Chapter 43
Book ve" W par
"Of Praftical Phyfick. pee. ey
{ 3.Al Tumors deriving their Pedigree from the humors, unlefs chey make a 4\ verreat, and chen vanifh, either o
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4 wveling 3 which {ard diminucion if ic | alli roman heat caufe, is Evert more e vale
or >the difte emper accompa ying ic, aS 3 ay by) difcerned, either { by t re sala of ohe depth of the ee how much alfo the humor feat the Tumor is place, or ‘the chickne(s of che parts as Hippocra- | ei more malignant and vitious; with fo much che ies in his fixth Book, Aphorifm 41. doth £ rightly | A greater danger and. difficulty ‘is che Cure thereof advertile use ; ii i@ be eX pects ‘d.. Andon the other fide, look by ' Signs of maruration C which t iS DO= | ie how much che humor pener ating the Tumor is | Signs of 1, ching elfebura ripening of crude og | \ a more mild and benign, to much che lefs of danger ile csi ray matter _) now nigbat band, are, a-| rah is Chere in ic, and likewife fo much the iar fe ifi- wae Sh |b blacknels, or a Lea den calcns of the ke culry in che curing thereof: But of al! the forts | | part affedted.A fign of induration is i of Tumors,thofe ariling from a windinefs are with la diminution ofthe Tumor, butan augmentation iy che greareft fact ity remedied,as being in a manner es fitsbardnefs. A fignof be Tumors kecieatigg " ae difcutfed and di flipat ed of 1fs own accord. | a and decreati ing, isafudden and unexpeted Jeffeq | is aia ning of ¢
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maies tey= | DY Medicaments tak enin for Natures | master immediat ely chere follows a Feaver, if ju bi | minated: | afliftance, are ufually terminated thefe | chere were none before ; or if there were any hal | ; : four waies(asGalen 1 in his B. of an une | fore, itis now much augmensed; and other evil | ule equal temper informs us) on,which you may hikewife cal difcuffion, Ww roughe | in che Body. | bess by infenfible tranfpiration 5 or elfe fecondly, By Now che beft way of fr eeing che part of any Tu- | il opera in, When as the buwor which caulech | mor that grieves and afilicts it, is Chat which is | ee che iwelling 1s converted into a purulent matcer 5 | performed by refolution; and next unco this, Msc or elfer t yeahh 5 By ¥ CGLEUPE iON, when a sthe confti= | thac which 33 wroug he by Gia uration 5 but ic ig | ‘ive fit ution and the radical hear of the part aficéted is} | very i} chat Tume ors or {wellings thowld be hatde=- If he i defirayed si wholly corrupted by the pravity | ned ; 5 and it 1s fa : worle, nay workt of a i ehac che Bei rod praligha ney of the miacter; or elfe lafily, ' parc it felf fhould be corrupsed, | Leh ) By induration, when the matter that pives deing | | | co the Tumor hath acquin ed an sccidental and .ad- The Cure. a vencicious b rah ete. | | bh an 8 sath folgiionan ipfallible hig 1S, | The nature of a Tumor elling in ic fel€ heer Pheligns of 1 a lishmets in the Member (contrary | fimply confidered(. e. as it is magnitude augmen- | ry ae "4d cous former weipht arid Beat hi $) ced) affords no ufeful indication at all 5 Dut io 1s | by vy eres | and ; ceflation of the. troublefome | caken from the Caufe conceining; for upon the |i el beating with which ic was formerly difquie- | removal of this, forthwith che {welling vanilhech, i, i red. - "| There bea diftemper accompany ing az, chen for get che better effecting che Cure, ic is expedient in |)", ed Bhbe | Tumors that are bor, that we ule means to cool a the. Seppe ai : \¢ part, Bis) | witha Feave 1€L er now invadi ing 1 it, | moi, thac by the help of Arc we exficcate and dry ee of at leaft the’ create of a F'eaver, ale’! : ithem; and Jaftly, ifchey be dry,’ ic is requifice | adiften ready and forme tly prefent; accoiding cothat of | that we fhould moiftenthem. Burthen, iachis | es Mippocrates in his fecand Box ok, and forty tevench | alceration of the parts, chew Narcure, Teniper, A | i Th Aphoruim, While the peccant and crude macter 1s | | &tion, Ule, Figure, Scituation, and Senfe(al which | 4 under concodtion, and until ic arrive ae aripenefs, | prefcribe the meafure of alteration) are carefully |, on and maturation (as we ufually cernwié ) Feavers! sabe confidered ; of which Ihave already created |; th ace alwates peefent. But fofoan as the concocti-| at lacgeelfwhere, in my Infticutions, the fifch | bn z iti
