A dialogue between a bilious patient and a physician / [James Henry].

  • James Henry
Date:
1838
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Credit: A dialogue between a bilious patient and a physician / [James Henry]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A DIALOGUE BETWEEN A BILIOUS PATIENT AND A PHYSICIAN. PART SECOND. Physician. I am glad to see you. At first sight I did not know you. You are greatly changed for the better. Patient. Yes, and I have to thank you for it. I am a new man; you have been the means, under Provi¬ dence, I will not say of saving my life, but, which is much more, of enabling me to enjoy it. The existence that was almost a burthen to me, has become delightful, my mind and body are both at ease, and I am able to employ their energies for the advantage of my family, and the good of my fellow creatures : all this happy change has been effected in the short space of three months. Physician. I need not ask you what you have done ; I see it in your air and countenance. Patient. I followed your advice as closely as possible. I left off the use of purgatives altogether, and have not
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