An essay on the art of healing. In which Pus laudabile or matter, as also incarning and cicatrising, and the causes of various diseases, are endeavoured to be accounted for both from nature and reason / [John Freke].

  • John Freke
Date:
1748
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Credit: An essay on the art of healing. In which Pus laudabile or matter, as also incarning and cicatrising, and the causes of various diseases, are endeavoured to be accounted for both from nature and reason / [John Freke]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    as much Eafe as I could have done if it had been Cream-Cheefe. I hill continued my Cataplafm, by which I cicatrized many of the word of them firmly, and beneath the Sur¬ face of the Skin, and left each Cica¬ trix as foft as any Part of his Skin which never was difeafed; during which I never gave him a Grain of any fort of internal Medicine. He vifibly mended, not only in his Coun¬ tenance, but he grew perfe&ly well in all refpeds, except in fome Parts in which the Crujlce were not yet quite obliterated; and having continued the Poultice for a confiderable time, thinking his Confinement would grow irkfome to him, I alter’d his Dreffing for one I have often found effectual in the Cure of icffer Degrees of a Le- profy; and that was, by applying a di- geffive Cerate in lieu of the Poultice. M 2 Now
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