A collection of chirurgical tracts : IOf wounds of the head and brainIINew discoveries relating to the cure of cancersIIIChirurgical remarks on several curious casesIVThe history and antiquity of the venereal diseaseVA new method of curing consumptions by specific medicines . in this Place to be re-membred, who was a Man of great Learn-ing, a Phyfician by Profeffion, and per-haps the beft of his Age. He was wellknown in many Countries, being a greatFrequenter of the Univerfities. With thefeverer Studies of his Art, he mingled thepleafant Science of the Mathematics, and par-ticularly Geometry a
A collection of chirurgical tracts : IOf wounds of the head and brainIINew discoveries relating to the cure of cancersIIIChirurgical remarks on several curious casesIVThe history and antiquity of the venereal diseaseVA new method of curing consumptions by specific medicines . in this Place to be re-membred, who was a Man of great Learn-ing, a Phyfician by Profeffion, and per-haps the beft of his Age. He was wellknown in many Countries, being a greatFrequenter of the Univerfities. With thefeverer Studies of his Art, he mingled thepleafant Science of the Mathematics, and par-ticularly Geometry and Aftronomy. Thismade him known to many in France andItaly, and among the reft, to Pope MartinIV, who invited him, by Letters, to cometo him, and folve fome Queftions in Phyfic,which were then newly ftarted : According-ly he went without Delay, and performedwhat was required readily and learnedly. Hepublifhed Super Opere Febrium lfaac. Me-dicitiaks Canones. quondam, andfome other Things. He flourifhed theYear 1281; when he was created CardinalPrefbyter of St Laurence, by the faid PopeMartin, in the Reign of Edward I. Heis faid to have died by Poifon at Rome, An-no 1287 j although Cicceonius, to palliatethis Matter, fays he died of the Plague. Cblrurgical. O N A Wound of the Head RECEIVEDBy a Child from the Blow of a Cat-Stickin throwing at a Cock on Shrove Tuef-day, 1709. AddrerTed to Mr WILL I AM COWPE R, Surgeon; S 1 R, I do not queftion but you have had theCuriolity to read over a very remarkableCafe in Surgery, not only upon Account ofthe Recommendation the Name of the Au->thor Ogives it, but partly becaufe I know youhave been for a long time of opinion, Thatthis Age woud diftinguifh it felf by the Ad-vances that Medicine has, and will receive;I need not obferve, to a Man of your Capa-city, how juft, according to my Opinion,our Author has been in relating all the Par-ticulars of the Cafe he gives ustheHiftoryof: Nor need I intimate to you how peculiar-ly the
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