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The Decade of Medicine or The Physician of the Rich and the Poor

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Preface
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    Chapter 2 The Signs and Causes of Perfect Health
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    Chapter 3 The Signs and Causes of Euaemia, or Good Blood, and of Polyaemia or Plethora
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    Chapter 4 The Signs and Causes of Excessive Yellow Bile
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    Chapter 5 The Signs and Causes of Overpowering Melancholy
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    Chapter 6 The Signs and Causes of Excess of Phlegm
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    Chapter 7 The Signs and Causes of the Aqueous Humour
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    Chapter 8 The Signs and Causes of Severe Flatulence
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    Chapter 9 The Signs and Causes of Impending Disease
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    Chapter 10 The Signs and Causes of an Attack of Fever
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    Chapter 11 The Signs and Causes of Increasing Fever
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    Chapter 12 The Signs and Causes of the Febrile State
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    Chapter 13 The General Signs and Causes of Fever
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    Chapter 14 The Signs and Causes of Subsiding Fever
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    Chapter 15 The Signs and Causes of a Benign Illness
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    Chapter 16 The Signs and Causes of a Dangerous Disease
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    Chapter 17 The Signs and Causes of a Long Illness
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    Chapter 18 The Signs and Causes of Impending Crisis
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    Chapter 19 The Signs of a Bad Crisis
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    Chapter 20 The Signs and Causes of a Favourable Crisis
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    Chapter 21 The Signs and Causes of Death
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    Chapter 22 The Signs and Causes of Affections of the Head in General
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    Chapter 23 The Signs and Causes of the Frenzy
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    Chapter 24 The Signs and Causes of Lethargy
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    Chapter 25 The Signs and Causes of the Drowsy After-Effects of Lethargy
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    Chapter 26 The Signs and Causes of Apoplexy
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    Chapter 27 The Signs and Causes of Paralysis
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    Chapter 28 The Signs and Causes of the Vertigo
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    Chapter 29 The Signs and Causes of Epilepsy
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    Chapter 30 The Signs and Causes of Incubus, or Nightmare
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    Chapter 31 The Signs and Causes of Melancholic Illness
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    Chapter 32 The Signs and Causes of Mania
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    Chapter 33 The Signs and Causes of Catarrh
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    Chapter 34 Of Rheumatism
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    Chapter 35 The Signs and Causes of Ophthalmia
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    Chapter 36 Of the Amaurosis, or Gutta Serene
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    Chapter 37 The Signs and Causes of Glaucoma and Cataract
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    Chapter 38 The Signs and Causes of Inflammation of the Ear
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    Chapter 39 The Signs and Causes of Flatus and Obstruction of the Ear
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    Chapter 40 The Signs and Causes of Parotiditis
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    Chapter 41 The Signs and Causes of Toothache
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    Chapter 42 The Signs and Causes of Disorders of the Tongue
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    Chapter 43 The Signs and Causes of Disorders Affecting the Nose
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    Chapter 44 The Signs and Causes of Inflammation of the Uvula
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    Chapter 45 The Signs and Causes of the Quinsy
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    Chapter 46 The Signs and Causes of Obstruction of the Lung
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    Chapter 47 The Signs and Causes of Asthma and of the Suffocating Catarrh of Import
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    Chapter 48 The Signs and Causes of Peripneumonia
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    Chapter 49 The Signs and Causes of Empyema, or Suppuration
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    Chapter 50 The Signs and Causes of Phthisis, or Wasting
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    Chapter 51 The Signs and Causes of True and False Pleurisy
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    Chapter 52 The Signs and Causes of Haemoptysis, or Spitting of Blood from the Lung or Chest
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    Chapter 53 The Signs and Causes of Syncope
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    Chapter 54 The Special Signs and Causes of Fevers, and First of Ephemeral or Diurnal Fever
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    Chapter 55 The Signs and Causes of Synochal Fever
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    Chapter 56 The Signs and Causes of Quotidian Fever
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    Chapter 57 The Signs and Causes of Ardent Fever
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    Chapter 58 The Signs and Causes of Tertian Fever
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    Chapter 59 The Signs and Causes of Hemitertian Fever
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    Chapter 60 The Signs and Causes of Quartan Fever
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    Chapter 61 The Signs and Causes of Slow Fever
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    Chapter 62 The Signs and Causes of Hectic Fever
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    Chapter 63 The Signs and Causes of Cardiac or Syncopal Fever
