A dissertation on sea-water : with the regimen proper to be observed in the use of it. Together with some practical hints on drinking the spaws, or any other medicinal waters. In a letter from a physician in the country to his friend in the town.

Date:
[1755?]
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Credit: A dissertation on sea-water : with the regimen proper to be observed in the use of it. Together with some practical hints on drinking the spaws, or any other medicinal waters. In a letter from a physician in the country to his friend in the town. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [> ] a proper Regimen in the Ufe there¬ of, and a right Application of ‘what is ordered. But, in order to a further Expla¬ nation of this Matter: As it is well known that the Cortex Peruvianus. or Peruvian Bark, is the only arid moll fure Remedy in the Cure of an Intermittent; yet, without a pro¬ per Regulation and due Obfervance in the Adminiftration, it often fails of Succefs. So, ip Regard to Sea- Water, &>c. without being properly adminiftred (I may fay) oft Times does more Hurt than Good. Whieh t * * 0'S > *■ > has induced me to fend you forrie few practical Hints thereon, as they have occurred to me in the feveral Cafes wherein I have had an Oppor- the Method in a great Meafure of preferving and reftoring Health.—That ineftimable Gem! always the moft valued, when the leaft polTefifed, and which no temporal Blefling can be put in Competition with! For without that Comfort no Enjoyment can have its Relifh*