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A49892 The history of physick, or, An account of the rise and progress of the art, and the several discoveries therein from age to age with remarks on the lives of the most eminent physicians / written originally in French by Daniel Le Clerc, M.D. ; and made English by Dr. Drake and Dr. Baden ; with additional notes and sculptures.; Histoire de la médecine. English Le Clerc, Daniel, 1652-1728.; Drake, James, 1667-1707.; Baden, Andrew, 1666-1699. 1699 (1699) Wing L811; ESTC R9369 311,651 430

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goarus_fw-la aliam_fw-la auferat_fw-la aliam_fw-la reclinet_fw-la neque_fw-la aqua_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o these_o translator_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o of_o mos_n or_o institutum_fw-la which_o it_o do_v not_o signify_v be_v a_o mystery_n to_o i_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v translare_v ordo_fw-la with_o relation_n to_o the_o membrane_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o erotian_n be_v a_o attic_a word_n signis●ing_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o order_n i_o explain_v als●_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ancient_n by_o the_o term_n natural_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ordo_fw-la vetus_fw-la seu_fw-la naturalis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v erotian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d auferat_fw-la i_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d firmet_fw-la which_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o true_a read_n but_o that_o the_o former_a creep_v into_o its_o place_n through_o the_o 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it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o acknowledge_v either_o by_o erotian_n or_o galen_n what_o the_o author_n say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o one_o part_n of_o the_o drink_n into_o the_o lung_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a opinion_n and_o maintain_v by_o plato_n who_o must_v have_v it_o from_o the_o physician_n that_o precede_v he_o of_o which_o hypocrates_n be_v most_o considerable_a we_o may_v infer_v that_o the_o book_n in_o which_o this_o opinion_n be_v maintain_v be_v his_o but_o those_o who_o forge_v this_o book_n may_v on_o purpose_n insert_v this_o opinion_n to_o warrant_v its_o antiquity_n we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o further_a proof_n that_o it_o be_v spurious_a in_o the_o chapter_n of_o aristotle_n and_o erasistratus_n this_o opinion_n be_v repeat_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o bone_n it_o be_v indeed_o ample_o refute_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o disease_n but_o most_o author_n agree_v this_o late_a book_n not_o to_o be_v hippocrates_n we_o shall_v find_v something_o more_o of_o importance_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o fibre_n we_o have_v see_v already_o three_o different_a opinion_n take_v from_o the_o write_n of_o hypocrates_n concern_v the_o origin_n of_o the_o vein_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o four_o and_o what_o be_v more_o particular_a this_o late_a opinion_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o same_o book_n with_o the_o three_o i_o mean_v the_o book_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o bone_n in_o which_o the_o vein_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o head_n the_o passage_n be_v this_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v spread_v through_o the_o body_n and_o which_o give_v it_o nerve_n it_o see_v the_o chapter_n of_o the_o nerve_n the_o spirit_n the_o flux_n and_o the_o motion_n be_v all_o branch_n of_o one_o vein_n whence_o it_o draw_v its_o origin_n or_o it_o terminate_v i_o know_v not_o but_o suppose_v a_o circle_n a_o beginning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v something_o like_o this_o be_v what_o we_o 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as_o for_o what_o escape_v the_o know_a vessel_n it_o pass_v according_a to_o he_o 4._o he_o de_fw-fr morb_n lib._n 4._o through_o insensible_a channel_n and_o way_n undiscoverable_a which_o yet_o be_v open_a as_o long_o as_o the_o animal_n live_v according_a to_o the_o principle_n lay_v down_o by_o he_o and_o relate_v by_o we_o that_o all_o consent_n conspire_v and_o agree_v together_o in_o the_o body_n or_o that_o all_o be_v transpirable_a from_o within_o to_o without_o and_z from_z without_z to_z within_z if_o these_o principle_n serve_v his_o turn_n in_o this_o case_n the_o attraction_n speak_v of_o before_o and_o the_o faculty_n subservient_fw-fr to_o nature_n bring_v he_o off_o easy_o for_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n be_v usual_o determine_v