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Three people drinking punch as a cure for (right to left) gout, colic, and phthisis. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1799.

A woman suffering the pain of colic; illustrated by demons tugging on a rope wound around her stomach. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1819, after Captain F. Marryat.

Attributes of Cimara (gNod-sbyin rTsiu-dmar-po) in a "rgyan tshogs" banner. Distemper painting by a Tibetan painter.

A woman suffering the pain of colic; illustrated by demons tugging on a rope wound around her stomach. Coloured etching after G. Cruikshank after Captain F. Marryat.

Devils saw away at a colic sufferer's abdomen. Lithograph by C. Ramelet after H. Daumier, 1833.

A group of merry, dancing former invalids discarding their medicines in favour of alcohol as a cure. Coloured aquatint by G. Hunt, 1827, after T. Lane.

Observationum de aere et morbis epidemicis ... His accedit Opusculum de morbo colico Damnoniensi ... / [John Huxham].

Miscellany: French language material, 19th-20th centuries

De colica paretico-epileptica ... / Samuel Herzog.

Thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, le 2 avril 1841 / par Revel (Alphonse).

Nonnulla de dolore colico : dissertatio inauguralis pathologica ... / auctor Henricus Jacobi.

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Observationum de aere et morbis epidemicis ... His accedit Opusculum de morbo colico Damnoniensi ... / [John Huxham].

Miscellany: French language material, 19th-20th centuries

De colica paretico-epileptica ... / Samuel Herzog.

Thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, le 2 avril 1841 / par Revel (Alphonse).

Nonnulla de dolore colico : dissertatio inauguralis pathologica ... / auctor Henricus Jacobi.