The haven of health Chiefly gathered for the comfort of students, and consequently of all those that have a care of their health, amplified upon five words of Hippocrates, written Epid. 6. Labour, cibus, potio, somnus, Venus. Hereunto is added a preservation from the pestilence, with a short censure of the late sicknes at Oxford. By Thomas Coghan Master of Arts, and Batcheler of Physicke.

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Title: The haven of health Chiefly gathered for the comfort of students, and consequently of all those that have a care of their health, amplified upon five words of Hippocrates, written Epid. 6. Labour, cibus, potio, somnus, Venus. Hereunto is added a preservation from the pestilence, with a short censure of the late sicknes at Oxford. By Thomas Coghan Master of Arts, and Batcheler of Physicke.
Author: Cogan, Thomas, 1545?-1607.
Publication: London :: Printed by Anne Griffin, for Roger Ball, and are to be sold at his, [sic] shop without Temple-barre, at the Golden Anchor next the Nags-head Taverne,; 1636.
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CHAP. 181. Of Conger.

* 1.1COnger is of hard substance, as Philotimus thin∣keth, whose judgement Galen alloweth, and ther∣fore hard of digestion: For this rule is generall and al∣ledged in the same place,* 1.2 Tum concoctio quae in ••e••triculo fit, tum in singulis corporis partibus alendis assimilatio, i•• mollioribus quidem facilius, in durioribus vero aegrius fit.

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* 1.1

Lib. de Ali. fa. cap. 31.

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* 1.2

A generall rule touching choise of fish.

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