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.

Of the Fever Encretica.

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• 1 Definition
  • ...Encreticus morbus & bene terminalis,
  • it may be taken for any fever diminishing.
• 2 Kinds are
  • 1 divers according to the fever.
  • 2 any fever
    • 1 decreasing,
    • 2 without danger.
• 3 Differences are according to the
  • 1 fever,
  • 2 causes,
  • 3 symptoms, &c.
• 4 Causes are taken from the
  • 1 varietie of the fever.
  • 2 kinde of the fever.
  • 3 time of the fever.
• 5 Signes are
  • 1 according to the
    • kinde of the fever.
    • cause of the fever.
    • time of the fever.
    • symptoms of the fever.
    • decrease of the fever.
  • 2 urine with sediment or Ipostasies Rubea.
• 6 Prognostic.
  • 1 easie to escape and recover.
  • 2 this is every fever decreasing to health, except they overthrow themselves by disorder.
• ...

• 7 Cure, in which consider the
  • 1 perspecta∣tion, in which consider the
    • 1 kinde of the fever.
    • 2 difference of the fever.
    • 3 cause of the fever.
    • 4 manner, if fit to use medicine
      • 1 or no
      • 2 and
        • 1 wherefore.
        • 2 what is re∣quired.
    • 5 intentions
      • 1 if any be required.
      • 2 and what must be done.
    • 6 best method if need require any.
  • 2 intentions curative, be 8. i.
    • 1 diet. S. A.
    • 2 evacuate the abun∣dance if need bee ei∣ther by
      • 1 clyster,
      • 2 bleeding in some,
      • 3 in some not so.
      • 4 by vomit,
      • 5 purge,
      • 6 sweat,
      • 7 urine, &c.
    • 3 open the obstructions,
    • 4 free the perspiration,
    • 5 cure and resist the rot∣tennesse.
    • 6 corroborate the parts weakened with fit cordials, &c. S. A.
    • 7 quench the fever.
    • 8 represse or prevent accidents if need be.
  • ☞ matter well that you have to do, and do it as in other Fevers and symptoms of like nature.