The terrible effects of the poison from the bite of a mad dog : with a description of the symptoms of the disease, and a certain method of cure, experienced in eighteen cases, two of which are hereunto annexed. II. The rise, progress, and success of inoculation, with a plain and easy method of preparing the patient by medicine; with rules and regimen necessary to be observed, and the ways of performing the operation. III. A case of an anchylosis, of stiff joint; cured by a poultice and fomentation of common coal, with the method of preparing the poultice. IV. The usefulness of vomiting and purging, both in preventing and curing continual fevers. V. A letter to the printer of the London chronicle, dated Oct. 10, 1767; occasioned by the death of a Rt. Hon. Gentleman, who died of an inflammation in his bowels a few months before. To which are added, an account of an irregular gout; with the curatives, indications, and alarming circumstances, when become fixed at the stomach; with a case and cure hereunto annexed. The description of a cancer, and cru[de] method of extirpating it by excinon, two cases, six of the king's evil; three of the leprosy; two of total deafness; one of a malignant quinsey; two of a lock'd jaw; one of the piles, a most deplorable case of a lady aged 72: a non retention of urine. The case of a young lady who took crude mercury, with a caution against taking it. Obstruction in the urinary passages and neck of the bladder, fistula in the perinaeum and scrotum, hardness from these parts arising from indiscretion of even so long standing. Salivation unnecessary in the cure of venereal complaints. Pains in the bowels, stomach, gums, and ears, instantly eased. Fevers and diseases in general, treated with the greatest safety and success. Founded upon a new method of practice. By Dr. Rowley, who resides at Mr. White's upholsterer, in Fownes-s-street, Dame-street.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rowley, William, 1742-1806.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diseases--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Diseases.

Bites and stings--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Bites and stings.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

32 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

[Dublin] : [publisher not identified], [1795?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T178199.

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