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Author: Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590.
Title: The workes of that famous chirurgion Ambrose Parey translated out of Latine and compared with the French. by Th: Johnson
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Print source: The workes of that famous chirurgion Ambrose Parey translated out of Latine and compared with the French. by Th: Johnson
Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590., Johnson, Thomas, d. 1644., Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver., Baker, George, 1540-1600.
London: Printed by Th: Cotes and R. Young, anno 1634.
Alternate titles: Works. English
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Surgery -- Early works to 1800.
Anatomy -- Early works to 1800.
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TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR EDWARD HERBERT, KNIGHT OF THE BATH, Lord Herbert of Castle Iland, and Baron of Cherbury.
To The Reader.
THE AVTHORS EPISTLE DEDICATORIE To Henry the third, the most Christian King of France and Poland.
The Preface.
A Catalogue of the VVorkes of AMBROSE PAREY, the King of France his Chiefe Chyrurgion, which were set forth in Latine, by James Guillemeau.
AN INTRODVCTION OR COMPENDIOVS VVay to Chyrurgerie.
CHAP. I. What Chyrurgerie is.
CHAP. II. Of Chirurgicall operations.
CHAP. III. Of things Naturall.
CHAP. IIII. Of Elements.
CHAP. V. Of Temperaments.
CHAP. VI. Of Humors.
The Signes of a Sanguine Person.
The Signes of a Cholericke Person.
The Signes of a Phlegmaticke Person.
Signes of a Melancholike person.
CHAP. VII. Of the Practice of the aforesaid rules of Temperaments.
CHAP. VIII. Of the Faculties.
CHAP. IX. Of the Actions.
CHAP. X. Of the Spirits.
CHAP. XI. Of the Adjuncts of things Naturall.
CHAP. XII. Ofthings not Naturall.
CHAP. XIII. Of the Aire.
CHAP. XIIII. Of Meate and Drinke.
CHAP. XV. Of Motion and Rest.
CHAP. XVI. Of Sleepe and Watching.
CHAP. XVII. Of Repletion, and Inanition, or Emptinesse.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Perturbations, or Passions of the minde.
CHAP. XIX. Of things against Nature, and first of the Cause of a Disease.
CHAP. XX. Of a Disease.
CHAP. XXI. Of a Symptome.
CHAP. XXII. Of Indications.
CHAP. XXIII. Of certaine wonderfull and extravagant wayes of Curing diseases.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of Certaine jugling and deceiptfull wayes of Curing.
THE SECOND BOOKE OF LIVING CREATVRES, AND OF THE EXCELLENCY Of Man.
Of the Faculty of brute Beasts in Presaging.
Of the Industry of Fishes.
Of the industry of Birds in the building of their neasts.
Of the industry of Spiders.
Of Bees.
Of the care of Bees.
Of Pismires, and Ants.
Of Silke-Wormes.
Of the love of Beasts one towards another and to their young.
Of the affection of Birds, and of Dogges, towards their Masters.
Of the strength, piety, docilitie, clemency, chastity, and gratitude of Elephants.
Of the Lamprey.
That Savage, or brute beasts may bee made tame.
That Fishes also may be tamed.
That men were taught by beasts to polish, and to whet their weapons, and to lie in ambush.
Of the Lion, the Ichneumon, and those other beasts which are not easily terrified.
Of Cockes.
Of Conies.
Of Wolfes.
Of the Fox.
Of Swine.
Of the fishes Scarus and Anthia.
Of the Pilot Fish.
Of Cranes.
Of Geese.
Of Dragons.
Of the Fish called, the Fisherman.
Of the Cuttell Fish.
Of the Armes or weapons of brute beasts.
Of the fish Vtelif.
Of the fish Caspilly.
Of Crabs.
Of the Docility of Beasts, and first of the Dog.
Of the Ape.
Of Ravenous birds.
Of the Camels.
That Birds have taught us musicall tunes.
That Beasts know one anothers voice.
That Birds may counterfeit Mans voice.
Of the Sympathy and Antipathy of Living creatures amongst themselves.
That Man excells all beasts.
What benefit man hath by reason of his native nakednesse and ignorance.
How wonderfull God hath shewed himselfe in making man.
Why Nature hath not given Man the facultie of persaging.
Of the Crocodile.
That man may attaine unto the knowledge of all voyces and tongues.
THE THIRD BOOKE TREATING OF THE Anatomy of Mans body.
CHAP. I. The Division or partition of Mans body.
CHAP. II. Of the containing parts of the Epigastrium, and the preparation to Anatomicall administration.
CHAP. III. Of the utmost skinne or Cuticle.
CHAP. IIII. Of the true skinne.
CHAP. V. Of the fleshie Pannicle.
CHAP. VI. Of the Fat.
CHAP. VII. Of the common coate of the Muscles.
CHAP. VIII. What a Muscle is, and how many differences there be thereof.
CHAP. IX. Of the parts of a Muscle.
CHAP. X. A more particular inquisition into each part of a muscle.
CHAP. XI. Of the Muscles of the Epigastrium, or lower belly.
Of the whiteline, and Peritonaeum or Rim of the belly.
CHAP. XIII. Of the Epiploon, Omentum, or Zirbus, that is the Kall.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the Ventricle or Stomacke.
CHAP. XV. Of the Guts.
CHAP. XVI. Of the Mesentery.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Glandules in generall, and of the Pancreas, or sweet bread.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Liver.
CHAP. XIX. Of the bladder of the Gall.
CHAP. XX. Of the Spleene or Milt.
CHAP. XXI. Of the Vena Porta, or Gate-veine, and the distribution thereof.
CHAP. XXII. Of the originall of the Artery, and the division of the branch, descending to the naturall parts.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the distribution of the Nerves to the naturall parts.
CHAP. XXIIII. The manner of taking out the Guts.
CHAP. XXV. The Originall and distribution of the deseendent Hollow veine.
CHAP. XXVI. Of the Kidneyes or Reines.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the spermaticke Vessells.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of the Testicles, or Stones.
CHAP. XXIX. Of the varicous bodyes or Parastat's, and of the ejaculatory vessels and the glandulous or Prostates.
CHAP. XXX. Of the Vreters.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the Bladder.
CHAP. XXXII. Of the yarde.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of the spermaticke vessels and testicles in weomen.
CHAP. XXXIIII. Of the Wombe.
CHAP. XXXV. Of the Coats containing the Infant in the wombe, and of the Navell.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of the Navell.
THE FOURTH BOOKE TREATING OF THE Vitall parts contained in the Chest.
The Preface.
CHAP. I. What the Thorax, or the Chest is; into what parts it may be devided, and the nature of these parts.
CHAP. II. Of the containing, and contained parts of the Chest.
CHAP. III. Of the Breasts or Dugges.
CHAP. IIII. Of the Clavitles, or Coller bones and Ribs.
CHAP. V. The Anatomicall Administration of the Sternon.
CHAP. VI. Of the Pleura, or coat investing the Ribs.
CHAP. VII. Of the Mediastinum
CHAP. VIII. Of the Diaphragma or Midriffe.
CHAP. IX. Of the Lungs.
CHAP. X. Of the Pericardium or purse of the Heart.
CHAP. XXX. Of the Heart.
Of the ventricles of the Heart.
Of the Orifices and Valves of the Heart.
CHAP. XII. Of the Distribution of the Vena arteriosa, and the Arteria venosa.
CHAP. XIII. The distribution of the ascendent Hollow veine.
CHAP. XIIII. The distribution of the nerves, or sinewes of the sixth coniugation.
CHAP. XV. The division of the Arteries.
CHAP. XVI. Of the Thymus.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Aspera Arteria, the rough Arterie or Weazon.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Gullet.
THE FIFTH BOOKE OF THE ANIMALL parts contained in the Head.
CHAP. I. A Generall description of the Head.
CHAP. II. Of the musculous skinne of the Head, (commonly called the hairy scalpe) and of the Pericranium.
