A treatise on the disease commonly called angina pectoris / [William Butter].

  • Butter, William, 1726-1805.
Date:
1791
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Credit: A treatise on the disease commonly called angina pectoris / [William Butter]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SEAS: Seam Sixthly, four vegetables, green tea, blood« letting, and purges, particularly the draftick, as well-as fuch as, are of the: cooling kind, do ani hes! : Seedy! during the paroxyfm the pa- | tient is relieved by preffing the pained part againft fome hard fubftanice; by loofening the cloaths about the trunk of the bodys by ftanding ftill if walking by ftanding up. if fitting; by fitting up and bending for- ward if lying; by the belching ef wind; by the vomiting of phlegm; by a draught. of cold water ; by fpirit of lavender; and by opium : all which, together with many ‘other facts already mentioned, evident- ly point out that this is a nervous {pat modick difeafe. : | _Righthly, it is a periodical difeafe whem not difturbed by adventitious caufes, fuch as motion or emotion. | 8 | ips Ninthly,