The extraordinary case, and perfect cure, of the gout, by the use of hemlock and wolfsbane, as related by the patient Mons. l'Abbé Mann ... / Written by the Abbé himself in French. With a translation by Philip Thicknesse.

  • Mann, Théodore Augustin, 1735-1809
Date:
1784
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Credit: The extraordinary case, and perfect cure, of the gout, by the use of hemlock and wolfsbane, as related by the patient Mons. l'Abbé Mann ... / Written by the Abbé himself in French. With a translation by Philip Thicknesse. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE editor’s preface. hn ... j[ HE following lingular, extraor¬ dinary, and permanent cure of the Gout, as related by the pen of the fufferer himfelr, feems to require no /' -' » other eftablifhment, to introduce the . ’ . f A. fame medicines and method into general ufe, but the cleared; proof, that what Abbe Mann has fet forth, was his cafe, and that the medicines he took, were his cure. It is necef- fary therefore to fay, that he is by birth a Yorkfhire gentleman, who has fpent the greater part of his days A 2 on i