Gulielm, Fabricius Hildamus, his experiments in chyrurgerie concerning combustions or burnings made with gun powder, iron shot, hot-water, lightning, or any other fiery matter whatsoever : in which is excellently described the differences, signs, prognostication and cures, of all accidents and burning themselves : very necessary and useful for all gentlemen, and soldiers as well of the trayned bands, as others, especially upon sudden occasions / translated out of Latine by Iohn Steer, Chyrurgeon.

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Gulielm, Fabricius Hildamus, his experiments in chyrurgerie concerning combustions or burnings made with gun powder, iron shot, hot-water, lightning, or any other fiery matter whatsoever : in which is excellently described the differences, signs, prognostication and cures, of all accidents and burning themselves : very necessary and useful for all gentlemen, and soldiers as well of the trayned bands, as others, especially upon sudden occasions / translated out of Latine by Iohn Steer, Chyrurgeon.

Author

Fabricius Hildanus, Wilhelm, 1560-1634.

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London :: Printed by Barnard Alsop ...,

1642.

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Subject terms

Burns and scalds.

Medicine -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• A TABLE CONTAINING The Contents of each severall Chapter in this Booke,
• CHAP. I. Of the Definition and cause of Combustions or Burnings.
• CHAP. II. The Degree and distribution of Combustions declared in three particulars, as also from whence the Di∣rections curative are to be taken.
• CHAP. III. The Signes by the which those three De∣grees of Combustions may be knowne and di∣stinguished.
• CHAP. IV. The Signe or Prognostication of Com∣bustions.
• CHAP. V. Of a two-fold Method of curing Combu∣stions.
• CHAP. VI. The Curations of the first degree of Com∣bustions.
• CHAP. VII. The Curation of the second Degree of Combustions.
• CHAP. VIII. The Cure of the third and last degree of Combustions.
• CHAP. IX. Of the Combustions of the Eyes.
• CHAP. X. Of Combustions of the Groynes.
• CHAP. XI. Of the Combustions of the Joynts.
• CHAP. XII. Of Paine, and the Cure thereof.
• CHAP. XIII. Of the imbecillity of the Sight.
• CHAP. XIV. Of the deformity of Scarres and their Remedy.
• CHAP. XV. Of the retracted Nerves and crooked Juncturs after Combustions.
• CHAP. XVI. Of Lightning, and how those which are stricken with it, are to be succoured.