by_o necessity_n and_o attraction_n ●uer_o attraction_n de_fw-fr nat._n ●uer_o the_o blood_n say_v he_o which_o by_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n descend_v but_o once_o a_o month_n to_o 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fountain_n which_o supply_v the_o other_o part_n and_o in_o their_o turn_n draw_v from_o they_o there_o be_v in_o hypocrates_n a_o hundred_o passage_n like_o these_o some_o of_o which_o we_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o the_o sequel_n the_o office_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o faculty_n be_v according_a to_o he_o to_o regulate_v the_o attraction_n and_o provide_v for_o all_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o animal_n nature_n as_o we_o have_v observe_v or_o its_o faculty_n nourish_v and_o make_v every_o thing_n to_o grow_v and_o increase_v we_o shall_v add_v but_o a_o word_n or_o two_o more_o upon_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n by_o which_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o idea_n hippocratet_fw-la have_v have_v of_o it_o there_o be_v say_v he_o genuine_a he_o de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr in_o hom._n this_o book_n be_v by_o universal_a consent_n agree_v to_o be_v genuine_a two_o other_o vein_n other_o by_o this_o name_n hypocrates_n understand_v as_o well_o the_o artery_n as_o vein_n vein_n which_o beat_v continual_o these_o vein_n be_v the_o only_a one_o in_o the_o body_n that_o contain_v no_o blood_n for_o the_o blood_n turn_v from_o '_o they_o now_o that_o which_o turn_v away_o or_o return_n be_v a_o contrary_a motion_n to_o that_o which_o come_v forward_o on_o that_o side_n so_o that_o the_o first_o retire_n or_o withdraw_v from_o these_o vein_n and_o that_o which_o come_v from_o above_o endeavour_v to_o descend_v they_o do_v not_o agree_v but_o push_v one_o another_o by_o turn_n and_o mix_v and_o circulate_v one_o with_o another_o which_o produce_v the_o pulsation_n or_o beat_n of_o these_o vein_n we_o say_v nothing_o at_o present_a of_o the_o extraordinary_a motion_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o humour_n we_o reserve_v they_o for_o the_o next_o chapter_n i_o know_v that_o some_o of_o the_o great_a other_o great_a riolan_n and_o several_a other_o anatomist_n and_o physician_n of_o the_o age_n man_n very_o learn_v in_o the_o language_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o literature_n have_v do_v and_o yet_o do_v believe_v that_o the_o aforecited_a passage_n go_v abundance_n further_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o examine_v their_o opinion_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o history_n of_o the_o brain_n spurious_a brain_n lib._n de_fw-fr gland_n galen_n suppose_v this_o book_n to_o be_v spurious_a the_o brain_n be_v reckon_v by_o hypocrates_n among_o the_o gland_n because_o it_o appear_v to_o he_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v white_a fryalble_a and_o spongy_a as_o they_o be_v and_o he_o believe_v that_o the_o brain_n suck_v up_o the_o superfluous_a humour_n of_o the_o body_n like_o the_o other_o gland_n which_o be_v all_o of_o a_o spongy_a nature_n imbibe_n say_v he_o moisture_n easy_o but_o there_o be_v this_o further_a of_o the_o brain_n that_o the_o head_n be_v hollow_a and_o round_o draw_v incessant_o like_o a_o sort_n of_o cupping-glass_n the_o moisture_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n which_o rise_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o vapour_n after_o which_o it_o be_v overcharge_v it_o send_v it_o down_o to_o the_o low_a part_n especial_o the_o gland_n from_o whence_o come_v defluxion_n and_o catarrh_n hypocrates_n in_o some_o other_o place_n make_v the_o brain_n sacro_fw-la brain_n lib._n de_fw-fr morb._n sacro_fw-la the_o seat_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n although_o as_o we_o have_v see_v before_o he_o lodge_v the_o cord_n the_o lib._n the_o cord_n soul_n which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understanding_n in_o the_o left_a ventricle_n of_o the_o heart_n hypocrates_n take_v notice_n elsewhere_o that_o the_o brain_n be_v hom_n be_v de_fw-fr loc_fw-fr in_o hom_n clothe_v with_o two_o membrane_n the_o one_o thick_a and_o the_o other_o thin_a we_o shall_v have_v further_a occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o brain_n and_o its_o membrane_n when_o we_o
