A treatise of vapours, or, hysterick fits / [John Purcell].

  • Purcell, John, approximately 1674-1730
Date:
1707
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Credit: A treatise of vapours, or, hysterick fits / [John Purcell]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    by which their natural Fun&ions are perverted ; and the manner — how the Remedies operate to re- flore them to rights agaim. And certainly it muft be a very great fatisfattion to the Patient, by knowing fomething of rhefe mat vers, to judge whether the Caufe the Phyfician afcribes of his di- fiemper be rational ; andthe me- thod of Cure anpperable to the caufe he affigns : whereas thofe who are altogether ignorant of them, not only want this Satis- fattion, and the Helps they might derive from thence to the clear- er difcovery of their Difeafe; but are alfo wncapable of judging whether the Phyfician (who is often recommended by favour) —underflands any thing of what he pretends to, or no. And bere ‘f ge spate my mind inge cure!