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Concept

Gout

Images

  • Demetrius Pepagomenus, Liber de Podagra
  • Three people drinking punch as a cure for (right to left) gout, colic, and phthisis. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.
  • A gouty man in a Bath chair out shooting with his dogs, his black servant sniggers behind him. Engraving.
  • Mediaeval torturers torture a gout-sufferer; representing the view attributed to Fabricius von Hilden that gout could be cured by torture. Colour process print after D.T. de Losques, 1910.
  • Demetrius Pepagomenus, Liber de Podagra
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Catalogue

    • Archives and manuscripts
    • Online

    M0010383: "Comfort in the Gout", Thomas Rowlandson, 1785

    | Date: 07 January 1948 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/91/68
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
    • Books

    On gout : its history, its causes, and its cure / by William Gairdner.

    Gairdner, William, 1793-1867. | Date: 1860
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Especialidades Nadeau : calidad responsibilidad resultados : Pepandrine ... Calcipan ... Valaubel ... Glytapod ... Mecosal ... / Ethical Products, S.A.

    | Date: [1943]
    • Books
    • Online

    A treatise upon gravel and upon gout : in which their sources and connection are ascertained : with an examination of Dr. Austin's theory of stone, and other critical remarks. A dissertation on the bile and its concretions, and an enquiry into the operation of solvents / by Murray Forbes, member of the Surgeon's Company.

    Forbes, Murray, active 18th century. | Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]
    • Books

    Histoire illustrée de la rhumatologie : goutte, rhumatismes et rhumatisants / Ange-Pierre Leca.

    Leca, Ange Pierre. | Date: [1984], ©1984
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