The surgions directorie, for young practitioners, in anatomie, wounds, and cures, &c. shewing, the excellencie of divers secrets belonging to that noble art and mysterie. Very usefull in these times upon any sodaine accidents. And may well serve, as a noble exercise for gentle-women, and others; who desire science in medicine and surgery, for a generall good. Divided into X. parts. (Whose contents follow in the next page.) / Written by T. Vicary, Esquire, chyrurgion to Hen 8. Edw. 6. Q. Mary. Q. Eliz.
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The surgions directorie, for young practitioners, in anatomie, wounds, and cures, &c. shewing, the excellencie of divers secrets belonging to that noble art and mysterie. Very usefull in these times upon any sodaine accidents. And may well serve, as a noble exercise for gentle-women, and others; who desire science in medicine and surgery, for a generall good. Divided into X. parts. (Whose contents follow in the next page.) / Written by T. Vicary, Esquire, chyrurgion to Hen 8. Edw. 6. Q. Mary. Q. Eliz.
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Vicary, Thomas, d. 1561.
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London :: Printed by T. Fawcet dwelling in Shoo-Lane, at the signe of the Dolphin. 1651. And are to be sold by J. Nuthall, at his shop in Fleetstreet at the signe of Herculus Pillers,
[1651]
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Human anatomy -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
Surgery -- Early works to 1800.
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"The surgions directorie, for young practitioners, in anatomie, wounds, and cures, &c. shewing, the excellencie of divers secrets belonging to that noble art and mysterie. Very usefull in these times upon any sodaine accidents. And may well serve, as a noble exercise for gentle-women, and others; who desire science in medicine and surgery, for a generall good. Divided into X. parts. (Whose contents follow in the next page.) / Written by T. Vicary, Esquire, chyrurgion to Hen 8. Edw. 6. Q. Mary. Q. Eliz." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A95902.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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Signes of Sicknesse by Eg••stion.
IF the meat come from a man in manner as hee did eate it, the Stomack is weake, and the Bowels be lubricated, it is an evill signe.
If the Egestion looke like Earth, it is •• s••gne of death.
If the Egestion doe not stinke, it is an evill signe.
If the Egestion doe looke like lead, it is an evill signe.
If the Egestion bee blacke as Inke, it is an evill signe.
If the Egestion bee blacke, and looke like Sheepes trickles, there is abundance of adu•••• Choller, and paine in the Spleene.
If the Egestion be yellow, and no Saffron eaten before, the body is r••pleat with Choller and Cytren water.
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If the Egestion have straines of bloud, there is impediment in the Liver and the Bowels.
If the Egestion bee bloudish, there is ulce∣ration in the Guts.
If the Egestion looke like shaving of Guts, beware then of an extreame Fluxe and debility of the Body.
If a man be too Laxative it is not good, for in such persons can be no strength but much weaknesse.
If a man be costive and cannot have a na∣turall egestion once a day, he cannot be long without Sicknesse.
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