but_o if_o we_o observe_v the_o constant_a custom_n of_o hypocrates_n to_o take_v exact_a notice_n of_o the_o season_n in_o which_o or_o after_o which_o the_o disease_n that_o he_o will_v describe_v appear_v we_o shall_v see_v that_o whatever_o distemper_n he_o speak_v of_o even_o the_o plague_n itself_o he_o mention_n nothing_o but_o the_o ordinary_a change_n of_o the_o air_n as_o hot_a or_o cold_a or_o moist_a or_o dry_a for_o example_n that_o a_o rainy_a spring_n be_v precede_v by_o a_o moist_a winter_n or_o follow_v by_o a_o scorch_a summer_n that_o such_o and_o such_o wind_n blow_v etc._n etc._n without_o say_v one_o single_a word_n of_o the_o particular_a and_o hide_a quality_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o produce_v extraordinary_a distemper_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v some_o passage_n in_o his_o write_n on_o which_o they_o pretend_v to_o found_v the_o occult_a quality_n aforesaid_a which_o galen_n admit_v as_o well_o as_o the_o modern_a author_n before_o cite_v we_o find_v there_o first_o the_o very_a word_n aliment_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n hide_a cause_n galen_n affirm_v that_o when_o hypocrates_n speak_v of_o epidemical_a distemper_n which_o he_o say_v come_v from_o the_o air_n or_o that_o which_o we_o breathe_v which_o be_v charge_v with_o 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o galen_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o unwholesome_a vapour_n or_o a_o vapour_n proper_a to_o breed_v disease_n that_o this_o unwholesome_a vapour_n do_v not_o act_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a quality_n but_o by_o a_o occult_a property_n absolute_o inexplicable_a yet_o i_o do_v see_v that_o hypocrates_n have_v explain_v himself_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o vapour_n nor_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n or_o their_o manner_n of_o act_v upon_o inferior_a body_n though_o he_o suppose_v their_o action_n this_o vapour_n seem_v what_o he_o in_o another_o passage_n call_v flat_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inquinamenta_fw-la lib._n the_o flat_a impurity_n or_o infection_n of_o the_o air_n but_o he_o say_v not_o wherein_o this_o infection_n consi_v we_o shall_v close_v what_o relate_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o distemper_n with_o this_o remark_n that_o in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o hypocrates_n derive_v all_o epidemical_a distemper_n from_o the_o air_n he_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o they_o do_v not_o come_v from_o the_o aliment_n like_o ordinary_a distemper_n where_o we_o see_v that_o according_a to_o he_o the_o air_n be_v the_o most_o general_a cause_n of_o all_o disease_n the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n be_v as_o we_o have_v see_v the_o cause_n of_o health_n and_o sickness_n the_o solid_a or_o contain_v part_n which_o be_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o substance_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o animal_n body_n must_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v sound_a or_o unsound_a according_a to_o the_o good_a or_o ill_a disposition_n which_o the_o humour_n and_o spirit_n produce_v in_o they_o and_o as_o the_o impression_n make_v upon_o they_o by_o foreign_a body_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v without_o they_o be_v beneficial_a 〈◊〉_d mischievous_a this_o consequence_n may_v be_v just_o draw_v from_o several_a passage_n of_o hypocrates_n such_o as_o the_o two_o follow_v humh_o follow_v de_fw-fr nat._n humh_o when_o say_v he_o any_o of_o the_o humour_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o rest_n and_o lodge_v apart_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v must_v be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o likewise_o that_o where_o it_o be_v lodge_v in_o too_o great_a quantity_n suffer_v sickness_n and_o pain_n the_o second_o passage_n be_v this_o ibid._n this_o ibid._n that_o the_o disease_n which_o come_v from_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v considerable_a be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a for_o say_v he_o if_o the_o disease_n 〈◊〉_d disease_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v rest_v that_o be_v to_o say_v l●dge_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o begin_v when_o a_o part_n that_o be_v of_o great_a importance_n suffer_v the_o whole_a body_n must_v suffer_v we_o find_v no_o train_n nothing_o prosecute_v far_o concern_v the_o difference_n of_o distemper_n in_o hypocrates_n all_o that_o we_o can_v gather_v be_v that_o the_o different_a cause_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v and_o the_o different_a part_n of_o the_o body_n produce_v as_o great_a a_o variety_n of_o distemper_n according_a to_o this_o passage_n aliment_n passage_n lib._n de_fw-fr aliment_n the_o difference_n of_o disease_n arise_v from_o the_o follow_a thing_n from_o the_o nourishment_n the_o heat_n the_o blood_n the_o phlegm_n the_o boil_n and_o all_o the_o humour_n as_o likewise_o from_o the_o flesh_n the_o fat_a the_o vein_n the_o artery_n the_o nerve_n the_o muscle_n the_o membrane_n the_o bone_n the_o brain_n the_o spinal_a marrow_n