CHAP. III. Of the Sutures.
CHAP. IIII. Of the Cranium, or Skull.
CHAP. V. Of the Meninges, that is, the two membranes called Dura Mater and Pia Mater.
CHAP. VI. Of the Braine.
CHAP. VII. Of the ventricles and mamillary processes of the Braine.
CHAP. VIII. Of the 7. conjugations of the Nerves of the Braine, so called, because they alwayes shew the Nerves conjugated and doubled, that, is on each side one.
CHAP. IX. Of the Rete Mirabile, or wonderfull Net, and of the Wedge-bone.
CHAP. X. Of the holes of the inner Basis of the Scull.
CHAP. XI. Of the perforations of the externall Basis of the Braine.
CHAP. XII. Of the Spinall Marrow, or Pith of the Backe.
THE SIXTH BOOKE TREATING OF the Muscles and Bones, and the other Extreme parts of the Body.
The Preface.
CHAP. I. Of the bones of the Face.
CHAP. II. Of the Teeth.
CHAP. III. Of the Broade Muscle.
CHAP. IIII. Of the Eye-lids and Eye-browes.
CHAP. V. Of the Eyes.
CHAP. VI. Of the Muscles, Coats and humors of the Eye.
CHAP. VII. Of the Nose.
CHAP. VIII. Of the muscles of the face.
CHAP. IX. Of the Muscles of the lower Iaw.
CHAP. X. Of the Eares and Parotides or kernels of the Eares.
CHAP. XI. Of the bone Hyoides, and the muscles thereof.
CHAP. XII. Of the Tongue.
CHAP. XIII. Of the Mouth.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the Gargareon, or Vvula.
CHAP. XV. Of the Larinx or Throttle.
CHAP. XVI. Of the Necke and the parts thereof.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Muscles of the Necke.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Muscles of the Chest and Loynes.
CHAP. XIX. Of the Muscles of the Shoulder-blade.
CHAP. XX. The Description of the Hand taken in Generall.
CHAP. XXI. The Distribution of the Subclavian veine, and first of the Cephalica, or Humeraria.
CHAP. XXII. The Description of the Axillary veine.
CHAP. XXIII. The Distribution of the Axillary Artery.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of the Nerves of the Necke, Backe, and Arme.
CHAP. XXV. The description of the bone of the Arme, and the Muscles which move it.
CHAP. XXVI. The Description of the bones of the Cubit and the muscles moving them.
CHAP. XXVII. The Description of the Bones of the Wrest, Afterwrest and fingers.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of the muscles which seated in the Cubite move the Wand and with it the Hand.
CHAP. XXIX. Of the Muscles of the inside of the hand.
CHAP. XXX. A Description of the Legge taken in generall.
CHAP. XXXI. A Description of the Crurall veine.
CHAP. XXXII. The Distribution of the Crurall Artery.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of the Nerves of the Loynes, Holy-bone and Thigh.
CHAP. XXXIIII. Of the proper parts of the Thigh.
CHAP. XXXV. Of the muscles moving the thigh.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of the bones of the Legge, or Shanke.
CHAP. XXXVII. Of the Muscles of the Legges.
CHAP. XXXVIII. Of the Bones of the Foote.
CHAP. XXXIX. Of the Muscles moving the foote.
CHAP. XL. Of the Muscles moving the Toes of the feete.
CHAP. XLI. A Epitome or briefe recitall of the bones in a mans body.
CHAP. XLII. An Epitome of the names and kinds of composure of the bones.
THE SEVENTH BOOK Of Tumours against Nature in Generall.
CHAP. I. What a Tumour against Nature, vulgarly called an Impostume, is, and what be the differences thereof.
CHAP. II. Of the generall causes of Tumors.
CHAP. III. The signes of Impostumes or Tumors in generall.
CHAP. IIII. Of the Prognosticks in Impostumes.
CHAP. V. Of the generall cure of Tumors against Nature.
CHAP. VI. Of the foure principall and generall Tumors, and of other Impostumes which may be reduced to them.
CHAP. VII. Of a Phlegmon.
CHAP. VIII. Of the causes and signes of a Phlegmon.
CHAP. IX. Of the cure of a true Phlegmon.
CHAP. X. The cure of an ulcerated Phlegmon.
CHAP. XI. Of seavers, and the cures of these eavers which accompany Plegmons.
CHAP. XII. Of an Erysipelas, or Inflammation.
CHAP. XIII. Of the cure of an Erysipelas.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the Herpes; that is Teaters, or Ringwormes, or such like.
CHAP. XV. Of Feavers, which happen upon Erysipelous Tumors.
CHAP. XVI. Of an Oedema or cold Phlegmaticke Tumor.
CHAP. XVII. Of the cure of flatulent and waterish Tumors.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the cure of a flatulent and waterish Tumor.
CHAP. XIX. Of an Atheroma, Steatoma, and Meliceris.
CHAP. XX. Of the cure of Lupiae, that is, Wens, or Ganglions.
CHAP. XXI. Of a Ganglion more particularly so called.
CHAP. XXII. Of the Strumae or Scrophulae, that is, the Kings-Evill.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the Feaver which happens upon an oedematous Tumor.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of a Scirrhus, or an hard Tumor proceeding of Melancholy.
CHAP. XXV. Of the Cure of a Scirrhus.
CHAP. XXVI. Of a Cancer already generated.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the causes, kinds, and prognosticks of a Cancer.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of the Cure of a Cancer beginning, and not yet ulcerated.
CHAP. XXIX. Of the cure of an ulcerated Cancer.
CHAP. XXX. Of the Topicke medicines to be applied to an unlcerated, and not ulcerated Cancer.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the Feaver which happeneth in Scirrhous Tumors.
CHAP. XXXII. Of an Aneurisma, that is, the dilatation, or springing of an Artery, veine, or Sinnew.
OF PARTICULAR TVMORS AGAINST NATVRE. THE EIGHT BOOKE.
The Preface.
CHAP. I. Of an Hydrocephalos or watry tumor which commonly affects the heads of Infants.
CHAP. II. Of a Polypus, being an eating disease in the Nose.
CHAP. III. Of the Parotides that is, Certaine swellings about the Eares.
CHAP. IIII. Of the Epulis, or overgrowing of the flesh of the Gums.
CHAP. V. Of the Ranula.
CHAP. VI. Of the swelling of the Glandules, or Almonds of the Thro ate.
CHAP. VII. Of the inflammation and relaxation of the Vvula, or Columella.
CHAP. VIII. Of the Angina, or Squinzy.
CHAP. IX. Of the Bronchocele, or Rupture of the throate.
CHAP. X. Of the Pleurisie.
CHAP. XI. Of the Dropsie.
CHAP. XII. Of the cure of the Dropsie.
CHAP. XIII. Of the tumor and relaxation of the Navell.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the Tumors of the Groines and Codds, called Herniae, that is, Ruptures.
CHAP. XV. Of the cure of Ruptures.
CHAP. XVI. Of the golden Ligature, or the Punctus Aureus; as they call it.
Another more easie and safe way to restore the Gut and Kall.
CHAP. XVII. Of the cure of other kinds of Ruptures.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the falling downe of the Fundament.
CHAP. XIX. Of the Paronychia.
CHAP. XX. Of the swelling of the knees.
CHAP. XXI. Of the Dracunculus.
OF VVOUNDS IN GENERALL. THE NINTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. What a Wound is, what the kindes and differences thereof are, and from whence they may be drawne, or derived.
CHAP. II. Of the causes of Wounds.
CHAP. III. Of the signes of Wounds.
CHAP. IIII. Of Prognostickes to be made in VVounds.
CHAP. V. Of the Cure of Wounds in generall.
CHAP. VI. Of Sutures.
CHAP. VII. Of the Flux of blood, which usually happens in wounds.
CHAP. VIII. Of the paine which happens upon wounds.
