Praxis medicinæ, or, the physicians practice vvherein are contained inward diseases from the head to the foote: explayning the nature of each disease, with the part affected; and also the signes, causes, and prognostiques, and likewise what temperature of the ayre is most requisite for the patients abode, with direction for the diet he ought to obserue, together with experimentall cures for euery disease. ... Written by that famous and worthy physician, VValter Bruel.
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Praxis medicinæ, or, the physicians practice vvherein are contained inward diseases from the head to the foote: explayning the nature of each disease, with the part affected; and also the signes, causes, and prognostiques, and likewise what temperature of the ayre is most requisite for the patients abode, with direction for the diet he ought to obserue, together with experimentall cures for euery disease. ... Written by that famous and worthy physician, VValter Bruel.
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Bruele, Gualtherus.
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London :: Printed by Iohn Norton, for William Sheares, and are to be sold at his shop, at the great south doore of St. Pauls: and in Chancery-lane, neere Serieants-Inne,
1632.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"Praxis medicinæ, or, the physicians practice vvherein are contained inward diseases from the head to the foote: explayning the nature of each disease, with the part affected; and also the signes, causes, and prognostiques, and likewise what temperature of the ayre is most requisite for the patients abode, with direction for the diet he ought to obserue, together with experimentall cures for euery disease. ... Written by that famous and worthy physician, VValter Bruel." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A17055.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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The Causes.
The cause of wormes in common is rottennes, or grosse, phlegmy, and slymy matter, such as is apt to corrupt; also a putrifying heate accompanies all these, which doth prepare this matter, and then it is wrought vp by the perfusion of naturall heate, which doth giue life to the wormes. By
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salt, sharpe, or bitter humours, wormes are neuer genera∣ted, but rather are destroyed by them. In conclusion, Sum∣mer and sweet fruits which are soone rotted, do breed wormes.
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