condense_a juice_n of_o hypocistis_n or_o the_o excrescence_n of_o the_o plant_n cystus_n and_o last_o i_o have_v sometime_o make_v use_n of_o a_o more_o mild_a and_o yet_o more_o gentle_a kind_n of_o chirurgery_n and_o especial_o when_o the_o varix_fw-la have_v be_v but_o small_a and_o inconsiderable_a for_o lay_v aside_o the_o ligament_n and_o the_o compunction_n or_o pricking_n of_o hypocrates_n i_o make_v use_v only_o of_o the_o medicament_n before_o mention_v according_a to_o the_o length_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la and_o bind_v it_o down_o with_o a_o part_n of_o the_o reed_n tie_v fast_o thereupon_o or_o else_o a_o sponge_n somewhat_o long_o and_o writhe_v and_o of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la bound_v about_o with_o a_o thread_n and_o moisten_v in_o the_o juice_n of_o pomegranate_n or_o of_o hypocistis_n and_o then_o right_o tie_v and_o bind_v on_o with_o a_o narrow_a swathband_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n very_o beneficial_a likewise_o be_v the_o unripe_a fruit_n of_o the_o wood_n guajacum_fw-la well_o bruise_v and_o impose_v all_o which_o by_o their_o astriction_n do_v intercept_v the_o blood_n and_o bind_v the_o vein_n together_o and_o by_o their_o much_o die_v they_o likewise_o evacuate_v and_o last_o for_o preservation_n of_o the_o part_n i_o make_v use_v of_o a_o hose_n or_o buskin_n make_v of_o a_o dog_n skin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v put_v on_o and_o exact_o fasten_v on_o about_o the_o thigh_n thus_o fabricius_n gulielmus_fw-la fabricius_n in_o his_o four_o cent._n observe_v 85._o relate_v a_o history_n as_o also_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o monstrous_a varix_fw-la the_o story_n be_v this_o there_o be_v say_v he_o a_o certain_a extraordinary_a strong_a man_n who_o have_v in_o his_o left_a leg_n a_o malignant_a and_o inveterate_a great_a ulcer_n together_o with_o a_o varix_fw-la of_o a_o vast_a magnitude_n for_o in_o thickness_n it_o be_v equal_a unto_o that_o part_n of_o the_o arm_n that_o be_v next_o unto_o the_o wrist_n and_o it_o be_v wellnigh_o a_o span_n long_o now_o it_o begin_v in_o the_o very_a ham_n and_o descend_v towards_o the_o foot_n it_o make_v a_o ring_n and_o two_o circumvolution_n but_o that_o which_o be_v here_o worthy_a of_o observation_n be_v this_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o man_n lift_v up_o his_o leg_n any_o thing_n high_a forthwith_o the_o blood_n draw_v back_o and_o no_o soon_o do_v he_o put_v it_o again_o upon_o the_o ground_n but_o it_o again_o descend_v and_o that_o in_o a_o instant_n and_o moment_n and_o in_o short_a the_o blood_n do_v ebb_v and_o flow_v no_o otherwise_o than_o as_o if_o it_o have_v out_o of_o some_o narrow_a pipe_n be_v cast_v forth_o sometime_o into_o this_o and_o sometime_o into_o that_o part_n as_o for_o the_o cure_n he_o thus_o proceed_v in_o it_o have_v appoint_v unto_o the_o patient_a a_o fit_a course_n of_o diet_n and_o several_a time_n likewise_o purge_v his_o body_n and_o have_v also_o open_v a_o vein_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o same_o side_n he_o place_v the_o sick_a person_n upon_o a_o bench_n and_o then_o in_o the_o very_a ham_n he_o gentle_o separate_v the_o skin_n from_o the_o vein_n itself_o then_o with_o a_o thread_n twice_o double_v and_o put_v into_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o crooked_a needle_n he_o wind_v about_o the_o varix_fw-la and_o in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la he_o proceed_v in_o the_o very_a same_o manner_n but_o before_o he_o tie_v the_o thread_n and_o make_v fast_o the_o knot_n he_o cause_v his_o leg_n to_o be_v take_v off_o the_o bench_n and_o set_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o this_o he_o do_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o blood_n according_a to_o its_o custom_n may_v flow_v downward_o at_o length_n he_o first_o of_o all_o tie_v the_o thread_n hard_o in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la and_o then_o he_o fasten_v it_o with_o a_o knot_n thus_o he_o do_v afterward_o likewise_o in_o the_o low_a part_n this_o be_v do_v with_o a_o penknife_n he_o make_v a_o incision_n in_o the_o almost_o uppermost_a part_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la that_o so_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o