Galen's art of physick ... translated into English, and largely commented on : together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their conditions, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ...

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Galen's art of physick ... translated into English, and largely commented on : together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their conditions, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ...
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Galen.
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London :: Printed by Peter Cole ...,
1652.
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Medicine, Greek and Roman.
Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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"Galen's art of physick ... translated into English, and largely commented on : together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their conditions, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them / by Nich. Culpeper, Gent. ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69834.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.

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CHAP. 5. Of a Body Vnhealtbful.

1. A Body is simply unhealthful which is born mu∣tilated by Nature, as wanting some Members, or some Operations or sences, that is not perfect in re∣spect of those Seven Natural things before mentioned, as that cannot See, Hear, or Smel, or is a Fool, &c.

2. According to time a Body is unhealthful that is at present sick in Body, or distemper'd in mind, or his Bo∣dy broken or bruised in any part of it, whether inter∣nal

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or external, that hath an accidental distemper in any of the seven Natural things.

This is so cleer it needs no Comment.

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