The scrutator : a familiar treatise on venesection, or bleeding : in which that doctrine is proved to be erroneous in theory, dangerous in practice, disastrous in its consequences, and destructive to the constitution : with an enquiry into the causes of disease, and the means of prevention and cure; and the use and abuse of purgatives : also a concise dissertation on dentition, its consequences, and the means of averting the numerous deaths occurring at that crisis; with various important rules for the management & discipline of children / compiled for general use by Henry Congreve.

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Credit: The scrutator : a familiar treatise on venesection, or bleeding : in which that doctrine is proved to be erroneous in theory, dangerous in practice, disastrous in its consequences, and destructive to the constitution : with an enquiry into the causes of disease, and the means of prevention and cure; and the use and abuse of purgatives : also a concise dissertation on dentition, its consequences, and the means of averting the numerous deaths occurring at that crisis; with various important rules for the management & discipline of children / compiled for general use by Henry Congreve. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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