Volume 1

The ancient physician's legacy to his country. Being what he has collected himself in forty-nine years practice: or, an account of the several diseases incident to mankind ... Together with ... remedies. Designed for the use of all private families / [Thomas Dover].

  • Dover, Thomas, 1660-1742.
Date:
1733
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The ancient physician's legacy to his country. Being what he has collected himself in forty-nine years practice: or, an account of the several diseases incident to mankind ... Together with ... remedies. Designed for the use of all private families / [Thomas Dover]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    J. ( 16 ) ten remember his Obfervations, efpecially upon Ope which is as follows: ‘Sane Papaveribus, fine Opiatis, & Medi- . camentis, ex us Confeciis, manca clauda, * effet Medicina. In my former Editions, in that Chapter which treats of the Gout, I omitted a Reme- dy againft this Difeafe, when it is in the Stomach, which I have now added, and ts as ~ fellows : a “Take two Drams of Venice Treacle dif- folvy’d in a Glafs of Good Wine: After “ drinking it, and gcing to Bed immediately “¢ upon it, the Patient will find himfelf much “ eafier in two Hours, and entirely free from | “ it infixteen. The beft Topical or Out- “ ward Banedy is a raw Beef-Stake.” N iC uickfilver has fo generally pres vail’d, there are feveral Perfons, who, tho’ before they had conftantly two Fits in a Year, fince the taking of Mercury, have’ efcaped a Fit for two, three, or four Years together. Droprsy,