The physician's vade-mecum: containing the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of diseases. Accompanied by a select collection of formulae, and a glossary of terms / By Robert Hooper ... From the London copy. This Philadelphia edition is improved by a translation of all the Latin prescriptions, and is enlarged by an alphabetical list of all the medicines now in use, with their names in both Latin and English: and by other valuable addenda.

  • Robert Hooper
Date:
1809
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Credit: The physician's vade-mecum: containing the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of diseases. Accompanied by a select collection of formulae, and a glossary of terms / By Robert Hooper ... From the London copy. This Philadelphia edition is improved by a translation of all the Latin prescriptions, and is enlarged by an alphabetical list of all the medicines now in use, with their names in both Latin and English: and by other valuable addenda. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    / THE PHYSICIAN’S VADE MECUM. CLASS I. PYREXLA; OR, FEBRILE DISEASES. CHARACTER. INCREASED heat and frequency of pulse, after a shiver- ing, accompanied with a disturbance in many of the func- tions, and diminution of strength, especially in the limbs. ae ES ORDER I. . FEBRES, OR FEVERS. CHARACTER. Pyrexia, without any primary local affection, preceded by Janguor, lassitude, and other symptoms of debility. GENERA. Febris intermittens, or Intermittent fever. remittens, = Remittent fever. Typhus, _ Nervous fever. Synocha, ~ Inflammatory fever. Hectic fever. B -Febtis ‘hectica, [