26 results filtered with: Diseases - Causes and theories of causation - Early works to 1800
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Galens art of physick : wherein is laid down, 1. A description of bodies, healthful, unhealthful, and neutral. 2. Signs of good and bad constitutions. 3. Signs of the brain, heart, liver, testicles, temperature, lungues, stomach, &c. being too hot, cold, dry, moist, hot and dry, hot and moist, cold and dry, cold and moist. 4. Signs and causes of sickness. With many other excellent things, the particulars of which, the table of chapters will specifie. Translated into English, and largely commented on. Together with convenient medicines for al [sic] particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their condition, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them. By Nich. Culpeper, gent. student in physick and astrology.
GalenDate: 1657- Books
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Nullus morbus est secundum naturam. ; Omnis sensus est per nervos.
University of CambridgeDate: [1600-1607?]- Books
De abditis nonnullis ac mirandis morborum et sanationum causis / Antonio Beniveni; a cura di Giorgio Weber.
Benivieni, Antonio, 1443-1502.Date: 1994- Books
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An enquiry into the causes of diseases in general and the disturbances of the humors in man's body : wherein the nature of the blood, of the air and of a pestiliential constitution are briefly considered : together with some observations shewing wherein the venom of vipers, particularly that of the English adder does consist / by Stanford Wolsterstan.
Wolferstan, StanfordDate: 1692- Books
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Galen's art of physick : Wherein is laid down, 1. A description of bodies, healthful, unhealthful, and neutral. 2. Signs of good and bad constitutions. 3. Signs of the brain, heart, liver, testicles, temperature, lungs, stomach. &c. being too hot, cold, dry. Moist, hot and dry, hot and moist, cold and dry, cold and moist. 4. Signs and causes of sickness. With many other excellent things, the particulars of which, the table of chapters will specifie. Translated into English, and largely commented on. Together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their condition, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them. By Nich. Culpeper, gent. student in physick and astrology.
GalenDate: 1662- Books
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Galens art of physick : wherein is laid down, 1. A description of bodies, healthful, unhealthful, and neutral. 2. Signs of good and bad constitutions. 3. Signs of the brain, heart, liver, testicles: temperature, lungues, stomach, &c. being too hot, cold, dry, moist, hot and dry, hot and moist, cold and dry, cold and moist. 4. Signs and causes of sickness. With many other excellent things, the particulars of which the table of chapters will specifie. Translated into English, and largely commented on; together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their conditions, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them. By Nich. Culpeper, gent. student in physick and astrologie.
GalenDate: 1652 [i.e. 1653]- Books
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A physical treatise : grounded, not upon tradition, nor phancy, but experience, consisting of three parts. The first, a manuduction, discovering the true foundation of the art of medicine. Second, an explanation of the general natures of diseases. Third, a proof of the former positions by practice. By William Russell, chymist in ordinary to His Majesty.
Russell, William, 1634-1696?Date: M DC LXXXIV. [1684]- Books
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Useful discoveries : and practical observations, in some late remarkable cures of the scurvy. By E. Maynwaringe, Dr. in Physick.
Maynwaringe, Everard, 1628-1699?Date: 1668- Books
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Dr. Franciscus de le Boe Sylvius Of childrens diseases : given in a familiar style for weaker capacities. With an apparatus or introduction explaining the authors principles: as also a treatise of the rickets. By R. G. physician.
Le Boë, Frans de, 1614-1672Date: 1682- Books
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The doctrine of acids in the cure of diseases farther asserted : being an answer to some objections raised against it by Dr. F. Tuthill ... : in which are contained some things relating to the history of blood : as also an attempt to prove what life / by John Colbatch.
Colbatch, John, Sir, 1670-1729Date: 1689 [i.e. 1698]- Books
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Ortho-methodoz itro-chymikē: or the direct method of curing chymically : Wherein is conteined [sic] the original matter, and principal agent of all natural bodies. Also the efficient and material cause of diseases in general. Their therapeutick way and means. I. Diætetical, by rectifying eating, drinking, &c. II. Pharmaceutick. 1. By encreasing and supporting the vital spirits. 2. By pacifying and indulging them. 3. By defacing or blotting out the idea of diseases by proper specificks. Lastly, by removing the extimulating or occasional cause of maladies. To which is added, The art of midwifery chymically asserted. The character of an ortho-cymist, and pseudochymist. A description of the sanative virtues of our stomach-essence. Also, giawo-mempsiz: or a just complaint of the method of the Galenists. By George Thomson, M.D.
Thomson, George, active 17th century.Date: 1675- Books
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A physico medical essay concerning alkaly and acid : so far as they have relation to the cause or cure of distempers : wherein is endeavoured to be proved that acids are not (as is generally and erroneously supposed) the cause of all or most distempers, but that alkalies are : together with an account of some distempers and the medicines with their preparations proper to be used in the cure of them : as also a short digression concerning specifick remedies / by John Colbatch.
Colbatch, John, Sir, 1670-1729Date: 1696- Books
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Morbus epidemius anni 1643, or, The new disease with the signes, causes, remedies, &c.
