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A31225 The chymical Galenist a treatise, wherein the practise of the ancients is reconcildĖ to the new discoveries in the theory of physick, shewing that many of their rules, methods, and medicins, are useful for by George Castle ... Castle, George, 1635?-1673. 1667 (1667) Wing C1233; ESTC R21752 90,129 232

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the_o fever_n will_v not_o come_v to_o its_o height_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o if_o the_o beginning_n be_v yet_o more_o sluggish_a and_o remiss_a the_o state_n of_o the_o disease_n use_v not_o to_o happen_v before_o the_o eleven_o or_o fourteen_o day_n now_o although_o a_o perfect_a crist_n happen_v not_o sometime_o before_o the_o fourteen_o seventeen_o or_o perhaps_o the_o twenty_o day_n because_o before_o that_o time_n all_o the_o requisite_a condition_n to_o the_o perfect_a judgement_n of_o the_o disease_n do_v not_o concur_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n some_o slight_a skirmish_n happen_v by_o which_o the_o adust_a matter_n grow_v to_o a_o fullness_n be_v by_o degree_n something_a empty_v till_o nature_n can_v be_v in_o a_o condition_n to_o attempt_v the_o discuss_n of_o the_o whole_a but_o forasmuch_o as_o during_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o blood_n continual_o within_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n great_a store_n of_o adust_a matter_n be_v increase_v within_o the_o 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declare_v himself_o to_o the_o contrary_a in_o the_o place_n by_o i_o already_o quote_v but_o elsewhere_o in_o his_o pharmaceutick_a direction_n and_o now_o let_v any_o man_n judge_n whether_o the_o doctrine_n of_o critical_a day_n be_v to_o be_v cashier_v as_o of_o no_o use_n in_o physic_n when_o certain_o the_o poor_a patient_n who_o in_o a_o fever_n commit_v himself_o to_o a_o physician_n ignorant_a of_o the_o time_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o disease_n run_v the_o same_o hazard_n with_o a_o ship_n expose_v to_o the_o ocean_n without_o a_o pilot_n which_o be_v by_o the_o same_o sail_n which_o well_o manage_v will_v have_v carry_v it_o into_o a_o safe_a harbour_n drive_v upon_o a_o rock_n and_o hasten_v to_o its_o ruin_n for_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o fever_n be_v oftentimes_o extinguish_v in_o the_o beginning_n by_o seasonable_a bleed_a vomit_v or_o gentle_a purge_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v yet_o by_o m._n n_n favour_n will_v they_o not_o always_o yield_v to_o these_o method_n much_o less_o to_o ●●s_o charm_n though_o he_o vain_o brag_v that_o without_o bleed_v and_o yet_o allow_v of_o wine_n he_o will_v either_o extinguish_v a_o fever_n by_o the_o seven_o day_n or_o be_v able_a to_o pronounce_v what_o will_v become_v of_o the_o patient_n the_o latter_a of_o which_o i_o do_v not_o question_v bu●●●e_o may_v do_v since_o by_o his_o method_n he_o may_v determine_v of_o he_o as_o certain_o as_o king_n james_n do_v of_o the_o soothsayer_n who_o have_v prophesy_v of_o his_o death_n when_o the_o king_n prove_v the_o better_a prophet_n by_o foretell_v the_o day_n whereon_o the_o wizard_n shall_v be_v hang_v m._n n's_o medicine_n be_v no_o less_o fallible_a than_o the_o halter_n in_o the_o next_o place_n m._n n._n pick_v a_o quarrel_n with_o the_o ancient_n about_o their_o doctrine_n of_o pulse_n 330._o me._n med._n p._n 330._o which_o he_o say_v let_v we_o regulate_v as_o well_o as_o we_o can_v it_o be_v fit_a he_o shall_v tell_v the_o world_n there_o be_v little_a certainty_n of_o judgement_n to_o be_v make_v by_o they_o of_o a_o patient_n case_n now_o since_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o cavil_v with_o the_o ancient_n for_o leave_v to_o we_o too_o elaborate_a and_o accurate_a a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pulse_n he_o must_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v he_o that_o if_o they_o treat_v too_o nice_o of_o the_o matter_n he_o handle_v it_o much_o too_o loose_o and_o slovenly_o for_o certain_o there_o be_v no_o physician_n who_o have_v be_v accustom_v to_o handle_v the_o pulse_n of_o sick_a man_n and_o have_v not_o his_o finger_n constant_o benumb_v but_o have_v discern_v in_o the_o beat_n of_o the_o artery_n not_o only_o the_o absolute_a but_o likewise_o the_o respective_a difference_n of_o motion_n or_o pulse_n and_o as_o a_o vehement_a and_o a_o weak_a a_o great_a and_o
