. A treatise on the following chirurgical subjects : Chap. I. On ruptures. II. On fractures of the skull. III. On fractures simple and compound. IV. On amputations. V. On some African distempers. VI. Of luxations. VII. On the venereal disease. PREFACE. HE People of difiant Agesyunacquainted with the Meansof Luxury, extended theirLives to a great length, andenjoyd it with Strength; andExemption from many of the Difeafesand Miferies that now perplex and vexMankind, The Diastetick Part of Medi-cine (as now in Countries where Phyfickis not fo well known) was chiefly re-garded for the Confervation
. A treatise on the following chirurgical subjects : Chap. I. On ruptures. II. On fractures of the skull. III. On fractures simple and compound. IV. On amputations. V. On some African distempers. VI. Of luxations. VII. On the venereal disease. PREFACE. HE People of difiant Agesyunacquainted with the Meansof Luxury, extended theirLives to a great length, andenjoyd it with Strength; andExemption from many of the Difeafesand Miferies that now perplex and vexMankind, The Diastetick Part of Medi-cine (as now in Countries where Phyfickis not fo well known) was chiefly re-garded for the Confervation of Health,which at mo fl^ food only improved withthe additional Experience of a few Herbs,and an Analogy they found among Difea-,fes j and it would be judicious to conti-nue the fame, even now, in thofe Diftem-pers that are Chronical, where a Regard toDiet and the other Non-Naturals operatebetter, and with more Certainty, towardsthe Rejloration of Health, than the variousA 2 and The P R E F A C E. inexplicable Prefcriptions ofPhyfick as itnow jlands. Chjlrurgery feems the firfl and onlyPart exercifed in the Cure of Ma-ladies, as may be imagined from thewounding of Abel, and what Euftachi-us has from Homerj Iliads, fpeaking ofChjron,?
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