Syphilis. A practical dissertation on the venereal disease ... / [Daniel Turner].

  • Daniel Turner
Date:
1732
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Credit: Syphilis. A practical dissertation on the venereal disease ... / [Daniel Turner]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    / on the Venereal T)ifeafe. Syringe, in order to take ofF the Heat, and de- mulce or affvvage the Pain arifing from the exco¬ riated Parts 5 and finding at the next Application, that what you may have now done is not fuffi- cient 5 which you may eonje6ture (after the coming away of the Sloughs) by the want of as i full a Stream as formerly, of the Urine, and the j clear Admittance quite through the Du6ius^ of I your common fearching Candle 5 you are topro- j cced in like manner as above, till the Excrefcence ; is deftroy’d or eaten down: After which, to dry up the Remains, and to prevent a Renafcency thereof, an jlq. CaJeis cum Syr. de Rof. ftc. or a Solution of Crollius’r Ldpis Me dicam, is no un- j fuitable Injeftion; or a llrong Decoftion of the I Galla immatHra,y Cortex Granat. Flor. Balauft. Su* j mach. Hypociftisy and the like. Which foraetimes 1 prove of Efficacy fufficient, in the firfi Rile of the Difeafe, when the little Grains of Flefh are i but juft pullulating, to deficcate the fame, and I prevent the Ufe of the prepar’d Candles j about ; which it is farther requifite (which the Author I we are beholden to, has like wife obferved and cau- ] tinned) that you are very careful in tempering your i Compofition, fo that the fame may after ftick as I clofc to the Wick as does the Wax adjoining j i left crumbling or breaking off, it be left behind i upon Extra6tion, to the Difquiet of the Patient, j heightening the Symptoms, and giving Trouble I to be got forth again 5 but of this you may far- I ther confult Mr. Wifeman'% Treatife relating to ! this Difeafe. I And thus I have given a Specimen, as well of my own, as of the Pra£bice of others, in the Stillicidium Gallicum,^ or Fluxus Virgee purulentus , £5? contagiofus j together with its ufual Attendants, which 1 expeft will be thought tedious by thofe, who pretend to a much fliorter, morecompendi- H ous.
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