Two treatises. The first, of the venereal pocks: Wherein is shewed, I. The name and original of this disease. II. Histories thereof. III. The nature thereof. IV. Its causes. V. Its differences. VI. Several sorts of signs thereof. VII. Several waies of the cure thereof. VIII. How to cure such diseases, as are wont to accompany the whores pocks. The second treatise of the gout, 1. Of the nature of the gout. 2. Of the causes thereof. 3. Of the signs thereof. 4. Of the cure thereof. 5. Of the hip gout or sciatica. 6. The way to prevent the gout written in Latin and English. By Daniel Sennert, Doctor of Physick. Nicholas Culpeper, physitian and astrologer. Abdiah Cole, Doctor of Physick, and the liberal arts.

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Two treatises. The first, of the venereal pocks: Wherein is shewed, I. The name and original of this disease. II. Histories thereof. III. The nature thereof. IV. Its causes. V. Its differences. VI. Several sorts of signs thereof. VII. Several waies of the cure thereof. VIII. How to cure such diseases, as are wont to accompany the whores pocks. The second treatise of the gout, 1. Of the nature of the gout. 2. Of the causes thereof. 3. Of the signs thereof. 4. Of the cure thereof. 5. Of the hip gout or sciatica. 6. The way to prevent the gout written in Latin and English. By Daniel Sennert, Doctor of Physick. Nicholas Culpeper, physitian and astrologer. Abdiah Cole, Doctor of Physick, and the liberal arts.

Author

Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637.

Publication

London :: printed by Peter Cole, printer and book-seller, at the sign of the Printing-press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange,

1660.

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Gout -- Early works to 1800.

Sexually transmitted diseases -- Early works to 1800.

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"Two treatises. The first, of the venereal pocks: Wherein is shewed, I. The name and original of this disease. II. Histories thereof. III. The nature thereof. IV. Its causes. V. Its differences. VI. Several sorts of signs thereof. VII. Several waies of the cure thereof. VIII. How to cure such diseases, as are wont to accompany the whores pocks. The second treatise of the gout, 1. Of the nature of the gout. 2. Of the causes thereof. 3. Of the signs thereof. 4. Of the cure thereof. 5. Of the hip gout or sciatica. 6. The way to prevent the gout written in Latin and English. By Daniel Sennert, Doctor of Physick. Nicholas Culpeper, physitian and astrologer. Abdiah Cole, Doctor of Physick, and the liberal arts." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A59205.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• frontmatter
• OF THE FRENCH POX.
  • CHAP. I. Of the Name and original of the Veneral Disease.
  • Chap. II. A History of the Veneral Disease.
  • CHAP. III. Of the Nature of the Veneral Disease.
  • Chap. IV. Of the Causes.
  • CHAP. V. Of the Differences of it.
  • CHAP. VI. Of the Diagnostick Signs.
  • CHAP. VII. Of Prognosticks.
  • CHAP. VIII. Of Prevention.
  • CHAP. IX. Of Indications.
  • Chap. X. Of the Cure. And first of bleeding.
  • Chap. XI Of the preparation, and purging of vitious humors.
  • Chap. XII. Of the proper remedies and antidotes and alexipharmaca of the Veneral Disease in general.
  • Chap. XIII. Of the Indian Wood, and Guajacum.
  • CHAP. XIV. Of Sarsaparilla.
  • CHAP. XV. Of China Root.
  • CHAP. XVI. Of Sassafras wood.
  • Chap. XVII. Of Sope-wort,
  • CHAP. XVIII. Of Compound Alexipharmaca.
  • Chap. XIX. Of the manner of using these Medicines.
  • CHAP. XX. Of other common Alexipharmaca.
    • A Description of the Pouder.
  • CHAP. XXI. Of the Cure by Quick-silver.
    • For Examples sake.
  • CHAP. XXII. Of the Diet to be observed in the Cure of the Venereal Disease.
  • CHAP. XXIII. Of the Cure of the Diseases and Symptomes, which are wont to be joyned with the Venereal Disease.
    • Ʋlcers.
    • The other is this.
    • Clefts of the bands and feet.
    • Buboes.
    • Gummosities and Nodes.
    • Smal Bunchings and pustles.
    • Falling of the Hair.
    • Pains.
    • The Running of the Reins.
    • A Consumption.
    • Mris. Culpepers Information, Vindication, and Testimony, concerning her Husbands Books to be Published after his Death.
• A TREATISE OF THE GOUT.
  • Chap. I. Of the Nature of the Gout.
  • Chap. 2. Of the Causes of the Gout.
  • Chap. 3. Signs Diagnostick.
  • Chap. 4. Prognosticks.
    • That Physick worketh rare effects, ther's none can doubt, And yet it knows not how to Cure the knotty Gout.
  • Chap. 5. The Indications and Cure.
    • Venesection.
    • Purgation.
    • Altering Medicaments.
    • Vomitories.
    • Sudorificks, or Sweaters.
    • Topicks.
    • Mitigaters of Pain.
    • Narcoticks.
    • Repellers, or Medicaments that drive back.
    • Discussing Medicaments.
    • For the Knobs or Knots.
  • Chap. 6. Of the Sciatick Pain.
  • Chap. 7 Of the VVay and Means to prevent the Gout.
    • Venesection.
    • Purgation.
    • Antipodagrick Medicaments; Or, Medicaments against the Gout.
    • What things they are that strengthen the Joynts.
  • Chap. 8. The Physitians Consolation in the Gout.
• QUESTIONS Controverted Touching the Gout.
  • Question, 1. Whether the Name of Arthritis, or the Gout, Comprebend likewise the Gout Podagra, Chiragra, and the rest of the pains in the Joynts?
  • Quest. 2. Whether every pain about the Joynts deserve the name Arthritis.
  • Quest. 3. In what place the humor that exciteth Arthritis consisteth.
  • Quest. 4. What kind of Feaver that is that accompanieth the Arrhritis.
  • Quest. 5. Whether the failing of Mulberries may produce ihe Gout; or whether the Fruits of the Mulberry Tree may Cure the Gout?
  • Quest. 6. What the Cause of Arthritis is?
  • Quest. 7. Where the Humor the cause of Arthritis, is generated, and by what waies it floweth into the Joynts.
  • Quest. 8. Whether there may any thing be gathered together in the Joynts that may make any thing unto the producing of the fit.
  • Question, 9. Whether Boies, Eunuchs, Virgins, and Women may be troubled with the Gout.
  • Question, 10. Whether the Arthritis be Curable.
  • Quest. 11. Whether it be fit to purge in the beginning of the Arthritick Paroxysm?
  • Quest. 12. Whether Baths be good and useful for such as are troubled with the Gout?
• Books Printed by Peter Cole, Printer and Book-seller of LONDON, at the Exchange.
  • Several Physick Books of Nich. Culpeper and A. C, &c.
  • Mr. Burroughs WORKS. viz. on Matth. 11.
  • Twenty one several Books of Mr. Wil∣liam Bridge, Collected into two . Viz.
  • New Books of Mr. Sydrach Simpson, VIZ.
  • Mr. Hookers New Books in three Vo∣lums: One in Octavo, and two in Quarto,
  • Mr. Stephen Marshals New WORKS VIZ.