The modern practice of physick vindicated, from the groundless imputations of Dr. Pitt / [Joseph Browne].

  • Joseph Browne
Date:
1704
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Credit: The modern practice of physick vindicated, from the groundless imputations of Dr. Pitt / [Joseph Browne]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    “ 7 ae Duckinfield swha wageh Day Labourer of mine, belonging to the Farm wherein thefe Waters Spring, was Seiz’d _. Joynts, with’ a continual trouble~ and mach, he was Pale and Languifhing, and able to:move one Limb, which were Swell’: confiderably: 1’ took near Forty Ounces of Blood-from him.in! ‘Three days daystime,I gain’d hin the ufeof hisLimbs, which was the fooner‘effetted by: the ufe of Blifters and Cuppinggby which means'] drew of preat Quantiteés Of Water from great Stiffnels in‘his Joynits, anda Numb- nefs in all his Limbs Ithen order‘d him into the Cold Bath, and‘in’ Three” weeks time he-was able todo’the duty of'a Ser- Was an Eye Witnefs to, but the Names of “MNS the ] \ ~ 2 -~ = Weehg | = eee ies