A treatise on the venereal disease / by the celebrated and ingenious Mr. John Hunter, of London ; abridged by William Currie.

  • John Hunter
Date:
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
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Credit: A treatise on the venereal disease / by the celebrated and ingenious Mr. John Hunter, of London ; abridged by William Currie. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ »9 ] nereal difeafe, provided it is of eafy fo- lution in our juices * the preparations ea- fieft of folution, being the bell. of GUM GUAIACUM, and SARSAPARILLA, IN THE VENEREAL DISEASE. IH A V E hitherto only recommended mercury, in the cure of the venereal difeafe; and indeed it is the only medicine to be depended upon. The Guaiacum, I have found, poffefTes fome power over the difeafe; confequently it may be of fervice in flight cafes, where it may be improper or inconvenient to give mercury, on account of fome other dif- eafe ; thefe cafes, however, I have not yet ]VI been