The London practice of physick, or, The whole practical part of Physick contained in the works of Dr. Willis faithfully made English, and printed together for the publick good.

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The London practice of physick, or, The whole practical part of Physick contained in the works of Dr. Willis faithfully made English, and printed together for the publick good.
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Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675.
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London :: Printed for Thomas Basset ... and William Crooke ...,
1685.
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"The London practice of physick, or, The whole practical part of Physick contained in the works of Dr. Willis faithfully made English, and printed together for the publick good." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A66498.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 8, 2024.

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CArus, what Disease it is, p. 399. where seated, p. 400. its Prognosticks. ib. its Method of cure, ib. Instances of Persons seiz'd with the Carus, and how proceeded with, p. 401, 402.

Chalybeate Medicines, see Steel.

Chin-Cough, see convulsive Cough, and Ptisick.

Coffee, its effects, p. 68, 69.

Colick, its Description, p. 507. the part primarily affected in it, p. 508, 509. Its Seminium or Mi∣nera, ib. The Procatarctick Cause of it, p. 510. The evident Causes, ib. p. 511. The Prognostick of it, ib. The Method of curing it, ib. p. 512, 513, 514, 515, 516. The

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vital Indication to be minded, ib. the preservatory Indication to be us'd out of the Fits, ib. p. 517. Instances of Persons troubled with the Cholick. ib. p. 518.

Colick Scorbutick, its Cure, p. 355.

Coma, see Sleepy and Watch∣ing.

Consumption of the Lungs, see Ptisick.

Consumption confirm'd, see Pti∣sick.

Continual Fevers, see Fevers.

Convulsions in Children, p. 250. they are chiefly subject to them at two Times, ib. What Parts of the Body they infest, ib. How to prevent convulsive Fits in Chil∣dren hereditarily obnoxious to them, p. 251. the Therapeutick Method, p. 252. how to provide against imminent Convulsions, ib. what to be done when a Child is actually seis'd, p. 253. for poor Peoples Children, ib. what to be done when Convulsions happen upon breeding of Teeth, p. 254. what when hapning on other oc∣casions, ib. p. 255.

Convulsions in adult Persons hapning by reason of the Origine of the Nerves being chiefly affect∣ed, p. 256, 257. An Instance of a Lady troubled with Convulsions on this Account, and how pro∣ceeded with, ib. p. 258. a second Instance, ib. why Blood let forth in a Convulsive Fit seems con∣geal'd, p. 260. the method of cu∣ring these Fits, ib. p. 261, 262, 263. Prescripts for poor Peo∣ple, ib.

Convulsion whose cause lies a∣bout the Extremities, or within the Plexus's of the Nerves, p. 264: An Instance of them, and the me∣thod us'd, ib. p. 265. a second In∣stance, p. 266.

Convulsions arising from the Li∣quor lying in the nervous Bodies, and irritating all their Processes into Convulsions, p. 267. such Convulsions produc'd by Poyson, p. 268. by the Bite of the Taran∣tula, ib. produc'd by Witchcraft, p. 269. 270.

Convulsions general, wont to be rais'd in malignant, ill determin'd, and some Anomalous Fevers, p. 271, 272. after what manner rais'd, p. 273, 274. the formal Reason and Causes of such Fe∣vers, p. 275. Instances of such Fevers, p. 276, 277. The Method of curing them, p. 278, 279, 280, 281. Another Instance of a Con∣vulsive Fever, p. 282.

Convulsions general wont to a∣rise by reason of a scorbutick Dis∣position of the nervous Juice, p. 283. two kinds of them, ib. A strange Instance of the first kind, p. 284, 285. the reasons of it, ib. p. 286. Instances of the second kind, and the method us'd with them, ib. p. 287. 288, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295. The way of Cure to be used in gene∣ral for such marvellous Convulsi∣ons, ib. p. 296.

Convulsive Cough and Asthma, p. 320. the causes of it, ib. p. 321, 322. An Instance of a Person trou∣bled with it, ib. A second Instance, with the way of managing it, p. 323. The Remedies and Method of Cure to be used in this Disease, p. 324, 325. See Ptisick and Asthma.

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Cordial Medicines, improperly so called, p. 48. Kinds of Cordial Medicines for promoting the Ac∣cension of the Blood, p. 49. A Caution concerning the frequent use of such Cordials, ib. Cordial Medicines for appeasing the too great boyling of the Blood, ib. p. 50. Such Cordials for opening the Texture of the Blood, and discharging its Superfluities, ib. Cordials endowed with a volatile Salt, giv'n in Fevers and Swoon∣ings, ib. Cordials endow'd with an Alchalisate Salt, ib. p. 51. Cordials proper in a Pleurisie, ib. Cordials whose Basis is a fluid or acid Salt, given in Fevers, ib. Cordial Medicines having a fix'd or lixivial Salt for their Basis, p. 52. Cordials, Alexipharmicks or Antidotes for Preservation, ib. p. 53. Cordials, Alexipharmicks, or Antidotes for curing, ib. p. 44.

Cosmeticks, p. 218, 219, 220.

Cough, see Ptisick.

Cutaneous Affects, various. p. 216, 217. Summer Spots whence caus'd, ib. Liver Marks, whence caus'd, ib. chiefly appearing in the Summer. The Cure of Summer Spots. Lentiginous Spots, and Li∣ver Marks, p. 218, 219, 220.

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