Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water, and Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from AnotherDublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, C. Hitch, and C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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... gout lies in a faulty digeftion . And it is remarked by the ableft phyficians , that the gout is fo difficult to cure , because heating medicines aggravate it's immediate , and cooling it's remote caufe . But tar - water , although it ...
... gout lies in a faulty digeftion . And it is remarked by the ableft phyficians , that the gout is fo difficult to cure , because heating medicines aggravate it's immediate , and cooling it's remote caufe . But tar - water , although it ...
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... gout , and to get rid of it ; Doctor Sydenham , in his treatise of the gout , declares that whoever finds a medicine the most efficacious for ftrengthening digeftion , will do more fervice in the cure of that and other chronical ...
... gout , and to get rid of it ; Doctor Sydenham , in his treatise of the gout , declares that whoever finds a medicine the most efficacious for ftrengthening digeftion , will do more fervice in the cure of that and other chronical ...
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... gout . The curing this by cooling medicines , as they would increase the antecedent ' caufe , muft be a vain at- tempt . On the other hand , fpices and fpirituous liquors , while they contribute to remove the ante- cedent caufe , or bad ...
... gout . The curing this by cooling medicines , as they would increase the antecedent ' caufe , muft be a vain at- tempt . On the other hand , fpices and fpirituous liquors , while they contribute to remove the ante- cedent caufe , or bad ...
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... gout , ftone , catarrhs , dropfies and cold fcurvies , rheu- matifms , ulcers , and obftructions of the glands . Laftly , he fubjoins , that for the use of altering and amending the juices and fibres , it must be given frequently , and ...
... gout , ftone , catarrhs , dropfies and cold fcurvies , rheu- matifms , ulcers , and obftructions of the glands . Laftly , he fubjoins , that for the use of altering and amending the juices and fibres , it must be given frequently , and ...
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... gout , 68. 80 In fevers , 75-77 114 Cures a gangrene as well as ery- fipelas , 82 , 83 The fcurvy and all hypocondri-- ac diforders , Whence this English malady proceeds , ting of goats and other inju- ries , Sect . 11 20 Its virtues ...
... gout , 68. 80 In fevers , 75-77 114 Cures a gangrene as well as ery- fipelas , 82 , 83 The fcurvy and all hypocondri-- ac diforders , Whence this English malady proceeds , ting of goats and other inju- ries , Sect . 11 20 Its virtues ...
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