A method of studying physick. Containing what a physician ought to know in relation to the nature of bodies, the laws of motion ... and the properties of fluids: chymistry, pharmacy, and botany: osteology, myology ... and dissection: the theory and practice of physick: physiology, pathology, surgery, diet, etc. And the whole Praxis medica interna; with the names and characters of the most excellent authors on all these subjects ... their best editions, and the method of reading them / Written in Latin ... Translated into English by Mr. Samber.

  • Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738
Date:
1719
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Credit: A method of studying physick. Containing what a physician ought to know in relation to the nature of bodies, the laws of motion ... and the properties of fluids: chymistry, pharmacy, and botany: osteology, myology ... and dissection: the theory and practice of physick: physiology, pathology, surgery, diet, etc. And the whole Praxis medica interna; with the names and characters of the most excellent authors on all these subjects ... their best editions, and the method of reading them / Written in Latin ... Translated into English by Mr. Samber. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Meafure of Solids or cajj.ilpa ) let him confult Andrew Taquet, in his practical Geometry in Folio printed at Antwerp 1669, mentioned above in the foregoing Paragraph. Let us now come to the Mu¬ tation of Bodies. Chap. II. Of Motion. » I. IrISfS] E who knows the general At¬ tributes of a confider’d Body* by Degrees may foon under- ftand all Changes o*r Muta¬ tions poffible to a Body. If at once you think upon a Body, as long as that Idea remains fo long the fame Body remains which fhews that its Na¬ ture is immutable. Hence occur two Things worthy our Obfervation ; 1. The Efjence of Things which can never be changed. 2. Thofe things which are conceived, as they obtain in any thing when'that Thing is conceiv'd with another ; for Exainple,