Bartholinus anatomy; made from the precepts of his father, and from the observations of all modern anatomists; together with his own ... In four books and four manuals ... Also two epistles of the circulation of the [chyle and] blood / [by J. Walaeus] Being part of the first volumn of the Physitians Library, published by Nich. Culpeper Gent. and Abdiah Cole.

  • Thomas Bartholin
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1662
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Credit: Bartholinus anatomy; made from the precepts of his father, and from the observations of all modern anatomists; together with his own ... In four books and four manuals ... Also two epistles of the circulation of the [chyle and] blood / [by J. Walaeus] Being part of the first volumn of the Physitians Library, published by Nich. Culpeper Gent. and Abdiah Cole. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Oftht Lower Or the Ex- crement of con- coStion. and Conlumptions, it many times grows thick. 4. Bc' ing cut or tome, it fends forth no Blood, y. It is not ofa red color,, Sec, \ - 'W<j)'4r« #j&*EArcrhwwjrj of anyDige- ftion, the mattet thereof. Not the Excrements of the firft or ftcond dige- ftion» for how fhould it be made of Dung, Urin or Gall ? Nor the Excre¬ ments of the third. For the third Digeftion or Con- codirion hath a threefold Excrement, i, Vaporousand thin which Exlpires. 2. Thin, but more Iblid then the former, of a waterilh fubftance, fuchas are Ichors and WheyiAi humors, which by their lharpnels and Acrimony, would fooner hinder the Generation of the Scarf-skin, or corrode the fame after it is generated. ] 3, Thick, Clammy, and flicking fall, haurtntius which Archangehn and Laurentius, do and Arcban- fuppofe to be dried and turned into the gelw confu- Scarf-skin, and they demonftrace,the ted. lame from the filth which is, in bathing, Icraped from the foies of the Feet. And iftheir opinion were true, the Scarf-skin would come oft'in Baths. The true mat^ ter of theScarf- tkin. And therefore the matter thereof is And therefore it is that watery puftles pafs through the Skin but not the Scarf-skin. Yet not over clo?e and compa^leatkttllmuid hfnd« jdie bodies tranfpiration. And it is clofe' wrought, not only to defend the parts Under it but that alfb too great an efflux ofVapor, Blood, Spirit and Heat might not happen. For it is the cover of the Mouths anaextremities of the Veffels. And therefore thofe cannot live in good health that are born without a Scarf-skin; as was feeii in LetMf the King of Bohemia and Hungarian who became gray hair’d while he was but a Boy. k is of a wtnte color, and therefore of a The color of cold and dry temper and fiiite void ef Blood, the ^Orf- For being tom or cut, it fends forth no skin. Blood, Nor isitnourilhedbyBIood, as Laiiremberg and Sperlinger would have it» for it is not intrinfically nourilhed by attraction of its proper Ali¬ ment* but by addition of p^rts, the vapor growing into the like nature ofthe Scarf-skin,as Cajfenus rightly difputes. The Scarf-skin is black in Blackmores, but not the Skin beneath it. As for mmher : there is but dWe Scarf- \ tts number, skin; only there was once twoTound by j A^uapendent: the one being ftrongly faftned in the another Excrement, viz. and Oyly, | pores ofthe skin, and infeparable : the other feparable Thick, Clammy, and moift vapor; without offence to the skin. Which happens in fome (for of dry Exhalations the Hair is ; only, not in all parts otthe Body. Allb LamembergiuSf made) proceeding from the Skin and in applying VpCicarories. found the Scarf-skin double* Members under the fame. So wc fee in a Skillet of but that is ararecale, for that Veficatorie? dopcirce Water-gruel, a Skin grows over the top of the Gruel, unto the skin is apparent from the humor dropping being made, of the vapors thereout afeending, con- j out, and the pain. In brawny Callofities, indeed tWe denied by cold. ^ j are many little skins, as it were the skins of Onyons; Now the Scarf-skin is bred, partly in the womb with but they are befides nature, whofe Generation and cure' the Skin, and partly without the Womb. Within, j is delivered by Fallopius. For I. Sothereare the rudiments and beginnings of In point of Connexion, it flicks fo ttsCoKnsxiojt, Hairs, Teeth, Nails in the Child in the Womb, clofe to the Skin of a man, while he is 2. Without the Scarf-skin, the skin would be moift, alive, as ifit were one continued body therewith. Yet and the Humor would fweat out with pain, as in gal-^ many times it is call of as Snakes and Serpents lings and wherePAffw^wii are ^plied. 3. Experience their skins, which Felix Platerus tels us did happen to Ihews, that the Scarf-skin is lomwhac apparent in an : bimfelf; and which happens in burning Feavers and Abortion, and may be feparated by fome fretting Hu- the fmal Pox. Salmuth obferve as mnch in fome Gou- midity. But whiles the Child is in the Womb, it is ty perlbns, in an Ague, and fome other cales. In dead exceeding tender, fofr, and but as yet begun to be' perfons cis feparated by a Candle, or fcalding Water i made: becaufe there is not in theWomb fo much cold, * in living Bodies with Fhceni^i, In the Nut of tbc> only a final degree Ibringing from the ferous humor, Yard, it flicks not to the skin, but to the flelh.- which furrouncE the Child. But it receives its Com- CHAP. II. Of the Skjn, CVtis, the skin, is in Greek caPd Derwj;*, as it were Defma a band > it is the com- mattho $ktn is ? plement and perfeftibn without the Womb, from the coldnefs ofthe Air,which doth morecondenfe and dry, which is the Caufe that the Skin of all New-born In¬ fants looks red. Wherefore the, remote and internal The E^cU E^cient thereof is the inward heat of the ent Cauje Body, thrufting forth a vapor into the thereof. fmface thereof, as Exhalations aremademon covering of the Body; oraTemper- by the funs heat. The next and external, ate Membrane bred of the feed by a proper faculty, to isihecoldnefsofromebody,asthe Air, See. compad-, be the Inftrument of feeling, and to defend die parts ing, atidthicknii^. So Gruel, Hot milk, and other j beneath it. hot dilhes of meat, have a skin growing over them y- It is called a Merhbrane, which muft not be under- (bmtimes alfb the drynefs of the Ambient Air, confu- flood limply, bucfbastobeaMembraneofapeculiaj mingthe external humor, and compading the remain-; nature and proper temperament. And ders of the matter. Now by how much t)ie faid vapor is i therefore Ficcolhomineus was miftaken more Earthy and Clammy, by lb much more folid iswhen he would have the skin to be that which is bred thereof. , . limply a Membrane; fbr the skin is iThe U/# thereof, is to defend the Skin. And I thicker, hath a fubftance proper to it lelf, and is tem- thcrefore tis fomwhal fc4rd,howbeit exceeding thin Piccolbomineui refuted. and yet tranrparent, like the tianfparenr Skins of Onions; leaft ifit were thicker, the Skin Ihould not feel aright. Vet is it fomtimes hard and bram}y,\x\ the Hands and Feet by reafon of Labor and Travel. Tis clgfe v/rouglu and more coitipad than the Skin. / perate. But the opinion of others is> that the matter hereof is Seed and Blood well mixed together, fo that the skia harh a middle nature between Elelh and Nerv'es. And therefore Galen faies, that it is as it were a Nerve ,endued Galens Opinien touching thema^ ter of the skin.