GA BS ES Be 1780: 45 
loft all relifh for animal food, and his only fupport 
had been an ounce or two of bread and cheefe, or 
a {mall flice of feed-cake, with three or Soue-gints 
of mild ale, in the twenty-four hours. After: i 
ing chryflals of tartar, fixed alkaly, fquills, &e, I 
direéed three grains of Pulv. fol. Digital. made 
into pills, with G. ammoniac, to be given every fix 
hours; this prefently occafioned copious difcharges 
of urine, removed his fwellings, and reftored him 
to his ufual ftandard of health, 
oe Se Sa See XLVIIL. 
Auguft 17th. T B , Efg. of K- 
ft. 46. Jaundice, dropfy, and great hardnefs in 
the region of the liver. Infufion of Digitalis carri- 
ed off all the effufion, and afterwards a courfe of | 
deobftruent and tonic medicines noses — other | 
complaints. — : et ua 
CFs Ee ae 
Auguft 23d. Mr. C——, Et. 58. (The perfon 
mentioned at Cafe XXIII.) He had continued free 
from dropfy until within the laft fix weeks; his ap- 
petite was now totally gone, his firength extremely _ 
reduced, and the yellow of his jaundice changed a 
blackifh hue. The Digitalis was now tried in 
and he died Rey, afterwards. 