the_o mouth_n the_o tongue_n the_o throat_n the_o stomach_n the_o intestine_n the_o diaphragm_n the_o belly_n the_o liver_n the_o spleen_n the_o reins_o the_o bladder_n the_o womb_n and_o the_o skin_n some_o of_o these_o distemper_n hypocrates_n hold_v to_o be_v the_o mortal_a other_o dangerous_a the_o rest_n easy_o curable_a according_a to_o the_o cause_n from_o whence_o they_o spring_v and_o the_o part_n upon_o which_o they_o fall_v he_o distinguish_v likewise_o disease_n in_o several_a place_n from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o duration_n into_o 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acute_a or_o short_a and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chronical_a or_o long_o this_o likewise_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o different_a cause_n beforementioned_a acute_a disease_n be_v catch_v by_o the_o boil_n and_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o man_n age_n or_o in_o spring_n time_n and_o summer_n the_o chronical_a on_o the_o contrary_a be_v produce_v by_o the_o phlegm_n or_o the_o melancholy_n in_o old_a age_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n of_o these_o distemper_n some_o be_v more_o acute_a than_o other_o the_o like_a of_o the_o chronical_a we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o sequel_n the_o duration_n of_o one_o as_o well_o as_o tother_o hypocrates_n distinguish_v distemper_n likewise_o by_o the_o particular_a place_n where_o they_o be_v prevail_v whether_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a the_o first_o that_o be_v those_o that_o be_v frequent_a and_o familiar_a to_o certain_a place_n he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d endemick_a disease_n and_o the_o latter_a which_o ravage_v extraordinary_o sometime_o in_o one_o place_n sometime_o in_o another_o with_o which_o at_o certain_a time_n number_n be_v seize_v at_o once_o he_o call_v epidemic_a that_o be_v popular_a disease_n as_o the_o plague_n the_o most_o terrible_a of_o all_o he_o make_v likewise_o a_o three_o oppose_v to_o the_o former_a which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d straggle_v distemper_n include_v all_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o distemper_n which_o invade_v at_o any_o one_o season_n in_o a_o word_n those_o distemper_n some_o of_o one_o sort_n and_o some_o of_o another_o he_o distinguish_v those_o which_o be_v bear_v with_o we_o or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hereditary_a from_o those_o that_o be_v contract_v afterward_o he_o make_v a_o difference_n likewise_o betwixt_o those_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kindly_a nature_n and_o those_o of_o a_o malignant_a the_o first_o of_o those_o which_o be_v easy_o cure_v and_o frequent_o the_o second_o those_o which_o give_v the_o physician_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n and_o be_v seldom_o overcome_v by_o all_o their_o care_n of_o the_o remarkable_a change_n that_o happen_v in_o disease_n particular_o of_o the_o crisis_n and_o critical_a day_n hypocrates_n make_v four_o stage_n in_o distemper_n the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beginning_n of_o the_o disease_n its_o augmentation_n its_o state_n or_o height_n and_o its_o declination_n these_o last_o be_v disease_n that_o end_v happy_o for_o in_o other_o death_n supply_v the_o place_n of_o the_o declination_n in_o the_o three_o stage_n therefore_o the_o change_n be_v most_o considerable_a for_o it_o determine_v the_o fate_n of_o the_o sick_a person_n which_o be_v usual_o or_o often_o do_v by_o mean_n of_o a_o crisis_n hypocrates_n call_v crisis_n that_o be_v judgement_n any_o sudden_a mutation_n in_o sickness_n whether_o for_o the_o better_a or_o the_o worse_a whether_o health_n or_o death_n immediate_o succeed_v this_o change_n according_a to_o he_o be_v make_v by_o nature_n at_o that_o time_n absolve_v or_o condemn_v a_o patient_n to_o apprehend_v his_o meaning_n aright_o we_o must_v recollect_v his_o idea_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o represent_v as_o the_o directress_n of_o the_o whole_a animal_n oeconomy_n if_o therefore_o disease_n be_v only_o a_o disturbance_n of_o this_o oeconomy_n as_o we_o may_v