varix_fw-la as_o in_o a_o long_a and_o little_a bag_n may_v the_o better_a flow_n unto_o it_o but_o when_o the_o flux_n of_o blood_n prove_v to_o be_v great_a than_o what_o be_v proportionable_a unto_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o varix_fw-la and_o that_o he_o attentive_o and_o exact_o view_v the_o place_n there_o be_v find_v a_o blind_a passage_n which_o from_o out_o of_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o ligature_n enter_v into_o the_o varix_fw-la this_o passage_n whenas_o it_o can_v not_o be_v tie_v with_o a_o thread_n he_o first_o apply_v unto_o the_o entrance_n thereof_o some_o of_o the_o escharotick_a unguent_n and_o after_o that_o he_o apply_v in_o great_a abundance_n his_o own_o powder_n together_o with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n for_o the_o staunch_a of_o the_o blood_n flow_v from_o it_o and_o all_o these_o thing_n he_o bind_v fast_o on_o with_o a_o swathband_n thorough_o moisten_v and_o wet_a in_o oxycrate_n and_o thus_o he_o leave_v it_o even_o until_o the_o day_n follow_v at_o length_n he_o cure_v the_o wound_n that_o himself_o have_v make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o and_o so_o this_o man_n by_o god_n gracious_a assistance_n become_v perfect_o whole_a and_o sound_a chap._n 45._o of_o the_o elephantiasis_n of_o the_o arabian_n what_o kind_n of_o affect_n elephantiasis_n and_o elephantia_n of_o the_o greek_n be_v as_o likewise_z lepra_fw-la of_o the_o arabian_n we_o have_v tell_v you_o before_o in_o the_o 40._o chapter_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v a_o malignant_a tumour_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a cancer_n and_o of_o that_o tumour_n avicen_n in_o his_o three_o book_n fen._n 3._o tract_n 3._o chap._n 1._o and_o rhase_v in_o his_o six_o book_n to_o almansor_n and_o chap._n 35._o have_v discourse_v at_o large_a but_o as_o for_o the_o elephantia_n of_o which_o the_o greek_n speak_v not_o one_o word_n the_o arabian_a physician_n make_v frequent_a mention_n thereof_o arabian_n elephantia_n of_o the_o arabian_n as_o be_v near_o ally_v unto_o the_o aforesaid_a varices_fw-la and_o have_v its_o original_n from_o they_o and_o be_v only_o a_o tumour_n of_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o elephantia_n avicen_n treat_v in_o his_o three_o book_n fen._n 22._o tract_n 1._o chap._n 18._o where_o he_o likewise_o handle_v varices_fw-la rhase_v in_o his_o nine_o book_n to_o almansor_n chap._n 93._o yet_o notwithstanding_o haly_n abbas_n dissent_v from_o these_o and_o follow_v the_o greek_a physician_n in_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o his_o theoric_n chap._n 15._o and_o in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o his_o practice_n chap._n 3._o which_o last_o say_v that_o elephas_n be_v a_o disease_n corrupt_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a cancer_n but_o neither_o do_v we_o find_v this_o author_n always_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o opinion_n for_o in_o the_o eight_o of_o his_o theoric_n chap._n 18._o we_o have_v he_o write_v thus_o those_o ulcer_n say_v he_o that_o arise_v in_o the_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o thigh_n be_v call_v elephas_n and_o the_o elephantiack_a disease_n be_v a_o melancholy_a apostem_fw-la that_o appear_v in_o the_o thigh_n and_o in_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o sign_n thereof_o be_v this_o that_o the_o shape_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v like_a unto_o and_o much_o resemble_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o elephant_n foot_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o treat_v of_o lepra_fw-la and_o elephantia_fw-la apart_o and_o several_o and_o they_o say_v that_o elephantia_n be_v a_o tumour_n of_o the_o foot_n arise_v from_o melancholy_a and_o flegmy_a blood_n and_o from_o varices_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o which_o blood_n the_o foot_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v in_o their_o figure_n and_o thickness_n very_o like_a unto_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o elephant_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o tumour_n be_v oftentimes_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o highway_n beggar_n that_o get_v their_o livelihood_n by_o ask_v relief_n