pag._n 40_o all_o the_o symptom_n of_o that_o disease_n easy_o derive_v from_o thence_o pag._n 40_o 41_o man_n fall_v into_o the_o scurvy_a after_o fever_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o waste_n of_o the_o volatile_a salt_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o they_o pag._n 41_o the_o urinal_n of_o healthy_a and_o young_a man_n abound_v much_o more_o with_o volatile_a salt_n than_o that_o of_o age_a and_o sickly_a person_n pag._n 41_o the_o air_n in_o the_o northern_a country_n abound_v with_o fix_a salt_n and_o dispose_v the_o blood_n to_o the_o scurvy_a pag._n 41_o 42_o respiration_n necessary_a to_o life_n for_o the_o draw_v in_o of_o nitre_n to_o keep_v afoot_o the_o fermentation_n of_o the_o heart_n pag._n 42_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o nitre_z pag._n 43_o the_o specific_v for_o the_o scurvy_a perform_v their_o effect_n by_o their_o volatile_a salt_n ib._n why_o it_o be_v increase_v in_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n pag._n 44_o the_o rickets_o a_o new_a disease_n ib._n the_o reason_n of_o its_o first_o break_v forth_o in_o england_n pag._n 45_o not_o alter_v since_o pag._n 45_o not_o akin_a to_o the_o pox_n and_o scurvy_a ib._n the_o reason_n of_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o consumption_n in_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n pag._n 45_o 46_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o stomach_n the_o same_o with_o the_o asthma_n ib._n the_o rise_n of_o the_o light_n the_o same_o with_o the_o suffocatio_fw-la uterina_fw-la ib._n man_n as_o well_o as_o woman_n subject_a to_o the_o disease_n call_v the_o hysterical_a passion_n pag._n 48_o why_o woman_n be_v more_o frequent_o trouble_v with_o fit_n than_o men._n pag._n 49_o the_o hysterical_a passion_n describe_v pag._n 49_o 50_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o disease_n and_o its_o symptom_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_n pag._n 51_o they_o be_v reject_v pag._n 51_o 52_o the_o cause_n assign_v by_o dr._n highmore_n pag._n 52_o 53_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v insufficient_a pag._n 53_o 54_o 55_o 56_o the_o animal_n constitution_n be_v primary_o affect_v in_o this_o disease_n ib._n the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o animal_n spirit_n pag._n 57_o a_o experiment_n to_o prove_v it_o pag._n 57_o 58_o the_o hysterical_a symptom_n be_v convulsive_a motion_n pag._n 58_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o seed_n pag._n 59_o a_o nitrosulphureous_a spirit_n the_o author_n of_o all_o generation_n pag._n 59_o 60_o 61_o how_o the_o seed_n be_v make_v in_o man_n and_o other_o creature_n out_o of_o the_o blood_n pag._n 61_o 62_o how_o the_o seed_n may_v cause_v the_o hysterical_a passion_n pag._n 62_o 63_o 64_o how_o a_o defect_n in_o the_o uterine_n ferment_n may_v cause_v hysterical_a fi_n pag._n 64_o 65_o a_o suppression_n of_o the_o menses_fw-la often_o cause_v they_o ib._n ill_a humour_n fling_v upon_o the_o brain_n and_o nervous_a part_n will_v cause_v they_o ib._n some_o other_o cause_n of_o they_o pag._n 66_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o mother_n pag._n 67_o 68_o chap._n iii_o the_o pox_n and_o scurvy_a can_v alter_v all_o disease_n from_o their_o ancient_a state_n and_o condition_n pag._n 70_o the_o pox_n and_o scurvy_a not_o infectious_a at_o a_o distance_n pag._n 71_o blood-letting_a in_o agnes_n and_o fever_n in_o the_o northern_a country_n be_v justify_v pag._n 72_o dr._n harvy_n be_v opinion_n of_o it_o pag._n 72_o 73_o in_o the_o rheumatism_n blood_n must_v be_v take_v away_o ten_o or_o twelve_o day_n together_o pag._n 74_o a_o mad_a woman_n cure_v by_o be_v let_v blood_n seventy_o time_n in_o one_o week_n ib._n the_o liver_n be_v not_o the_o shop_n where_o blood_n be_v make_v pag._n 75_o the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v to_o separate_v choler_n and_o how_o that_o be_v perform_v pag._n 75_o 76_o 77_o how_o the_o chyle_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n pag._n 77_o 78_o the_o heart_n the_o chief_a shop_n where_o the_o chyle_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n pag._n 79_o 80_o the_o innate_a spirit_n salt_n or_o ferment_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o blood_n pag._n 80_o the_o fermentation_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o heart_n compare_v to_o the_o ebullition_n which_o be_v cause_v when_o spirit_n of_o nitre_n be_v pour_v upon_o butter_n of_o antimony_n pag._n 81_o of_o colour_n pag._n 81_o 82_o how_o colour_n be_v produce_v ib._n new_a colour_n be_v produce_v by_o mingle_v thing_n which_o ferment_n with_o one_o another_o ib._n two_o way_n of_o produce_v a_o