Advice to the people

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Author

Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David), 1728-1797

Title

Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health

Credits

Produced by Bryan Ness, Enrico Segre and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Language

English

LoC Class

RC: Medicine: Internal medicine

Subject

Hygiene -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800

Category

Text

eBook-No.

39044

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39044

Release Date

March 9, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Advice to the people
2. 2.the Translator's PREFACE.
3. 3.The AUTHOR's DEDICATION.
4. 4.THE AUTHOR's PREFACE.
5. 5.Introduction.
6. 6.ADVICE TO THE PEOPLE , — Of the most usual Causes of popular Maladies.
7. 7.Chapter II.
8. 8.Chapter III.
9. 9.Chapter IV.
10. 10.Chapter V.
11. 11.Chapter VI.
12. 12.Chapter VII.
13. 13.Chapter VIII.
14. 14.Chapter IX.
15. 15.Chapter X.
16. 16.Chapter XI.
17. 17.Chapter XII.
18. 18.Chapter XIII.
19. 19.Chapter XIV.
20. 20.Chapter XV.
21. 21.Chapter XVI.
22. 22.Chapter XVII.
23. 23.Chapter XVIII.
24. 24.Chapter XIX. — Of the Erisipelas, and the Bites of Animals. — Of the Stings, or little Wounds, by Animals.
25. 25.Chapter XX.
26. 26.Chapter XXI. — Of the Cholic and its different Kinds. — Of the inflammatory Cholic. — Of the bilious Cholic. — Of Cholics from Indigestions, and of Indigestion. — Of the flatulent or windy Cholic. — Of Cholics from Cold.
27. 27.Chapter XXII. — Of the Iliac Passion, and of the Cholera-morbus. — Of the Cholera-morbus.
28. 28.Chapter XXIII.
29. 29.Chapter XXIV.
30. 30.Chapter XXV.
31. 31.Chapter XXVI. — The Treatment of Diseases peculiar to Women. — Of Disorders attending Gravidation, or the Term of going with Child. — Of Delivery, or Child-birth. — Of the Consequences of Labour, or Childbirth.
32. 32.Chapter XXVII. — Medical Directions concerning Children. — Of the Meconium. — Of Acidities, or sharp Humours. — Of washing Children. — Of the Cutting of the Teeth. — Of Worms. — Of Convulsions. — General Directions, with Respect to Children.
33. 33.Chapter XXVIII.
34. 34.Chapter XXIX.
35. 35.Chapter XXX. — Of Burns. — Of Wounds. — Of Contusions, or Bruises. — Of Ulcers. — Of Frozen Limbs. — Of Kibes, or Chilblains. — Of Ruptures. — Of Phlegmons or Boils. — Of Fellons or Whitlows. — Of Thorns, Splinters, or other pointed Substances piercing into the Skin, or Flesh. — Of Warts. — Of Corns.
36. 36.Chapter XXXI. — Of Swoonings. — Of Swoonings occasioned by Excess of Blood. — Of Swoonings occasioned by Weakness. — Of Faintings occasioned by a Load, or Uneasiness, at Stomach. — Of those Swoonings, which arise from nervous Disorders. — Of Swoonings occasioned by the Passions. — Of symptomatical Swoonings, or such, as happen in the Progress of other Diseases. — Of Hæmorrhages, or an involuntary Loss of Blood. — Of Convulsion Fits. — Of suffocating, or strangling Fits. — Of the violent Effects of Fear. — Of Accidents or Symptoms produced by the Vapours of Coal, and of Wine. — Of Poisons. — Of acute Pains.
37. 37.Chapter XXXII. — Of Medicines taken by Way of Precaution, or Prevention. — Of Bleeding. — Of Purges.
38. 38.Chapter XXXIII.
39. 39.Chapter XXXIV. — General Questions. — Questions with Respect to Women. — Questions relating to Children.
40. 40.TABLE — Nº. 1. — Nº. 2. — Nº. 3. — Nº. 4. — Nº. 5. — Nº. 6. — Nº. 7. — Nº. 8. — Nº. 9. — Nº. 10. — Nº. 11. — Nº. 12. — Nº. 13. — Nº. 14. — Nº. 15. — Nº. 16. — Nº. 17. — Nº. 18. — Nº. 19. — Nº. 20. — Nº. 21. — Nº. 22. — Nº. 23. — Nº. 24. — Nº. 25. — Nº. 26. — Nº. 27. — Nº. 28. — Nº. 29. — Nº. 30. — Nº. 31. — Nº. 32. — Nº. 33. — Nº. 34. — Nº. 35. — Nº. 36. — Nº. 37. — Nº. 38. — Nº. 39. — Nº. 40. — Nº. 41. — Nº. 42. — Nº. 43. — Nº. 44. — Nº. 45. — Nº. 46. — Nº. 47. — Nº. 48. — Nº. 49. — Nº. 50. — Nº. 51. — Nº. 52. — Nº. 53. — Nº. 54. — Nº. 55. — Nº. 56. — Nº. 57. — Nº. 58. — Nº. 59. — Nº. 60. — Nº. 61. — Nº. 62. — Nº. 63. — Nº. 64. — Nº. 65. — Nº. 66. — Nº. 67. — Nº. 68. — Nº. 69. — Nº. 70. — Nº. 71.
41. 41.ERRATA.
42. 42.Table of the several Chapters, and their principal Contents. — Notes

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