Pyretologia : a rational account of the cause & cure of agues, with their signes, diagnostick & prognostick.
- Robert Tabor
- Date:
- 1672
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Pyretologia : a rational account of the cause & cure of agues, with their signes, diagnostick & prognostick. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Carraroe it) | years of Age,.athin body, Confumptive, aving a defperate Catarrh 5 and. that which at firft was a fingle Quattan, was become a treble Quartan. I enquired after the method of the Phyficians which had been ‘there before me, and was in- formed that they had prefcribed only o- pening and purging drinks, and fome ftrengthning Cordials ;. but thefe gaye little relief to nature, and did rather ex- afperate than miugate thediftemper, In this weak condition I found the Child , and undertook the Cure, and performed ut after this manner ; I firft adminiftred eight grains of Fe- brifugms Riverii » Which wrought very mildly with the child about fix or feven times 5 ‘after which I adminiftred a Fe- bsifuge Gordial,andthe.two following fits, the Specificks : then ] gave Splenetick wine for a month after, to be taken at feveral times.in the day, by which; with proper Syrups, anda tinéture of Coral, the child. was perfeMly recovered.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30336107_0068.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