in_o those_o public_a and_o common_a place_n sign_n the_o affect_v itself_o be_v manifest_a enough_o whenas_o the_o thigh_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n be_v tumid_a and_o much_o swell_v very_o red_a and_o sometime_o wan_a and_o leaden_a colour_a and_o oftentimes_o black_a and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n full_a and_o abound_a with_o ulcer_n prognostic_n but_o it_o be_v very_o rare_o cure_v not_o only_o because_o such_o as_o be_v herewith_o affect_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o mean_a sort_n and_o condition_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o allow_v themselves_o physic_n but_o also_o because_o that_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o humour_n thrust_v forth_o thither_o viz._n unto_o the_o foot_n the_o cure_n and_o
medicament_n either_o the_o tent_n may_v be_v dip_v in_o it_o or_o else_o it_o may_v in_o some_o other_o manner_n be_v administer_v unto_o the_o fistula_n there_o be_v extant_a in_o st._n augustine_n 22._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n and_o chap._n 8._o a_o most_o miraculous_a cure_n and_o such_o as_o be_v well_o worth_a the_o read_n of_o a_o fistula_n by_o devout_a prayer_n chap._n 11._o of_o a_o ulcer_n with_o vermin_n or_o worm_n breed_v therein_o and_o sometime_o likewise_o worm_n be_v generate_v in_o ulcer_n but_o now_o what_o the_o cause_n be_v of_o the_o breed_n of_o these_o worm_n we_o have_v already_o tell_v you_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o our_o institution_n chap._n 9_o and_o in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o our_o practice_n part_v 2._o sect._n 1_o chap._n 5._o what_o be_v there_o speak_v have_v here_o place_n likewise_o for_o worm_n be_v generate_v in_o ulcer_n that_o be_v sordid_a and_o foul_a and_o which_o be_v not_o cleanse_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v neither_o purge_v from_o their_o pus_fw-la and_o sanies_fw-la and_o this_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o summer_n time_n and_o the_o air_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a sign_n diagnostic_n if_o the_o ulcer_n be_v open_a than_o the_o worm_n appear_v unto_o the_o sight_n but_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o straightness_n and_o narrowness_n of_o the_o ulcer_n the_o worm_n can_v be_v see_v they_o may_v yet_o be_v know_v by_o other_o sign_n by_o a_o certain_a bite_n both_o of_o prick_v and_o pain_n and_o by_o the_o sense_n of_o motion_n and_o there_o be_v most_o common_o likewise_o a_o certain_a stink_n perceive_v in_o those_o ulcer_n the_o cure_n the_o whole_a business_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o cure_n consist_v in_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o worm_n be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o putridness_n of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v hinder_v and_o prevent_v if_o therefore_o the_o worm_n lie_v open_a and_o may_v be_v discern_v they_o be_v then_o to_o be_v draw_v forth_o with_o instrument_n sit_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o if_o they_o lie_v hide_v or_o stick_v so_o close_a and_o fast_o unto_o the_o part_n that_o they_o can_v be_v draw_v forth_o they_o be_v then_o to_o be_v kill_v with_o medicament_n that_o may_v likewise_o withal_o take_v away_o the_o putridness_n and_o the_o overgreat_a humidity_n of_o the_o part_n and_o this_o be_v do_v by_o medicament_n make_v of_o wormwood_n horehound_n dittany_n fern_n scordium_n or_o water_n germander_n featherfew_n centaury_n the_o less_o the_o leave_n of_o peach_n lupin_n gentian_n the_o gall_n of_o a_o bull_n aloe_n and_o mirth_n as_o take_v wormwood_n centaury_n the_o less_o horehound_n of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o ordinary_a spring_n water_n and_o strain_v they_o take_v of_o the_o strain_n half_o a_o pint_n honey_n two_o ounce_n aloe_n two_o dram_n mingle_v they_o etc._n etc._n or_o take_v gentian_n root_n half_a a_o ounce_n white_a hellebore_n two_o dram_n dittany_n of_o candy_n wormwood_n centaury_n the_o less_o of_o each_o half_n a_o handful_n boil_v they_o in_o a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n then_o take_v of_o the_o strain_v six_o ounce_n the_o elixir_n of_o propriety_n two_o dram_n mingle_v etc._n etc._n or_o take_v vnslake_v