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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    ‘ving given him the hearing, ae bis Pulfe, and askd him fome queftions ; ; wil write him a pre- feription, and. take their leave. If he goes toa Quack that has got his name cry ‘d up ; the Quack thal aét juft_in the fame manner. by him, and tell him, no doubt, he is a graduate Phyfician of fome Univerfity or other: how shall be know the. difference : °. And in- deed if the Patient muff take Re- ‘medics upon an implicite Faith, mithout having any Reafons af- fen’ d him for what is preferib’d, how is it poffible that any Man of ever fo great learning (bould di- “Pinguifh between. the one and ‘the other? Morcover is it not @ hard reflection, ‘and a very black fain upon our Profeffion, which we plight to ufe our utrmoft ‘Effor ts to walb away, to hear the