Select observations on English bodies of eminent persons in desperate diseases first written in Latin by Mr. John Hall ... ; after Englished by James Cook ... ; to which is now added, an hundred like counsels and advices, for several honourable persons, by the sam
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Select observations on English bodies of eminent persons in desperate diseases first written in Latin by Mr. John Hall ... ; after Englished by James Cook ... ; to which is now added, an hundred like counsels and advices, for several honourable persons, by the sam
Author
Hall, John, 1575-1635.
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London :: Printed by J.D. for Benjamin Shirley ...,
1679.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Diseases -- Early works to 1800.
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"Select observations on English bodies of eminent persons in desperate diseases first written in Latin by Mr. John Hall ... ; after Englished by James Cook ... ; to which is now added, an hundred like counsels and advices, for several honourable persons, by the sam." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A45063.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2025.
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descriptionPage 54
OBSERV. LXI.
Mrs. Sheldon of Grafton, aged 24, was mise∣rably
troubled with vomiting her Meat, and
Feaver, fourteen days after Birth; as also she was
afflicted with Fits of the Mother, and cold Sweats,
was thus delivered: ℞ Posset drink of rasped Harts∣horn,
and Marygold flowers. For the Mother was
given ℈ii of the white of Hens dung, Tincture of
Coral ℈iiss. Bugloss water ℥iv. It was given oft
in a day, a spoonful or two. To the Navel was
applied an Emplaster of Caranna, in the midst of
which was put three grains of Musk. To the
Stomach was applied this: ℞ Labdan. ʒi. Wax
ʒii. Cloves, yellow Sanders, each ℈i. Mastick ʒi.
Myrrh ʒss. with Oil of Wormwood and Mace make a
Plaster. By these she was cured.
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