A treatise upon the rheumatism, with observations upon some causes that may produce it / [John Cheshire].

  • John Cheshire
Date:
1723
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Credit: A treatise upon the rheumatism, with observations upon some causes that may produce it / [John Cheshire]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ 3° ] this Acid are of a fimilar Form with the Capacities of thefe Pores, what a vaft Quantity of thefe acid Parti¬ cles muft be received by the gaping Paffages, and by this Means tranf- fus’d into the Blood, muft condenfe the liquid Part, and fo induce a Coa- gulum, or at leaft a Lentor, and lb the whole Mafs becomes perverted from its natural and uniform Crafts: If thro’ the whole Body fuch an in¬ finite Number of fecretory Outlets is diffus’d, there muft be a very large Quantity of perfpirable Matter tlif— charg’d continually thro’ them j Sanc- tortous was of Opinion that fifty Ounces of perfpirable Matter wras evacuated in the Space of twelve Hours, but the learned Sir John Floyer found to the contrary in our Climate by Experiments made for that pur- pofej fo that inftead of fifty Ounces in twelve Hours, it is evident we on- • - ' - *y
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