The physicians’ vade mecum; being a compendium of nosology and therapeutics, for the use of students / by the Rev. Joseph Townsend, Rector of Pewsey, Wilts.

  • Townsend, Joseph, 1739-1816.
Date:
1799
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Credit: The physicians’ vade mecum; being a compendium of nosology and therapeutics, for the use of students / by the Rev. Joseph Townsend, Rector of Pewsey, Wilts. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    GENERA, AND THEIR SYMPTOMS. CLASS I. PYREXIJE. ORDER I. FEBRES. GENERA. 1. Intermittens — f Cold, hot, and sweating stages, in succession, at- * tend each paroxism, and are followed by an inter- _ mission, or remission. SPECIES 1. quotidiana. 2. tertian a. 3. quay tan a. C No intermission, yet sub- 2. Continua ject to exacerbations L twice in one day. SPECIES. 1. Synocha. Heat increased; pulse fre* quent, strong, hard; urine high co- loured; senses not much impaired. 2. Typhus. Contagious. Heat moderate; pulse quick, weak, small; senses much impaired; prostration of strength.