Volume 1

A dissertation on the influence of the passions upon disorders of the body. Being the essay to which the Fothergillian Medal was adjudged / [William Falconer].

  • William Falconer
Date:
1796
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Credit: A dissertation on the influence of the passions upon disorders of the body. Being the essay to which the Fothergillian Medal was adjudged / [William Falconer]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    z “~ “~ nn n a“ n “~ nN Lay n al nn Lal nm a wn tay wn Day * [nu ] mory of the late illuftrious Dr. Fohn Fothergill, to the author of the beft differtation on a fubjeét propofed by the Society ; and the following quef- the eftablifhed regulations, as the fubject of the firft Prize Medal. “ What difeafes may be mitigated or cured, by exciting particular affections or palfions of the mind ?” “ Of the anfwers, which this gave rife to, the medal was adjudged to the author of the differtation, dif- — tinguifhed by this infcription : ce ae “Man, organized as he is by his nature, with fenfitive powers, and improved and refined -by experience A. 6 “and