CHAP. IX. Of Convulsion by reason of a wound.
CHAP. X. The cure of a Convulsion.
CHAP. XI. Of the cure of a Convulsion, by sympathy and paine.
CHAP. XII. Of the Palsie.
CHAP. XIII. Of the cure of the Palsie.
CHAP. XIV. Of Sowning.
CHAP. XV. Of Delirium (i.) Raving, Talking idly or Doting.
OF THE GREENE AND BLOODY VVOVNDS OF EACH PART. THE TENTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. Of the kinds or differences of a broken Scull.
CHAP. II. Of the causes and signes of a broken Scull.
CHAP. III. Of the signes of a broken skull, which are manifest to our sense.
CHAP. IIII. Of a Fissure, being the first kinde of a broken scull.
CHAP. V. Of a Contusion, which is the second sort of fracture.
CHAP. VI. Of an Effracture, depression of the bone, being the third kinde of Fracture.
CHAP. VII. Of a Seate, being the fourth kinde of a broken Scull.
CHAP. VIII. Of a Resonitus, or Counter-fissure, being the fifth kinde of Fracture.
CHAP. IX. Of the moving, or Concussion, of the Braine.
CHAP. X. Of Prognostickes to be made, in fractures of the scull.
CHAP. XI. Why, when the braine is hurt by a wound of the head, there may follow a Convulsion of the opposite part.
CHAP. XII. A Conclusion of the deadly signes in the Wounds of the head.
CHAP. XIII. Of salutarie signes in wounds of the head.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the generall cure of a broken scull, and of the Symptomes usually happening thereupon.
CHAP. XV. Of the particular cure of Wounds of the head, and of the musculous skinne.
CHAP. XVI. Of the particular cure of a fractured or broken scull.
CHAP. XVII. Why we use Trepaning, in the Fractures of the scull.
CHAP. XVIII. A description of Trepans.
CHAP. XIX. Of the places of the scull whereto you may not apply a Trepan.
CHAP. XX. Of the corruption and Caries, or rottennesse of the bones of the Head.
CHAP. XXI. Of the discommodities which happen to the Crassa Meninx by fractures of the scull.
CHAP. XXII. Of the cure of the Braine being shaken, or moved.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the wounds of the face.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of the wounds of the eyes.
CHAP. XXV. Of Wounds of the Cheeke.
CHAP. XXVI. Of the wounds of the Nose.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the Wounds of the tongue.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of the Wounds of the Eares.
CHAP. XXIX. Of the Wounds of the necke and throate.
CHAP. XXX. Of the Wounds of the Chest.
CHAP. XXX. Of the cure of the Wounds of the Chest.
CHAP. XXXII. Of the differences, causes, signes and cure of an Hecticke feaver.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of the Wounds of the Epigastrium and of the whole lower belly.
CHAP. XXXIIII. The cure of wounds of the lower belly.
CHAP. XXXV. Of the Wounds of the Groines, Yard and Testicles.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of the Wounds of the Thighes and Legges.
CHAP. XXXVII. Of the Wounds of the Nerves, and nervous parts.
CHAP. XXXVIII. Of the cure of wounds of the nervous parts.
CHAP. XXXIX. Of the wounds of the joynts.
CHAP. XL. Of the wounds of the Ligaments.
OF VVOUNDS MADE BY GVN SHOT, OTHER FIERIE ENGEINES, AND ALL SORTS OF VVEAPONS. THE ELEVENTH BOOKE.
The Preface.
THE FIRST DISCOVRSE, VVHEREIN VVOVNDS MADE BY GVNSHOT, ARE FREED FROM BEING BVRNT, OR CAVTERIZED ACCOR∣ding to Vigoes Methode.
ANOTHER DISCOVRSE OF THESE THINGS, WHICH KING CHARLES THE NINTH, RE∣turning from the expedition and taking of Rouën, enquired of me concerning wounds made by Gunshot.
CHAP. I. A division of wounds drawne from the variety of the wounded parts, and the Bullets which wound.
CHAP. II. Of the signes of wounds made by Gunshot.
CHAP. III. How these wounds must be ordered at the first dressing.
CHAP. IIII. A description of fit Instruments to draw forth Bullets and other strange bodies.
CHAP. IX. What dressing must first be used, after the strange bodies are pluckt or drawn out of the wound.
CHAP. VI. How you shall order it at the second dressing.
CHAP. VII. By what meanes strange bodyes, left in at the first dressing, may be drawne forth.
CHAP. VIII. Of Indications to be observed in this kinde of wounds.
CHAP. IX. What remaines for the Chirurgion to doe in this kinde of wounds.
CHAP. X. Of Bullets which remaine in the body, for a long time after the wound is healed up.
CHAP. XI. How to correct the constitution of the ayre, so that the noble parts may be strengthe∣ned, and the whole body besides.
CHAP. XII. Certaine memorable Histories.
CHAP. XIII. An Apologie concerning Wounds made by Gunshot.
CHAP. XIIII. Another Apologie, against those who have laboured with new reasons to proove, that wounds made by Gunshot are poysoned.
CHAP. XV. How wounds made by Arrowes differ from such as are made by Gunshot.
CHAP. XVI. Of the diversities of Arrowes and Darts.
CHAP. XVII. Of the difference of the wounded parts.
CHAP. XVIII. Of drawing forth Arrowes.
CHAP. XIX. How Arrowes broken in a wound may be drawne forth.
CHAP. XX. What to be done, when an Arrow is left fastned or sticking in a bone.
CHAP. XXI. Of poysoned wounds.
OF CONTVSIONS AND GANGREENS. THE TVVELFTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II. Of the generall cure of great and enormous Ccontusions.
CHAP. III. How we must handle Contusions, when they are joyned with a wound.
CHAP. IV. Of these Contusions which are without a wound.
CHAP. V. By what meanes the contused part may be freed from the feare and imminent danger of a Gangreene.
CHAP. VI. Of that strange kinde of symptome which happens upon contusions of the ribbes.
CHAP. VII. A discourse of Mumia, or Mummie.
CHAP. VIII. Of Combustions and their differences.
CHAP. IX. Of hot and attractive medicines to be applyed to burnes.
CHAP. X. Of a Gangreene and Mortification.
CHAP. XI. Of the generall and particular causes of a Gangreene.
CHAP. XII. Of the Antecedent causes of a Gangreene.
CHAP. XIII. Of the signes of a Gangreene.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the Prognostickes in Gangreenes.
CHAP. XV. Of the generall cure of a Gangreene.
CHAP. XVI. Of the particular cure of a Gangreene.
CHAP. XVII. The signes of a perfect Necrosis or Mortification.
CHAP. XVIII. Where Amputation must be made.
CHAP. XIX. How the section or amputation must be performed.
CHAP. XX. How to stanch the bleeding when the member is taken off.
CHAP. XXI. How after the blood is stanched, you must dresse the wounded member.
CHAP. XXII. How you must stoppe the bleeding, if any of the bound up vessels chance to get loose.
CHAP. XXIII. How to performe the residue of the cure of the amputated member.
CHAP. XXIIII. What just occasion moved the Author to devise this new forme of remedy, to stanch the blood after the amputation of a member; and to forsake the com∣mon way used almost by all Chirurgions; which is, by application of actuall cauteries.
CHAP. XXV. The practice of the former precepts is declared, together with a memorable history of a certaine soldier, whose arme was taken off at the Elbow.
OF VLCERS, FISTVLA'S, AND Haemorrhoides. THE THIRTEENTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. Of the nature, causes, and differences of Vlcers.
CHAP. II. O the signes of Vlcers.
CHAP. III. Of the prognosticks of Vlcers.
CHAP. IIII. Of the generall cure of Vlcers.
CHAP. V. Of a distempered Vlcer.
CHAP. VI. Of an Vlcer with paine.
CHAP. VII. Of Vlcers with overgrowing or proudnesse of flesh.
