An account of the scarlet fever and sore throat, or scarlatina anginosa : particularly as it appeared at Birmingham in the year 1778 / by William Withering.

  • Withering, William, 1741-1799.
Date:
1793
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: An account of the scarlet fever and sore throat, or scarlatina anginosa : particularly as it appeared at Birmingham in the year 1778 / by William Withering. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    tion of contrayerva root, or in camphor mixture, adding testaceous powders if there be a tendency to purge ; and well knowing the danger of this tendency, I don't think it safe to allow the use of vegetable acids or acescent fruits. When the fever is pretty well subdued and the danger over, the bark may be given with propriety during the state of con- valescence.