The villager's friend & physician, or, A familiar address on the preservation of health, and the removal of disease ... supposed to be delivered by a village apothecary : with cursory observations on the treatment of children, on sobriety, industry, &c / [James Parkinson].

  • Parkinson, James, 1755-1824.
Date:
1800
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Credit: The villager's friend & physician, or, A familiar address on the preservation of health, and the removal of disease ... supposed to be delivered by a village apothecary : with cursory observations on the treatment of children, on sobriety, industry, &c / [James Parkinson]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page their J^EDICAL men, anxious cates -— » II - ■ ■■»- inatten- tion t© their comfort Exercife and Labour — Drunkennefs —— Food and Spiceries — Recreations —— Bathing -—. Education of Children — Reading ' Changes of Temperature mifchiefs from, and cure —— 1 Clothing Fever — Ague _ inflammation of the Brain ——. Eye E^r, or Ear Ach Tooth, 5 7 II 16 i8 20 22 24 26 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 35 36 ib. 38 or Tooth Ach Quinfy, or Sore Throat Common Cold —— Croup ■ . Inflammation of the Lungs, Pleurify and Confump- tion -—— 39 I III Heart 40 ■ ' Stomach ib. m , , . > Liver ib. • . Gall-duas42 43 44 45 Dropfy - Jaundice ^- Inflammation of the Bowels, ■' ' Kidneys and Bladder Spitting of Blood —— Bleeding from the Nofe ib. 4/ ib. Piles Fiftula I Rheumatic Gout — Small Pox - Inoculation and Cow Pox Chicken Pox Meafles .,, Scarlet Fever ——. Putrid Sore Throat St. Anthony's Fire - Purging , Vomitings Flux . Colic —. Ruptures. — Apoplexy and Palfy Falling Sicknefs Children-Teething Worms Watery Head Fainting ■ ■ . ■ Noxious Vapours Drowning and Hanging Intoxication -. — Poifon ■ ■ —: Laudanum - Arfenic — Sublimate - Aqua Fortis ■ ■ ■ Soap Lees — ■■' ■ Hartlhorn — Wounds ■ Profufe Bleeding — Burns and Scalds Fraftured Bc^nes - Whitlow Bite of a mad Animal Cancer —■— Quacks Duty to Children —— Page ib, 48 ib. 49 ib. 50 ib. 51 ib. ib. 5J 54 ■ 55 56 ib. 58 60 61 6z ib. 65 67 ib. 69 ib. ib. 70 ib. ib. ib. ib. 71 72 73 74 7S 76 77 ib. 83