Methods of cure, in some particular cases of insanity: the epilepsy, hypochondriacal affection, hysteric passion, and nervous disorders / [William Perfect].

  • William Perfect
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[1778]
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Credit: Methods of cure, in some particular cases of insanity: the epilepsy, hypochondriacal affection, hysteric passion, and nervous disorders / [William Perfect]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ ?3 ] »?ell in the March following as he came to me in Npverpber; fince this cure, I have had three mel^cholics much relieved by phlebotomy. In a low ftate of naelancholy, \yhere the pulle is ppprelfed and hard, and the folids not too much relaxed, it is often jufti- ^able, tp incfeafe the circulation of the fluids; and, ^ few mpnths fince, I had a cafe pf the kind from Marden, in this county, where veneefbftion had pniverlally been prohibited by every gentleman of the faculty who had feen her; and yet this patient recovered repeated bleedings only. S' ■