be_v the_o only_a medicine_n he_o not_o think_v it_o necessary_a neither_o to_o bleed_v or_o purge_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n more_o than_o nurse_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n below_o lay_v down_o we_o have_v see_v likewise_o the_o use_n he_o make_v of_o bleed_v and_o purge_v in_o inflammation_n such_o as_o the_o pleurisy_n and_o peripneumonie_n and_o his_o caution_n in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o in_o the_o first_o of_o these_o distemper_n he_o attempt_v to_o abate_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o side_n or_o to_o dissipate_v the_o peccant_a matter_n by_o apply_v fomentation_n upon_o the_o part_n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v not_o blood_v till_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o his_o pleurisy_n he_o take_v express_v notice_n that_o the_o fomentation_n have_v not_o at_o all_o abate_v the_o pain_n which_o suppose_v he_o to_o have_v begin_v with_o they_o fomentation_n be_v and_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n almost_o a_o universal_a remedy_n and_o the_o use_n of_o oil_n ointment_n cataplasm_n and_o other_o external_a medicine_n be_v near_o as_o common_a as_o the_o sequel_n will_v show_v hypocrates_n do_v not_o only_o apply_v these_o medicine_n to_o the_o part_n affect_v in_o the_o pleurisy_n who_o seat_n be_v in_o the_o side_n acutis_fw-la side_n de_fw-fr dlaeta_fw-la in_o acutis_fw-la he_o cause_v almost_o all_o the_o body_n and_o particular_o the_o loin_n and_o thigh_n to_o be_v anoint_v of_o those_o remedy_n which_o he_o give_v inward_o in_o this_o distemper_n he_o appear_v to_o have_v rely_v most_o upon_o those_o which_o promote_v hom_n promote_v de_fw-fr locis_fw-la in_o hom_n spit_v he_o propose_v also_o the_o follow_a remedy_n acutis_fw-la remedy_n diaeta_fw-la acutis_fw-la take_v say_v he_o sothernwood_n pepper_n and_o black_a hellebore_n boil_v they_o in_o vinegar_n and_o honey_n and_o give_v it_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o distemper_n if_o the_o pain_n be_v urgent_a he_o prescribe_v in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o also_o in_o inflammation_n of_o the_o liver_n and_o pain_n about_o the_o diaphragm_n panax_fw-la boil_v in_o the_o same_o liquor_n and_o intimate_v that_o these_o medicine_n serve_v to_o loosen_v the_o belly_n and_o so_o provoke_v urine_n so_o that_o black_a hellebore_n order_v in_o the_o first_o prescription_n must_v not_o be_v take_v for_o a_o true_a purgative_a because_o it_o will_v have_v be_v against_o his_o principle_n but_o for_o a_o medicine_n that_o only_o loosen_v the_o belly_n gentle_o and_o be_v about_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o clyster_n in_o another_o place_n he_o allow_v urine_n diet._n urine_n see_v the_o chapter_n of_o diet._n to_o his_o pleuritick_n so_o it_o be_v not_o a_o strong_a wine_n and_o it_o be_v well_o dilute_v he_o allow_v it_o likewise_o in_o a_o sort_n of_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n and_o in_o a_o lethargy_n which_o make_v i_o the_o less_o surprise_v at_o his_o order_n pepper_n in_o a_o pleurisy_n and_o which_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o the_o intention_n of_o cool_a or_o the_o fear_n 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the_o first_o that_o write_v about_o the_o pulse_n although_o the_o title_n of_o his_o book_n be_v about_o 4._o about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cal._n de_fw-fr differ_v pull_v lib._n 4._o palpitation_n because_o at_o that_o time_n pulse_n and_o palpitation_n signify_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o we_o may_v gather_v from_o some_o passage_n in_o hypocrates_n where_o the_o latter_a of_o these_o word_n signify_v exact_o the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a if_o this_o aegimius_n be_v not_o cotemporary_a with_o the_o abovementioned_a he_o live_v at_o far_a in_o the_o time_n of_o diocles_n or_o praxagoras_n of_o who_o we_o shall_v speak_v in_o the_o follow_a book_n the_o history_n of_o physic_n part_n i._n book_n iv_o of_o what_o happen_v relate_v to_o this_o art_n from_o the_o death_n of_o hypocrates_n to_o chrysippus_n exclusive_o chap._n i._o thessalus_n and_o draco_n the_o son_n of_o hypocrates_n polybus_n his_o son_n in_o law_n some_o 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their_o child_n be_v attribute_v some_o of_o the_o book_n find_v in_o the_o collection_n of_o hypocrates_n '_o even_n before_o the_o time_n of_o galen_n who_o call_v thessalus_n a_o admirable_a man_n ibid._n man_n galen_n ibid._n polybus_n also_o rise_v to_o great_a reputation_n and_o continue_v to_o teach_v the_o scholar_n of_o his_o father-in-law_n there_o be_v yet_o some_o book_n remain_v under_o his_o name_n one_o of_o which_o treat_v of_o the_o mean_n of_o preserve_a health_n other_o of_o disease_n and_o one_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o agree_v almost_o in_o every_o thing_n with_o hypocrates_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o these_o book_n likewise_o be_v suppositious_a those_o which_o be_v find_v among_o the_o work_n of_o hypocrates_n and_o which_o be_v ancient_o ascribe_v to_o polybus_n do_v he_o more_o honour_n be_v as_o we_o have_v observe_v before_o of_o all_o the_o book_n father_v upon_o hypocrates_n those_o wherein_o the_o reason_n be_v most_o exact_a 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