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A treatise of the safe, internal use of cantharides in ... physick ... / translated ... by J. Marten. To which are added ... observations ... of the ... doctor [J. Groenevelt] also the translator and others concerning the ... vertues of cantharides internally administered ... As also an anatomical and chymical account of that insect ... Likewise a letter to the doctor of the effects of cantharides in the gout.

  • Jan Groeneveldt
Date:
1706
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Credit: A treatise of the safe, internal use of cantharides in ... physick ... / translated ... by J. Marten. To which are added ... observations ... of the ... doctor [J. Groenevelt] also the translator and others concerning the ... vertues of cantharides internally administered ... As also an anatomical and chymical account of that insect ... Likewise a letter to the doctor of the effects of cantharides in the gout. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ey J the paflage of the Urine, from whence proceeds an Ifchury and at length immediate Death. - I judged not improper briefly. to premife thefe gradations or fteps of this cruel Difeafe, without enumerating the excruciating tor- turing Pains of the fubject Parts, affected fympathetically ; or by affinity, as well becaufe the Stone being oftentimes the moft im- mediate Caufe of the afore- faid Difeafes of the Kidneys and Bladder, in which Cafe ] have fo often prefcribed Cantha- vides with the greateft Succefs, as alfo that (having made Lytho- tomy my chief Study for many Years,) it gave occafion to my be- ing frequently call’d to vifit Pati- ents afflicted with Difeates of the Reins and Bladder, ( tho’ very often ‘not proceeding from’ the ~ Stone, ) yet by reafon of the affini- Eb) be *. (oe ty