A practical treatise on various diseases of the abdominal viscera / by Christopher Robert Pemberton.

  • Christopher Robert Pemberton
Date:
1820
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A practical treatise on various diseases of the abdominal viscera / by Christopher Robert Pemberton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    ’ [ 201 ] food may be allowed, but all fermented liquors should be prohibited. If a child is born of scrophulous parents, I would strongly recommend that it be entirely nourished from the breast of a healthy nurse for at least a year : after this, the food should consist of milk and farinaceous vegetables: By a perseverance in this diet for three years, I have ima- gined, that the threatened scrophulous ap- pearances have certainly been postponed, if not altogether prevented ; and that too, in some instances, where we might presume that the predisposition to such disease was very strong, from the operation of heredi- tary influence. THE END. London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co- Cleveland-row, St. James’s.
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