on of ‘the ctude or raw matter is compleated, fo| Book, fecond pact,fecond Se@tion,and fice Chare | i ch andampoftumared matcer appear, tere Ne Lh
thea che part becomes in amanner lighter chan 1£ | In the removal of the Caufe, we Ww as, the eit 3 ibared,diminifiied, the pain affwae | the Caufes - mutt heedfully look whether the Tue | |e soaps mor be alceady compleated, and not | taken away | like Coreceiveany further incteafe or | , addicion ; or otherwile whether if may
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ged, anda part of the Lunfot is eminently eleva- ted, and begins to grow fharp or fword-poinced ;
and this thar, p point « forthwith becomes of a white | colour ; and the pars if couched with the Finger | not be further augmented. Hor ifthe Tumor be. feems fofcer ; and the ea oa matter fenfibly | already arrived ac its perfection, thenrhere is no | appears co fluctuare and yeild unto che touch of} more required bur thac we look back unto che | the Hand. Yee notwithftanding it oftentimes | conceining Caufe, and then shat we take the beft | chancech, that che filch and corruption lies altoge- | courfetoremoveit. But if che Tumor be notale |
ther hidand obfcured; fo chat it may not eafily be ‘ready at the heigth, buc only in aseadency chere- unto; |
Chap. 3.
" unto; we muft chen alto Jook back a liccle turcher unco the Anreceden: Caufe, as likewife the Caufes more remote, and thotd al of them we ought (pees dily roremove. And this is efpecially ro be done whenas the Tumor is generated from an atfux of humors. Fer inthis kind of Tumor'the flux:on ic (elf isco’be oppoled, andaf peflible, all ts Cau: fescobetaken away. Now thé Fiux on may be tocally removed, if che flowing bumor be ether ¢= vacuaced by diawing of Blood, orby Purgarion 5 or if che courte of the Mowing humor be airned a nother way; which is effected eithét by drawing 1 back unto the conrtdry pits, or by iitercepring the mori6n of che humors tn cheirps ifipes ‘or By re- pulling of chein from the parc affected 5."or fly, by derivicg of chem unto the pitts adjaceat.
: Wow the Caufes of a Fjuxion ate taken A Flazi-\ way, if we take away ali fuch things as on, bow | > a
a ag be ¢ COneuce unto either che tranfaiiffian, or Cae be the accretion of humors 5 for mm one of way. >, { thelétwo waits'a Fluxtonisboth begun } Me les ap te d Ti @ af { id'tra {a {= and catriedon. The aforetaid tran{mi fisn ie cauléed.or ac leaft much fur hered, when ei- fion is cauléd, dy ther (he whole, or fome part ftirred up “and” pro- voked eicher by che over great abu'icance, of by the quility of che humors, or by both coge'her, drives forth what ts burdenfome unroit unto fome ober pare that is weaker, and chereipon'the more proclive and aprtoreceve, And cherefore what- oever is oporefiive either of the whole, of of any PE . parcicular pare, tc behoves us to dilcharge and te-
move it, by opening a Vein, or by purging,or both |
Of Impoftumes.
[emptineis. i | Cas eliwhere hath been faid rake place only where
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the marter isnotas yee impatted and ftuffed: in- co the fubftance of che parc, tuc only flows ro and apainin the greater or lefs Vellels ofthe {ame,~ ot elfe wi bout thefe Veffels in the vacant {paces of the parc 5 and which is neither fo chick, nor yer fo chin, thac it can refift the repelling Medicines, Bartfthe macerer be already fare’d into che part, that ic is now netcher poffible not fafetorepel and drive it back fromthénce ( of which we have {po- kén tothe fitch‘ Book of our Tnftitutions, Parc’ r.
