Formulae medicamentorum concinnatae. Elegant medical prescriptions for various disorders / Translated from the latin of ... Dr. Hugh Smith. To which is prefixed, a sketch of his life.

  • Hugh Smith
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1791
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Credit: Formulae medicamentorum concinnatae. Elegant medical prescriptions for various disorders / Translated from the latin of ... Dr. Hugh Smith. To which is prefixed, a sketch of his life. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    MEDICAMENTORUMi Of Inflammation and Inflammatory Affections in general, T N the beginning of a febrile inflammatory difeafe, the pulfe is quickened, and foon becomes full, tenfe, and hard beyond its natural ftate; an evident indication of the increafed velocity of the blood’s motion, and of the vis vita being enforced beyond its due bounds. This can only happen froni an irritation, more or lefs general, of the fibrillae of the veflels, and brought on by fome caufe afting as a ftiraulus. The caufes may be aptly divided into external and internal. The external or mechanical caufcs are various, fuch as wounds, bruifes, a thorn, or any foreign fub- ftance puflied into and lodged in the flcfh, and the like. -B But
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