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.
Author
Smith, John, doctor in Physic.
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London :: Printed by J. Streater, for Simon Miller at the Star in S. Pauls Church-yard,
1656.
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Page 111

ELEPHANTIASIS of the Arabians, is a swelling of the Foot, wan, and looks like an Elephants Foot.

It is cured at the beginning, but old cannot be cured. Senn. often observed, that the Hands also will swell so, that pressed by ones Fingers they leave pits like Oedema. It is cured as before.

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