A short and certain method of curing continu'd fevers; chiefly by the assistance of a new febrifuge / [Joseph Clutton].

  • Clutton, Joseph.
Date:
1735
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Credit: A short and certain method of curing continu'd fevers; chiefly by the assistance of a new febrifuge / [Joseph Clutton]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    in a few hours? but farther expe¬ rience foew d me, that different cir- cumftances requir'd divers other affiftants. And when I had, by feme years experience* in a great number of cafes, learnt how to in¬ termix other medicines to fupply thole defeats, which I difcovered in ufing the tin&ure, I found this method did then anfwer all, that I could expert or delire. Our febri¬ fuge does truly feem to furniflo the phyficians with what the famous Dr. Pitcairn propofes as a grand delideratum in Phylick, viz. A medicine that fhall quickly, allay the rarifa<5lion of the blood, and check its motion, without bring¬ ing any bad fymptoms, vid. Elem. Med. fub initio & 1. a. ch. i. § 3 S- If what is now to be advanc’d was yet no more certain, than the common practice, I fliouldhowever chufe to have it always us d on mv* felfj