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A treatise on venereal maladies: in which are explained, the origin and communication of these diseases in general, and of their species in particular; with the specifick Remedies for their Cure. Besides two other treatises; the one, on scrophulous and other ulcers; the other, on the quintessences drawn from the three kingdoms; with several Dissertations on the Matters of the Composition of the Remedies, and their Preparation: and a Preliminary Discourse, Wherein it is shewn, That the Chemical are superior to the Vulgar and Galenical Remedies. Translated from the French of M. Jourdan de Pellerin, Physician-Chemist to his Most Christian Majesty. To which is subjoined, a dissertation on hermaphrodites, by George Arnaud, Surgeon.
Jourdan de Pellerin, E.Date: MDCCL [1750]- 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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A treatise on the venereal disease, containing a particular account of the nature, causes, signs, and cure, of the several venereal disorders, Both Local and Universal: and being chiefly designed as a translation and abridgment of the learned Dr. Astruc's treatise on this disease. By Samuel Chapman, surgeon. In two volumes. ...
Astruc, Jean, 1684-1766.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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First lines of the theory and practice in venereal diseases. By William Nisbet, M. D. Fellow Of The Royal College Of Surgeons, Edinburgh, &c.
Nisbet, William, 1759-1822.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Dissertation on the properties and efficacy of Lisbon diet-drink, and its extract, in the cure of venereal disease & scurvy; rheumatic gout, the scrophula, consumption, and other Disorders proceeding from an impure State of the Blood; especially those of the Skin and Glands. With Select Cases, confirming the Success, and restorative Power of that Medicine, in consumptive Habits, or broken Constitutions. The Extract may be taken in any Climate, according to the Directions and Regimen laid down in this Dissertation. To which is now added, A Supplement, containing Plain Rules for distinguishing Venereal Symptoms from those mistaken for such by the Patient. By John Leake, M. D. Of the Royal College of Physicians, London, and Physician to the Westminster Lying-in Hospital.
Leake, John, 1729-1792.Date: [1783]- Books
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A dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink, in the cure of the venereal disease, the scurvy, And Other Disorders arising from an Impure State of the Blood; together with reflections on the use and abuse of mercury, and the Manner of its Action on the Solids and Fluids. To which is added, Such Remarkable Cases is have been successfully treated by a Course of the Diet-Drink. And also, A Supplement, wherein the true Difference between Venereal Symptoms, and those often mistaken for such by the Patient, &c. clearly pointed out; so as more easily to be distinguished from each other. By John Leake, M. D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, and Physician to the Westminster Lying-in Hospital.
Leake, John, 1729-1792.Date: [1767]- 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 new essay on the venereal disease, and methods of cure; accounting for the nature, cause, and symptoms, of that malady. By J. Becket, M.D.
Becket, J.Date: [1766?]- Books
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A new essay on the venereal disease, and methods of cure; accounting for the nature, cause, and symptoms of that malady. By J. Becket, M.D.
Becket, J.Date: [1765]- Books
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A new essay on the venereal disease, and methods of cure; accounting for the nature, cause, and symptoms, of that malady. By J. Becket, M.D.
Becket, J.Date: [1766?]- Books
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The practical scheme of the secret disease, and broken constitutions. Published since March. 1713. Teaching persons, 1st. To understand rightly their own case: whether infected or not: In what Degree of Malignity: And if well after former Cures. II. To Cure themselves of Secret Injuries, Heat of Urine Virulent Runnings, &c. Also a Broken, Spoiled, Decayed & Ruined Constitution and Habit of Body, by Fast-Living, Former ill Cures, Salivations, and Mercury, without Suspicion, Confinement or Discovering their Case to any one. Clearly explaining the most certain Signs to know this Disease by, with the true Method of Curing it: As when? How much? And what sort of Purging is Necessary for the Cure of it? And what Degrees of it may be cured without. This Book (as also those Others on the Gout and Rheumatism: the Anodyne Necklace: Gleets and other such Weaknesses: Agues, Fevers, &c. as mentioned hereafter in the Advertisement at the end of this Scheme) is Given Gratis (in most European Languages) Up One Pair of Stairs at the Sign of The Celebrated Anodyne Necklace (recommended by the late Dr. Chamberlen) for Childrens Teeth, &c. near the Rose Tavern without Temple-Bar. At Mr. Coopers the great Toy Shop the corner of Charles Court by Hungerford-Market near Charing-Cross in the Strand. And at Mrs. Garway's Shop the Sign of This Scheme at the Royal Exchange (south) Gate, on Cornhill-Side. Dedicated to Dr. Chamberlen. Entred in the Hall-Book.
Date: 1719- Books
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A further account of the effects of Mr. Hauksbec's alterative medicine, as applied in the Cure of the venereal disease. Being ten miscellaneous cases following, in the order of time, the thirty cases already printed. Taken from the register kept by Mr. John Watson, apothecary, near Hungerford-Market in the Strand, London, who administer'd the medicine to all the forty patients. With remarks upon the cases by John Watson. Also a preface, containing an account of the author's attempts for introducing this medicine into publick use, and his defence of this medicine from the imputation of quackery; together with his most humble appeal to the publick in the way of an experimentum crucis, or, Decisive experiment, with regard to the great safety and efficacy of this medicine. By Francis Hauksbee.
