Buchan enlarged. Domestic medicine; or, The family physician, a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines: With an appendix containing a dispensatory. For the use of private practitioners. To which is added ... rules and regulations to be observed ... in the management of infants, etc / [William Buchan].

  • Buchan, William, 1729-1805.
Date:
1818
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Credit: Buchan enlarged. Domestic medicine; or, The family physician, a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines: With an appendix containing a dispensatory. For the use of private practitioners. To which is added ... rules and regulations to be observed ... in the management of infants, etc / [William Buchan]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Uegimen to be observed during - recovery* 116. Fever, bilious, general lime of its ap- pearance, 175 Proper treatment of according to its sy mptoms, ib. Fever, intermitting. See Ague. Fe uer, miliary, from what the name derived, and its general appear- ances, 146. Who most liable to it, ib. Causes, ib. Symptoms, 147. Regimen, ib. Account of a miliary fever at Strasburgh, 148. note. Proper medical treatment, 149. Cautions for avoiding this disorder, ib. How to prevent in child-bed women, 374 Fever, milk, how occasioned, 375. How to prevent, 378. Fever, nervous, why more common now than formerly, and who most liable to it, 134. Its causes, 135. Symptoms and proper regimen, ib. Medical treatment, 136. Fever, puerperal, or child-bed, the time of its attack, and symptotns, 376. Medical treatment of, ib. Cautions for the prevention of this fever, 377. Fever, putrid, is of a pestilential nature, and who most liable to it, 139. Its general causes, ib. Symptoms of, 140. Other fevers may be converted to this by im- proper treatment, 141. Favourable and unfavourable symptoms of, ib. Regimen, 142 Medical treat- ment, 143. Cautions for the pre- vention of this disorder, . 144. Fever, remitting, derivation of its name, 150. Its causes and sym- ptoms, ib- Proper regimen, 151. Medical treatment, ib. Cautions for avoiding this fever, 152. Fever, scarlet, why so named, and its usual season of attack, 174. Pro- per treatment of, ib. Is sometimes attended with putrid and rnalig- nant symptoms, ib. Medicines adapted to this stage of the rnalady, ib. History of a fever of this kind at Edinburgh, ib. note. Fever, secondary, in the small-pox, proper treatment of, 159. Flatulencies in the stomach, remedies against, 255. The sev’^eral causes of, 312. Medical treatment of, ib. Flatulent colic, its causes and seat of the disorder, 209. Remedies for, ib. Flomr^de4uce, the vellow water, the root of recommended for the tooth- ach, 253. Fluor dims, described, with its pro- per treatment, 369. Fomentations, how to make and apply 500. General intentions oi, ib. Ano<iyne fomentation, ib. Aro- matic fomentation ib. Common, fomentation, ib. Emollient iomen- tation, ib. Strengthening fomen- tation, ib. Food. See Aliment. ^ ^Forgiveness oj injuries, ought to be practised from a regard to our own health, 80. Fractures. See Bones broken. Frozen limbs, how to recover, 426. Fruit, unripe, very hurtful to chil- dren, 14. Ripe, one of the best medicines both for the prevention and cure of a dysenlCTy, 246. Fruits occasionally substitutes for bread, 460. The plainlain tree used for that purpose in warm climates, ib. Funerals, the great number of visi- tors attending them dangerous to health, 76. V.* • GaVing, in infants, the cause and cure of, 383. Gangrene, proper treatment of, 399. Gardening, .a wholesome amusement for sedentary persons, 37. Gargles for the throat, how to make., 189, 193, 194. General intentions of, 501. Method of making the attenuating gargle, ib. Common gargle, ib. Detergent gargle, ib. Emollient gargle, 502. Garlic Ointment, a North British remedy for the hooping-cough liow to apply, 203. Gilders. See Miners. Ginger, syrup of, how to prepare, 517. Girls, the common mode of education prejudicial to their constitutions, 18. Means of rectifying it recom- mended, 19. Gleet, how occasioned, and its sym- ptoms, 350. Method of cure, ib. Regimen, 351. Obstinate gleets cured by mercurial inunctions, ib. HoW to apply bougies, 352. Glover, Mr. his course of treatment for the recovery of a hanged mai]; 434.