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Case III. Hannah D n, born in Ireland, 



aged thirty-six, is affected with a quotidian 

 intermittent. The chill comes on at two 

 o'clock in the afternoon, and continues until 

 eight o'clock in the evening : was attacked on 

 the fourth of October. Pulse full and slow ; 

 bowels costive ; skin cool ; tongue clean ; some 

 pain in the head : says she lived at Poughkeep- 

 sie about three months since, and while there 

 had a disease called spotted fever, of which 

 she was relieved, but was left in a very debili- 

 tated state : she removed to New- York, where 

 she was attacked with a quotidian fever, on 

 the fourth of October. Ordered, 



Pulv. jalap, comp. jfs- 

 Sub-mur. hydrarg. gi's. vi. M. 



After the operation of the powder, let her 

 take pulv. fol. eupat. perfol. grs. xx. every 

 two hours. Oct. 6. After the cathartic had 

 operated, she commenced with the powders, 

 taking them as above directed : does not 

 complain of the taste of the medicine ; it sets 

 well on her stomach. Oct. 8. Had another 



