Nine books of physick and chirurgery written by that great and learned physitian, Dr Sennertus. The first five being his Institutions of the whole body of physick: the other four of fevers and agues: with their differences, signs, and cures.

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Nine books of physick and chirurgery written by that great and learned physitian, Dr Sennertus. The first five being his Institutions of the whole body of physick: the other four of fevers and agues: with their differences, signs, and cures.
Author
Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637.
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London :: printed by J.M. for Lodowick Lloyd, at the Castle in Corn-hill,
1658.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
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CHAP. II. What things belongs to Dyet.

ALthough Dyet consists principally of meate and drink, * 1.1 yet other things also called non-naturalls, as Aire, sleep and watchings, exercise and rest, and accidents of the mind, belong thereunto: but amongst these there are some things out of which primarily, and by themselves Aliment is generated; such is Aire, meate and drink, but others, are accounted amongst the matter of food, in this respect, not because really out of those as the matter, Aliment of the bo∣dy is generated, but as they are the causes of Aliment by

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accident, and helpe that those things which are the true materialls of Aliments, may be more commodiously turned into Aliment: such are sleep, and watchings, exercises, and rest, Repletion and Inanition, and passions of the mind, of which is spoken above in the 4. Book.

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