Gonosologium novum: or, a new system of all the secret infirmities and diseases, natural, accidental, and venereal in men and women ... With a further warning against quacks / By John Marten ... Written by way of appendix to the sixth edition of his book of the venereal disease lately publish'd.

  • Marten, John, -1737
Date:
1709
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Credit: Gonosologium novum: or, a new system of all the secret infirmities and diseases, natural, accidental, and venereal in men and women ... With a further warning against quacks / By John Marten ... Written by way of appendix to the sixth edition of his book of the venereal disease lately publish'd. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Skill j and before the Malignity was expel7d rave him a pint Bottle of Turpentine-drink and a I xder, for which he took ten Shillingand by which fa htd him his Running would be ft opt , which inca d was fo to a tittle, for it was immediately dijlodg'c axd thrown down upon one of his Tefticles, to the creat¬ ing a very big inflam'd and painful hmnoral Tumour, which if had not been forthwith remedied, or had been under his Outlandifi Direction, would have prov'd fufficiently mifehievous and dangerous. Alfo a Gentlewoman, fome time fince, came to me, by di- region of a Friend of hers that 1formerly Curd, who had a Venereal Running, which jhe got frotn her Husband, and had been for Cure in the Hands of one of the Quacks aforementioned, who tel- ling her 'twas only the Whites, gave her Re fir in¬ gents which fiopt it, and told her fie was well, fie believ'd the fame, and paid him three Founds for do¬ ing it y but a while. after fie fell into Fains, and Breakings out almoft all over her Body, and at length complain d of a Sorenefs in her Throat and Folate, which, upon infpettion, I found to be Vlcerated, both Tonfils and Palate *, I put her into a proper me¬ thod and Cur'd her, which otherwife would have been her Ruin. But a day or two ago, the following Letter was brought, of a Cafe and Management, which, the tetter to fhew the fallacy of fuch that pretend to what they do not widerfiand, / jhall fo far trefpafs upon the Readers Patience as to incert it, and u this. Dear