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Iatrica, seu, Praxis medendi, The practice of curing being a medicinal history of above three thousand famous observations in the cure of diseases, performed by the author hereof : together with several of the choicest observations of other famous men ... : wherein for the most part you will find 1. the constitution of the body of the sick, 2. the symptoms predominant, 3. the cause of the disease, what? 4. the exact method which was taken in the cure, 5. an exact account of the medicines exhibited, with the order of their exhibition, various doses and success thereupon ... / perform'd by William Salmon ...

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Iatrica, seu, Praxis medendi, The practice of curing being a medicinal history of above three thousand famous observations in the cure of diseases, performed by the author hereof : together with several of the choicest observations of other famous men ... : wherein for the most part you will find 1. the constitution of the body of the sick, 2. the symptoms predominant, 3. the cause of the disease, what? 4. the exact method which was taken in the cure, 5. an exact account of the medicines exhibited, with the order of their exhibition, various doses and success thereupon ... / perform'd by William Salmon ...
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Salmon, William, 1644-1713.
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London :: Printed for Th. Dawks and Langley Curtiss ...,
1681.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Materia medica, Vegetable -- Early works to 1800.
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"Iatrica, seu, Praxis medendi, The practice of curing being a medicinal history of above three thousand famous observations in the cure of diseases, performed by the author hereof : together with several of the choicest observations of other famous men ... : wherein for the most part you will find 1. the constitution of the body of the sick, 2. the symptoms predominant, 3. the cause of the disease, what? 4. the exact method which was taken in the cure, 5. an exact account of the medicines exhibited, with the order of their exhibition, various doses and success thereupon ... / perform'd by William Salmon ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A60638.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2025.

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CHAP. I. Of the Head-Ach.

The AUTHORS Observations.
  • Sect. 1. A Cephalea, or old Head-ach in a poor labouring Man, p. 1.
  • Sect. 2. A Cephalea in a young Woman, 2.
  • Sect. 3. A Cephalea in an ancient Woman of more than twenty years standing, ibid.
  • Sect. 4. A Head-ach in a middle aged Man of a Me∣lancholy Constitution, 3.
  • Sect. 5. An observation of a violent pain of the Head, arising from the Venereal Disease, ib.
  • Sect. 6. Another Observation of an inveterate Head-ach, proceeding from a Venereal cause, 5.
  • Sect. 7. An old Head-ach from the violent running of a Race, ib.
  • Sect. 8. An extream pain of the Head in a young Vir∣gin, ib.
  • Sect. 9. An Head-ach with a mighty pain in the Neck, 6.
  • Sect. 10. An extream Head-ach, arising from the Pox, ib.
Observations from other Authors.
  • Sect. 11. The cure of the Head-ach in a certain Citi∣zen of Langinga, 7.
  • Sect. 12. A most vehement pain of the Head, which happened to a Husband-man, ib.
  • Sect. 13. The Head-ach in a young Woman, ib.
  • Sect. 14. A pain in the Head with noise in the Ears, ib.
  • Sect. 15. A Head-ach accompanied with many Sym∣ptoms, ib.
  • Sect. 16. A grievous and lasting Head-ach, 8.
  • Sect. 17. An Head-ach accompanied with Hoarsness, short Cough, and difficulty of Breathing, ib.
  • Sect. 18. An Head-ach with Wheezing and want of Appetite, ib.
  • Sect. 19. A pain of the Head, with pain of the Sto∣mach, ib.
  • Sect. 20. An Head-ach accompanied with very many Symptoms, 9.
  • Sect. 21. A cruel Head-ach cured by an Issue in the Hand, ib.
  • Sect. 22. A pain of the Head cured by applying Horse-Leeches, ib.
  • Sect. 23. A cruel Head-ach cured by bleeding in the Forehead, 10.
  • Sect. 24. An Head-ach by being in the Sun, ib.
  • Sect. 25. An old Head-ach with other Infirmities, ib.
  • Sect. 26. An old Head-ach, 11.
  • Sect. 27. A mortal or deadly Head-ach, ib.
  • Sect. 28. An old Head-ach from the Venereal Pox, ib.
  • Sect. 29. An intollerable Head-ach, 1••.
  • Sect. 30. An Head-ach in a Semi-Tertian Ague, ib.
  • Sect. 31. A grievous and lasting Head-ach, 13.
  • Sect. 32. A stubborn Pain of the Head, ib.
  • Sect. 33. A Cephalalgia, or new Head-ach, in a cer∣tain Matron, ib.
  • Sect. 34. An old Head-ach, with breaking forth of the Head, 14.
  • Sect. 35. An old Head-ach with pain of the Head, ib.
  • Sect. 36. A contumacious pain of the Head, that could be helpt by no Medicines, 15.
  • Sect. 37. A pain of the Head with a Catarrh ib.
  • Sect. 38. A pain of the Head from vehement labor, ib.
  • Sect. 39. A pain of the Head arising from cold, 16.
  • Sect. 40. A pain of the Head cured by purging the Brains ib.
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