Galeno-pale, or, A chymical trial of the Galenists, that their dross in physick may be discovered with the grand abuses and disrepute they have brought upon the whole art of physick and chirurgery ... To which is added an appendix De litho-colo ... / by Geo. Thomson ...
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- Galeno-pale, or, A chymical trial of the Galenists, that their dross in physick may be discovered with the grand abuses and disrepute they have brought upon the whole art of physick and chirurgery ... To which is added an appendix De litho-colo ... / by Geo. Thomson ...
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- Thomson, George, 17th cent.
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- London :: Printed by R. Wood for Edward Thomas ...,
- 1665.
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Contents
- title page
- To the most Reverend Father in God, GILBERT, By Divine Providence, Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate and Metropolitan of all England, and one of His Sacred Majesties most Honourable Privy Council.
- To the Reader.
- The Contents.
- Galeno-pale: OR, A Chymical Trial of the Ga∣lenists, that their Dross in Physick may be discovered.
- CHAP. II. An account of that true Chymical Philosopher, and learned Physican, Helmont, whom we Own for our Patron.
- CHAP. III. Of the Abuses and disrepute the Galenists have brought upon Physick, and the Reformation they have of late pretended.
- CHAP. IV. How the Galenists have domineered in the World, and deceived it.
- CHAP. V. In what space of time a good Physician may resolve his Patient of the Event of his Disease.
- CHAP. VI. How much precious time the Galenists spend in Anatomical Curiosities to little purpose.
- CHAP. VII. A just reproof of the Ignorance of most of them in Surgery.
- CHAP. VIII. What a noise our Adversaries make with their Laboratory, and how they vaunt that they use Chymical Medicines according to their Method.
- CHAP. IX. An Answer to some Objections laid to our charge by the Galenists.
- CHAP. X. An Expostulation why the Dogmatists will not come to the touchstone of true Experience.
- CHAP. XI. How much to seek the Galenists are in that ne∣cessary Philosophy which directs us to the Cure of Diseases.
- CHAP. XII. Of the two grand Supporters of the Galenical Physick, Phlebotomy and Purgation.
- CHAP. XIII. Of the second Supporter, fruitless Purgation.
- CHAP. XIV. Of that fictitious Rule of Contraries, by which the Dogmatists are guided in the cure of Diseases.
- CHAP. XV. A brief Examination of their Pharmacopoea.
- CHAP. XVI. A Cursory View of the Mineral Waters, to which the Dogmatists flye, as to a Sanctuary, in Difficult Cases.
- CHAP. XVII. A Vindication of Chymical Medicines from that false Accusation of being Dangerous.
- CHAP. XVIII. Of the Galenical Method.
- CHAP. XIX. Of the Helmontian Method.
- CHAP. XX. Some Animadversions upon the late Attempt to procure a Patent from His Gracious Majesty, for the Erecting a Colledge of Chymical Physicians.
- illustration
- An Appendix. DE LITHO-COLO: OR, A History of three large Stones excluded the Colon by Chymical Medicines.
- Errata.