On epilepsy : and the use of the viscus quercinus, or, misletoe [sic] of the oak, in the cure of that disease / by Henry Fraser.

  • Fraser, Henry.
Date:
1806
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Credit: On epilepsy : and the use of the viscus quercinus, or, misletoe [sic] of the oak, in the cure of that disease / by Henry Fraser. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    more satisfactory, than that given by far more able men, who have travelled over the same ground before. If, however, at any time, practical facts and observations should unfortunately induce me to dissent from the generally received, and most re- spectable authority; I hope, I may be al-, lowed to explain my reasons without being branded with the imputation of arrogance. - 4js belh/j-u .. t-i pibai 70 'to nihdo The obstinate nature of this disease is so well known, that any attempt to ren- der it less virulent, and more manageable, far from requiring apology, seems entitled to the most zealous co-operation of medi- cal practitioners. ; ....... It must be evident from these premises, that I have no wish to obtrude my opi- nion upon practitioners without suffering them to try its validity, I come forward with