A new treatise on the stone : containing the causes both remote and immediate. The indications, counter-indications, and the prognostick. With an exact analysis of the different preparations of Mrs. Stephen's medicines, to prove that it cannot be a specific for the stone / By the chevalier de Coetlogon.

  • De Coetlogon, Dennis, -1749.
Date:
[1739?]
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Credit: A new treatise on the stone : containing the causes both remote and immediate. The indications, counter-indications, and the prognostick. With an exact analysis of the different preparations of Mrs. Stephen's medicines, to prove that it cannot be a specific for the stone / By the chevalier de Coetlogon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Spires which Should keep its Motion, and the Trie vola tile Salt ic contains, being wrapt in a predorainar Quantity of Phlegm andterreftrial Particles, itmuftne reffu'ilv tend to Corruption and acquire by thoie Tran: Sons and Motions, the fame Qualities with tha which has been kept for the Space of tour and twent Hours in a Glals f rom which no Body would attemj to form a Prognoftick. Befides, this is rather wort Pnce the Sediment, if there be any, is irregular, and.tt Texture of the Particles, without which no Indicator can be expeded,entirely broken •, therefore nothing moi can be discerned than the moll terreftrial Particles, an theother Bodies it might contain, which by their natur Gravity are carried to the Bottom of the Glafs, fuc as Sand, Gravel, 13c, _ , The fame cannot be Said of the Urine, which h excerienced no other Motion than from the Urethra in the Velfel; which fettles gradually by the gradual Ev poration of the Spirits, which kept the different Pri ciples it is compol'ed with, in a Ferment} for then Phylician, by the Inspection of fuch Urine, can eali judge of the Constitution of his Patient, and of t. Nature ofhisDiftemper. General Rules to difeover the Conjiitution of Patient by his U sine. THE general Rules to difeover the Constitution a Pei'Son by his Urine, are theie. . ^ ] i. A thin,clear, and flameous Urine, overstock’d w Salts denote a bilious Constitution •, fince the Bile, c of the Substances, which enter into the Composition the Blood, the molt impregnated, with igneous Pai dgs where it predominates^ lntullibly cornmunicstcs the’Blood a greater Volatility, without a Rare faff of the Phlegm, and an extraordinary Exaltation of feline Particle, diSfufed thro’ the whole Mafs of Bio Part of which can’t avoid being carried away by Secretion of the Urine. 2-