CHAP. VIII. Of an Vlcer putride and breeding wormes.
CHAP. IX. Of a sordide Vlcer.
CHAP. X. Of a virulent, eating & maligne Vlcer which is termed Cacoëthes, & of a Chironian Vlcer.
CHAP. XI. An advertisement to the young Chirurgion touching the distance of times wherein maligne Vlcers are to be dressed.
CHAP. XII. How to binde up Vlcers.
CHAP. XIII. Of the cure of particular ulcers, and first of those of the eyes.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the Ozaena and Vlcers of the Nose.
CHAP. XV. Of the Vlcers of the mouth.
CHAP. XVI. Of the Vlcers of the Eares.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Vlcers of the Windpipe, Weason, stomacke and Gutts.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Vlcers of the Kidneyes and Bladder.
CHAP. XIX. Of the Vlcers of the wombe.
CHAP. XX. Of the Varices and their cure by cutting.
CHAP. XXI. Of Fistula's.
CHAP. XXII. Of the cure of Fistula's.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the Fistula's in the Fundament.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of Haemorrboides.
OF BANDAGES, OR, LIGATURES. THE FOURTEENTH BOOK.
CHAP. I. Of the differences of Bandages.
CHAP. II. Sheweth the indications and generall precepts of fitting of Bandages and Ligatures.
CHAP. III. Of the three kindes of Bandages necessarie in fractures.
CHAP. IIII. Of the binding up of Fractures associated with a wound.
CHAP. V. Certaine common precepts of the binding up of Fractures and Luxations.
CHAP. VI. The uses for which Ligatures serve.
CHAP. VII. Of Boulsters or Compresses.
CHAP. VIII. Of the use of Splints, Junks, and Cases.
OF FRACTURES. THE FIFTEENTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. What a Fracture is, and what the differences thereof are.
CHAP. II. Of the signes of a Fracture.
CHAP. III. Of Prognosticks to be made in Fractures.
CHAP. IV. The generall cure of broken and dislocated bones.
CHAP. V. By what meanes you may performe the third intention in curing fractures and dislo∣cations, which is, the hindring and correction of accidents and symptomes.
CHAP. VI. Of the Fracture of the Nose.
CHAP. VII. Of the Fracture of the lower Jaw.
CHAP. VIII. Of the Fracture of the Clavicle or Collar-bone.
CHAP. IX. Of the fracture of the shoulder-blade.
CHAP. X. Of the fracture and depression of the Sternon, or Breast-bone.
CHAP. XI. Of the fracture of the ribs.
CHAP. XII. Of certaine preternaturall affects which ensue upon broken ribs.
CHAP. XIII. Of the fracture of the Vertebrae, or Rack-bones of the backe, and of their processes.
CHAP. XIV. Of the fracture of the holy-bone.
CHAP. XV. Of the fracture of the Rumpe.
CHAP. XVI. Of the fracture of the Hip, or Os Ilium.
CHAP. XVII. Of a fracture of the Shoulder, or Arme-bone.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the fracture of the Cubit, or the Ell and Wand.
CHAP. XIX. Of the fracture of a Hand.
CHAP. XX. Of the fracture of a Thigh.
CHAP. XXI. Of the fracture of the Thigh nigh to the joynt, or the upper or lower head of the bone.
CHAP. XXII. Of the Fracture of the Patella, or whirle-bone of the Knee.
CHAP. XXIII. Of a broken Legge.
CHAP. XXIV. Of some things to be observed in Ligation, when a fracture is associated with a wound.
CHAP. XXV. What was used to the Authors Legge after the first dressing.
CHAP. XXVI. What may be the cause of the convulsive twitching of broken members.
CHAP. XXVII. Certaine Documents concerning the parts, whereon the Patient must necessarily rest, whilest he lyes in his bed.
CHAP. XXVIII. By what meanes we may know the Callus is a breeding.
CHAP. XXIX. Of those things which may hinder the generation of a Callus, and how to correct the faults thereof, if it be ill formed.
CHAP. XXX. Of fomentations which be used to broken bones.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the fracture of the bones of the feet.
OF DISLOCATIONS, OR, LUXATIONS. THE SIXTEENTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. Of the kinds and manners of Dislocations.
CHAP. II. Of the differences of Dislocations.
CHAP. III. Of the causes of Dislocations.
CHAP. IIII. The signes of dislocations.
CHAP. V. Of Prognosticks to be made upon luxations.
CHAP. VI. Of the generall cure of Dislocations.
CHAP. VII. The description of certaine engines, serving for the restoring of Dislocations.
CHAP. VIII. Of the Dislocation of the Jaw-bone.
CHAP. IX. How to set the Jaw dislocated forwards on both sides.
CHAP. X. Of restoring the Jaw dislocated forwards but on one side.
CHAP. XI. Of the Luxation of the Collar-bone.
CHAP. XII. Of the Luxation of the Spine, or Back-bone.
CHAP. XIII. Of the Dislocation of the Head.
CHAP. XIV. Of the Dislocation of the vertebrae, or Racke-bones of the necke.
CHAP. XV. Of the Dislocated Vertebrae of the Back.
CHAP. XVI. How to restore the Spine outwardly dislocated.
CHAP. XVII. A more particular inquirie of the Dislocation of the Vertebrae, pro∣ceeding from an internall cause.
CHAP. XVIII. Prognosticks of the Dislocated Vertebrae of the backe.
CHAP. XIX. Of the Dislocation of the Rumpe.
CHAP. XX. Of the Luxation of the Ribs.
CHAP. XXI. Of a Dislocated shoulder.
CHAP. XXII. Of the first manner of setting a Shoulder, which is with ones fist.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the second manner of restoring a Shoulder, that is, with the heele; when as the Patient by reason of paine can neither sit, nor stand.
CHAP. XXIV. Of the third manner of restoring a Shoulder.
CHAP. XXV. Of the fourth manner of restoring a dislocated Shoulder.
CHAP. XXVI. Of the fifth manner of putting the Shoulder into joynt, which is performed by a Ladder.
CHAP. XXVII. The sixth manner of restoring a Shoulder, luxated into the Arme-pit.
CHAP. XXVIII. How to restore a shoulder dislocated forewards.
CHAP. XXIX. Of the shoulder luxated outwardly.
CHAP. XXX. Of the shoulder dislocated upwards.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the dislocation of the Elbow.
CHAP. XXXII. How to restore the Elbow, dislocated outwardly.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of the dislocation of the Elbow to the inside, and of a compleat and uncom∣pleat luxation.
CHAP. XXXIV. Of the dislocation of the Styliformis or bodkin-like processe of the cubit or ell.
CHAP. XXXV. Of the dislocation of the Wrest.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of the dislocated bones of the Wrest.
CHAP. XXXVII. Of the dislocated bones of the After-wrest.
CHAP. XXXVIII. Of the dislocated Fingers.
CHAP. XXXIX. Of a dislocated Thigh or Hipp.
CHAP. XL. Prognosticks belonging to a dislocated Hipp.
CHAP. XLI. Of the signes of the Hipp, dislocated outwardly or inwardly.
CHAP. XLII. Of the thigh-bone dislocated forewards.
CHAP. XLIII. Of the thigh-bone dislocated backwards.
CHAP. XLIV. Of restoring the Thigh-bone dislocated inwards.
CHAP. XLV. Of restoring the Thigh dislocated outwardly.
CHAP. XLVI. Of restoring the Thigh dislocated forewards.
CHAP. XLVII. Of restoring the Thigh dislocated backwards.
CHAP. XLVIII. Of the dislocation of the Whirle-bone of the knee.
CHAP. XLIX. Of the dislocated Knee.
CHAP. L. Of a knee dislocated forewards.
CHAP. LI. Of the separation of the greater and lesser Focile.
CHAP. LII. Of the Leg-bone or greater Focile dislocated and divided from the Pasterne bone.
