A treatise of the small pox. In two parts / By Theophilus Lobb.

Theophilus Lobb

Date:: 1731

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$other Excretions. This Difcharge therefore is ne- ceffary to fupply the Deficiencies of other Excretions, and to carry off the Relids of the Difeafe, and con- fequently muft by no means be check’d (unlefs it be exceflive and produdive of ill Symptoms) but ra¬ ther encourag’d. § 76. Thus I have fet before my Reader the general Indications to be regarded in the Small Pox; and thofe natural Evacuations, or Ways of Excretion, by which the Blood ejeds the variolous Humours, and which are to be regarded, and, in their proper Sea- fons, promoted by fuitable Medicines. CHAP. III. In which are laid down fome general Rules cor- refpondent to the Indications treated of in the foregoing Chapter, and fit to be obferved in the Management of Perfons under the Small, Pox, as alfo fome particular Rules relating to the four remarkable Periods of this Difiem- per. § 77.T Trying remark’d the general Indications I”! which are to be regarded in the Small Pox9 deduced from the natural Operations in human Bo-, dies under this Diflemper, both as to the Attenuation of the variolous Humours, and the Evacuation of them 5 it will be proper for me in the next Place, to fet before my Reader fuch Rules as correfpond with thofe Indications, and are fit to be obferved in vario¬ lous Cafes. § 78. 1 hefe Rules I fhall divide into two Sorts: 1. Thofe which relate to the Diflemper in general, and are fit to be obferved through the whole. Courfe of it. • \ 2. Thofe$

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