Synopsis medicinae ; or a summary view of the whole practice of physick / [John Allen].

  • Allen, John, 1660?-1741
Date:
1756
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Credit: Synopsis medicinae ; or a summary view of the whole practice of physick / [John Allen]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    by cooling Ripe Fruits. From the Obfer- vations of Boer have's Students. Article 20. at the End. A n excellent Author obferves that a TheEvent Fever terminates in Death, another Dif- of Fevers* eafe, or in Health. In Death, by a too great Relaxation of the Solids, or fome Fault in the vitiated Liquids, as caufe Obftrudtions in the vital Paflages, or in thofe Canals by which new Liquids fhould be fupplied in the Room of thofe that are loft. Hence Inflammations, Suppurati¬ ons, and Mortifications in the Bowels, the Heart, the Lungs, the Brain, Ulcerations in the firft Paflages like a Thrulh, are the frequent Caufe of Death in a Fever. It terminates in another Difeafe, when either the Veflels are hurt by too violent Agita¬ tion, and the more liquid Parts are wafted, and the Refidue infpifiated, and the muf- cular A&ion becomes too weak to diflolve the coagulated Mafs, or by depofiting fome critical Difcharges in the obftrucfted, dila¬ ted or broken Veflels: Hence arife red Spots, Puftules, Erifipelas, Mealies, Small- pox,