A guide to old age, or a cure for the indiscretions of youth / [William Brodum].

  • Brodum, William
Date:
1795
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Credit: A guide to old age, or a cure for the indiscretions of youth / [William Brodum]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    With a woman the tenth day after a pleuriiy, which had terminated on the leventh, by abundant perforation, wa» feized with a violent fever, and imme- diate trembling, and died on the thir- teenth day. He alfo relates, that a man of a gouty difpofition, much addicted to women and wine* who fancying him- felf cured of a pleurify, was, imme- diately after coition, feized with a violent trembling all over his body* extreme flufhing in the face, attended by all the fymptoms of the diforder which he thought had been expelled, but which returned with much greater violence than at firft, and he was in far greater danger. He alfo mentions a man, who never yielded to venereal excefies, without having an intermitting fever for fevera] days. If fuch then are the fatal accidents produced by the exceffive indulgence of amorous