Remarks on the Reverend Dr. Hancocke's Febrifugum magnum. Wherein are shewn the absurdity and inconsistency of the Doctor's reasoning, and the inevitable danger consequent upon the use of cold water in fevers / By James Gardner.

  • Gardner, James.
Date:
1723
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Credit: Remarks on the Reverend Dr. Hancocke's Febrifugum magnum. Wherein are shewn the absurdity and inconsistency of the Doctor's reasoning, and the inevitable danger consequent upon the use of cold water in fevers / By James Gardner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ly Advertifements from Wright the Scrivener of Bell Savage Tardy Rayner the Surgeon in the Minories, Chamber- lain the Surgeon of Well Clofe Square, the Author of the Sjmpatbetick Comgo- fition for the Gout in Crane Courts Moor the Apothecary in Ab-Chnrch Lane, with Crowds of others, learnedly let¬ ting forth the furprizing Efficacy of their Remedies, and the Abilities they have for curing various Diftempers ? Does not the very knowing and witty Mr. Richard Webby lately a Regimen¬ tal Surgeon, but at prefent Clap-Doc¬ tor in ordinary to the Poll: Office Gene¬ ral, as alfo Dearing in Spittle fields, daily preferibe and praCtife Phylick, for the Relief of diftreffed Mortals? In a Word, is there an Apothecary, or old Nurie in the City, that will not, upon all Occafions, boldly pre¬ feribe, and give Directions for the Cure of unhappy Patients. O the glorious State of Phyfick, when Divines, Scriveners, illiterate Sur-