96 C.:A $2 Ee @ 21 hi 
CG A'S E. CXLVIL. 
Nov. 4th. Mr. B—— of N——, At. 60. Had 
been much fubje& to gout, but his conftitution be- 
_ ing at length unable to form regular fits, he became 
dropfical.’ Pulv. fol. Digital. in dofes of two or three 
grains, at bed-time, gave him fome relief, but did 
not perfe&tly empty him. About three months af 
terwards he had occafion to takesit again ; but it 
fect, and he 1 was fo debilitated 
23 poe Be tae — 
Nov. 8th. Mr.G , Et. 35. In the lak flage 
of a phthifis satiate was attacked with a moft 
urgent and painful difficulty of breathing. Sufpect- 
ing this diftrefs might arife from watery effufion in 
the cheft, I gave him Digitalis, which relieved him 
‘confiderably ; ; and during the remainder of his life 
his pee never naan fo bad again, 
Nov. a3th. “Mrs. _ of W—h , Ft 
68. . One of thofe rare cafes in which no ise iS 
fecreted. It proved as refractory as ufual to reme- 
dies, and not having ever fucceeded in the cure, of 
this difeafe, I determined to try the Di igitalis. It 
Was, given in infufion, and, after. a pag dofes, the 
fecretion of a {mall quantity of urine feemed to ju 
eattempt. The next day, however, the fe- 
Zn cretion — 
