if_o on_o the_o evil_a day_n or_o crisis_n of_o this_o fever_n a_o frenzy_n or_o madness_n shall_v come_v remedy_n appropriate_a to_o those_o distemper_n make_v use_v of_o 49._o second_o but_o if_o either_o with_o or_o without_o this_o sort_n of_o displeasure_n bring_v to_o the_o head_n the_o lung_n also_o have_v take_v the_o evil_a of_o this_o disease_n so_o that_o the_o sick_a not_o yet_o free_a from_o the_o fever_n seem_v to_o fall_v into_o a_o waste_a or_o consumption_n with_o a_o troublesome_a cough_n with_o abundance_n of_o thick_a and_o often_o discolour_a spittle_n medicine_n common_o prescribe_v for_o such_o kind_n of_o distemper_n be_v convenient_a enough_o 50._o wherefore_o pectoral_a decoction_n electuary_n syrup_n distil_a water_n of_o milk_n and_o snail_n and_o other_o remedy_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v make_v use_n off_o the_o form_n of_o which_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o before_o describe_v case_n 51._o thus_o far_o we_o have_v describe_v the_o continual_a fever_n for_o the_o most_o part_n convulsive_a and_o arise_v no_o less_o from_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o nervous_a juice_n than_o of_o the_o blood_n i_o will_v here_o far_o propose_v a_o example_n of_o a_o disease_n have_v the_o likeness_n of_o a_o intermit_a fever_n but_o radicate_v chief_o in_o the_o nervous_a juice_n the_o nature_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o distemper_n for_o that_o be_v very_o rare_a and_o true_o pertinent_a to_o our_o convulsive_a pathology_n will_v appear_v from_o the_o follow_a history_n 52._o a_o note_a woman_n very_o young_a and_o endue_v with_o a_o more_o weak_a constitution_n of_o brain_n and_o nervous_a stock_n and_o for_o cause_n very_o obnoxious_a to_o convulsive_a 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this_o gentlewoman_n after_o she_o have_v be_v sick_a in_o this_o manner_n for_o twelve_o day_n i_o frame_v the_o aethiolo●y_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a case_n to_o wit_n that_o this_o disease_n chief_o radical_a in_o the_o nervous_a stock_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o effervescenoy_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o humour_n water_v the_o nervous_a part_n 59_o for_o it_o may_v be_v suspect_v that_o this_o water_n be_v diffuse_v from_o the_o blood_n make_v degenerate_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o suppression_n of_o her_o term_n upon_o the_o brain_n and_o nervous_a stock_n become_v more_o sharp_a and_o serous_a than_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o for_o that_o cause_n incongruous_a to_o the_o contain_v part_n 60._o wherefore_o be_v gather_v together_o to_o a_o plenitude_n by_o the_o night_n sleep_n do_v provoke_v they_o and_o stir_v they_o up_o for_o the_o expulsion_n of_o it_o every_o where_n into_o wrinkling_n and_o contraction_n hence_o shivering_n yauning_n stretching_n and_o wonder_a pain_n be_v 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