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 June 11, 2024.

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The part affected.

The liuer is chiefly affected, as will appeare by his owne functions hurt, in the colour of those that are voyded. For by reason of the weaknes hereof, the blood is not well dige∣sted, and then the blood that is voyded by stoole, is wa∣terish: this shewes that the nutriment was well concocted in the stomacke, and begunne to be concocted in the liuer, but not perfected, because of the liuers weaknes. This dis∣ease is an accident which doth appertaine vnto the hurt

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of the action of the liuers blood-sucking faculty, which is very much weakened.

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