Volume 1
New and extraordinary observations concerning the prediction of various crises by the pulse, independent of the critical signs delivered by the ancients; made, first by Dr. Don Francisco Solano de Luque ... and subsequently by several other physicians. Illustrated with many new cases and remarks, to which are added, some general hints on ... crises / by James Nihell.
- Nihell, James
- Date:
- 1741
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: New and extraordinary observations concerning the prediction of various crises by the pulse, independent of the critical signs delivered by the ancients; made, first by Dr. Don Francisco Solano de Luque ... and subsequently by several other physicians. Illustrated with many new cases and remarks, to which are added, some general hints on ... crises / by James Nihell. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![[ ne ] CoH A Py ai. A foort Account of the firft Rife of Dr. Solano’s Ob/ervations. | AVING hitherto given an exact and faithful Account of the moft effential Things concerning Dr. So/ano’s Obfervations on the Pulfe; confirmed and illuftrated them by feveral new Facts never before publifhed ; having traced out fome Inftances of the fame Kind in the Ancients, and alleged, in the various weighty Teftimonies which concur in favour of thefe Obfervations, the ftrongeft Proofs that can be required of their Truth and Reality; it now remains I fhould gratify the Reader’s Curiofity with an Account of the firft Rife of Things fo extraordinary, the moft extraordinary indeed that have been pu- blithed fince the Difcovery of the Circulation - of the Blood ! In the Year 1707, when Dr. Solano, then a Student in Medicine, attended the Practice -- t It is aCuftom in Spain, that after reading Medicine, the Candidates for Doctor’s Degree fhould attend the Prac- tice of fome Phyfician for two Years, without which they are not admitted. Every Phyfician of Repute has always a Difciple of this kind, who is called a Predticante, or Paf- [ante.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30548196_0001_0183.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