Greaves, Edward, Sir, 1608-1680Date: 1643- Books
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The Britannian magazine: or, A new art of making above twenty sorts of English wines : viz, of apples, pears, peaches, cherries, plums, sloes, damasins, quinces, figgs, gooseberries, mulberries, currens, blackberries, elderberries, roses, carnations, cowslips, scurvy-grass, mint, and balm, &c. More pleasant and agreeable to the English constitution than those of France. With the way of making brandy and other spirits: as likewise how to make artificial clarets, renith, &c. The third edition. To which is added, The foundation of the art of distillation: or the true and genuine way of making malt into low-wines, proof-spirits, and brandy-wines, compliant to the late act of Parliament concerning distillation. By W.Y. M.D.
Y-Worth, W. (William)Date: [1700]- Books
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A collection of tracts, chirurgical and medical : viz. I. A new light of chirurgery; or a discovery of a more safe, and speedy way of curing wounds than formerly usually practised, with several experiments. II. The new light of chirurgery vindicated from the unjust aspersions of several unknown calumniators, &c. III. A physico-medical essay concerning alkaly and acid as they relate to the cause and cure of distempers; with an account of some distempers, and the medicines for the cure of them: also a short digression about specific remedies. IV. Further considerations concerning alkaly and acid, wherein the terms and nature of them are more fully explained, &c. V. A treatise of the gout, wherein both its cause and cure are demonstrated; with some medicinal observations concerning the cure of fevers, &c. by the means of acids; with an account of experiments, and the medicines, with their preparations. VI. The doctrine of acids in the cure of diseases further asserted, in answer to Dr. Tuthill; wherein are some things relating to the his.
Colbatch, John, Sir, 1670-1729Date: 1699- Books
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The method of chemical philosophie and physick : Being a brief introduction to the one, and a true discovery of the other. namely, of diseases, their qualities, causes, symptoms, and certain cures. The like never before extant in English.
Date: 1664- Books
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Paidōn nosēmata· = or Childrens diseases : both outward and inward. From the time of their birth to fourteen years of age. With their natures, causes, signs, presages and cures. In three books: 1. Of external 2. Universal 3. Inward diseases. Also, the resolutions of many profitable questions concerning children, and of nurses, and of nursing children. By J. S. physician.
J. SDate: 1664- Books
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A new idea of the practice of physic written by that famous Franciscus De Le Boe ... : the first book, of the diseases either constituting, producing, or following the natural functions of man not in health : wherein is containd ... a vindication of the spleen and mother / translated faithfully by Richard Gower.
Le Boë, Frans de, 1614-1672Date: 1675- Books
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A collection of tracts, chirurgical and medical : viz. I. A new light of chirurgery; ... II. The new light of chirurgery vindicated ... III. A physico-medical essay concerning alkaly and acid, ... IV. Further considerations concerning alkaly and acid, ... V. A treatise of the gout, ... VI. The doctrin of acids in the cure of diseases further asserted, ... VII. A relation of a sudden and extraordinary cure of a person bitten by a viper, by the means of acids, &c. All corrected and inlarg'd by John Colbatch, a member of the College of Physicians. With an alphabetical table to the whole.
Colbatch, John, Sir, 1670-1729Date: 1700- Books
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Febris anomala or, The new disease that now rageth throughout England : With an exact description of its nature. Signs. Causes. Prognosticks. Cure. To which is added a brief description of the nature and cure of that disease, which this spring most infested London. By H.W. Dr. of physick.
Whitmore, HumphreyDate: 1659- Books
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A friend to the sick, or, The honest Englishman's preservation : shewing the causes, symptoms, and cures of the most occult and dangerous diseases which affect the body of man : with a particular discourse of the dropsie, scurvy, and yellow jaundice, and the most absolute way of cure : whereunto is added a true relation of some of the most remarkable cures affected by the author's most famous cathartique and diueretique pills.
Sermon, William, 1629?-1679Date: 1673- Books
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A new discourse of the smallpox and malignant fevers : with an exact discovery of the scorvey : comprising the nature, manifold differences, various causes, signs, prognostics, chronology, and several methods of curing the said disease by remedies both galenical and chymical : together with anatomical discourses on convulsions, palsies, apoplexies, rheumatisms, and gouts, with their several methods of cure and remedies : likewise particular observations on most of the fore-mentioned diseases / by Gideon Harvey.
Harvey, Gideon, 1640?-1700?Date: 1685- Books
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Collections of acute diseases, the fourth part : It contains all that the learn'd and experienc'd Dr. Sydenham has written of agues, of a pleurisie, of a bastard peripneumonia, of a quinsey, and of the cholera morbus. And all that the famous Dr. Willis has written of a peripneumonia.
Pechey, John, 1655-1716Date: 1691- Books
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Collections of acute diseases : The second and third part. The second part, contains all that the learn'd and experienc'd Dr. Sydenham, has written of the pestilential fever, and dreadful plague at London in the years 1665, 1666. The third part, collected from the same author, treats of the depuratory fever of the years 1661, 62, 63, 64. and of the new fever; together with an exact description of that wonderful convulsion, called chorea sancti viti, and of its cure: and of the cure of the fever that afflicts children upon breeding teeth, as also of the hectic fever that is peculiar to them.
Pechey, John, 1655-1716Date: 1688- Books
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Doctor D. Sennertus of agues and fevers : Their differences, signes, and cures. Divided into four books. Made English by N.D.B.M. late of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge.
Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637Date: 1658