Watson, John (Apothecary)Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- 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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A 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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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. To which i annex'd, an appendix; With a Short State 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: [1760]- Books
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A practical and philosophical scheme of the secret disease. With a Supplement of Dr. Boyle, Sydenham, Pontesque, and others Observations and Experiments, and select Ones of the Author's, which Gentlemen never yet knew, and till this time wanted; Particularly to know an infected Person from a clean one, altho in the Dark. Teaching unfortunate Persons, who seriously wish their Recovery. First, To understand exactly their own Case, viz. Whether infected or not: In what Degree of Malignity, and if perfectly well after former Cures. Secondly, To cure themselves in few Days of secret Injuries, Owzings, Gleets, Runnings, Swellings, Inflammations, Breakings Out, and other Weaknesses, as well as if many eminent Physicians attended 'em: Also gnawing Pains, old Gleets, hard Testicles, fistulated Ulcers or Buboes, Excrescencies, Salty Tast, excessive Heat or Cold, Vertigo, Stinking or Shortness of Breath, Load on the Stomach, Phthisick, Consumption, Hoarseness, Cramp, ugly Fevers, Obstructions, Evil, Dropsy, Gout, Rheumatism and All other Maladies occasion'd by former ill Cures, without the least Confinement or Suspicion, even of their Bosom Friend; and that by the Royal Specifick, the Dose being but a Grain, so innocent and pleasant as not to create nauseous Risings in the Stomach like others; working so easy, pursuing so closely, and overcoming its Enemies so soon, altho' in the inmost parts, as is admir'd by all, carrying off the Malignity by all secretory and excretory Ways; and perfectly Cures not only the 1st, 2d, but also the 3d Stage, which is acknowledged by most to be incurable, which clearly shews the Truth of all that is here asserted.
Date: 1718?]- Books
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A rational and useful account of the venereal disease: with observations on the nature, symptoms, and cure, and the bad consequences that attend by ill management; with proper Admonitions; recommended as a Friendly Instruction to all Persons who do, or may, labour under this Misfortune. Also a short enquiry into old gleets, and other Weaknesses; and the Reason why they are so seldom cur'd: With the Author's Method of Cure. To which are added, Some Hints on the Practical Scheme, the Methods and Medicines therein expos'd, and the gross Impositions justly detected. With An Account of Specificks; the Use and Abuse of the Name, and how it covers Ignorance and a Cheat. By Joseph Cam, M.D.
Cam, Joseph, -1743.Date: [1740?]- 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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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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Dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink, and its extract, in the cure of the venereal disease, rheumatic gout, and scurvy; also of consumption, king's evil, and other Disorders proceeding from an impure State of the Blood, especially those of the Skin and Glands. With Additional Cases, confirming the Success and restorative Power of that Medicine, in consumptive Habits, or broken Constitutions, from a venereal, or serophulous Taint, the Aluse of Mercury, Intemperance, and other Causes. The Extract, in which are concentrated the whole Virtues of the Diet-Drink, may be taken at any Distance from London, according to the Directions and Regimen laid down in this Dissertation. To which is now added, A Supplement, containing plain Rules for distinguishing Venereal Symptoms from those often mistaken for such by the Patient. By John Leake, M. D. Of the Royal College of Physicians, London, and Physician to the Westminster Lying-in Hospital.
Leake, John, 1729-1792.Date: [1780]- Books
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Aphrodisiacus. Containing a summary of the ancient writers on the venereal disease. Under the following Heads: I. Of its Original. II. Of the Symptoms. III. Of the Various Methods of Cure. Extracted from the two tomes of Aloysius Luisinus, which by the Direction of Dr. Boerhaave were lately revised and reprinted at Leyden. Together with An Index of all others omitted in that Collection, whether English or Foreigners, from the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century down to the present Time. With a large preface, by Daniel Turner, of the College of Physicians in London.
Luisini, Luigi.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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An enquiry how the wild youth, lately taken in the Woods near Hanover, (and now brought over to England) could be there left, and by what Creature he could be suckled, nursed, and brought up. That of this Youth the famous Astrologer Mr. William Lilly 100 Years ago prophesied, appears by the four other Things which are come to pass, viz-1st. The Pope's going to Benevento. 2ly. Spain's breaking the Assiento Treaty. 3ly. The Emperor's sending the Ostend Company to China. 4ly. The Quality's admiring the new Italian Singing Woman lately come over, and really named Signiora Faustina. And 5ly. This Wild Youth, in his following famous Prophecy. Given Gratis (for the Satisfaction of the Curious) Up One Pair of Stairs at the Anodyne Necklace just by the Fountain Tavern in the Strand: At Mr. Jer. Payne's Toy-Shop in Pope's Head Ally, in Cornhil. At Mr. Greg's at Charing Cross. And by the Author's Servant R. Bradshaw by Soho Square, to be Directed to by Letter, as in the last Page.
Date: 1726- Books
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A practical treatise: or, second thoughts on the consequences of the venereal disease. In three parts, viz. I. On the simple gonorrhoea, ... II. On the virulent gonorrhoea, ... III. On the venereal lues, ... By Joseph Cam, M.D.
Cam, Joseph, -1743.Date: 1729- 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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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