Van Helmont's works containing his most excellent philosophy, physick, chirurgery, anatomy : wherein the philosophy of the schools is examined, their errors refuted, and the whole body of physick reformed and rectified : being a new rise and progresse of philosophy and medicine, for the cure of diseases, and lengthening of life / made English by J.C. ...

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Title: Van Helmont's works containing his most excellent philosophy, physick, chirurgery, anatomy : wherein the philosophy of the schools is examined, their errors refuted, and the whole body of physick reformed and rectified : being a new rise and progresse of philosophy and medicine, for the cure of diseases, and lengthening of life / made English by J.C. ...
Author: Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644.
Publication: London :: Printed for Lodowick Lloyd ...,; 1664.
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CHAP. LXXIV. The Squadron of Diseases according to their Occasional Causes. (Book 74)

A Primary A Secondary	Diseasie Being in an inordinate Archeus. For whether it be Primarily raised up from the Idea of a Man, or doth immediately arise from the Idea of the Archeus, it always at length Re∣tires into the Inne of the Archeus.	Things Received,	Things cast in by Witches.
Things inspired by Endemicks.
Things received by violent Invaders.
Things taken	In Drink.
	In Meat.
	In Poyson.
	In Medicine.
	Things Hetero∣clital or of an irregular kind.	The Torture of the Night.
	An unequal Strength.
	Barrennesse.
Things Retained.	Things left, or Excrements in the 1, 2, 3, or 6 Di∣gestion.
Things transchanged in the 1, 2, 3, or 6 Dige∣stion.
Things transmitted from one Digestion into ano∣ther.

Mention is made of these by the Antients, under the name of an Abstracted Quality, or Relation of Terms; and so they are onely acknowledged by way of a Name, as they have acknowledged an Occasional, that is, a Re∣mote Cause: By Reason whereof, I have commanded this Division to remain in their retained Sir-names.