A dissertation on cancerous diseases / ... Translated from the Latin, with notes.

  • Bernard Peyrilhe
Date:
1777
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Credit: A dissertation on cancerous diseases / ... Translated from the Latin, with notes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ 1ZI ] of cure, from the phenomena of the dil- eafe, and the reafoning we have beftow- ed on them: and the remedies we fhali employ, will be calculated to promote the abforption of the cancerous virus, and to obviate its ill effects. § LXXXVI. The moment there exifts a continued fource of putrid fanies, it cannnot fail to be taken up by the ab- forbent veflels; and thus the general mafs of humours, becomes, gradually, more and more infedted, till, at length, they become fufceptible of the putrefac¬ tive procefs. — At the beginning of the fpontaneous motion : the fixed principle being difengaged, the elements, which compofe the animal machine, become decompofed, and, of courfe, the whole of its organic texture, is, in fome meafure, deftroyed.—We know, that when the difeafe is in a certain degree, the folids, themfelves, become fufceptible of putre- fa&ion : — a proof, that the whole (Eco¬ nomy feels the effedts of the cancerous diathefis: — but if we are alked, what is the character of this diathefis, we mull S 2 inge-