Clinical experiments, histories, and dissections / by Francis Home, M.D.

  • Francis Home
Date:
1780
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Credit: Clinical experiments, histories, and dissections / by Francis Home, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.

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    [•>••]. With this view, during my attendance on the clinical ward for two fummers, and a part of fix winters, the following experi- ments were made, to afcertain the effects and value of feveral remedies in general ufe, and to difcover new relations in o- thers. To give thefe experiments the ut- moft degree of certainty, the day of the month, and the year in which the patients were received, are conftantly marked ; fo that any perfon may confult the cafes in the clinical report-books, kept in the In- firmary, where he will find them at full length, as they have here been much mor- tened. Another principal foundation of medi- cine, is an accurate hiftory of difeafes. An account, therefore, is given of fuch as feemed mod uncommon, or whofe nature has not yet been well afcertained ; and we have, in them, been as attentive to the fymptoms and progrefs of the difeafe, as in the others to the exhibition of the re- medies. b Medicine
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