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    Chapter 64 The Signs and Causes of Pestilent Fever
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    Chapter 65 The Signs and Causes of Diseases of the Oesophagus, or Gullet, and of the Stomach
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    Chapter 66 The Signs and Causes of a Distempered Stomach
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    Chapter 67 The Signs and Causes of Cholera
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    Chapter 68 The Signs and Causes of Obstruction of the Liver
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    Chapter 69 The Signs and Causes of Phlegmon of the Liver
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    Chapter 70 The Signs and Causes of Abscess of the Liver
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    Chapter 71 The Signs and Causes of Cirrhosis of the Liver
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    Chapter 72 The Signs and Causes of Weakness of the Liver
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    Chapter 73 The Signs and Causes of Swelling and Cirrhosis of the Spleen
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    Chapter 74 The Signs and Causes of Melancholic Hypochondria
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    Chapter 75 The Signs and Causes of Diseases of the Mesentery, and Particularly of Its Inflammation
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    Chapter 76 The Signs and Causes of Yellow and Black Jaundice
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    Chapter 77 The Signs and Causes of Atrophy and Cachexia
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    Chapter 78 The Signs and Causes of Hydrops
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    Chapter 79 The Signs and Causes Accompanying Retention of the Faeces in the Bowel
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    Chapter 80 The Signs and Causes of Iliac Passion, or Volvulus
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    Chapter 81 The Signs and Causes of Colic
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    Chapter 82 The Signs and Causes of Coeliac and Lienteric Disease
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    Chapter 83 The Signs and Causes of Diarrhoea and Dysentery
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    Chapter 84 The Signs and Causes of Tenesmus
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    Chapter 85 The Signs and Causes of Worms
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    Chapter 86 The Signs and Causes of Weakness of the Kidneys
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    Chapter 87 The Signs and Causes of Diabetes
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    Chapter 88 The Signs of Inflammation of the Kidneys
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    Chapter 89 The Signs and Causes of Abscess of the Kidney
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    Chapter 90 The Signs and Causes of Nephritis, or Renal Calculus
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    Chapter 91 The Signs and Causes of Stones in the Bladder
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    Chapter 92 The Signs and Causes of Inflammation of the Bladder
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    Chapter 93 The Signs and Causes of Strangury and Dysuria
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    Chapter 94 The Signs and Causes of Ischuria
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    Chapter 95 The Signs and Causes of Satyriasis, or Priapism
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    Chapter 96 The Signs and Causes of True Gonorrhoea
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    Chapter 97 The Signs and Causes of Virulent Gonorrhoea
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    Chapter 98 The Signs and Causes of Venereal Disease
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    Chapter 99 The Signs and Causes of Fiery Distemper of the Uterus
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    Chapter 100 The Signs and Causes of Cold Distemper of the Uterus
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    Chapter 101 The Signs and Causes of Dry or Moist Distemper of the Uterus
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    Chapter 102 The Signs and Causes of Unnatural Suppression of the Menses
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    Chapter 103 The Signs and Causes of Suffocation of the Uterus
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    Chapter 104 The Signs and Causes of Pallor in Young Girls
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    Chapter 105 The Signs and Causes of Uterine Passion
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    Chapter 106 The Signs and Causes of Excessive Menses
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    Chapter 107 The Signs and Causes of White Discharge in Women, and Its Difference from the Menses
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    Chapter 108 The Signs and Causes of Uterine Debility
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    Chapter 109 The Signs and Causes of Inflammation of the Uterus
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    Chapter 110 The Signs and Causes of Abscess of the Uterus
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    Chapter 111 The Signs and Causes of a Scirrhous Uterus
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    Chapter 112 A Description of Cancer of the Uterus: Its Signs and Causes
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    Chapter 113 The Signs and Causes of a Mole
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    Chapter 114 The Signs and Causes of True or Simple Gonorrhoea in Women, and also of Virulent Gonorrhoea
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    Chapter 115 The Signs and Causes of Inflation or Tension of the Uterus
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    Chapter 116 The Signs and Causes of Hydrops of the Uterus
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    Chapter 117 The Signs and Causes of Ascent and Descent of the Uterus
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    Chapter 118 The Signs and Causes of Conception
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    Chapter 119 The Signs of a Masculine Conception
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    Chapter 120 The Signs and Causes of a Female Conception
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    Chapter 121 The Signs and Causes of Disorders after Conception
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    Chapter 122 The Signs and Causes of Threatened Abortion
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    Chapter 123 The Signs and Causes of Death of the Foetus in Utero
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    Chapter 124 The Signs and Causes of Difficult Labour
