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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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[ *88 ] rm cure, are infcribed to Apocauchus, who, according to him, is the fame perfon that made a great figure in the reign of Andronicus and Cantacuzenus, about the year 13 3 o, or 13 40. The whole ft refs of his argument runs upon this circum- ftance j and becaufe the reafonings he ules to fupport it, are fomething extra¬ ordinary, give me leave to enquire a little into the force of them. He endea¬ vours to prove, that Apocauchus was the perfon delcnbcd by Aiiitarms (tho’ with¬ out any name) as going upon the Em- baily to the North, and being his Fel- low-ftudent'? under Jofeph Rachendytes, to whom the books about Spirits are addrefs’d: he reprefents him as a man skill’d in Phiiofophy and Medicine: and to prove this, he has recourfe to the Hiltory of J. Cantecuzenas, where, he fays, Apocauchus is ironically called O S'T /-{piOrJW Til 7rpdy q Prxf. in 1 and 2 Meth. Med.

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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