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The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead / [John Freind].

John Freind

Date:: 1725-1726

Credit: The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead / [John Freind]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[ ] <{ dimeleck, the King it fee ms who keeps “ his refidence in the ferment of the “ heart, finding himfelf attack’d and “ opprefs’d by a civil War, rais’d by a “ difaffedted Party among his fubje&s, tc exerts himfelf all he can to drive out “ the enemy, and calling in to his aid <c his ancient good ally, Microcofme- ec tor, Governor of the Animal Spirits, <f he gives battle to the difturbers of his “ reft.” But to pafs by this idle jar¬ gon, and to enter into a more rational Pathology of Palpitation j what Aqua¬ rius fays of the unequal Pulfe in the cafe of plenitude, we find often by experience is very true. And this inequality of the Pulfe is often a fore-runner of not only a Palpitation, but of a Syncope and hid¬ den death, and indicates fome obflru- ction about the Heart j as Galenc prog- nofticated in the cafe of Antipater the fhyfician, who died fbon after in this c Loc, affe£t; 4, n. 4 - • man- •* .1;

The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Doctor Mead / [John Freind].

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