84 SA S&S & &.- -3705 
G.: A428 he CRAVE 
April 17th. Mr. F- , 46t. 59. <A very fat 
man, anda free liver; had long been fubje& to 
what was called afthma, particularly in the winter. | 
For fome weeks paft his legs fwelled, he had great 
fenfe of fullnefs acrofs his ftomach ; a fevere cough; 
total lofs of appetite, thirft great, urine fparing, 
his breath fo sult that he had not lain down in 
: or feveral nights. Calomel, gum ammonia, — 
-e of cantharides, &c. having been given in — 
a I orde ed two grains of pulv. fol. Digitalis 
Agate | into pills, with aromatic fpecies and fyrup, to 
be given every night. On the third day his urie 
was lefs turbid; on the fourth confiderably in- — 
creafed in quantity, and in ten days more he was 
free from all complaints, and has fince had no 
relapfe. 
aes ES Coxe 
May 7th. Mifs K——, 4t.8. After a long 
= istimsiedaoe: became hettic and dropfical. Her — 
belly was very large, and fhe had a total lofs of ap- 
petite. Half a grain of fol. Digital. pulv. with 2 — 
gr. of merc, alcalis. were ordered ni ght and mor 
ning, and an infufion of batk and rhubarb with feel 
-wine to be given in the day time. Her belly began 
to fubfide in a few days, and fhe was foon reftored 
= to health. Two other children in the family, — 
affected nearly i in the fame way, had died, | from the 
< aed perfuaded that an ague in the ee : 
