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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FAlling Sickness, its Descrip∣tion, p. 138, 139. Some∣times terminates of its own accord, ib. The Method of pro∣ceeding with it, p. 240. What Me∣dicines us'd against the Fit, ib. p. 241. The chiefest care in the Pro∣phylactick part, for removing the cause, ib. What Medicines to be us'd for it, ib. p. 242. An Instance of a Person troubled with the Falling-sickness, and with what Medicines cur'd, p. 243. The gene∣ral Method of curing it, with prescripts of Medicines. ib. p. 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249.

Fever, its Description, p. 426. Intermitting Fevers, whence cau∣sed, ib. why a cold and a shivering precede the heat in them, p. 427. whence their Intermission and set returns, ib. p. 528. their Cure how undertaken, ib. p. 529. Certain Irregularities of them, p. 530.

Fever tertian, Instructions con∣cerning it, p. 531, 532. Symptoms foreshewing its Remission. ib. 533. Its Method of Cure. p. 534, 535, 536, 537.

Fever quartan, Instructions con∣cerning it, p. 540, 541. Why so difficult to cure, ib. curd by rai∣sing a gentle Salivation, p. 542. Other Remedies for it, p. 543, 544, 545. &c.

Fevers continual, wherein dif∣fering from Intermittents, p. 548. the kinds of them, ib.

Fever call'd Ephemera, or sim∣ple Synochus, holding one, or ma∣ny Daies, Instructions concerning it, p. 549, 550. three things re∣quired to a Crisis or Solution of it, ib. p. 551. its Cure, ib.

Fever putrid, its Causes, p. 552, 553. the four observable times of it, ib. p. 554, 555, 556, 557. the most considerable Symptoms and Signs in it, p. 560, 561, 562, 563, 564, 565, 566. the Pulse and Urine chiefly to be minded for knowing the State and Strength of the Di∣seased, p. 567, 568. 569, 570. The kinds of the putrid Synochus p. 571, 572, 573. its Cure, p. 574, 575, 576. Examples of Persons seised with it, and the Method us'd with them, p. 577, 578, 579, 580, 581, 582.

Fever Malignant or Pestilenti∣al in general, wherein it consists p. 583. What parts of the Body their venom Affects, p. 584, 585. the Essence of a Pestilential Fe∣ver, in what founded, p. 587. whence it arises, 588, what Bo∣dies apt to receive it, p. 590. how propagated by Contagion, ib. p. 591.

Fevers Pestilential and Malig∣nant in Specie, and other Epide∣mick Fevers. p. 601. the distincti∣ons betwixt a Plague, a Pestilen∣tial, and a Malignant Fever, ib. p. 602. Pestilential and Malig∣nant Fevers plac'd in the rank of

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Continual Fevers, ib. Signs of Ma∣lignity in Fevers, p. 604, 605. what to be observed in the cure of Pestilential and Malignant Fevers, ib. an Instance of a Pestilential Fe∣ver, p. 606, 607. its way of cure p. 608. Instances of the Malignant Fever, p. 609, 610, 611, 612, 613.

Fevers of Women in Child-bed, Instructions concerning them, p. 625, 626, 627, 628, 629. of the Lacteal Fever of Women after Child-birth, p. 630. its cure, p. 631. Putrid Fevers of Women in Child-bed, ib. p. 632. their Procatarctick Causes, p. 633. the Evident Causes, ib. the Conjunct Cause, p. 634. they are dangerous, p. 635. the cure, ib. p. 636, 637, 638.

Fevers Symptomatick of Wo∣men in Child-bed, what those Symptoms are, p. 639. what must be done in order to their Cure. p. 640. What must be done in the Small Pox when happening, p. 641. Stories of Women in Child∣bed troubled with Fevers, ib. p. 642, 643, 644, 645, 646, 647.

Fevers Epidemick and Anoma∣lous, p. 648. A Description of one, ib. p. 649. its Nature and Essence, ib. p. 650, 651. its con∣junct Cause, ib. what it has pecu∣liar from common Intermittents, and a Synochus, p. 654, 653. its general Prognostick, p. 653. its particular Prognostick, ib. its me∣thod of Cure, p. 655, 656, 657.

Fever Epidemick and Catarrh∣ous described, p. 657, 658. the rise and formal reason of it, p. 659. its Symptoms, p. 660. its Prog∣nostick, ib. the method of Cure, p. 661. Another Epidemick Fever described, p. 662, 663. its Nature, p. 665. its Accidents, p. 666, 667. the Prognostick of it, p. 668. the method of Cure, p. 669, 670, 671, 672.

Fever Epidemick chiefly infest∣ing the Brain and Genus Nervosum, p. 271, 272. its formal Reason and Causes, 275. Instances of Per∣sons seis'd with it, p. 276, 277, 278. the method of Cure, ib. p. 279, 280, 281. An Instance of a Fever chiefly radicated in the nervous Juice, and its Cure, 282,

Fever Scorbutick, its Cure, 363. 364.

Fits of the Mother, p. 297. the various Passions vulgarly said to constitute an Hysterick fit, or a fit of the Mother, ib. those Fits are properly Convulsive, p. 298. they arise chiefly from the Brain and genus Nervosum, ib. sometimes from the Womb, and others of the Viscera, ib. p. 299. An In∣stance of a Person troubled with them, and what done in order to the Cure. ib. p. 300, 301, 302. The method of Cure to be us'd in the Passions vulgarly call'd Hyste∣rical. ib. p. 303, 304, 305, 306.

Flux, See Purging.

Folly, see Stupidity.

French-Pox, safely cur'd with a Sweating Diet-Drink, p. 38.

Frensy, its Definition, p. 451. whence caused, ib. the formal Na∣ture of it, wherein it consists, p. 453. another Definition of it, p. 454. the previous Dispositon of the Blood disposing to a Frensy. ib. another Disposition to the Fren∣sy. ib. the evident Causes of it, p, 455. the Prognostick of it. ib. p. 456. In the Cure of it regard

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must be had to two things. ib. Prescripts of Medicines for it, p. 457, 458, 459. an Instance of a Person Troubled with it, and how cur'd, ib. p. 460.

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