lime_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n extinguish_v it_o with_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o afterward_o let_v it_o be_v stir_v well_o about_o with_o oil_n of_o rose_n that_o so_o a_o cataplasm_n may_v be_v make_v hereof_o or_o take_v aloe_n two_o dram_n myrrh_n powder_v one_o dram_n the_o meal_n of_o lupin_n two_o dram_n bull_n gall_v half_a a_o ounce_n flour_n of_o brass_n one_o dram_n honey_n as_o much_o as_o will_v suffice_v and_o make_v a_o lineament_n or_o take_v meal_n or_o flour_n of_o lupin_n three_o dram_n elixir_n propriet_fw-la two_o dram_n bull_n gal_n three_o dram_n honey_n a_o sufficient_a quantity_n and_o make_v hereof_o a_o lineament_n chap._n 12._o of_o a_o varicose_v ulcer_n touch_v varices_fw-la we_o have_v indeed_o speak_v above_o in_o the_o first_o part_n chap._n 44._o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o sometime_o so_o happen_v that_o a_o ulcer_n may_v be_v join_v with_o and_o accompany_v these_o varices_fw-la and_o this_o ulcer_n they_o call_v a_o varicose_v ulcer_n which_o malady_n be_v easy_o know_v from_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o varix_fw-la and_o from_o ulcer_n now_o this_o varicose_v ulcer_n can_v be_v heal_v unless_o the_o varices_fw-la be_v first_o of_o all_o heal_v as_o galen_n teach_v we_o in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o the_o method_n of_o physic_n chap._n 2._o and_o therefore_o whensoever_o at_o any_o time_n we_o be_v mind_v to_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o cure_n of_o such_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o cure_n must_v be_v direct_v unto_o and_o look_v towards_o the_o say_v varices_fw-la which_o how_o it_o may_v be_v accomplish_v we_o have_v tell_v you_o in_o the_o place_n before_o allege_v now_o there_o be_v extant_a in_o gulielmus_fw-la fabricius_n his_o four_o century_n and_o observat_fw-la 85._o a_o history_n of_o this_o varicose_v ulcer_n how_o it_o be_v cure_v the_o history_n he_o relate_v in_o these_o very_a word_n in_o the_o year_n 1589._o say_v he_o when_o i_o return_v home_o unto_o my_o father_n house_n out_o of_o france_n i_o be_v call_v unto_o a_o certain_a patient_n here_o in_o the_o neighbourhood_n ulcer_n the_o history_n of_o a_o monstrous_a ulcer_n a_o man_n about_o forty_o year_n old_a very_o strong_a and_o able_a of_o body_n and_o of_o the_o best_a constitution_n adolphus_n auff_fw-ge dem_fw-ge brooch_n by_o name_n this_o man_n be_v sore_o trouble_v with_o a_o malignant_a and_o inveterate_a ulcer_n in_o his_o left_a leg_n together_o with_o a_o varix_fw-la of_o a_o extraordinary_a great_a bigness_n for_o it_o be_v as_o thick_a as_o my_o arm_n near_o unto_o the_o hand-wrist_n and_o almost_o a_o span_n long_o but_o it_o begin_v in_o his_o ham_n and_o thence_o descend_v downward_o towards_o the_o foot_n it_o fetch_v a_o ring_n and_o make_v two_o circumvolution_n but_o it_o be_v notable_a to_o observe_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o leg_n on_o high_a the_o blood_n immediate_o retire_v but_o the_o leg_n be_v set_v again_o upon_o the_o ground_n the_o blood_n again_o descend_v and_o that_o in_o a_o very_a moment_n and_o that_o i_o may_v tell_v you_o in_o a_o word_n the_o blood_n ebb_v and_o flow_v no_o otherwise_o then_o as_o if_o in_o some_o hollow_a pipe_n or_o conduit_n it_o have_v be_v cast_v first_o into_o this_o and_o then_o into_o that_o part_n thereof_o moreover_o it_o be_v so_o that_o varicose_v ulcer_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v consolidate_v unless_o the_o varix_fw-la be_v first_o cut_v forth_o i_o therefore_o thus_o set_v upon_o the_o cure_n have_v appoint_v my_o patient_n a_o good_a and_o wholesome_a course_n of_o diet_n and_o now_o and_o then_o also_o thorough_o purge_v his_o body_n and_o open_v the_o arm-vein_n of_o the_o same_o side_n and_o put_v the_o sick_a person_n upon_o a_o bench_n i_o 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bend_v and_o move_v prognostic_n whenas_o this_o articulation_n be_v more_o loose_a the_o patel_n bone_n may_v easy_o be_v restore_v to_o its_o seat_n the_o cure_n that_o the_o patel_n bone_n may_v be_v reduce_v into_o its_o seat_n let_v the_o patient_n stand_v firm_o upright_a upon_o a_o place_n but_o let_v the_o chirurgeon_n with_o his_o hand_n force_v the_o patel_n bone_n from_o that_o part_n into_o which_o it_o be_v