Tes iatrikes kartos, or, A treatise de morborum capitis essentiis & pronosticis adorned with above three hundred choice and rare observations ... / by Robert Bayfield ...

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Tes iatrikes kartos, or, A treatise de morborum capitis essentiis & pronosticis adorned with above three hundred choice and rare observations ... / by Robert Bayfield ...
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Bayfield, Robert, b. 1629.
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London :: Printed by D. Maxwel and are to be sold Richard Tomlins ...,
1663.
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Head -- Diseases -- Etiology -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"Tes iatrikes kartos, or, A treatise de morborum capitis essentiis & pronosticis adorned with above three hundred choice and rare observations ... / by Robert Bayfield ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27077.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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CAP. LXXV. De Myosi, seu Pupillae Angustiâ.

〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, seu Angustia pupillae, The streightness or narrowness of the Pupilla is, when it is rendred and made narrower than naturally it ought to be, thereby hindring the sight.

As to the Prognostick, A streightness in the Pupilla, which cometh from the loss of the wa∣tery humor in the eye, is incurable, because when that is once lost, it cannot be recruited, especi∣ally in old folks. In pueris tamen aliquando per

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vulnus effusus humor aqueus reparatus 〈◊〉〈◊〉 re∣generatus est. A Constriction of the Pupilla from driness can scarce or very hardly be cured. Illa verò quae ab humiditate fit, in suo principio, & ad∣huc recens, facilè curari potest, inveterata verò dif∣ficilimè.

The cure of this disease differeth not from the former, for they come both from the same cau∣ses, namely, driness or moisture.

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