Febrifugum magnum, or, Common water the best cure for fevers, and probably for the plague / by John Hancocke.

  • Hancocke, John, -1728
Date:
1723
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Credit: Febrifugum magnum, or, Common water the best cure for fevers, and probably for the plague / by John Hancocke. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    num* <xc* e T may (and perhaps juftty) b wonder’d, that I, who ani not a Phyfician, fliould pretend to give any Directions about the Cure of any Diftemper; much . _____ more Fevers, which have hi¬ therto nonpluft the Skill of the greateft and bed Phyficians, both ancient and modem, in* fomuch that there has not yet been found out any Remedy that will certainly take oft a Fe¬ ver. Borelli, in his Short Difcourfe of Fevers, tells us. That many learned Phyficians have conietied, they did not underhand either the Caufe of Cure of Fevers: And therefore it would be no Wonder if he himfelt fhould miftaken in his' Accou nt of the m. Mmoft all A 2 Writers