fall_v to_o that_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v fall_v when_o the_o bone_n be_v restore_v to_o its_o place_n fit_a medicine_n must_v be_v lay_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o hollow_a of_o the_o knee_n must_v be_v fill_v up_o with_o bolster_n that_o the_o thigh_n can_v be_v bend_v then_o a_o hollow_a piece_n of_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o patel_n bone_n must_v be_v place_v about_o it_o especial_o on_o the_o side_n to_o which_o it_o fall_v that_o the_o patient_n may_v not_o bend_v his_o knee_n when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o danger_n lest_o the_o parel_n bone_n fall_v out_o 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be_v of_o long_a continuance_n and_o such_o as_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o noble_a part_n and_o such_o as_o by_o the_o superfluous_a and_o vicious_a humour_n have_v now_o of_o a_o long_a time_n be_v accustom_v to_o be_v purge_v and_o empty_v forth_o for_o such_o like_o fistula_n as_o these_o in_o regard_n that_o they_o preserve_v man_n from_o divers_a disease_n be_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v close_v up_o because_o that_o when_o they_o be_v shut_v up_o they_o cause_n and_o procure_v very_o many_o disease_n as_o hypocrates_n have_v it_o in_o his_o six_o book_n of_o epidem_fw-la comment_fw-fr 3._o text_n 39_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o they_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n chance_n to_o be_v close_v and_o shut_v up_o they_o be_v then_o again_o to_o be_v open_v the_o cure_n now_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o fistula_n be_v twofold_n one_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a cure_n the_o other_o only_o palliative_a as_o they_o call_v it_o or_o imperfect_a to_o wit_n such_o as_o wherein_o the_o 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there_o be_v from_o the_o very_a first_o and_o so_o again_o it_o be_v evacuate_v as_o be_v fit_v with_o medicament_n and_o then_o it_o be_v dry_v and_o by_o these_o mean_v it_o be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v in_o and_o all_o this_o be_v evermore_o do_v with_o much_o more_o ease_n unto_o the_o sick_a party_n then_o in_o those_o that_o have_v the_o impostume_n new_o begin_v in_o they_o for_o neither_o do_v the_o part_n that_o be_v so_o far_o divide_v and_o separate_v yet_o feel_v or_o be_v in_o the_o least_o sensible_a of_o pain_n for_o now_o although_o they_o be_v far_o distant_a one_o from_o another_o yet_o nevertheless_o they_o be_v very_o speedy_o fill_v up_o the_o sinus_n easy_o and_o soon_o receive_v that_o that_o flow_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v hieronymus_n fabricius_n ab_fw-la aquapendente_fw-la be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o kind_n of_o cure_n be_v not_o altogether_o to_o be_v despise_v and_o contemn_v for_o sometime_o as_o he_o write_v this_o succeed_v well_o unto_o he_o although_o not_o always_o now_o the_o cure_n be_v perform_v the_o body_n be_v first_o of_o all_o purge_v and_o a_o fit_a course_n of_o diet_n ordain_v and_o afterward_o the_o tent_n and_o fistula_n be_v take_v away_o and_o a_o new_a sponge_n thorough_o soak_v in_o a_o liquor_n that_o be_v strong_o dry_v be_v apply_v and_o fast_o bind_v upon_o the_o place_n such_o as_o be_v the_o water_n of_o hot_a bath_n ley_n limewater_n and_o the_o like_a for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o fistula_n shut_v again_o together_o so_o that_o the_o fistula_n may_v seem_v whole_a and_o sound_a which_o indeed_o sometime_o by_o the_o benefit_n only_o and_o operation_n of_o the_o native_a heat_n do_v altogether_o coalesce_v and_o grow_v together_o again_o but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o remain_v close_v up_o only_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v no_o superfluous_a humour_n collect_v and_o get_v together_o in_o the_o body_n for_o after_o that_o there_o be_v any_o humour_n again_o get_v together_o in_o the_o sinus_n the_o fistula_n be_v likewise_o again_o open_v but_o now_o the_o true_a and_o genuine_a cure_n of_o a_o fistula_n be_v thus_o accomplish_v universals_z in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v but_o a_o diet_n be_v right_o to_o be_v institute_v and_o the_o body_n thorough_o purge_v from_o all_o superfluous_a humour_n and_o especial_a care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v that_o there_o may_v no_o more_o of_o the_o humour_n flow_v in_o unto_o the_o part_n affect_v which_o be_v do_v before_o we_o descend_v unto_o topical_a remedy_n there_o be_v some_o that_o administer_v certain_a potion_n that_o may_v dry_v the_o interior_n part_n and_o strengthen_v they_o and_o that_o may_v prepare_v the_o fistula_n for_o consolidation_n and_o
