STITCHING. 1. A little Pipe with a little hole is put to receive the point of the Needle, to hold the lips of the wound immoveable, then make a knot; yet the lips must not be wholly draw•• together, that the matter may come forth. First, give a stitch through the middle of the wound. In great wounds take in much flesh. 2. A dry stitch with a sticking plaister. 3. That which be∣longeth to Hare-lips. 4. Stitching of the Peltmongers which belongeth to the Intestins. 5. Stitching of the Belly for wounds of the Peritonaeum.
A compleat practice of physick.: Wherein is plainly described, the nature, causes, differences, and signs, of all diseases in the body of man. VVith the choicest cures for the same. / By John Smith, Doctor in Physick.
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- A compleat practice of physick.: Wherein is plainly described, the nature, causes, differences, and signs, of all diseases in the body of man. VVith the choicest cures for the same. / By John Smith, Doctor in Physick.
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