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    Chapter 125 The Signs and Causes of Exanthemata
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    Chapter 126 The Signs and Causes of Purple Fever
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    Chapter 127 The Signs and Causes of Gout
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    Chapter 128 The Signs and Causes of Elephantiasis
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    Chapter 129 Preface
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    Chapter 130 The Four Humours Blood, Bile, Phlegm and Melancholy Are the Causes Common to Health and Disease
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    Chapter 131 Every Disease is Expelled by Its Opposite
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    Chapter 132 Treatment of Plethora
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    Chapter 133 Remedies that Prepare and Purge Bile
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    Chapter 134 Remedies that Prepare and Purge Melancholy
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    Chapter 135 Remedies that Prepare and Purge Phlegm
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    Chapter 136 Remedies to Purge Watery and Serous Humours
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    Chapter 137 Remedies to Dispel the Wind
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    Chapter 138 Treatment of Ephemeral or Diurnal Fever
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    Chapter 139 Treatment of Simple Synochal Fever
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    Chapter 140 Treatment of Putrid Synocha
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    Chapter 141 Treatment of True Tertian Fever
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    Chapter 142 Treatment of True Intermittent Tertian Fever
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    Chapter 143 Treatment of False Tertian Fever
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    Chapter 144 Treatment of Hemitertian Fever
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    Chapter 145 Treatment of Quotidian Fever
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    Chapter 146 Treatment of Quartan Fever
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    Chapter 147 Treatment of Slow Fever
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    Chapter 148 Treatment of Cardiac or Syncopal Fever
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    Chapter 149 Treatment of Consumptive Fever
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    Chapter 150 Treatment of Pestilent Fever
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    Chapter 151 Preface
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    Chapter 152 Remedies Indicated for the Head, Known as Cephalics
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    Chapter 153 Treatment of Headache
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    Chapter 154 Treatment of Cephalea
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    Chapter 156 Treatment of Lethargy
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    Chapter 157 Treatment of the Carus, Catochus or Catalepsy
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    Chapter 158 Treatment of Apoplexy
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    Chapter 159 Treatment of Paralysis
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    Chapter 160 Treatment of Vertigo
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    Chapter 161 Treatment of Epilepsy
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    Chapter 162 Treatment of a Nightmare
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    Chapter 163 Treatment of Melancholic Illness
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    Chapter 164 Treatment of Mania
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    Chapter 165 Treatment of Catarrh
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    Chapter 166 Treatment of Rheumatism
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    Chapter 167 Treatment of Ophthalmia
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    Chapter 168 Treatment of Suffusion, or Cataract
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    Chapter 169 Treatment of Amaurosis, or Gutta Serena
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    Chapter 170 Remedies Indicated to Fortify the Eyes
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    Chapter 171 Treatment of Inflammation of the Ear
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    Chapter 172 Treatment of Flatus and Obstruction of the Ear
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    Chapter 173 Treatment of the Mumps
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    Chapter 174 Treatment of Disorders of the Nose
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    Chapter 175 Treatment of Bleeding from the Nose
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    Chapter 176 Treatment of Toothache
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    Chapter 177 Treatment of Perverted Taste, Stammering and Palsy of the Tongue
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    Chapter 178 Treatment of Inflammation of the Tonsils and of the Uvula
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    Chapter 179 Treatment of the Quinsy
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    Chapter 180 Remedies Against Diseases of the Chest
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    Chapter 181 Treatment of Cough
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    Chapter 182 Treatment of Asthma
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    Chapter 183 Treatment of Suffocating Catarrh
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    Chapter 184 Treatment of Peripneumonia
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    Chapter 185 Treatment of Empyema
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    Chapter 186 Cure of Phthisis, or Consumption
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    Chapter 187 Treatment of Pleurisy
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    Chapter 188 Remedies for the Heart, or Cardiacs
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    Chapter 189 Treatment of Palpitations of the Heart
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    Chapter 190 Treatment of Syncope
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    Chapter 191 Treatment of Haemoptysis or Spitting Blood
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    Chapter 192 Remedies Pleasing to the Stomach, Known as Stomachics
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    Chapter 193 Treatment of a Weak Stomach
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    Chapter 194 Treatment of Cholera