the_o ambient_fw-la air_n especial_o that_o that_o be_v cold_a a_o contusion_n of_o bruise_n a_o incision_n and_o tart_a or_o sharp_a medicament_n sign_n diagnostic_n if_o the_o bone_n be_v in_o the_o open_a view_n the_o corruption_n thereof_o do_v then_o easy_o appear_v because_o as_o celsus_n write_v in_o his_o eight_o book_n and_o chap._n 2._o that_o that_o be_v vitiate_a at_o the_o first_o appear_v almost_o as_o if_o it_o be_v fat_a and_o afterward_o either_o black_a or_o rot_v but_o although_o the_o bone_n lie_v hide_v and_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o appear_v yet_o nevertheless_o its_o corruption_n discover_v itself_o by_o certain_a sign_n and_o if_o a_o fistula_n go_v before_o or_o that_o there_o be_v a_o ulcer_n of_o a_o long_a continuance_n than_o the_o bone_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o the_o pus_fw-la and_o the_o sanies_fw-la touch_v which_o hypocrates_n thus_o write_v in_o the_o six_o of_o his_o aphotism_n aphorism_n 45._o if_o the_o ulcer_n say_v he_o be_v annual_a and_o such_o as_o return_v year_n after_o year_n or_o if_o likewise_o they_o be_v of_o a_o long_a continuance_n than_o there_o will_v necessary_o follow_v a_o impostumate_v and_o putrefying_a of_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o make_n of_o hollow_a cicatrice_n moreover_o he_o say_v that_o such_o like_a ulcer_n be_v indeed_o sometime_o bring_v unto_o a_o cicatrice_n but_o that_o they_o be_v soon_o after_o again_o renew_v the_o cicatrice_n be_v break_v for_o the_o humour_n and_o the_o sanies_fw-la that_o sweat_v out_o of_o the_o corrupt_a bone_n eat_v through_o the_o cicactrice_n and_o renew_v the_o ulcer_n and_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o ulcer_n often_o renew_v it_o evermore_o give_v we_o great_a cause_n to_o suspect_v that_o there_o be_v one_o or_o more_o bone_n corrupt_v as_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o the_o six_o book_n of_o the_o aphorism_n aphor._n 45._o and_o paulus_n aegineta_n in_o his_o four_o book_n and_o chap._n 10._o and_o this_o be_v oftentimes_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o tooth_n out_o of_o which_o there_o still_v forth_o a_o sanies_fw-la through_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o cheek_n or_o jawbone_n and_o there_o in_o the_o external_a part_n of_o the_o jaw_n it_o excit_v and_o cause_v a_o ulcer_n which_o although_o it_o may_v be_v and_o oftentimes_o be_v heal_v yet_o notwithstanding_o after_o a_o very_a short_a time_n the_o cicatrix_fw-la be_v again_o break_a if_o such_o a_o ulcer_n therefore_o appear_v in_o the_o cheek_n and_o be_v there_o often_o renew_v the_o tooth_n be_v then_o to_o be_v look_v into_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o one_o of_o they_o rot_a it_o be_v forthwith_o to_o be_v brawn_n for_o the_o ulcer_n can_v possible_o be_v perfect_o and_o whole_o heal_v before_o the_o tooth_n that_o supply_v the_o material_a cause_n unto_o the_o ulcer_n be_v draw_v forth_o three_o the_o flesh_n that_o lie_v above_o upon_o the_o ulcer_n be_v soft_a and_o flaggy_a for_o it_o be_v make_v thus_o soft_a by_o the_o sanies_fw-la that_o sweat_v as_o it_o be_v out_o from_o the_o bone_n and_o sometime_o likewise_o it_o become_v wan_a and_o leaden-coloured_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o vicious_a humour_n that_o flow_v forth_o from_o the_o bone_n in_o the_o seven_o book_n of_o the_o aphorism_n aphor._n 2._o four_o the_o sanies_fw-la that_o flow_v forth_o of_o the_o ulcer_n be_v more_o abundant_a than_o what_o be_v usual_a consider_v the_o bigness_n of_o the_o ulcer_n it_o be_v likewise_o thin_a stink_a and_o of_o very_o ill_a consequence_n as_o galen_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o fracture_n tit._n 18._o and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o dry_a lineament_n put_v into_o the_o ulcer_n so_o that_o it_o may_v teach_v