Medical cases and remarks. Part I. On the good effects of salivation in jaundice arising from calculi. Part II. On the free use of nitre in haemorragy / by Thomas Gibbons.

Date:
1799
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Credit: Medical cases and remarks. Part I. On the good effects of salivation in jaundice arising from calculi. Part II. On the free use of nitre in haemorragy / by Thomas Gibbons. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    In addition to thefe cafes fome medical obfervations are given, and inftances related, where vio- lent haemorrhages from the lungs, ftomach, and uterus, have been, almofl immediately, reftrained by large doles of nitre. Biliary oblljruelions from gall: Hones are not only excruciatingly painful: when a calculus has got fo far into the dufifc as to prevent the bile from palling into the i-ntefline, but, what- are the. mel- ancholy effects ? sNot often in-* flammation. indeed, but frequent-