Diatriba medico-sceptica de alcali, & acido / Auctore Iosepho Gallarato.

Bononiae : Typis Iacobi Montij, 1688.

81 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (12mo)

Collation includes final blank leaf

On the theory of Franciscus de le Boe, Sylvius, that disease is caused by acid- or alkali-produced "acridity", and can be neutralized by a substance of the opposite type.--The part entitled Epimetrum de febrium essentia (p. 47-80) is a response to G.A. Borelli's De motu animalium (1681), prop. 224, on febrile heat

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: R. Halwas Note: Binding: Contemp. vellum.

NLM 17th cent 4528

Wisconsin. Chemical books 1566