An essay on scrophula; in which an account of the carbonas ammoniae, as a remedy ... is submitted / [Charles Armstrong].

  • Armstrong, Charles, 1750-1815
Date:
1812
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Credit: An essay on scrophula; in which an account of the carbonas ammoniae, as a remedy ... is submitted / [Charles Armstrong]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. PAGE Medical practitioners to communicate useful dis- coveries. Carbonas ammonias not recommended by others. Diseases combined in endless va- riety. Ingenious men, not medical, liable to gross errors in practice. The work practical.... ix CHAP. L Every person born morbid. Some diseases here- ditary. Scrophula one of the opprobria medi- corum. Amulets and charms. Quack reme- dies 1 CHAP. II. Scrophula hereditary. Remote causes. Warmth necessary in infancy. Consequences of impro- per exposure to cold 6 CHAP. III. Nosological character of scrophula. Generally appears in infancy. Seldom fatal to children, but sometimes the cause of fatal disorders. Un- justly attributed to the inoculated small-pox, and vaccination 13