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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Page 76

Chap. 72. Of the Bladder.

ALso I hapned to behold the Bladder of a certain Man so small and exposed to publick view, that when it was full of water, it caused a swelling manifest∣ly to be seen outwardly, yet could not I take any mani∣fest Indications from any other external part.

We ought now to endeavor to try whether in these and such things as those, there be a vertue in Nature, or a vice when they are not subject to sence, and of this although we cannot comprehend a certain knowledg, yet may we artificially make a probable conjecture, As for example in the Liver.

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