CHAP. LIII. Of the dislocation of the Heele.
CHAP. LIV. Of the Symptomes which follow upon the contusion of the Heel.
CHAP. LV. Of the dislocated pasterre or Ancle-bone.
CHAP. LVI. Of the dislocation of the Instep and backe of the foot.
CHAP. LVII. Of the dislocation of the Toes.
CHAP. LVIII. Of the symptomes, and other accidents which may befall a broken or dislocated member.
OF DIVERS OTHER PRETER NATURALL AF∣FECTS, WHOSE CURE IS COMMONLY PERFORMED BY SURGERY. THE SEVENTEENTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. Of an Alopecia, or the falling away of the haires of the head.
CHAP. II. Of the Tinea, or scalde Head.
CHAP. III. Of the Vertigo, or Giddinesse.
CHAP. IV. Of the Hemicrania, or Megrim.
CHAP. V. Of certaine affects of the eyes, and first of staying up the upper eye-lidde when it is too laxe.
CHAP. VI. Of Lagophthalmus, or the Hare eye.
CHAP. VII. Of the Chalazion, or Haile-stone, and the Hordeolum or Barly-corne of the eye-lids.
CHAP. VIII. Of the Hydatis or Fatnesse of the Eye-lids.
CHAP. IX. Of the Eye. lids fastened or glewed together.
CHAP. X. Of the itching of the Eye-lids.
CHAP. XI. Of Lippitudo, or Bleare-eyes.
CHAP. XII. Of the Ophthalmia, or inflammation of the Eyes.
CHAP. XIII. Of the Proptosis, that is, the falling or starting forth of the eye, and of the Phthisis, and Chemosis of the same.
CHAP. XIV. Of the Ungula, or Web.
CHAP. XV. Of the Aegilops, fistula lachrimosa, or weeping Fistula of the eye.
CHAP. XVI. Of the Staphiloma, or grape. like swelling.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Hypopyon, that is, the sappurate or putrefied eye.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Mydriasis, or dilatation of the pupill of the eye.
CHAP. XIX. Of a Cataract.
CHAP. XX. The physicall cure of a beginning Cataract.
CHAP. XXI. By what signes ripe and curable cataracts may bee discerned from unripe and uncurable ones.
CHAP. XXII. Of the couching a Cataract.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the stopping of the passage of the eares, and the falling of things thereinto.
CHAP. XXIV. Of getting of little bones and such like things out of the jawes and throate.
CHAP. XXV. Of the Tooth-ache.
CHAP. XXVI. Of other affects of the teeth.
CHAP. XXVII. Of drawing of teeth.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of cleansing the Teeth.
CHAP. XXIX. Of the impediment and contraction of the Tongue.
CHAP. XXX. Of superfluous Fingers, and such as sticke together.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the too short a Praepuce, and of such as havebin circumcised.
CHAP. XXXII. Of Phymosis and Paraphymosis, that is, so great a constriction of the praepuce about the Glans or Nut, that it cannot be bared or uncovered at Pleasure.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of those whose Glans is not rightly perforated, and of the too short or strait ligament, bridle, or Cord of the yard.
CHAP. XXXIV. Of the causes of the stone.
CHAP. XXXV. Of the signes of the stone of the Kidneys and bladder.
CHAP. XXXVI. Prognostickes in the stone.
CHAP. XXXVII. What cure is to be used when we feare the stone.
CHAP. XXXVIII. What is to be done, when the stone falleth out of the Kidney into the Ureter.
CHAP. XXXIX. What must be done the stone being fallen into the necke of the bladder, or passage of the yard.
CHAP. XL. What course must be taken, if the stone sticking in the Urethra or urinary passage, cannot be gotten out by the fore-mentioned arts.
CHAP. XLI. What manner of section is to be made when a stone is in a boyes bladder.
CHAP. XLII. How to cut men, for the taking out of the stone in the bladder.
CHAP. XLIII. What cure must be used to the wound, when the stone is taken forth.
CHAP. XLIV. How to lay the patient after the stone is taken away.
CHAP. XLV. How to cure the wound made by the incision.
CHAP. XLVI. What cure is to be used to Ulcers, when as the urine flowes through them, long after the stone is drawne out.
CHAP. XLVII. How to take stones out of womens bladders.
CHAP. XLVIII. Of the suppression of the Urine by internall causes.
CHAP. XLIX. A digression concerning the purging of such things as are unprofitable in the whole body by the urine.
CHAP. L. By what externall causes the urine is supprest; and prognostickes concerning the suppression thereof.
CHAP. LI. Of bloody Urine.
CHAP. LII. Of the signes of ulcerated Kidneyes.
CHAP. LIII. Of the signes of the ulcerated Bladder.
CHAP. LIV. Prognosticks of the ulcerated Reines and Bladder.
CHAP. LV. What cure must be used in the suppression of the Urine.
CHAP. LVI. Of the Diabete, or inabilty to hold the Urine.
CHAP. LVII. Of the Strangury.
CHAP. LVIII. Of the Cholike.
CHAP. LIX. Of Phlebotomie, or Blood-letting.
CHAP. LX. How to open a veine, and draw bloud from thence.
CHAP. LXI. Of Cupping-glasses, or ventoses.
CHAP. LXII. Of Leaches, and their use.
OF THE GOUTE. THE EIGHTEENTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. The description of the Goute.
CHAP. II. Of the occult causes of the Goute.
CHAP. III. Of the manifest causes of the Gout.
CHAP. IV. Out of what part the matter of the Gout may flow downe upon the joints.
CHAP. V. The signes of the arthritick humour flowing from the braine.
CHAP. VI. The signes of a gouty humour proceeding from the liver.
CHAP. VII. By what signes we may understand this or that humour to accom∣pany the gouty malignity.
CHAP. VIII. Prognosticks in the Gout.
CHAP. IX. The generall method of preventing and curing the Gout.
CHAP. X. Of Vomiting.
CHAP. XI. The other generall remedies for the Gout.
CHAP. XII. What Diet is convenient for such as have the Goute.
CHAP. XIII. How to strengthen the Joints.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the Palliative Cure of the Goute and the materiall causes thereof.
CHAP. XV. Of locall medicines which may be used to a cold Gout.
CHAP. XVI. Of locall medicines to be applied to a hot or sanguine Gout.
CHAP. XVII. Of locall medicines for a cholericke gout.
CHAP. XVIII. What remedies must be used in paines of the joynts proceeding of a distemper onely, without matter.
CHAP. XIX. What is to be done after the fit of the gout is over.
CHAP. XX. Of the Tophi, or knots which grow at the joynts of such as are troubled with the Gout.
CHAP. XXI. Of flatulencies conteined in the joints, and counter feiting true Gouts, and of the remedies to be used thereto.
CHAP. XXII. Of the Ischias, Hip-gout, or Sciatica.
CHAP. XXIII. The cure of the Sciatica.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of the flatulent convulsion, or convulsive contraction, which is common∣ly called by the French, Goute Grampe, and by the English, the Crampe.
OF THE LUES VENEREA, AND THOSE SYMPTOMES VVHICH HAPPEN BY MEANES THEREOF. THE NINETEENTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. A description of the Lues Venerea.
CHAP. II. Of the causes of the Lues Venerea.
CHAP. III. In what humour the malignity of the Lues venerea resides.
CHAP. IIII. Of the signes of the Lues Venerea.
CHAP. V. Of Prognosticks.
CHAP. VI. How many, and what meanes there are to oppugne this disease.
CHAP. VII. How to make choice of the wood Guajacum.
CHAP. VIII. Of the preparation of the decoction of Guajacum.
CHAP. IX. Of the second manner of curing the Lues venerea, which is performed by friction, or unction.
CHAP. X. Of the choice, preparation and mixing of Hydrargyrum.
CHAP. XI. How to use the Ʋnction.
CHAP. XII. What cautions to be observed in rubbing or anointing the patient.
