Dr. Buchan's Domestic Medicine: Or, a Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases, by Regimen and Simple Medicine, to Which Is Added Characteristic Symptoms of Diseases, from the Nosology of the Late Celebrated Dr. Cullen of Edinburgh
Dr. Buchan's Domestic Medicine: Or, a Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases, by Regimen and Simple Medicine, to Which Is Added Characteristic Symptoms of Diseases, from the Nosology of the Late Celebrated Dr. Cullen of Edinburgh
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1812 edition. Excerpt: ... chap. lviii. of the venereal disease. tn a former edition of this book, the venereal disease was omitted. The reasons, however, which at that time induced me to leave it out, have upon more mature consideration vanished. Bad consequences, no doubt, may arise from ignorant persons tampering with ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1812 edition. Excerpt: ... chap. lviii. of the venereal disease. tn a former edition of this book, the venereal disease was omitted. The reasons, however, which at that time induced me to leave it out, have upon more mature consideration vanished. Bad consequences, no doubt, may arise from ignorant persons tampering with medicine in this disorder j but the danger from that quarter seems to be more than balanced by the great and solid advantages, which must arise to the patient from an early knowledge of his cafe, and attention to a plan of regimen, which if it does not cure the disease, will be sure to render it more mild, and less hurtful to the constitution. It is peculiarly unfortunate for the unhappy persons who contract this disease, that it still lies under a fort of disgrace. This renders disguise necessary, and makes the patient either conceal his disorder altogether, or apply to those who promile a sudden and secret cure 5 but who in fact only remove the symptoms for a time, while they fix the dilease still deeper in the habit. By this means a flight infection, which might have been cured by regimen alone, is often converted into an obstinate, and sometimes incurable malady. Another unfavourable circumstance attending this disease is, that it assumes a variety of different shapes, and may with more propriety be called an assemblage of diseases, than a single one. No two diseases can require a more different method of treatment that the venereal disorder does in its different stages. Hence the folly and danger of trusting to any particular nostrum for the cure of this disease must be obvious to all.--Such nostrums, are, however, generally administered in the fame manner to all who apply for them, without the least regard to the state of the disease, the...
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