The works of Ambrose Parey, chyrurgeon to Henry II. Francis II. Charles IX. and Henry III. Kings of France. : Wherein are contained an introduction to chirurgery in general : a discourse of animals, and of the excellency of man. The anatomy of man's body. A treatise of praeternatural tumors ... Illustrated with variety of figures, and the cuts of the most useful instruments in chirurgery. Recommended by the University of Paris to all students in physick and chirurgery, particularly such as practised in camps and the sea.

  • Ambroise Paré
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M DC XCI. [1691]
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Credit: The works of Ambrose Parey, chyrurgeon to Henry II. Francis II. Charles IX. and Henry III. Kings of France. : Wherein are contained an introduction to chirurgery in general : a discourse of animals, and of the excellency of man. The anatomy of man's body. A treatise of praeternatural tumors ... Illustrated with variety of figures, and the cuts of the most useful instruments in chirurgery. Recommended by the University of Paris to all students in physick and chirurgery, particularly such as practised in camps and the sea. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ^6 The third pair, ip fore- hranchr fts hinder jranch. The fourth pair. rhe fore- iraiich. . [ts propaga- ions. 1. 2. > 3* rhe hinder }ranch. iqueflion. tic fifth :rve. » forc- anch. he hinder ranch, he fixth air. cs forc- iranch. ts hinder •ranch, rhe feventh >air. rhe fore- iranch. lib 4. A to am which place we (hall not think much to tranfcribe hither, it making very tnuch to tfc kind of learning. Not long fince, fays he, they ulcerated the head oface tain man,by laying on medicins vehemently heating, thinking by this means hts fenie that was greatly impired, might be recovered. But we cured this very man, having found out the feat ofthedifeafe as well from other accidents, as from the primitive or procatardick caufes. For we dikgemiy examined him about every one of them, and found that,this was one; when he M wah ked in much tain caufed by a violent wind, hisCloak was wet about his nec^ fothat he felt himfelf affeaed with a vehement cold in that part ■, fo then if you know that four ^ iitft Rack of the back-bone to the head, from which the skin about it receiv^ its fcnfe, yo“ j ford out the feat of the difeafe i that therefore being healed, the skin of the head was healed alfo, as '’Thf tZS! “ iff- out of the common hole in the fides, which is betwixt the fecond and third Rack-bones, and prefcntly after it gets out, is cleft’jf oeftoAcTrft forward one [tai. 1.1] is fubdivided into four propagatioris. The brft C'f ^ bending mufaeofthe neck, or the long one: the The ^d with a Iprig of the fourth pair [tA. . 03 ends [tah.i.Ml climbs up, and joining with the thicker brancn ot i p ff.u , Ml Jc ;m- [,ab.2 fi,iF^ is fpent upon the skin of *^inder part of*ehe^^^^^^ m parted to the tranfverfe mufcles, or to the hrlt pair ot the extenacrs ui ’ .Up rieck lifts upthelhoulder-blade, of which two mufcles, thatt^dsin 'ke this begins therein; and at length it is digefted into theCjuare ‘^f‘='^*kat draws down the cheeks which iscalled byGalm rr/ras^ omoc jUuSd'rs. The hinder branch [tA a./ig.r.OJisimplanted into the fecoild pair of mufcles that extend the cheft. 4 Rcirk hmipc The fourth pair [tab.i.numb.iyiffuQS out of the commonholeofthe third and fourth R - , and like the third pair is divided into two unequal branch^. The more another branch of P] is cleft into three other twigs, of which the hrll the third pair [tai>.i. L] and goes to the hrll long pair ot mulcles that bend n^k. A . L . J.RI goes to the tranfverfe mufcle, orhtft ofthofe which extend thenec , ,1 ,l .u. (houlde*^-bladc,called CxchI/hto,theCowl-mufcle. The third [tab-iS^ and joined with a mufcle of the hfth pair, and another branch of the fixth pair, near to or membrane that parts the cheft in the middle, and above the PmcWixm paffes on a^nward that out of thefe three principles the Nerve of the midriff may be made up. The hind« 2 fja 1 Tl goes toward the Ipine or ridge, under the mufcles which are placed thereabout, to which. alfoft affords^ good number of branches, and from thence being led t^heeks^ ^ Tn thU on both tides ^ the neck, it is carried to the fquare mufcle that draws down the cheeks. 1 .“‘S place it is worth our labour,to inquire what may be the reafon, that they who ‘rouble with a Refolution, or deprivation of motion in the whole body, have neverthelefs t e mo for a while free : fome make anfwer that this happens, becaufe, although no fpirits ar^e fent over from the brain, yet they may be diffufed out of the marrow of the back. But thefe men beg the wLrwefuppofe that no fpirits come from hence, becaufe we fee that tdl the mufcles of the whole body To wWch nerves are fent from the marrow of the back, are refoWed or ^cprijedof mo- tion!’ Therefore I thought fit to feek out for another anfwer, and to fay that the midriff hath two. motions one that is voluntary, which we ufe whileft we breath ftrongly i another natural one, when, the fibres are extended and contracted of therafelves. A man therefore is preferved by this natural motion, when we fee that breathing is little, and weak, and as much as fufhees that the lungs may The fifth pair i,numb. 5.] goes out betwixt the fourth and fifth rack-bones, and like the two laft foregoing, is cleft into two branches. The forwarder of them i. U] iffues pTopagationf. The firft . betwixt U and d] goes to the mufdes that bend the neck A^ rtab 1. X! together with propagations of the fourth and fixth pairs, fometime u . .l i’ to wit, then when thebranch of the fourth is wanting, defeends near to the fide of the gullet through the Torn part of the Rack-bones of the neck, and is implanted into the midriff and lo makes the md- tiffNerve. The third rtai..i.Yi is carried through the upper part and outhde of the atm, to ^e fecond mufcle of the arm, towit, that which lifts it up, called Veltoides, bom wkence httle branc are fent over to the firft and fecond, that is, to the cowl-mufcle, and the lifter up of the (koulder-b . The fourth propagation [tAt.b] attheneck of the ‘if f‘ former hab i cl goes into the mufcle Veltoidei at that part where it anfes from the clavicle oi canal bon” ^eUt r\K tor«Ai.d]isinf^ cld ZXitkunt, and frol-n thencelmparts a fmall branch ‘o‘ku “PPer -nufek over^ ^ou de - maktau UP rffoe nerve of the midriff [tAi.i] paffmg on farther is united with the two next fol- lowingVirs, the feventh of the neck, and the firft of the cheft, and is again then alSn b^ing joined with them it fo weaves a certain ne^^ fued forth,that go to the arm. The hinder ltab,2,pg,iA] is carriea to int num “ TheVev“nthpahTtAi. 1..7.] is derived from the marrow of the neck, and iffues forth through the^cLmon hole of the fixth Ljd feventh rack-bones. The forwarder and greater branch therf