CHAP. XIII. Of the third manner of Cure, which is performed by cerates, and emplasters, as the substitutes of unctions.
CHAP. XIIII. Of the fourth manner of curing the Lues venerea.
CHAP. XV. The cure of the symptomes, or symptomaticke affects of the Lues venerea, and first of the Ʋlcers of the Yard.
CHAP. XVI. & by us vulgarly in English the running of the . How a Gonnorhoea differeth from a virulent strangury.
CHAP. XVII. Of the causes and differences of the scalding, or sharpenesse of the urine.
CHAP. XVIII. Prognosticks in a virulent strangury.
CHAP. XIX. The chiefe heads of curing a Gonnorhoea.
CHAP. XX. The generall cure both of the scalding of the water, and the virulent strangury.
CHAP. XXI. The proper cure of a virulent strangury.
CHAP. XXII. Of Caruncles, or fleshy excrescus which sometimes happen to grow in the Urethra, by the heat or sclding of the urine.
CHAP. XXIII. What other remedies shall be used to Caruncles occasioned by the Lues venerea.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of venereall Buboes, or swellings in the Groines.
CHAP. XXV. Of the Exostosis, bunches or knots growing upon the bones by reason of the Lues Venerea.
CHAP. XXVI. Why the bones become rotten, and by what signes it may be perceived.
CHAP. XXVII. Of actuall & potentiall Cauteries.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of a vnluerary potion.
CHAP. XXIX. Of Tetters, Ring-wormes or Chops occasioned by the Lues venerea.
CHAP. XXX. Of curing the Lues Venerea in infants and little children.
A description of the aqua Theriacalis, or treacle water formerly mentioned.
OF THE SMALL POCKS AND MEAZLES: AS ALSO OF VVORMES AND THE LEPROSIE. THE TWENTIETH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. Of the causes of the Small Pockes and Meazles.
CHAP. II. Of the cure of the Small Pockes and Meazles.
CHAP. III. What parts must be armed against, and preserved from the Pocks.
A Discourse of certaine monstrous creatures which breed against nature in the bodies of men, women, and little children, which may serve as an induction to the ensuing discourse of worms.
CHAP. IIII. Of the wormes which use to breed in the guts.
CHAP. V. What cure to bee used for the Wormes.
CHAP. VI. A short description of the Elephantiasis or Leprosie, and of the causes thereof.
CHAP. VII. The signes of a Leprosie, breeding, present, and already confirmed.
CHAP. VIII. Of Prognosticks in the Leprosie; and how to provide for such as stand in feare thereof.
OF POYSONS, AND OF THE BITING OF A MAD DOGGE, AND THE BI∣TINGS AND STINGINGS OF OTHER VENEMOUS CREATURES. THE ONE AND TWENTIETH BOOK.
CHAP. I. The cause of writing this Treatise of Poysons.
CHAP. II. How poysons being small in quantity, may by their only touch cause so great alterations.
CHAP. III. Whether there be any such poysons as will kill at a set time?
CHAP. IIII. Whether such creatures as feed upon poysonous things be also poysonous, and whether they may be eaten safely and without harme?
CHAP. V. The generall signes of such as are poysoned.
CHAP. VI. How, or by what meanes to shunne, or eschew Poysons.
CHAP. VII. How the corrupt or venemous Ayre may kill a Man.
CHAP. VIII. That every kinde of Poyson hath its proper and peculiar Signes and Effects.
CHAP. IX. The Effects of Poysons from particular venemous things, and what Prognosticks may thence bee made.
CHAP. X. What cure must bee used to the bitings and stingings of venemous beasts.
CHAP. XI. Why dogges sooner become mad than other creatures, and what bee the signes thereof.
CHAP. XII. By what signes we may know a man is bitten of a mad dog.
CHAP. XIII. Prognosticks.
CHAP. XIIII. What cure must be used to such as are bitten by a mad dog.
CHAP. XV. What cure must be used to such as feare the water, but yet are able to know themselves in a glasse.
CHAP. XVI. Of the biting of a Viper or Adder, and the symptomes and cure thereof.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Serpent called Haemorrhous.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Serpent called Seps.
CHAP. XIX. Of the Basiliske or Cockatrice.
CHAP. XX. Of the Salamander.
CHAP. XXI. Of the Torpedo.
CHAP. XXII. Of the Bitings of Aspes.
CHAP. XXIII. Of the biting of a Snake.
CHAP. XXIV. Of the bitings of Toads.
CHAP. XXV. Of the stinging of a Scorpion.
CHAP. XXVI. Of the stinging of Bees, Waspes, &c.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the bite of a Spider.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of Cantharides and Buprestes.
CHAP. XXIX. Of Horse-Leaches.
CHAP. XXX. Of the Lampron.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the Draco-marinus or sea-Dragon.
CHAP. XXXII. Of the Pastinaca marina, or Sting-Ray, which some call the Fierce-claw.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of the Lepus marinus, or Sea-hare.
CHAP. XXXIV. Of the Poyson of Cats.
CHAP. XXXV. Of certaine poysonous Plants.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of Bezoar, and Bezoarticke medicines.
CHAP. XXXVII. Of Minerall Poysons.
CHAP. XXXVIII. Of Quick-silver.
CHAP. XXXIX. Of the Unicornes Horne.
OF THE PLAGUE. THE TWENTIE SECOND BOOKE.
CHAP. 1. The description of the Plague.
CHAP. II. Of the Divine causes of an extraordinary Plague.
CHAP. III. Of the Naturall Causes of the Plague, and chiefly of the Seminary of the Plague by the corruption of the Aire.
CHAP. IIII. Of the preparation of humours to putrefaction, and admission of pestiferous impressions.
CHAP. V. What signes in the Aire and Earth prognosticate a Plague.
CHAP. VI. By using what cautions in Aire and Diet, one may prevent the Plague.
CHAP. VII. Of the Cordiall Remedies by which we may preserve our bodies in feare of the Plague, and cure those already infected therewith.
CHAP. VIII. Of locall medicines to be applied outwardly.
CHAP. IX. Of other things to be observed for prevention, in feare of the Plague.
CHAP. X. Of the office of Magistrates in the time of the Plague.
CHAP. XI. What caution must beeused in chusing Physitians, Apothecaries and Surgeons, who may have care of such as are taken with the Plague.
CHAP. XII. How such as undertake the cure of the Plague ought to arme themselves.
CHAP. XIII. Of the signes of such as are infected with the Plague.
CHAP. XIIII. What signes in the Plague are mortall.
CHAP. XV. Signes of the Plague comming by contagion of the Aire without any fault of the humours.
CHAP. XVI. Signes of the Plague drawne into the body by the fault and putre∣faction of humours.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Prognostication that is to be instituted in the Plague.
CHAP. XVIII. How a pestilent feaver comes to be bred in us.
CHAP. XIX. Into what place the Patient ought to betake himselfe so soone as he finds himselfe infected.
CHAP. XX. What Diet ought to be observed, and first of the choice of Meat.
CHAP. XXI. What drinke the Patient infected ought to use.
CHAP. XXII. Of Antidotes to bee used in the Plague.
CHAP. XXIII. Of Epithemes to be used for the strengthening of the principall parts.
CHAP. XXIIII. Whether purging and bloud-letting bee necessary in the beginning of pestilent diseases.
CHAP. XXV. Of purging medicines in a pestilent disease.
CHAP. XXVI. Of many Symptomes which happen together with the Plague: and first of the paine of the head.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the heat of the Kidnies.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of the Eruptions and Spots, which commonly are called by the name of Purples and Tokens.
CHAP. XXIX. Of the Cure of Eruptions and Spots.
CHAP. XXX. Of a pestilent Bubo, or Plague-sore.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the cure of Buboes, or Plague-sores.
CHAP. XXXII. Of the Nature, Causes and Signes of a pestilent Carbuncle.
