A third dissertation on fever. Part II. Containing an inquiry into the effects of the remedies, which have been employed with a view to carry off a regular continued fever without leaving it to pursue its ordinary course / [George Fordyce].

  • George Fordyce
Date:
1799
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Credit: A third dissertation on fever. Part II. Containing an inquiry into the effects of the remedies, which have been employed with a view to carry off a regular continued fever without leaving it to pursue its ordinary course / [George Fordyce]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    & f 146 ] fufficient quantity of the bark of the cin- chona was exhibited during a previous pa- roxy{m of the fever, that it would prevent give time for the prefent paroxy{m to reach its crifis, or gradually fubfide. This reafoning is fo obvious, that many practitioners have given large dofes of the bark of the cinchona with a view of pre- venting another paroxyfm from taking place in a regular continued fever, and fo carrying off the difeafe. Many “practition- of the cinchona in powder to the quantity four