red_a colour_n in_o body_n by_o the_o action_n of_o heat_n upon_o they_o or_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o salt_n pag._n 83_o 84_o phlebotomy_n be_v very_o necessary_a in_o many_o scorbutic_n affect_v pag._n 84_o 85_o how_n purge_v medicine_n perform_v their_o effect_n pag._n 85_o 86_o the_o pox_n and_o scurvy_a be_v not_o communicable_a at_o a_o distance_n and_o without_o corporal_a contact_n pag._n 87_o whatever_o infect_v or_o poison_n by_o immediate_a contact_n must_v not_o necessary_o work_v the_o same_o effect_n at_o a_o distance_n ib._n instance_n to_o prove_v this_o assertion_n pag._n 87_o 88_o a_o plague_n in_o moravia_n which_o only_o infect_v those_o person_n who_o be_v cup_v and_o scarify_v pag._n 88_o a_o strange_a poison_n use_v by_o the_o huntsman_n in_o spain_n make_v of_o the_o juice_n of_o white_a hellebore_n pag._n 89_o 90_o a_o account_n of_o the_o original_a and_o spread_v of_o the_o pox_n out_o of_o guicciardin_n pag._n 91_o 92_o 93_o that_o the_o pox_n infect_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n be_v argue_v from_o the_o cure_n of_o it_o pag._n 94_o that_o the_o scurvy_a infect_v not_o at_o a_o distance_n be_v argue_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o formality_n of_o it_o pag._n 95_o 96_o chap._n iu_o the_o pox_n and_o scurvy_a be_v not_o complicate_v with_o all_o disease_n pag._n 98_o 69_o the_o pestilence_n be_v not_o from_o a_o complication_n with_o the_o french_a ferment_n more_o frequent_a and_o violent_a now_o than_o in_o former_a age_n pag._n 99_o 100_o instance_n of_o many_o depopulate_a plague_n in_o former_a age_n pag._n 100_o 101_o chap._n v._o worm_n be_v not_o more_o frequent_o appear_v in_o fever_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o disease_n in_o these_o day_n than_o former_a pag._n 105_o as_o strange_a case_n of_o worm_n observe_v by_o the_o ancient_n as_o modern_a writer_n pag._n 106_o worm_n generate_v in_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n observe_v by_o hypocrates_n ib._n in_o the_o seed_n by_o plutarch_n ib._n in_o the_o lung_n and_o treat_v of_o as_o one_o cause_n of_o a_o cough_n by_o alsaravius_n pag._n 106_o 107_o the_o drancucula_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o vena_fw-la civili●_n 〈◊〉_d medena_n of_o the_o arabian_n what_o kind_a ●●●●sease_n pag._n 107_o 108_o animal_n generate_v under_o the_o skin_n observe_v by_o aristotle_n ib._n the_o lady_n penruddock_n kill_v by_o that_o disease_n pag._n 109_o worm_n engender_v in_o metal_n stone_n fire_n and_o snow_n the_o bladder_n of_o gall_n vinegar_n pag._n 111_o worm_n breed_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o animal_n not_o subject_a to_o the_o pox_n and_o scurvy_a pag._n 112_o worm_n breed_v in_o millstone_n pag._n 113_o a_o live_a toad_n find_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o a_o huge_a stone_n ib._n the_o cause_n of_o the_o production_n of_o infect_v in_o man_n body_n pag._n 114_o why_o they_o often_o accompany_v putrid_a fever_n pag._n 114_o 115_o why_o child_n be_v usual_o trouble_v with_o they_o at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o breed_a tooth_n ib._n infect_v produce_v by_o their_o seminal_a salt_n pag._n 116_o a_o disease_n in_o germany_n and_o hungary_n which_o the_o polonian_n call_v stony_a robac_n and_o the_o german_n hauptwurn_v pag._n 117_o the_o seminality_n of_o infect_v may_v be_v convey_v into_o our_o blood_n in_o our_o meat_n drink_n and_o air_n pag._n 118_o the_o manner_n of_o infection_n from_o the_o plague_n be_v better_a make_v out_o by_o the_o figure_n and_o motion_n of_o atom_n than_o by_o kircher_n animate_v efflux_n pag._n 119_o 120_o kircher_n notion_n not_o conducible_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n pag._n 120_o a_o account_n of_o the_o plague_n give_v by_o gassendus_fw-la pag._n 122_o 123_o the_o comparison_n of_o runnet_n coagulati●●_n milk_n serula_n very_o well_o to_o explain_v how_o the_o pesti●●●●_n infect_v t●_n blood_n and_o air_n pag._n 12●_n the_o spot_n in_o the_o plague_n be_v quare_v flake_n of_o blood_n pag._n 124_o chap._n vi_o many_o maxim_n in_o physic_n will_v remain_v truth_n the_o world_n end_n they_o be_v ground_v upon_o experience_n and_o be_v in_o use_n long_o before_o the_o notion_n of_o cause_n be_v invent_v pag._n 127_o doctor_n willis_n his_o opinion_n as_o to_o this_o point_n pag._n 127_o 128_o what_o medicine_n be_v to_o be_v account_v secret_n pag._n 129_o medicine_n the_o product_n of_o chance_n not_o invention_n pag._n 130_o 131_o 132_o chap._n vii_o word_n impose_v by_o the_o first_o inventor_n of_o the_o art_n