A concise relation of the effects of an extraordinary styptic, lately discovered : in a series of letters from several gentlemen of the Faculty to Barth. Ruspini.

  • Ruspini Bartholomew, 1728-1813.
Date:
1785
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Credit: A concise relation of the effects of an extraordinary styptic, lately discovered : in a series of letters from several gentlemen of the Faculty to Barth. Ruspini. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    fane. In this laft cafe, which hap- pened fome diftance from town, t|ie effufion, which fprung out with the greateft rapidity, was inftantly flopped by a pledgit dipped in the liquid; and no medical gentleman arriving till federal hours after, the wound was found perfedly clofed, and needed no other application. Struck with the Angular benefit fuch a ftyptic would prpve to the publick, in cafe it could be brought into general ufe, I applied to a number of gentlemen of experience in the profeffion of Phyfic and Surgery, to make a fair trial of the Medicine, and favour me with a A 2 particular