The cure of all sorts of fevers both generall, and particular, with their definition, kindes, differences, causes, signes, prognostication, and manner of cure, with a prespectation, their intentions curative, with their symptoms, and divers other things herein very necessarie to be judiciously observed in every fever. Lately compiled by Ed. Edvvards Doctor in Physick. Ann. Dom. 1637.

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The cure of all sorts of fevers both generall, and particular, with their definition, kindes, differences, causes, signes, prognostication, and manner of cure, with a prespectation, their intentions curative, with their symptoms, and divers other things herein very necessarie to be judiciously observed in every fever. Lately compiled by Ed. Edvvards Doctor in Physick. Ann. Dom. 1637.
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Edwards, Edward, doctor in physick.
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London :: Printed by Thomas Harper, and are to be sold by William Sheeres, at his shop in Bedford-street over against the New-Exchange,
1638.
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"The cure of all sorts of fevers both generall, and particular, with their definition, kindes, differences, causes, signes, prognostication, and manner of cure, with a prespectation, their intentions curative, with their symptoms, and divers other things herein very necessarie to be judiciously observed in every fever. Lately compiled by Ed. Edvvards Doctor in Physick. Ann. Dom. 1637." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A21158.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.

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Of the fever Emphysoda a hot burning fever.
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  • 1 Definition, its an hot compound burning Fever, with intermission by fits.
  • 2 Kinds are ii. i.
    • 1 Liparia aforesaid.
    • 2 Emphysoda, of choler and flegme, but not glassie flegme.
  • 3 Difference
    • 1 from Lyparia is in that the flegme is glassie, in this its not so.
    • 2 in some the choler and flegme be
      • 1 equall, observe it well.
      • 2 unequall, observe it well.
    • 3 is not much from other compound fe∣vers of that nature either in the
      • 1 matter,
      • 2 cause,
      • 3 accident,
      • 4 cure.
  • 4 cause is either
    • 1 choler vehemently about the liver or gall mixt with un∣naturall flegme.
    • 2 putrefaction of choler and flegme in the stomacke, or li∣ver, or in both.
    • 3 of obstruction of the gall.
  • 5 Signes are
    • 1 vehement heat by fits, the
      • 1 hands and feet are cold.
      • 2 whole body inflamed inwards.
    • 2 wheales about the mouth.
    • 3 scabs about the mouth.
    • 4 blisters in the mouth.
  • 6 Prognostic. its very
    • 1 troublesome, yet many escape.
    • 2 dangerous, yet many escape.
  • ...

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  • 7 Cure, in which con∣sider the
    • 1 perspecta∣tion, in it consider
      • 1 well
        • 1 cause of the matter offen∣sive.
        • 2 equalitie of the matter offen∣sive.
        • 3 inequalitie of the matter offen∣sive.
        • 4 kindes of the matter offen∣sive.
        • 5 nature of the matter offen∣sive.
      • 2 how it agreeth with any other fever, and so proceed in the cure.
    • 2 intentions curative,
      • 1 bleed in this fever safely, if cause require it.
      • 2 use
        • 1 diet to coole and moisten. S. A.
        • 2 prepare and purge with such as cool and compresse.
      • 3 take your Indications curative from other fevers that agreeth most with this fever.
      • 4 correct the accidents as in other fevers of this nature.
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