182 results filtered with: Sexually transmitted diseases - Early works to 1800
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A dissertation on the origin of the venereal disease; proving that it was not brought from America, but began in Europe by an epidemical distemper. Translated from the original manuscript of an eminent physician.
Date: 1751- Books
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The practical scheme on the following subjects. I. How any infected person may privately cure themselves of any venereal injury, without Slip-Slops of Physick, Suspicion, or discovering their Case to Any one. II. of a broken constitution by Fast Living, Former Cures, Mercury, Self-Defilements &c. III. of gleets and Weaknesses in either Sex. IV. Of Children's Cutting their Teeth. V. Of Tobacco, the Itch, Agues, & the Eyes. VI. Eronania, on the Crime of Self-Defilement. Vii. The Venereal, Gleet, & Gout Dispensatories. Dedicated to Dr. Chamberlen. This Book is Given Gratis, Up One pair of Stairs at the Sign of Dr. Chamberlen's A Nodyne Necklace for Childrens Teeth, next the Rose Tavern without Temple-Bar. At Mrs Garway's, the Sign of This Scheme at R. Exchange Gate. At Mr Greg's Bookseller next Northumberland-House, Charing Cross. And at R. Bradshaw's, (the Author's Servant) at his House next to the Kings-Head in Crown-Street, right against Sutton-Street End, just by Soho Square, as in the next Page.
Date: 1724- Books
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A treatise of all the degrees and symptoms of the venereal disease, in both sexes; Explicating Naturally and Mechanically, its Causes, Kinds, various Ways of Infecting; The Nature of Hereditary infection; Certainty of knowing whether Infected or not; Infallible way to prevent Infection; Easiness of Cure when infected; Reasons why so many miss of Cure; How to know when, and when not, in Skilful Hands for Care, and the Use and Abuse of Mercury in the Cure. Necessary to be Read and Observ'd by All Persons that Ever had, (many other Liseases being occasion'd by the Vencreal Taint and Mercury) Now have, or at any time May have, the Misfortune of that Distemper, in order to prevent their being Ruin'd by Ignorant Pretenders, Quacks, Mountebanks, Impostors, &c. whose Notorious Practices are clearly evinc'd. To which is added, The Cause and Cure of Old Gleets and Weaknesses in Men and Women, whether Vencreal or Seminal, briefly describing the Use and Abuse of their Genital Parts, and why Gleets (as sometimes they do) hinder Procreation, causing Impotency, &c. in Men, and Barrenniss, Miscarriages, &c. in Women. With some remarkable Cases of that kind incerted. The whole Interspers'd With peculiar Prescriptions, many pertinent Observations, Histories, and Letters of very extraordinary cures. The like, for general Advantage, never Publish'd by any Author, Ancient or Modern, since the Disease came first to be known in the World. By John Marten, Chirurgeon.
Marten, John, -1737.Date: [1708]- Books
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Observations upon the venereal disease, with some remarks on the cure of barrenness, impotence, and certain disorders incident to either sex, from the pernicious habits of youth; Tending to Recommend a superior mode of Treatment, free from the danger as well as the uncertainty of the common Method, by which slight Cases are easily as well as thoroughly eradicated; and those which had baffled the efforts of Surgery, are permanently as well as speedily removed. By Martin Bree, surgeon.
Bree, Martin.Date: [1797?]- Books
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Two treatises : the first of the venereal pocks ... the second of the gout ... / / written in Latin, by Daniel Sennertus ... in English, by Nicholas Culpeper.
Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637Date: 1673- Books
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Pharmacopæia venereal: or, A compleat venreal dispensatory. In which after accounting for and describing the symptoms of the venereal distemper as they appear in different circumstances and constitutions of persons, the prescriptions in common practice are set down in English, and compared with a much easier and far better method of cure; by which any person may much sooner and easier cure themselves of either the venereal disease, or a crazy, broken, spoiled constitution, without telling their condition to any one.
Date: 1725- Books
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The mechanical dissertation upon the lues venerea. Proving not only the Possibility, but Certainty of Curing that Disease, without the hazard of Salivation. By J. S. Surgeon.
