Medicina statica : being the aphorisms of Sanctorius, translated into English, with large explanations . mours, and fuch as drawleaft to be regulated by the obvious Difpofitions and;Exigencies of the Patient. o Thus far hath Dr. Keil had leifure to go m Sta-tkal ApborifmS) foundedupon Facts of his own Tryaljand for what concerns the Influences of the Moon,Weight of the Air, and Courfe of the Winds, is byhim referred to future Opportunities ; but we havefince loft that worthy and ingenious Gentleman byDeath, and whether any other Perfon of equal Ap-plication and Judgment will fupply this Defect


Medicina statica : being the aphorisms of Sanctorius, translated into English, with large explanations . mours, and fuch as drawleaft to be regulated by the obvious Difpofitions and;Exigencies of the Patient. o Thus far hath Dr. Keil had leifure to go m Sta-tkal ApborifmS) foundedupon Facts of his own Tryaljand for what concerns the Influences of the Moon,Weight of the Air, and Courfe of the Winds, is byhim referred to future Opportunities ; but we havefince loft that worthy and ingenious Gentleman byDeath, and whether any other Perfon of equal Ap-plication and Judgment will fupply this Defect, isa^ yet doubtful; nowever, a very great Affiftancehereunto may be had, from Dr. Meads Book, DeImperio Solis & Limes in Corpora Humana, wherein iscontained fuch ademonftrativeTheory of this Affair,thar an intelligent Reader may draw from thencemany ufeful Deductions for Life and Practice. ~ . Medico- Medic o-P hysical ESSAYS- % Of Agues. IV. .Of a Leprosy. II. Of Fevers. jvi. Of the Kings- III. Of an Animal j Evil. Fibre. VII. Of Venereal IV. Of the Gout. | By John Quincy. M. LONDON: Printed in the Year. 1728. ? THE PREFACE- IT may be necejjary to obferve, byway of Preface to the followingEffaj/V that the three firfl wereTrmted before, under the Title of Di-greffions, in the Explanations of San-don us^f Aphorifms, but that the fourlatter were never yet made publick* andthe chef Reafon why they are jo now,is in Compliance to fome Expectations,which I find have been raifed by Hintsgiven, in my Difpenfatory, on thofe Sub-jects. As The P R E F A C E. As to the Effay upon the Gout in parti*culary I would obferve, that the main of ithath lain by me many Tears, by which Ihave had frequent Opportunities of revifingand comparing it with my own Experience,when I have been afflicted with that Dif*temper. yln my Endeavours to account for itsAppearances, and Manner of Exertion, 1have as much as poffible avoided all precariowand hypothetical Reafonings, they beingfitch as I


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