[The general practise of medecine By Philiatreus.]

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Title
[The general practise of medecine By Philiatreus.]
Author
Philiatreus, fl. 1630.
Publication
[Edinburgh :: J. Wreittoun,
1634]
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"[The general practise of medecine By Philiatreus.]." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A06682.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.

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Canon XL.

Strong potions would be given to strong diseases, and gentle medicins to more meik and gentle, for extreame remedies are fit∣est for strong diseases: hence the Romane oratour desyrous to show how a curagious man should interprise hazards, sayes, in the presenting of himselfe to dangers, he must imitat the custome of the medicins, that handles gently those that are but lightly troubled, but in greater diseases are constrained to make vse of remedies more dangerous and doubtsome.

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