A disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone. In which Dr. Chittick's secret is considered and discovered. In two parts. The second part now first published, and the first considerably improved ... / [Alexander Blackrie].

  • Blackrie, Alexander, -1772.
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1771
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Credit: A disquisition on medicines that dissolve the stone. In which Dr. Chittick's secret is considered and discovered. In two parts. The second part now first published, and the first considerably improved ... / [Alexander Blackrie]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    “ Two men never once complain- “ ed of any diforder in their kidneys; “ yet after death, a very large ftone “ was found in the kidney of each of “ them *. “ Herman Osterdyke Schacht, “ (profejfor of medicine at Leyden, 5C contemporary and collegue with Boer- “ haave) being an eye-witnefs, has “ recorded, that a man had a ftone “ of four ounces weight in the ureter, “ and, befides that, another of feven “ounces weight in the bladder; yet “ from neither of thefe had he the lead: “ pain or trouble f, * Bagliv. Prax. Med. lib. i. cap. g. f Oratione Leydae habita, 8 Feb. 1735. “ Heur-