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    Chapter 195 Remedies Peculiar to the Liver, or Hepatics
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    Chapter 196 Treatment of Obstruction of the Liver
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    Chapter 197 Treatment of Inflammation of the Liver
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    Chapter 198 Treatment of Abscess of the Liver
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    Chapter 199 Treatment of Cirrhosis of the Liver
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    Chapter 200 Treatment of Debility of the Liver
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    Chapter 201 Remedies for the Spleen, or Splenics
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    Chapter 202 Treatment of Splenetics, That is, Those Whose Spleen is Tense and Hard
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    Chapter 203 Treatment of Hypochondriac Melancholy
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    Chapter 204 Treatment of Disorders of the Mesentery
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    Chapter 205 Treatment of Jaundice
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    Chapter 206 Treatment of Cachexia, or Poor Physical Condition
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    Chapter 207 Treatment of Dropsy
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    Chapter 208 Treatment of Ileus, or Volvulus
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    Chapter 209 Treatment of Colic
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    Chapter 210 Treatment of the Lienteric and the Coeliac Flux
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    Chapter 211 Treatment of Diarrhoea
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    Chapter 212 Treatment of Dysentery
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    Chapter 213 Treatment of Tenesmus
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    Chapter 214 Treatment of Worms
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    Chapter 215 Nephritics, or Remedies Suited to the Kidneys
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    Chapter 216 Treatment of Weakness of the Kidneys
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    Chapter 217 Treatment of Diabetes
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    Chapter 218 Treatment of Urinary Incontinence not Due to Heat in the Kidneys
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    Chapter 219 Treatment of Inflammation of the Kidneys
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    Chapter 220 Treatment of Abscess of the Kidney
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    Chapter 221 Treatment of Renal Pain or Calculus
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    Chapter 222 Treatment of Bladder Stone
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    Chapter 223 Treatment of Inflammation of the Bladder
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    Chapter 224 Treatment of Strangury and Dysuria
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    Chapter 225 Treatment of Ischuria
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    Chapter 226 Treatment of Priapism, or Satyriasis
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    Chapter 227 The Diet for Those Unable to Fulfil Their Marital Duties and for Those of Celibate Habit
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    Chapter 228 Treatment of True Gonorrhoea
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    Chapter 229 Treatment of Virulent Gonorrhoea
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    Chapter 230 Treatment of Venereal Disease
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    Chapter 231 Preface
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    Chapter 232 Hysterics, or Uterine Remedies
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    Chapter 233 Treatment of Unnatural Suppression of the Menses
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    Chapter 234 Treatment of Pallor in Young Girls
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    Chapter 235 Treatment of the Hysteric Suffocation, or Furor Uterinus
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    Chapter 236 Treatment of Excessive Menstrual Flow
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    Chapter 237 Treatment of the White Flux
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    Chapter 238 Treatment of Weakness of the Uterus
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    Chapter 239 Treatment of Phlegmon and Erysipelas of the Uterus
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    Chapter 240 Treatment of Abscess of the Uterus
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    Chapter 241 Treatment of Scirrhus of the Uterus
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    Chapter 242 Treatment of Cancer of the Uterus
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    Chapter 243 Treatment of Fleshy Mole
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    Chapter 244 Treatment of True or Simple Gonorrhoea in Women
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    Chapter 245 Treatment of Virulent Gonorrhoea in Women
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    Chapter 246 Treatment of Inflation or Tension of the Uterus
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    Chapter 247 Treatment of Hydrops of the Uterus
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    Chapter 248 Treatment of Ascent, Descent and Procidentia or Prolapse of the Uterus
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    Chapter 249 The Management of Pregnancy
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    Chapter 250 Remedies to Expel the Dead Foetus
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    Chapter 251 Remedies for a Difficult Labour
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    Chapter 252 Remedies to Expel the Afterbirth or Chorion from the Uterus
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    Chapter 253 Treatment of Sterility Due to Various Causes
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    Chapter 254 Treatment of Exanthemata
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    Chapter 255 Treatment of Porphyra, or the Purple Fever
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    Chapter 256 Treatment of Gout
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    Chapter 257 Treatment of Elephantiasis
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Chapter title
The Signs and Causes of Elephantiasis
Chapter number 128
Book title
The Decade of Medicine or The Physician of the Rich and the Poor
Published by
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, January 1988
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-73715-2_128
Book ISBNs
978-3-64-273717-6, 978-3-64-273715-2
Authors

François Du Port, Du Port, François