even_o unto_o the_o very_a bone_n and_o the_o next_o day_n draw_v forth_o again_o it_o will_v stink_v loathsome_o and_o last_o if_o the_o probe_n or_o search_a instrument_n be_v convey_v into_o the_o ulcer_n even_o unto_o the_o very_a bone_n than_o the_o say_a ulcer_n be_v not_o find_v to_o be_v smooth_a and_o slippery_a and_o hard_a but_o unequal_a rough_a and_o soft_a but_o whether_o this_o rottenness_n be_v deep_a or_o only_o superficial_a celsus_n in_o his_o eight_o book_n and_o chap._n 2._o teach_v we_o how_o we_o may_v discover_v it_o in_o this_o manner_n if_o say_v he_o a_o slender_a and_o small_a probe_n be_v thrust_v into_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o ulcer_n it_o will_v by_o its_o more_o or_o less_o enter_v thereinto_o give_v we_o sufficient_a notice_n whether_o the_o rottenness_n be_v in_o the_o top_n and_o superficies_n only_o or_o whether_o it_o have_v descend_v deep_a the_o blackness_n likewise_o of_o this_o sanies_fw-la and_o rottenness_n may_v right_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o pain_n and_o from_o the_o fever_n which_o if_o they_o be_v mild_a and_o moderate_a it_o be_v then_o a_o argument_n that_o the_o say_a rottenness_n have_v not_o descend_v very_o deep_a but_o when_o the_o aforesaid_a symptom_n be_v great_a than_o the_o rottenness_n have_v get_v down_o very_o low_a and_o deep_a but_o it_o will_v appear_v yet_o more_o manifest_o by_o turn_v about_o the_o wimble_n in_o it_o for_o there_o be_v then_o a_o end_n of_o what_o be_v amiss_o when_o there_o cease_v to_o come_v forth_o any_o more_o of_o the_o black_a scursiness_n thus_o celsus_n prognostic_n 1._o all_o rottenness_n in_o the_o bone_n hinder_v the_o cure_n of_o the_o ulcer_n neither_o can_v any_o ulcer_n be_v perfect_o heal_v under_o which_o there_o lie_v a_o bone_n that_o be_v corrupt_v 2._o if_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o disease_a and_o rot_a bone_n the_o flesh_n be_v become_v blackish_a and_o of_o a_o leaden_a colour_n it_o than_o betoken_v much_o evil_n 7._o sect._n aphor._n 2._o for_o as_o galen_n comment_n upon_o the_o aforesaid_a aphorism_n it_o signify_v no_o mean_a and_o small_a distemper_n of_o the_o bone_n but_o a_o extraordinary_a corruption_n of_o they_o 3._o if_o the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n be_v near_o unto_o the_o nervous_a part_n as_o in_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n or_o else_o in_o the_o joint_n and_o head_n of_o the_o great_a bone_n or_o otherwise_o about_o the_o head_n of_o the_o muscle_n and_o the_o nerve_n and_o the_o tendon_n it_o be_v not_o in_o any_o of_o these_o case_n easy_o cure_v in_o regard_n that_o we_o can_v with_o any_o safety_n make_v use_v of_o or_o appoint_v any_o chirurgical_a operation_n 4._o the_o cure_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o altogether_o as_o difficult_a if_o the_o rottenness_n be_v about_o the_o great_a artery_n and_o the_o vein_n the_o cure_n beside_o the_o indication_n that_o the_o ulcer_n afford_v we_o the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n show_v we_o likewise_o that_o what_o be_v corrupt_v must_v be_v whole_o take_v away_o for_o neither_o can_v that_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v by_o any_o mean_v correct_v and_o amend_v for_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o soft_a part_n we_o call_v it_o sphacelus_n but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bone_n it_o be_v then_o rottenness_n but_o now_o that_o the_o corrupt_a bone_n may_v be_v take_v away_o it_o be_v first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v cleanse_v and_o then_o make_v bare_a if_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o flesh_n the_o ulcer_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o nevertheless_o as_o we_o tell_v you_o erewhile_o there_o can_v oftentimes_o any_o section_n or_o cut_v be_v administer_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o nerve_n muscle_n tendon_n artery_n and_o the_o great_a vein_n the_o bone_n be_v therefore_o then_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v with_o a_o gentian_a or_o rape_n root_n tender_o convey_v into_o the_o ulcer_n the_o flesh_n likewise_o that_o lie_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o bone_n may_v be_v consume_v by_o a_o caustick_a medicament_n or_o by_o any_o potential_a