An essay on the cure of ulcerated legs, without rest, exemplified by a varitey of cases, in which laborious exercise was used during the cures / [William Rowley].

  • Rowley, William, 1742-1806
Date:
1771
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Credit: An essay on the cure of ulcerated legs, without rest, exemplified by a varitey of cases, in which laborious exercise was used during the cures / [William Rowley]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    which had been formerly an old grievance the difcharge was thin and acrimonious; attended with great pain and inflammation. At fit fli X ordered the Ndtre, three times in the day, hair a dram each time, joined with the Spt. Sal. Ammon, and occafion- ally ordered a Laxative, which, however, did not immediately anfwer my expectati¬ on ; on which 1 took a large quantity of blood from the arm, and repeated my re¬ medies, and not without fuccefs ; for foon after the Ulcer began to incarn from the bottom, and by repeating the remedies the cure was effected in feven weeks from her firft application. Observation XVII. MRS. Nichols, at Greenwell’s, Grocer, in Holborn, near fixty years old, ap¬ plied to me for the cure of an Ulcer, which was very foul, attended with inflammati¬ on, and very great pain. She informed me, that tins Leg had been difeafed near thirty years; originally owing to a Fever fettling in it, to ufe her own expreffion. About four years before fhe applied to me, F 2 fhe