Sparrow, John, surgeon.Date: M.DCC.XXXI. [1731]- Books
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The Practical scheme of the secret disease, a gleet and a broken constitution, caused by fast living, former cures, salivations, taking of mercury, self-abuses, &c. shewing To those who want a Cure of either the Venereal Distemper, or a Gleet, what will Best do it. And To those who are already under Cure, how they may shorten their Cure above as soon again. See Page 15. Of the Cephalick and Opthalmick Tobacco for the Head, Eyes, & the Gout, And Purging Sugar Plums. See Page 14. Of the Celebrated Anodyne Necklaces Approved by Dr. Chamberlen. This Book is Given Gratis, Up One Pair of Stairs at the Sign of the Celebrated Anodyne Necklace Recommended by Dr. Chamberlen for Childrens Teeth, Fits, Fevers, &c. over against Devreux-Court, without Temple-Bar. At Mr Payne's, Cane-Shop in Castle-Ally Passage in the R. Exchange. At Mr. Greg's Bookseller at Charing-Cross Mrs. Garway's in Cornhil. And by (the Author's Servant) R. Bradshaw, at His House the Golden Key near Russel-Street-End, St. Giles's in the Fields. Concerning whom, about the Conveniency of Persons having things easily brought to them. See in the 5th Page.
Date: 1728- Books
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London's medicinal-informer: Containing, I. A brief enquiry into the ancient state of the practices of physick and surgery in the world. II. The present state of those professions in London. III. Quacks rightly distinguish'd from other practicers; characteris'd, and chastiz'd. IV. The venereal disease in its cause, nature, signes, dangerous effects; best most cheap, easy, safe, and private methods of cure, truly represented; in order to prevent peoples being ruin'd either by that disease, of by unskilful pretenders to its cure. By a London physician.
London physician.Date: [1710]- Books
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A plan for extirpating the venereal disease: in a letter from Mr. P--, to Lord B--.
P--, Mr.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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The scourge of Venus and Mercury, represented in a treatise of the venereal disease; giving a succinct, but most exact account of the nature, causes, ... and symptoms of that dreadful distemper; ... Unto which is added, the true way of curing, ... By J. Sintelaer ...
Sintelaer, John.Date: 1709- Books
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The practical scheme explaining the symptoms and nature of the venereal or secret disease, a broken constitution, & a gleet. ... with the appendix to the quarterly journals. ...
Date: 1725- Books
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A dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink, in the cure of the venereal disease and scurvy: in which, its comparative excellence with mercury and guaiacum is considered, And the Particular cases are pointed out, where it claims the Preference to Both. Together with reflections on the Improper Use of mercury; and the Manner of its Action on the solids and fluids. To which is annex'd, an appendix; With a Succinet Account of such remarkable Venereal and Scorbutic cases, as have been successfully treated by a Course of the Lisbon Diet-Drink. By J. Leake, Surgeon.
Leake, John, 1729-1792.Date: [1762]- Books
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A treatise of the venereal disease, plainly discovering and directing both sexes, how they may become their own doctors. Teaching them plainly, and perfectly to know their own condition and Degree of Infecton, be it what it will from the slightest Gonorrhaea, to the most extreme and deplorable Degree of it. And how to cure themselves of any such Disorders, Quickly, Safely, and Secretly, and at a very small Expence, without making their Case known to any, by pleasant and agreeable Medicines, mild in their Operations, and without Confinement or Hindrance of Business. Also to heal all gleets proceeding from former ill Cures, Seminal Weakness, or Genital Imbecilities.
Rock, Dr. (Richard), 1708-1774.Date: [1745?]- Books
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Quackery unmask'd: in three parts. Containing I. Reflexions on the sixth edition of Mr. Martin's Treatise of the venereal disease, II. An examination of The charitable surgeon, the Generous Surgeon, Venus's Tomb, and G. Warren's new Method of curing this Disease. III. A brief enquiry into the ancient and present state of the practices of physick and Surgery; a full Account of Quacks; then (in a concise Method) is shewn the Cause, Nature, Signs, and dangerous Effects of this Disease, various Ways of receiving, Symptoms first discovering, and only Method of preventing its Infection; together with the best, most cheap, fafe, speedy, easy, and private Methods of Cure. The Complication of the Venereal Disease, with others, is here particularly treated of. How Mercury cures this Disease; how Persons injur'd by Mercury, may be reliev'd, is here discover'd. As also The Cause and Cure of Old Gleets in Men, and the Whites in Women. Authore J. Spinke, Med. Lond.
