Observations on the abuse of medicine / by Thomas Withers.

  • Thomas Withers
Date:
1775
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Credit: Observations on the abuse of medicine / by Thomas Withers. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SECTION V. OF STIMULANTS. o Page F the general Effects of Stimulants —« 204 Of the abufe of Heat, which tends to bring on a morbid irritability, and a general weak- nefs and relaxation of the body —--— 205 Of the abufe of warm Fomentations, Wine, Vo¬ latile Alkali, and the {Emulating Regimen in Fevers —- -- - .—— —— 212 Of the abufe of the {Emulating Balfams and Ex¬ pectorants in the Inflammation, Ulceration, or Tubercles of the Lungs, and in the Catarrh, the fpurious Peripneumony, and the Spafmodic Afthma — — —- 234 Of the abufe of Snake-Root in Fevers; of Wine, Volatile Alkaline Salts, and other Stimulants in the Gout; and of the particular Stimulants ufed in the Apoplexy, the Palfy, Convulfions, Epi- iepfy, Weaknefles of the Stomach, the Hypo¬ chondriac Diforder, Hyfteric Fits, &c. — 237 Of the abufe of Mercury in Cutaneous and Ve¬ nereal Diforders -—— — 245 Of the good Effe&s of moderate Exercife, with the pernicious Confequences of the abufe and ne~ gle£f of it r——— ———1 252 Y y SEC-