The lady's physician. A practical treatise on the various disorders incident to the fair sex. With proper directions for the cure thereof ... / Written originally in French ... Translated by an eminent physician.

  • Samuel-Auguste Tissot
Date:
1766
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Credit: The lady's physician. A practical treatise on the various disorders incident to the fair sex. With proper directions for the cure thereof ... / Written originally in French ... Translated by an eminent physician. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Monthly Tide, which when, by a kindly* Difcharge isdecreafed of its fuper-abounding Quantity, the ft retched Veftels recover their due Spring, and return the reft to the ge¬ neral Courfe of Circulation. Nature’s Intent, by this Procefs, is, that ‘ after Impregnation, fuch encreafirig Quan- ' tities of the Blood, derived to the Womb, are to fupply Nutriment to the Fœtus ; who, when brought forth, is fupported by Milk from the Breads, of which the redun¬ dant Blood, then diverted from the Womb to thofe Parts, becomes- the nouriftiing Fountain.—While Things are thus carried on in their due Courfe, all goes right ; but as from every Deviation fome new Malady arifes, and indeed direCtly or indireCHy all thofe with which the Sex is peculiarly af¬ fected : and that we may progreflively fol¬ low them, we have fixed our Choice to be¬ gin with the menftrual Difcharge, that is perverted either by its Obftrudtion, or an extraordinary Efflux, in a more or lets vio¬ lent Degree. S E C T. I. f J ' ' * •* t t *. • * ’ * • t ! An Obfiru&ion, Supprefjion, or Stoppage, of the Menftrual Difcharge, IS caufed in; young Females either by too great a Confifterice, V'ifcidity, or Sizi- nefs of the Blood, which cannot force its Way
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