cautery_n and_o so_o the_o bone_n may_v be_v bare_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o issue_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v excite_v the_o corrupt_a bone_n when_o it_o be_v make_v bare_a it_o be_v then_o to_o be_v take_v away_o either_o by_o chirurgery_n or_o by_o medicament_n we_o must_v of_o necessity_n make_v use_v of_o chirurgery_n when_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o bone_n be_v more_o deep_a and_o not_o in_o the_o superficies_n or_o when_o we_o desire_v a_o quick_a and_o speedy_a cure_n as_o in_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o thorax_n for_o nature_n do_v but_o very_o slow_o separate_v the_o corrupt_a bone_n and_o scarce_o now_o and_o then_o in_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o five_o or_o forty_o day_n and_o therefore_o this_o separation_n of_o the_o corrupt_a bone_n from_o the_o sound_n may_v otherwise_o be_v assay_v by_o medicament_n now_o those_o medicament_n that_o separate_v the_o corrupt_a bone_n from_o the_o sound_n ought_v to_o be_v very_o dry_v that_o so_o they_o may_v consume_v the_o superfluous_a humidity_n in_o the_o corrupt_a bone_n
part_n of_o their_o end_n on_o both_o side_n somewhat_o short_a than_o the_o swath_a lie_v under_o it_o lest_o that_o they_o press_v together_o the_o part_n beyond_o the_o swath_a now_o they_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o fracture_n on_o every_o side_n round_o about_o so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o stand_v distant_a one_o from_o the_o other_o less_o than_o a_o finger_n breadth_n and_o they_o be_v so_o to_o be_v fit_v that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o say_v ferulae_fw-la be_v not_o place_v above_o the_o head_n of_o the_o joint_n that_o stick_v forth_o or_o the_o nerve_n nigh_o unto_o the_o joint_n or_o that_o they_o touch_v upon_o the_o naked_a skin_n see_v hypocrates_n touch_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o cure_v of_o wound_n tit._n 11._o and_o in_o his_o 1_o b._n of_o fract_n text_n 40._o and_o in_o his_o 2_o b._n of_o fract_n text_n 5._o 7._o 11._o 64._o 69._o 71._o and_o galen_n in_o his_o comment_n and_o paulus_n aegineta_n in_o his_o sixth_z b._n chapter_n 99_o and_o unto_o the_o extreme_a part_n also_o that_o be_v grievous_o wound_v or_o break_v or_o disjoint_v the_o hand_n especial_o there_o be_v sometime_o apply_v little_a coffer_n or_o chest_n of_o smooth_a wood_n so_o wrought_v that_o they_o may_v answer_v unto_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o member_n or_o else_o such_o as_o be_v make_v of_o thin_a plate_n of_o iron_n or_o a_o hard_a skin_n or_o paper_n glue_v together_o that_o so_o they_o may_v hold_v together_o the_o part_n unite_v and_o conjoin_v that_o so_o they_o stir_v not_o neither_o move_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o so_o again_o start_v fort_n and_o fall_v out_o of_o their_o place_n of_o laquei_fw-la or_o binder_n unto_o the_o bind_n up_o of_o wound_n there_o likewise_o belong_v the_o injection_n of_o laquei_fw-la as_o they_o term_v they_o which_o we_o may_v fit_o call_v illaqueation_n now_o this_o laqueus_fw-la be_v proper_o a_o bond_n so_o knit_v and_o tie_v that_o what_o be_v draw_v together_o or_o press_v down_o by_o weight_n may_v be_v shut_v up_o and_o close_v and_o the_o use_n thereof_o be_v for_o the_o extend_v of_o bone_n break_v and_o out_o of_o joint_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o in_o their_o place_n when_o they_o be_v set_v and_o for_o the_o streightening_n and_o close_o bind_v of_o the_o part_n the_o difference_n of_o these_o laquei_fw-la be_v very_o various_a take_v their_o name_n either_o from_o the_o inventor_n or_o from_o their_o use_n or_o from_o the_o similitude_n and_o figure_n of_o some_o thing_n or_o other_o or_o from_o their_o manner_n of_o knit_v or_o from_o then_o effect_v which_o since_o that_o they_o cannoâ—_n well_o be_v perceive_v nor_o understand_v without_o a_o manifest_a delineation_n and_o very_o hardly_o from_o a_o bare_a description_n therefore_o touch_v this_o particular_a consult_v that_o b._n de_fw-la laqueis_fw-la that_o be_v common_o ascribe_v unto_o oribasius_n of_o the_o due_a place_n of_o the_o member_n after_o it_o be_v bind_v up_o after_o that_o the_o affect_a member_n 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