. Synopsis medicinae: or, A summary view of the whole practice of physick. Being the sentiments of the most celebrated authors in all ages, relating to diseases, their causes and cures. With most cases in surgery and midwifery. To which are added, some observations very rare and uncommon, and a curious treatise on all sorts of poisons. . ntations were to be made ufe of, it wouldfbon caufe Putrefaction, the Spicula of theFroft being by that Means drove in the far-ther, rather than drawn out. After this hathbeen done, the Perfon is to be fupported withwarm Cordials, and a Sweat is to be pro-mote


. Synopsis medicinae: or, A summary view of the whole practice of physick. Being the sentiments of the most celebrated authors in all ages, relating to diseases, their causes and cures. With most cases in surgery and midwifery. To which are added, some observations very rare and uncommon, and a curious treatise on all sorts of poisons. . ntations were to be made ufe of, it wouldfbon caufe Putrefaction, the Spicula of theFroft being by that Means drove in the far-ther, rather than drawn out. After this hathbeen done, the Perfon is to be fupported withwarm Cordials, and a Sweat is to be pro-moted. Of Amputation fee the Place, NQ*496. and confult other Writers in Surgery. The Sentiments of Belloste. A fiwuUv Avt. 1391. Bellofte extols the following, Medicine- as the beft and only Remedy for a Gangrene and Sphacelus, Ik Spir. Nitr. <vei Aq. fort. p. ij. Argent, viv. p j. fiat Sohttio. Cloths dipped in this Solution are to be laid on the gangrened Part, and the dead Flefh will be readily feparated from the Sound, nor is there any Occafion, fays the Author, to think of any other Medicine to ftop a Gan- gnne ; becaufe there has not been ever found any Remedy clfe whatever, that will fo expe- ditioufly and effe&uallv do it. CHAP. CHAP. XiV. Being the Fourteenth Aflemblageof Diseases. Of the Chlorosis or The Sentiments of Etmuller. Art- x392al$3t8X§l CHLOROSIS, or jChlmfis the Green - Sicknefs, what7 diffevin Virgins, is different * Cacfrom a Cachexy in J<^Women -y for this laftcither preceeds, or is the Confequence of aSuppreflion of the Menfes: A Chlorofis ispeculiar to Virgins or Widows, or Womenwho live without having any Commerce withMen, or fuch whofe Husband* do not fuffi-ciently faiisfy. The Complexion is pale, at-tended with a bluifti or reddifh Circle underthe Eyes, Anxiety and Sadnefs, a flow anddifbrderly Fever, an irregular and unequalPulfe, Vomitings in the Day-time, &c. ASuppreflion of the Menfes is for the moftPart only an Effect of th


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