Volume 1

The presages of life and death in diseases. In seven books. In which the whole Hippocratic method of predicting the various terminations and events of diseases, is in a new and accurate manner illustrated and confirm'd / ... By Prosper Alpinus ... Translated from the last Leyden edition, revised and published by Gaubius, at the request of Dr. Boerhaave, by R. James.

  • Alpini, Prosper, 1553-1617
Date:
1746
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Credit: The presages of life and death in diseases. In seven books. In which the whole Hippocratic method of predicting the various terminations and events of diseases, is in a new and accurate manner illustrated and confirm'd / ... By Prosper Alpinus ... Translated from the last Leyden edition, revised and published by Gaubius, at the request of Dr. Boerhaave, by R. James. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ( vli ) THE CONTENTS F-the Prefages of Life and Death Page % From what Things Phyjicians may prog- nojiicate the Death or Recovery of Patients ‘5 Of knowing the Strength of Nature^ and efpecially of Things from which the Degrees of this Strength^ with refpe5i to Languor and Vigour^ are to he efii- mated lo Of knowing the ftrong Actions of the Faculties , 17 Of knowing the weak A&ions of Nature: And firjl^ from the Symptoms of the animal Faculty 22 Of knowing the Actions of the vital Faculty from, its own Symptoms 33 Of the weak Actions of the animal Faculty^ to he . known from its own Symptoms 3 7 Of knowing the Strength of Difeafes^ and efpecially of the Circumjiances from which their Strength or Weaknefs may be ejtimated 47