The regiment of life, whereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the boke of children, newly corrected and enlarged by T. Phayre

Title

The regiment of life, whereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with the boke of children, newly corrected and enlarged by T. Phayre

Author

Goeurot, Jean.

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[Imprinted at Lo[n]don :: In fletestrete at the signe of the Sunne ouer against the condite, by Edwarde whitchurche,

1.5.5.0. [i.e. 1550]]

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Subject terms

Medicine -- Early works to 1800.

Plague -- Early works to 1800.

Pediatrics -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• ¶The preface to the booke of chyldren.
• ¶Here beginneth he Regiment of life, and first of the nature of mannes bodye.
  • ¶The humours which be in na∣ture, and howe they are deuyded,
  • The fyrste chapter, of the sickenesse and remedyes of the heed.
  • ¶The seconde chapter, howe to cure diseases chauncyng in the face.
  • ✚The thyrde chapter treateth of remedyes for dyseases of the breaste.
  • The fourth Chapiter of the weakenes of the harte.
  • ¶The .v. Chapter of remedies for dyseases of the stomake.
  • ¶The syxt Chapter, of re∣medyes for diseases, of the liuer.
  • ¶The .vij chapter, againste the dyseases of the gall.
  • The eyght Chapter, for diseases of the splene.
  • The nynth Chapter, for diseases of the bowelles.
  • ¶The tenth chapter of diseases of the matrice.
  • ¶The .xi. Chapter of the cure of the stone in the reines, and in the bladder.
  • ¶The .xii. chapter of reme∣dyes for the goute.
• ¶Here beginneth a goodly bryefe tretise of the Pestilence, with the causes, signes, and cures of the same: composed, and newly re∣cognised by Thomas Phayer studious in Philosophie and Phisicke, to the ayde, comfort, and vtilitie of the poore.
  • ¶To the good reader a preface of the authour.
  • A treatise of the pestilence. What is ment or signified by this worde pestilence,
  • ¶Of the .iiii. rotes, or causes princy∣pal of the saide disease, whereof it doth arise and grow, & why it raygneth in one time more then in ano∣ther.
  • part - 1
    • ¶The fyrste chapter of the fyrste part, treating of the elec∣tion of the ayer.
    • ¶The second Chapter, of eatyng and dryn∣kyng.
    • The thyrde Chapter, of slepynge and watchyng.
    • ¶The .v. Chapter, of empti∣nesse and fulnes.
    • ¶The .vi. Chapter, of acci∣dentes of the minde.
    • ¶The .vii. Chapter, of medi∣cines preseruatiues.
  • The seconde parte, of the cure of one that is enfected with the pestilence alreadye.
    • Howe to knowe a man that is infected, the fyrst chapter.
    • ¶The seconde Chapter, of the cure of pestilence, by the waye of dyet.
    • ¶The thyrde Chapter, of the cure of pestilence by the waye of medicine.
    • ¶The .iiii. chapter of the cure of pestilence, by lettyng of bloud, ventoses, and purgacions
    • ¶The fifth Chapiter, of applyca∣tion of outward medicines.
    • ¶The .vi. Chapiter, of the cure of carbuncles and anthrax.
• ¶ A declaracion of the veines in mannes bodye, and to what diseases and infirmities the o∣penyng of euery one of them do serue.
• The boke of children.
• ¶The contentes of the regiment of lyfe.
• The contentes of the trea∣tyse of the pestilence.
• colophon