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How to help chills in quartan fever A fever, often malarial, where paroxysms occur every fourth day. and other symptoms. page 69, on the back of the page.
Nature strives for the preservation of blood, so that it may be retained retained in the veins. page 82
Preparations of salted foods. page 39
The most powerful cause for delaying old age and preserving health is the moderation of innate moisture and heat. page 45 In Galenic medicine, life was thought to be fueled by "innate heat" and "radical moisture" which were slowly consumed over a lifetime.
When human seed is retained in the womb, the first three principal organs Likely referring to the heart, liver, and brain. are first created from it, which have a round shape. page 53, near the end.
The cure for thirst in fevers. page 67, on the back of the page.
Signs of diseases are taken either from substantial traits, from effects, or from those called causal. First Letter.
Signs of fever without putrefaction, and its cure. page 63, on the back of the page.
Signs of all kinds of fevers. Letter VII.
Signs of the first species of the second kind of pestilential diseases. page 171, section b
Signs of the second and third species of the same kind of pestilential disease. page 172, section a
Rules for sleep and wakefulness. page 7
Sleep brings medicine into action by uniting the body's heat. page 13
Things that induce sleep. page 23
The benefits and harms of sleep and wakefulness. page 22
Sleep must be regulated during fevers. page 68
The cure for a weak stomach. Letter XXII.
The causes of superfetation The rare occurrence of conceiving a second fetus while already pregnant.. Letter XXV.
Touch does not always perceive heat or cold in a place where there is pain. page 142, on the back of the page.
Knowledge of the timing of diseases is necessary. page 2, on the back of the page.
The temperature necessary for the recognition of a disease. page 3, on the back of the page.
Tortoises original: "Testudines" resist the heat settled in the limbs. page 33, on the back of the page.
Tortoises, frogs, and other things. in the same place.
Theriac A famous ancient medical concoction used as an ointment or antidote. is not given to the elderly to strengthen the principal organs before the 12th year This likely refers to the 12th year of the illness or a specific regimen, rather than the patient's age.. page 45, on the back of the page.
Deformity of the testicle and its cure. page 23
Those who believe that an unnaturally hot temperament is the French Disease original: "morbum Gallicum", a common historical name for syphilis, or that it stems from anything other than a cold one, are mistaken. page 141
The method of guarding health and prolonging old age. page 16, section b