. An account of the scarlet fever and sore throat, or scarlatina anginosa : particularly as it appeared in Birmingham in the year 1778 . inary obftrucl^ions;provided they are not accompal?ife^ withinflammation. So likewife in the fufFocating catarrh,and in the humoral afthma, wherechermes mineral, tartarifed fulphur ofantimony, fquill, gum ammoniac, andother, even the moft powerful remedies,produce no good effed, the aurum Jul-minans, with a grain or two of calomelaffords an immediate relief. non tantum in cachexia, leucophlegmatia, et hydrope,fed et in contumaciffima alvi et urinae obftrudion
. An account of the scarlet fever and sore throat, or scarlatina anginosa : particularly as it appeared in Birmingham in the year 1778 . inary obftrucl^ions;provided they are not accompal?ife^ withinflammation. So likewife in the fufFocating catarrh,and in the humoral afthma, wherechermes mineral, tartarifed fulphur ofantimony, fquill, gum ammoniac, andother, even the moft powerful remedies,produce no good effed, the aurum Jul-minans, with a grain or two of calomelaffords an immediate relief. non tantum in cachexia, leucophlegmatia, et hydrope,fed et in contumaciffima alvi et urinae obftrudione, fiinflammatio aberat, iilud in ufum vocabatur. Item, In catarrho fufFocativo, in afthmate humorofo,ubi chermes minerale, fulphur antimonii tartarifatum,fcilla, gummi ammoniacum, aliaque, alias efEcaciffimaremedia, inertio erant, aurum fulminans cum uno alte-rove grano mercurii dulcis, praefentaneum erat reme-»dium. Plenciz. Tradatus 3. p. 124. G4 He 103 104 OF THE SCARLET PPVER He fijrther adds that this medicinewas a fecret of Dr. Webers of Furn-berg, who ufed it with great fuccefs ina variety of obftinate chronical AND SORE THROAT. 105 CASE h A Young lady 12 years of age, wasfuddenly feized in the eveningwith wearinefs, ficknefs, fore throat,and head-ache, A vomit was giventhe following day, and afterwards thebark, The third day the naufea ftillcontinuing, and the ftrength beinggreatly impaired, the vomit was re-peated, the bark continued, and redwine negus directed for common drink. The fourth day at noon I firfl wascalled in, and found her delirious, witha confiderable degree of ftupor. Hereyes of a fiery rednefs, her lips parched,her fkin univerfally tumefied, of a fullfcarlet colour, and almoft intolerablyhot. Her tongue dry; her throat the colour i(5>&^ OF TH^ SCARLET FEVER colour of her fkin; her refpirationquick, fhort, and fobbing; her pulfefo rapid, fo feeble, and fo unftead)%as not to be counted. I directed a vomit to be given im-mediately, [aj a l
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