C A S ES. (1979. 25 
On Tuefday the 17th, fome {welling ftill remain- 
ed about his ancles, but he was in every siege re- 
fpect perfectly — 
He took a tow more = dota of the infufion, and no ~ 
other medicine. — 
GC AS E° XIX. 
December 8th. W: B , &t. 60. A hard 
drinker. Difeafed vifcera; afcites and anafarca. 
An infufion of Digitalis was directed, but it had #9 no 
other effe@ than to ee him fick. 
= 
1779. oie - 
In the beginning of hs yarn had many dp 
fies go childven whoa: fuffered fro 
cali, but 3 in “fede ie medicine 
it did not prove diuretic, nor did it remove the 
- dropfy until opium was joined with it, fo as to pre- 
vent it purging. I did not keep notes6f thefe _ 
cafes, but I do not recolle& a fingle inftance: in 
which the Digitalis failed to — a cure. aS 
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