A mechanical account of fevers / By Laurentius Bellini ... Done into English: with a large explanatory introduction. Helping the better to understand some other writings also of the same author.

  • Bellini, Lorenzo, 1643-1704. De febribus. English
Date:
1720
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Credit: A mechanical account of fevers / By Laurentius Bellini ... Done into English: with a large explanatory introduction. Helping the better to understand some other writings also of the same author. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ] ; is Prop. 27. of Fevers: ME . 7, Senfation; in fome Parts more grofs, and in other more fluid than natural; for it is not poffible that it fhould in all Parts be equally diffolved, as it may adhere in fome Arteries, while it efcapes through others; in thefe it again returns and obftruds, whilft through thofe it paffes on with Freedom ; becaufe what- ever is moft in Freedom of Action, will work upon the Leztor in this or that Artery,. and force it away, or diffolve it, as it finds greater or leffer. . Refiftance ‘in this or. that Veffel, and . which is neceflarily greater or. leffer, according as the Part wherein the Lestor is accumulated is endewed with {trong- eror weaker compreffive Powers ; as it hath been already fufficiently explained. Whether then à malignant Fever fuce Appearances ceeds others, or comies at firft of it felf, ^^ ^^* d let the Blood be as here affigned ; that bg Free is, compounded of a Lentor, and other and a remifi more active Parts, in the higheft Degree Heer. of Solution ; and that thefe active Parts gradually operate upon; and diffolve that Lentor; thefe therefore in. fome Meafure will be embarraffed therewith, and lofe their Violence; and as amongit them igneous Particles wili be inclofed, until the Solution of fuch Lestor is accom- plifhed, the Heat will lie, as it were, buried in it, and uncapable of Exer- tion; and therefore from hence muft it come