A continuation of the account of the nature causes, symptoms and cure of the distempers that are incident to seafaring people illustrated with some remarkable instances of the sicknesses of the fleet during the last summer, historically related : to which is prefix'd an essay concerning the quantity of blood that is to be evacuated in fevers : being the third part of the work / by William Cockburn ...
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A continuation of the account of the nature causes, symptoms and cure of the distempers that are incident to seafaring people illustrated with some remarkable instances of the sicknesses of the fleet during the last summer, historically related : to which is prefix'd an essay concerning the quantity of blood that is to be evacuated in fevers : being the third part of the work / by William Cockburn ...
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Cockburn, W. (William), 1669-1739.
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London :: Printed for Hugh Newman ...,
1697.
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Subject terms
Medicine, Naval -- England.
Sailors -- England -- Medical care.
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"A continuation of the account of the nature causes, symptoms and cure of the distempers that are incident to seafaring people illustrated with some remarkable instances of the sicknesses of the fleet during the last summer, historically related : to which is prefix'd an essay concerning the quantity of blood that is to be evacuated in fevers : being the third part of the work / by William Cockburn ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A33551.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.
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Observation XXII.
At the same time I saw Edward
Mc Kaffrey, who had return'd from
the Streights in that Ship, and was
put ashore for his illness, but to no
purpose; he took this purge on the
10th of June.
℞ Pulver. radic. jalap. cortic. cinam.
subtil. pulverat. an ℈j. M. ac capiat cum
regimine.
descriptionPage 81
He had ten stools that day, and in
the evening took the powder made
up with a little of the Conserve of
pale Roses, and Syrup of White
Poppies into a Bolus, it kept him
from going to stool that night, but
he having three or four stools next
day, and being a little grip'd he had a
Clyster that day, and in the evening
the Powder made up with Conserve
of Red Roses, and recover'd per∣fectly.
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