Ars chirurgica a compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery in seven books ... shewing the names, causes, signs, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases ... : to which is added Pharmacopoeia chirurgica, or, The medical store, Latin and English ... / by William Salmon ...

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Ars chirurgica a compendium of the theory and practice of chirurgery in seven books ... shewing the names, causes, signs, differences, prognosticks, and various intentions of curing all kinds of chirurgick diseases ... : to which is added Pharmacopoeia chirurgica, or, The medical store, Latin and English ... / by William Salmon ...
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Salmon, William, 1644-1713.
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London : Printed for J. Dawks ... and sold by S. Sprint [and 6 others] ...,
M.DC.XCVIII [1698]
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Medicine -- 15th-18th centuries.
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V. Of Excoriation in Fractures.

XXVIII. First wash, bathe, or foment the Excoriation very well with warm fair Water, or warm Milk, or Whey, then strew upon it fine pouder of white Starch, or white Starch mixed with very fine pouder of Rice.

XXIX. Or you may first wash it with Aqua Aluminosa, warm, and then strew it over with the afore∣named Pouder, or with fine Bole, or Terra Sigillata, or Catechu, in very subtil pouder.

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XXX. Some commend Caput Mortuum of Vitriol, Ceruse, or white Lead; but they are more effectual, after the washing with Dr. Gardner's Aqua Styptica, or some other Styptick Water, of like Virtue and Operation.

XXXI. Some advise to wash first with clarified Juice of Night∣shade or Plantane, blood-warm; and then to anoint with Ʋng. Album Camphoratum, or desicca∣tivum Rubrum, or Rosatum, or Diapompholigos, &c.

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