CHAP. XXXIII. What Prognosticks may bee made in pestilent Buboes and Carbuncles.
CHAP. XXXIIII. Of the cure of a pestilent Carbuncle.
CHAP. XXXV. Of the itching and inflammation happening in pestilent ulcers, and how to cicatrize them.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of sundry kinds of Evacuations, and first of sweating and vomiting.
CHAP. XXXVII. Of spitting, Salivation, Sneesing, Belching, Hicketting, and making of Water.
CHAP. XXXVIII. Of the Menstruall and Haemorrhoidall purgation.
CHAP. XXXIX. Of procuring evacuation by stoole, or a fluxe of the belly.
CHAP. XL. Of stopping the fluxe of the belly.
CHAP. XLI. Of evacuation by insensible transpiration.
CHAP. XLII. How to cure Infants and Children taken with the Plague.
OF THE MEANES AND MANNER TO REPAIRE OR SUPPLY THE NATURALL or accidentall defects or wants in mans body. THE TWENTIE THIRD BOOKE.
CHAP. I. How the losse of the naturall or true eye may bee covered, hidden or shadowed.
CHAP. II. By what meanes a part of the nose that is cut off, may be restored; or how in stead of the nose that is cut off, another counterfeit nose may be fasten∣ed or placed in the stead.
CHAP. III. Of the Placing of teeth artificially made in stead of those that are lost or wanting.
CHAP. IIII. Of filling the hollownesse of the Pallat.
CHAP. V. How to helpe such as cannot speake by reason of the losse of some part of the tongue.
CHAP. VI. Of covering or repairing certain defects or defaults in the face.
CHAP. VII. Of the defects of the eares.
CHAP. VIII. Of amending the deformity of such as are crooke-backt.
CHAP. IX. How to relieve such as have their urine flow from them against their wills, and such as want their yards.
CHAP. X. By what meanes the perished function or action of a thumbe or finger may be corrected and amended.
CHAP. XI. Of helping those that are Vari or Valgi, that is, crooke-legged or crooke-footed, inwards or outwards.
CHAP. XII. By what meanes armes, legs, and hands may be made by art, and placed in stead of the naturall armes, legs, or hands that are cut off and lost.
CHAP. XIII. Of amending or helping lamenesse or halting.
OF THE GENERATION OF MAN. THE TWENTY FOURTH BOOK.
THE PREFACE.
CHAP. I. Why the generative parts are endued with great pleasure.
CHAP. II. Of what quality the seed is, whereof the male, and whereof the female is engendered.
CHAP. III. What is the cause why the Females of all brute beasts, being great with young, doe neither desire, nor admit the males, untill they have brought forth their Young.
CHAP. IIII. What things are to be observed, as necessary unto generation in the time of copulation.
CHAP. V. By what signes it may bee knowne whether the woman have conceived or not.
CHAP. VI. That the wombe, so soone as it hath received the seede, is presently con∣tracted or drawne together.
CHAP. VII. Of the generation of the navell.
CHAP. VIII. Of the umbilicall vessels, or the vessels belonging to the navell.
CHAP. IX. Of the ebullition or swelling of the seed in the wombe, and of the concretion of the bubbles or bladders, or the three principall entralls.
CHAP. X. Of the third bubble or bladder, wherein the head and the braine is formed.
CHAP. XI. Of the life or soule.
CHAP. XII. Of the naturall excrements in generall, and especially of those that the childe or infant being in the wombe excludeth.
CHAP. XIII. With what travell the Childe is brought into the world, and of the cause of this labour and travell.
CHAP. XIV. Of the situation of the infant in the wombe.
CHAP. XV. Which is the legitimate and naturall, and which the illegitimate or unnatu∣rall time of childe birth.
CHAP. XVI. Signes of the birth at hand.
CHAP. XVII. What is to bee done presently after the child is borne.
CHAP. XVIII. How to pull away the secundine or after-birth.
CHAP. XIX. What things must bee given to the infant by the mouth, before hee bee permitted to suck the Teat or Dugge.
CHAP. XX. That mothers ought to nurse or give sucke unto their owne children.
CHAP. XXI. Of the choice of Nurses.
CHAP. XXII. What diet the Nurse ought to use, and in what situation shee ought to place the infant in the cradle.
CHAP. XXIII. How to make pappe for children.
CHAP. XXIIII. Of the weaning of children.
CHAP. XXV. By what signes it may bee knowne whether the childe in the wombe bee dead or alive.
CHAP. XXVI. Of the Chyrurgicall extraction of the childe from the wombe either dead or alive.
CHAP. XXVII. What must bee done unto the woman in travell presently af∣ter her deliverance.
CHAP. XXVIII. What cure must bee used to the Dugges and Teates of those that are brought to bed.
CHAP. XXIX. What the causes of difficult and painefull travell in child-birth are.
CHAP. XXX. The causes of Abortion or untimely birth.
CHAP. XXXI. How to preserve the infant being in the wombe, when the mother is dead.
CHAP. XXXII. Of superfoetation.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of the tumour called Mola, or a Mole growing in the wombe of Women.
CHAP. XXXIIII. How to discerne a true conception from a false conception or Mola.
CHAP. XXXV. What cure must bee used to the Mola.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of Tumours or swellings happening to the Pancreas or sweet-bread, and the whole Mesentery.
CHAP. XXXVII. Of the cause of barrennesse in men.
CHAP. XXXVIII. Of the barrennesse or unfruitfulnesse of women.
CHAP. XXXIX. The signes of a distempered wombe.
CHAP. XL. Of the falling downe, or perversion, or turning of the wombe.
CHAP. XLI. The cure of the falling downe of the Wombe.
CHAP. XLII. Of the tunicle or membrane called Hymen.
CHAP. XLIII. A memorable history of the membrane called Hymen.
CHAP. XLIIII. Of the strangulation of the wombe.
CHAP. XLV. The signes of imminent strangulation of the wombe.
CHAP. XLVI. How to know whether the woman be dead in the strangulation of the wombe or not.
CHAP. XLVII. How to know whether the strangulation of the wombe comes of the suppression of the flowers, or the corruption of the seed.
CHAP. XLVIII. Of the cure of the strangulation of the wombe.
CHAP. XLIX. Of womens monethly fluxe or courses.
CHAP. L. The causes of the monethly flux or courses.
CHAP. LI. The causes of the suppression of the courses or menstruall fluxe.
CHAP. LII. What accidents follow the suppression or stopping of the monthly fluxe or flowers.
CHAP. LIII. Of provoking the flowers or courses.
CHAP. LIIII. The signes of the approaching of the menstruall fluxe.
CHAP. LV. What accidents follow immoderate fluxes of the flowers or courses.
CHAP. LVI. Of stopping the immoderate flowing of the flowers or courses.
CHAP. LVII. Of locall medicines to bee used against the immoderate flowing of the Courses.
CHAP. LVIII. Of womens fluxes, or the Whites.
CHAP. LIX. Of the causes of the Whites.
CHAP. LX. The cure of the Whites.
CHAP. LXI. Of the hoemorrhoides and wartes of the necke of the wombe.
CHAP. LXII. Of the cure of the Warts that are in the necke of the wombe.
CHAP. LXIII. Of chaps, and those wrinkled and hard excrescences which the greeks call Condylomata.
CHAP. LXIV. Of the itching of the wombe.
CHAP. LXV. Of the relaxation of the great gut or intestine, which happeneth to women.
CHAP. LXVI. Of the relaxation of the navell in children.
CHAP. LXVII. Of the paine that children have in breeding of teeth.
OF MONSTERS AND PRODIGIES. THE TWENTY FIFTH BOOK.
THE PREFACE.
CHAP. I. Of the cause of Monsters; and first of those Monsters which appeare for the glory of God, and the punishent of mens wickednesse.
CHAP. II. Of monsters caused by too great abundance of seed.
CHAP. III. Of women bringing many children at one birth.
CHAP. IV. Of Hermaphrodites of Scrats.
