Chirurgia curiosa: or, the newest and most curious observations and operations in the whole art of chirurgery, regularly methodized ... and rendered intelligible ... / Written originally in High-Dutch, by ... Matthaeus Gothofredus Purmannus ... Illustrated with large chirurgical figures, of patients as well as instruments, invented by Dr. Solingen ... To which is added Natura morborum medicatrix: or, Nature cures diseases ... By Conrade Joachim Sprengell [the translator].

  • Matthäus Gottfried Purmann
Date:
1706
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Credit: Chirurgia curiosa: or, the newest and most curious observations and operations in the whole art of chirurgery, regularly methodized ... and rendered intelligible ... / Written originally in High-Dutch, by ... Matthaeus Gothofredus Purmannus ... Illustrated with large chirurgical figures, of patients as well as instruments, invented by Dr. Solingen ... To which is added Natura morborum medicatrix: or, Nature cures diseases ... By Conrade Joachim Sprengell [the translator]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Dy ReftrièVion tthsM u-;uii.i 3y Medicines. Obfemtion. ritatem coqaantur. Either of thefe Two Medicines, if well prepared, will do the Work in an Hour or .an Hour. and half’s time. J^et the Corrofive be as large as the Marf, exactly applyed, arid Aliened pn with a good (licking Flatter. Thefe Corrofives may beufed in all Places, except the Eyes employed! ^ » th«fe . RtjiriMoH, 'pcMe-te'- bé'Vtóri^ W Safcft and Ealtdt way of Curing thefe N^z//, which may be performed, firft with a threefold Ligat^eja^ &lkva%rward with a double ^i 1 kbSEhWarix-.atïcTa|' hi\ with a Hoffe.-flair; hy which Means, that, which npyr#^i?/ip AfM is reit rained, andnthe Mark may more eafily ,be cut off ff any thing ffould yet remain, of .its itoot^ eafily freaken away.; 2» gnbd rloirlw m^vtdt ’lo YboÖ ar!) noau The Cure by /Meditines is fometitries efter^ual^ \but muft-bp. attempted') in the firft or fecond Month at fartheff ofS cured Ïewraï Children fix Weeks old, qr thereabouts, with the freih Blood of an .-Eefe after th?? Eeles Head was,:iciit off; and then .only rub t(ie Child’s. Mark with if' three or four thpes a day, and,the Mark fuddenly vanifhed.;, -Wolfs -Blood’; if it can be had, will do the fame;, and as, feme fay,.the,^epuyid/ne ufed in the fame manngiyior inflead pf them you mayqfc the following Oint- meüt.y:r;y i £ rfotTi ni bnrff tmI gyxJ oontdo yd isriioM srit lavao) jvsriw 'VJilq öfiifit sift tó bïhem ad ylnic^e- ill/: bfitD adz f3iibd io nna ** Vnguent. alb. Camphor. Baxi, Of Bukgiï, ana ii. Magnet Ay- fenical Jij. Flor. SalM Arwomaci [ Qtft: ph. 'fe ad-, fJnmenti for mam ivJ °>{quo Navïmgantur. ffrrfaiH of- ’ * ool ion < r. 4Jj1 c*1 >jJ-j 00:i 13li '?71- era v.. j ;oivi ebrfi ni *> 3 . . 3me ïö9‘- Was brought to; me and Dr. Ochme* a Nurfe s Child 26 Weeks old, who -had a horrible Jfery Mark on the un- der Lid of the Right Eye 5, which the longer it grew , the biseer it was ‘ and quite disfigured the Child. This Mark was very 'difficult to come’ at, becaufe it reached as far as the Nofe, and all oyer the Inward Corner of the Eye upon the Glmdnla Lachr\mlis ■, for which reafon I applied the following Plafter always warm Mopping and Evening lor fix Days tone- theft bonk n >,-ft V. % . .‘Tb ' - uO(fA!£ft Hi m£wi3ilB b frhnoM d- ^ de M*cilggen\ Syhyif \ Empfa/t, Diapboret. Mynf ana |iv. Em. ,£-P ^ r' Oxycroc+, Empl. de Melilot. ana 31). Ql. Chamomilhq,^ M. dili~ gentur ad Empl.form. ' J aril to 1: slum ?irii kO 3tll f03T|-T i.RV W*\ £ £j 1 ~ - - — ^ «-CT \ f 1 v $ fi,jj j jy j' j *q on ^ r _Ate the Application of this Plafler, it grew fo apparently //jc.iJ and .°ft, that I could put a Ligature about it j which being clone, and the whole Mm tyd (except a little in the Corner of the Eye ) with a double Silk, and at laft with a ffyrfi-fhrre, which contiming fo five or fix Days, it grew Putrid, and ;then was taken off.-' But that which was left in the Oirnerof the Eye, was not to be brought away in this man- er> and therefore 1 took it off by .degrees with a-gentle Corrofive and accomphlhed the Cure in fix Weeks. . p ; / V -- * oil/ fhjrri Hoy > ‘dj pi .) ?iflj Hi slu ni floum r Ip ]£ h noiniqO fo ots * j . ^ %)rt >-rU ° i .Ji311, . (it J^OICJ iO CHAP. f