Pharmaceutice rationalis: or, an exercitation of the operations of medicines in humane bodies. Shewing the signs, causes and cures of most distempers incident thereunto ... As also a treatise of the scurvy. And the several sorts thereof, with their symptoms, causes and cure ... / [Thomas Willis].

  • Willis, Thomas, 1621-1675
Date:
1679-1681
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Credit: Pharmaceutice rationalis: or, an exercitation of the operations of medicines in humane bodies. Shewing the signs, causes and cures of most distempers incident thereunto ... As also a treatise of the scurvy. And the several sorts thereof, with their symptoms, causes and cure ... / [Thomas Willis]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    •■1 'l! THE THIRD lN'D'.R,X;:or:::T A.B:x,E ■ •’: “ v; A'v »>vV, WHEREIN IS /Vi , i'.l 1 ...-V. • . Vi /V.. Alphabetieallv disefted all the principal matters cohtamed . . in the Treadle of CoriyulliveDiIeafes.‘\V,^^^^^^^ • •• ■ * • \ V C. j . . (1 . cyi;.u !,. •'■A, Of other forts of Convulfions in Chldren.y ^ Horv to Cure them^ Children are fubjeh to a Convuljive Cough^ JC2 23 ‘Ihereafonofit^ 24 Convulfions, Of Convulfwe motions in general^ -Iv A Mulcts, FortheEpilepfie^ Apozems, For theEpilepfef Viuretick^ApozemsinaFeaver:, 58 Aftnnah. Convulfive^ 102,103. Of a Convulfive Ajimah, hyreafon of the Bronchia being affediedf • ' 104 Hifloriej offuch an Afitnah^ 1^5’ Anatomical obfervatiofis on the fame.) -ibid* ^heCureofitj ts. ' ic(5 B. Blood, Tfhe Blood mi the immediate caufe of the Convulfwe motion^ ruM*'; ^ fht Blood the caufe of the morbific matter of fiafms-, ^ IVhy the Blood h foon congealed in ConvulfionS) r s B,rain, 7he Convulfwe Copuhi. proceids mmedt- ately from the Brain) « 5 Ihe Brain the cane of the Morbific matter of Con- vulfions by receiving it from the bloody ^ A ‘The evil dijpofuion of the Brain two fold) , ibid. The Brain the cauje of the Hyftorical pajfion, 7 8 Brealt, IFhy men beat their Breaji in the fits of the EpilepfiC) * ^ Bronchia, The Bronchia being affefled) the caufe of a Convulfwe Ajimah) 104 39 25 26 Chalybiats, See Steel MedicineS) Children, Of Convulfions in Children) Children very liable to ConvulfionS) The caufes of them) 25, 27. IF^hy they follow upon their breeding of teeth) 2 8 How to cure the Convulfions of Children) 25? How to preferve Children from them) ibid. How to Cure the Convulfwn in Children coming of breeding of teeth) 3 , •%. /-an’ I JVhat they arS) ibid. The conjun^ caufe <f Convulfions) ' 5 Repletion and emptinefl not the caufe of ConimU fionS) ^ ibid. The kinds of ConvulfionS) ' 4 The more remote caufe of ConvulfidnS) 6 How the morbific matter of Convulfions U dijpofed in the head) < ’ 7 Twofold Convulfions continual) or by fits, 8 The evident caufe of Convulfions) 9 Of dire& and reflected ConvulfionS) ibid. Of the places affefied by ConvulfionS) ibid. The difference of Convulfions in re^if of their originC) The caufe of them) Of the extent ofConvulfionS) Of the duration of a Convnlfive fit) ' Of an intermitting ConvulfioU) Of Convulfions in Children) The caufes of them) Whey they come upon the breeding of teeth) How to cure Convulfions in Children) Of other forts of Convulfions in Children) 3 ^ Of Convulfwe T>ifeaf es in thofe of ripe agC) 3 * Three kinds of fuch ConvulfionS) V ' ibid. Hifiories offuchConvulfionS) 33, 34:3553^* How the Convulfwe matter flows into ^ NerveS) -df 3^! ■ Why Convulfions proceed from the extremities of the NerveS) 38 Why the blood U foon congealed in Convulfwe difiemperS) 39 How to cure Convulfions in Men and Women) 3 9, 4^ ^ Of Convulfions from the extremities of the Nervisy ~ and the nervous infoldings., ■ 4*? 42* - Reafons of fuch Convulfions fo coming) 42 Hifiorks 10 11 ibid. ibid. 12 25 25 28 29 W