CHAP. V. Of the changing of Sexe.
CHAP. VI. Of monsters caused by defect of seed.
CHAP. VII. Of monsters which take their cause and shape by imagination.
CHAP. VIII. Of Monsters caused by the straitnesse of the wombe.
CHAP. IX. Of monsters caused by the ill placing of the mother, in sitting, lying downe, or any other site of the body in the time of her being with childe.
CHAP. X. Of monsters caused by a stroake, fall, or the like occasion.
CHAP. XI. Of monsters which have their originall by reason of hereditary diseases.
CHAP. XII. Of monsters by the confusion of seed of divers kindes.
CHAP. XIII. Of monsters occasioned by the craft and subtlety of the Devill.
CHAP. XIV. Of the subterrene Devills, and such as haunt Mines.
CHAP. XV. By what meanes the Devills may deceive us.
CHAP. XVI. Of Sucubi and Incubi.
CHAP. XVII. Of Magicke and supernaturall diseases and remedies.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Cozenages and crafty Trickes of Beggars.
CHAP. XIX. Of strange or monstrous accidents in Diseases.
CHAP. XX. Of the wonderfull originall, or breeding of some creatures.
CHAP. XXI. Of the wondrous nature of some marine things, and other living creatures.
CHAP. XXII. Of the admirable nature of Birds, and of some Beasts.
CHAP. XXIII. Of coelestiall Monsters.
OF THE FACULTIES OF SIMPLE MEDICINES, AS ALSO OF THEIR COMPOSI∣tion and Use. THE TWENTY SIXTH BOOK.
THE PREFACE.
CHAP. I. What a Medicine is, and how it differeth from nourishment.
CHAP. II. The differences of Medicines in their matter and substance.
CHAP. III. The differences of simples in their qualities and effects.
CHAP. IV. Of the second faculties of Medicines.
CHAP. V. Of the third faculties of Medicines.
CHAP. VI. Of the fourth faculty of Medicines.
CHAP. VII. Of Tastes.
CHAP. VIII. Of the preparation of medicines.
CHAP. IX. Of repelling, or repercussive medicines.
CHAP. X. Of attractive medicines.
CHAP. XI. Of resolving medicines.
CHAP. XII. Of suppuratives.
CHAP. XIII. Of mollifying things.
CHAP. XIV. Of Detersives, or Mundificatives.
CHAP. XV. Of Sarcoticks.
CHAP. XVI. Of Epuloticks, or skinning medicines.
CHAP. XVII. Of Agglutinatives.
CHAP. XVIII. Of Pyrotickes, or causticke Medicines.
CHAP. XIX. Of Anodynes, or such as mitigate or asswage paine.
CHAP. XX. Of the composition and use of Medicines.
CHAP. XXI. Of weights and measures, and the notes of both of them.
CHAP. XXII. Of Glysters.
CHAP. XXIII. Of Suppositories, Nodules, and Pessaries.
CHAP. XXIV. Of Oyles.
CHAP. XXV. Of Liniments.
CHAP. XXVI. Of Ointments.
CHAP. XXVII. Of Cerats and Emplasters.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of Cataplasmes and Pultisses.
CHAP. XXIX. Of Fomentations.
CHAP. XXX. Of Embrocations.
CHAP. XXXI. Of Epithemes.
CHAP. XXXII. Of potentiall Cauteries.
CHAP. XXXIII. Of Vesicatories.
CHAP. XXXIV. of Collyria.
CHAP. XXXV. Of Errhines and Sternutatories.
CHAP. XXXVI. Of Apophlegmatismes, or Masticatories.
CHAP. XXXVII. Of Gargarismes.
CHAP. XXXVIII. Of Dentifrices.
CHAP. XXXIX. Of Bagges or Quilts.
CHAP. XL. Of Fumigations.
CHAP. XLI. Of a particular, or halfe-Bath.
CHAP. XLII. Of Bathes.
CHAP. XLIII. Of Stoves or Hot-houses.
CHAP. XLIV. Of Fuci, that is, washes, and such things for the smoothing and beautifying of the skinne.
CHAP. XLV. Of the Gutta Rosacea, or a fiery face.
CHAP. XLVI. To blacke the haire.
CHAP. XLVII. Of Psilothra, or Depilatories: and also of Sweet waters.
OF DISTILLATIONS. THE TVVENTIEIGHTH BOOKE.
CHAP. I. What Distillation is, and how many kinds thereof there be.
CHAP. II. Of the matter and forme of Fornaces.
CHAP. III. Of vessells fit for Distillation.
CHAP. IIII. What things are to be cousidered in distillation.
CHAP. V. Of what fashion the vessells for the distilling of waters ought to be.
CHAP. VI. How the materialls must be prepared before Distillation.
CHAP. VII. Of the art of distilling of waters.
CHAP. VIII. How to distill Aqua vitae, or the spirit of wine.
CHAP. IX. Of the manner of rectifying, that is, how to encrease the strength of waters, that have beene once distilled.
CHAP. X. Of distillation by filtring.
CHAP. XI. What and how many wayes they are to make Oyles.
CHAP. XII. Of extracting Oiles of vegetables by Distillation.
CHAP. XIII. Another manner how to draw the essence and spirits of herbes, flowers, seedes, and spices; as also of Rubarbe, Agaricke, Turbith, Hermodactiles, and other Purgers.
CHAP. XIIII. How to extract oyle out of Gums, condensed juices, and rosines, as also out of some woods.
CHAP. XV. Of extracting of oyles out of the harder sorts of Gummes, as myrrhe, mastich, frankincense and the like.
CHAP. XVI. The making of oyle of Vitriall.
CHAP. XVII. A table or Catalogue of medicines and instruments serving for the cure of Diseases.
A CATALOGVE OF THE Chirurgions Instruments mentio∣ned in this whole worke.
THE EFFIGIES OF HIPPOCRATES OF COOS, THE PRINCE OF PHYSITIONS.
SELECT APHORISMES CONCERNING CHIRVRGE∣rie, collected out of the Aphorismes of the great Hippocrates.
THE EFFIGIES OF GALEN THE PRINCE OF PHYSITIONS NEXT TO HIPPOCRATES.
RVLES OF CHIRVRGERY BY THE AVTHOR.
HOW TO MAKE REPORTS, AND TO EMBALME THE DEAD. THE TVVENTIEIGHTH BOOKE.
The manner how to Embalme the dead.
THE APOLOGIE AND TREATISE, CONTAI∣NING THE VOYAGES MADE INTO DIVERS PLACES. BY AMBROSE PARE of Laval in Maine, Counsellor and cheefe Chirurgion to the King. THE TVVENTI NINTH BOOKE.
Authorities.
Let us come now to Reason.
Experiences.
Another History.
Another History.
Another History.
Another History.
Another History.
DV BARTVS.
The first operation.
The second operation.
The third.
The fourth.
The fifth.
The Sixth.
The Seaventh.
The Eighth.
The Voyage of Thurin, 1536.
The Voyage of Marolle and of low Brritany, 1543.
The Voyage of Parpignan, 1543.
The voyage to Landresy. 1544.
The Voyage of Boulogne. 1545.
The voyage of Germany. 1552.
The voyage of Danvilliers. 1552.
The Voyage of Castle the Compt. 1552.
The Voyage of Mets. 1552.
The Voyage of Hedin, 1553.
The Battell of S. Quintin. 1557.
The Voyage of the Campe of Amiens, 1558.
The voyage of Harbor of Grace, 1563.
The Voyage to Roüen, 1562.
The Voyage of the battell of Dreux 1562.
The Voyage of the battell of Moncontor. 1569.
Voyage of Flanders.
The Voyage of Bourges, 1562.
The battell of Saint Deis, 1567.
The voyage of Bayonne, 1564.
A GENERALL TABLE OF ALL THE CHIEFE THINGS TREA∣ted of in this Worke.