A physical treatise grounded, not upon tradition, nor phancy, but experience, consisting of three parts. The first, a manuduction, discovering the true foundation of the art of medicine. Second, an explanation of the general natures of diseases. Third, a proof of the former positions by practice. By William Russell, chymist in ordinary to His Majesty.
- Title
- A physical treatise grounded, not upon tradition, nor phancy, but experience, consisting of three parts. The first, a manuduction, discovering the true foundation of the art of medicine. Second, an explanation of the general natures of diseases. Third, a proof of the former positions by practice. By William Russell, chymist in ordinary to His Majesty.
- Author
- Russell, William, 1634-1696?
- Publication
- London :: printed for John Williams at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard,
- M DC LXXXIV. [1684]
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- Subject terms
- Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
- Diseases -- Causes and theories of causation -- Early works to 1800.
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"A physical treatise grounded, not upon tradition, nor phancy, but experience, consisting of three parts. The first, a manuduction, discovering the true foundation of the art of medicine. Second, an explanation of the general natures of diseases. Third, a proof of the former positions by practice. By William Russell, chymist in ordinary to His Majesty." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A57952.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
- The First Part.
- The Second Part.
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The Third Part.
- Of the Plague.
- Of the Griping of the Guts.
- Of the Scurvy.
- Of Palseys.
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Of Convulsions.
- Of the Cure of Convulsions, that hap∣pen before the Small Pox, &c.
- Of the Cure of Convulsions from Re∣licts of Maternal Nourishment.
- Of the Cure of Convulsions in Breeding Teeth.
- Of the Cure of Ideal Convulsions.
- Of Lethargies, Coma's, and Apoplexies.
- In Order to Curation,
- A particular Example of the Method I used in the Cure of a Lady of Sixty nine years of Age.
- Of Imposthumes.
- Of an Imposthume of the Stomach, and its Cure.
- Of an Imposthume separated by Vrine.
- Of an Imposthume in the Head, and its Cure.
- Of an Opened Imposthume in the Head, and its Cure.
- Of Feavers, Putrid, Malignant, Epi∣demical, or Accidental.
- Of Feavers continual, and intermitting, complicated, and of Feavers simply Intermitting.
- Of Quartanes.
- Of Diseases of the Womb.
- Of Imbecillity of the Womb.
- Of Miscarriages.
- Of Child-bearing.
- Of Floudings in General.
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- THE TABLE.