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of all the small intestines, and she recovered sur- 

 prisingly. 



But 1 defer to another opportunity the details of 

 these interesting cases. 



(98) Hunter recommended the use of wine and 

 a nutritive diet to his patients under mercurial fric- 

 tions. 



The celebrated Moscati assures us that the cure 

 of the lues venerea is also accelerated by a slight 

 mercurial friction and a full diet. 

 , (99) Weilcard, prospitto di un sistema piu 

 simplice di medicina, etc. Pav. 1796, 8", v. ii, jp. 76. 



(100) Mercury is oxidized, by rapid audcontin- 

 ual motion ; and in this state is efficacious against 

 worms. 



(101) The oxides of mercury already noticed, 

 are advantageously prescribed, in combination with 

 other active vermifuges ; such as geoffroya sur., 

 valerian, etc. 



(102) The black sulphuret of mercury is also 

 administered with other anthelmintics. 



(103) I have already mentioned this method in 

 the first decade, tom. i, jp. 70, of my Commentari 

 medicif Pavia, 1797> 8°. A more extended de- 

 scription of it is given in my JVotes de medecine 

 pratiquBf on the various diseases treated in the 

 Clinical Hospital of Pavia, in the years 1795 and 

 1798, part II, cap. v. 



(104) See Rosensteinf Traite des Maladies des 

 fnfans, 



{iOTA See Hosenstein^ Traife* etc. 



