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Chapter IX. A Course Of Medicine |
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This section is from the book "A Guide To Health", by Benjamin Colby. Also available from Amazon: A Guide To Health.
This does not consist in the application of a single remedy, as many have supposed, but of a series of remedies, following each other in quick succession, by which disease is overcome immediately, instead of allowing it to progress a great length of time. It includes injections to evacuate the bowels,and stimulate them to action; vapor bath, to promote perspiration, and throw from the system the morbific matter that has been retained; relaxants and stimulants, to arouse nature to throw off the morbific accumulations of the stomach; a second administration of the injection and application of the vapor bath; concluding with washing over with cold or warm saleratus water.
 
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