A treatise on tropical diseases ; on military operations ; and on the climate of the West-Indies / by Benjamin Moseley.

  • Moseley, Benjamin, 1742-1819.
Date:
1803
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Credit: A treatise on tropical diseases ; on military operations ; and on the climate of the West-Indies / by Benjamin Moseley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Sweat in the West-Indies stnells acid . , iSwitzerlaud . , . ^25 Sydenham, references to him 189, 198, 239,' 23-)^ 2:52, 279, 285 347. 378,381—383 ■ orl the dysentery ^ . 229,347 oylvius thereon . . . , 243 T. Tabiae—See Stabia . . .79 Tapioca ... . 34a Tarantula . . ^. T . 29 Temperance, its great virtues . . . ' 8S Tempests, tremendous in tropical countries . . 1^3 Tenesmus . , . 343, 35» — its cnre . , . - ^04 Terracina , . . . . 56 letanus, a treatise thereon . . , 479 • of its different species .. . 480 ■—— several remarkable instances of it 488, 499, jjoi—503 the opisthotonus, the extreme degree of it , 4^0 a disease of irritability . , ~ every species of animal subject to it . . 494 ■ the obvius causes of it . . . ihid. — four cases related by Hippocrates . 496,497 '-^ of the prevention of it . . j;o5—^07 ■ method of treatment by Hippocrates . joS, ^09 • affusion of cold water, the best remedy . ^ro the practice of the Spanish physicians , jji^ —■ mode of treatment used by the negroes , ^ 16 corallaria thereon . ■ . 5^1,523. endemial among children in many places . • of its cause and prevention among negrochildren 526-528 of the great numbers of negro children who perish by it 5 r r Thames, a great flood of it instanced . 634, 635 Thermometer . 2, 3, 6. 60, 62, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 80 Tide turning people are affected and die . ^^-7^ 632 ,6:5'^ • remarkable one of the Thames . . 6^2 Tides, the moon's influence on, and theirnature 602, 603, 601., 6j2 Tiger, a soldier attacked by one . . 160' x6x Time of the year to go to the West Indies , ' n ~ for sending troops, and military operations ih'id. Tipioca—Sec Tapioca . ... 34a S' . • • • • • 525,545 Iwsot, a physian of candour and liberality . , 72 on tiic dysentery , , . ^(^^ Tomogos serpent , . • • 33 1 To-.vne, respecting his prnclice in BarbodocJ , . 126 i radc wmds comprize about 30 dej:,ree» of S. and N. latitude 9 X X 2 Tral- Torrid zone, cautions and precepts for health . l Torti, his administration of bark