Spinke, John.Date: [1711]- Books
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Prophylaktikon, or, Some considerations of a notable expedient to root out the French pox from the English nation : with excellent defensive remedies to preserve mankind from the infection of pocky women : also an advertisement, wherein is discover'd the dangerous practices of ignorant pretenders to the cure of the disease / by L.S., Dr. of physick.
L. SDate: 1673- Books
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A dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink; a medicine, for many years, successfully used in Portugal, in the cure of the venereal disease and scurvy. In which, Its Comparative Excellence with Mercury and Guaiacum IS Considered, And the Particular Cases are pointed out, where it justly claims the Preference to Both. Together With Reflections ON The Improper Use of Mercury; And The Manner of Its Action on the Solids and Fluids. By J. Leake, Surgeon.
Leake, John, 1729-1792.Date: [1757]- Books
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Practical observations concerning the cure of the venereal disease by Mercurials. To which is added, a letter to Peter Collinson, Esq; F.R.S. containing an account of an ear of dog's-grass, that was swallowed by a child, and afterwards discharged on its back. By Jonathan Wathen, surgeon.
Wathen, Jonathan.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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By their Majesties special license and authority : From my house in Bridges-Street in Covent-Garden, over-against the play-house, or the Rose-Tavern, where the Kings-Armes hangs over the balconey. I Cornelius a Tilbourn, sworn chirurgeon to the late King Charles the second, and now priviledg'd by our our present Gracious Soveraign.
Tilburg, CorneliusDate: [between 1689 and 1694]- Books
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A true and succinct account of the venereal disease : shewing its nature, causes, various ways of infecting, the easiness of its cure, and the reasons why so many daily miss of cure; with some directions whereby the patients themselves may know when, and when not they are in safe and skilful hands for cure. Published for the use of all whom it may in any wise concern, but more especially for those that now have, or at any time may have the misfortune of that distemper. In order to prevent their being ruin'd by ignorant pretenders, whose fraudulent practices are plainly discover'd, their daily abuses detected, their fair promises prov'd fallacious, and their methods and medicines pernicious. The whole interspers'd with pertinent observations, by John Marten, practitioner in chyrurgery. To which is added, a few words concerning old gleets, which are generally procur'd by ill management, and by most deem'd incurable: the certain cure thereof by the grand stericton, a chymical preparation discover'd by the author, the like for safety and effect never before used in practice.
Marten, John, -1737Date: 1704- Books
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A New method of curing the French-pox / written by an eminent French author ; together with the practice and method of Monsieur Blanchard ; as also Dr. Sydenham's judgment on the same ; to which is added annotations and observations by William Salmon.
Date: 1690- Books
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A guide to health: or advice to both sexes. By S. Solomon, M.D. Member of the University and College of Physicians, Aberdeen.
Solomon, Samuel, -approximately 1818.Date: [1796?]- Books
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Dr. Hamilton, being determined to give public proof that every symptom, however complicated, of the venereal disease, can be cured without one particle of mercury, by the singular efficacy of his exalted antimonial pill & drop, ...
Hamilton, Dr.Date: 1777- Books
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Mercury exploded in the cure of all venereal cases; whether recent or of long standing. By Messrs. Smith and Co. No. 3, New-Court, Carey-Street, Lincoln's-Inn Fields.
Smith and Co., no. 3, New-Court, Carey-Street, Lincolns̀-Inn-Fields (London, England).Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Lues venera : wherein the names, nature, subject, causes, signes, and cure, are handled, mistakes in these discovered, rectified, doubts and questions succinctly resolved / by John Wynell.
Wynell, John, active 1660-1670.Date: 1660