(5^4) 
liisSfleeftms very thick, and his Liver hlgj and in fome places 
livid. The Heart very dry, and, as 'twere, burnt. And having 
found the Veifi, by which the Transfufion had been made, there 
was, from the place of the opening of the Arm, to the Heart, 
almoft no bloud found in it, no more than in the other Veins, 
nor in the Ventricles of the Heart, for as much qs that little, he 
received, had been imbibed by his hot and dric Fleffi. All which, 
this Aftthor afFures, can be atteftcdboth by a douzen perfons of 
great veracity, who were prefent at this difteiflion, and confirm- 
ed by the Certificats givm by the Phyfitians themfelves^^ to be 
fent to the Parents of the deceafed Stranger 5 who is the very fame 
with him, of whom a lefs puadlual account was given Numi. 28. 
Some Nerp Experiments 
of Jn]eBhg Medicated liquors into Veins ^ together mth the con* 
(Iderahle Cmes^ prformd thereby. 
This ^as lately communicated in a Letter from Dantzick i»rttten hy Z)r.' 
Tabritius, Phyfitian in Ordinary to that City^ which m of the Latin m thus 
Englifi, 
FOrafmuch as v^e had a great defire to experiment, what 
would be the effedls of the Chyrurgerie of Injefting liquors 
into mmane VeiAs, three fit fubjeils prefenting themfelves in 
our Hofpital, we thought good to make theTryal upon them. 
But feeing little ground to hope for a manifeft operation from 
only Altering Medicines , we efteemed^ the Experiment would 
be more convenient and confpicuous from Laxatives > which 
made us injedby a Syphon about two drachmesof fucha kind 
of Phyfick into the Median-YdT\ of the right Arm. The Patients 
were thefe. One was a lufty robuft Souldier dangeroufly infeded 
with th^ FenerealDifeafe, and fuffering grievous Protuberatings 
of the bones in his Arms, He,when the purgative liquor was in- 
fed into him, complained of great pains in his Elbows, and the 
little valves of his Arm did fwell fo vifibly, that it was necefTary 
by agentlecompreffionof on*s fingers toftrokeupthatfwellin| 
towards the Patients fhoulders. Some 4. hours after, it began to 
work, not very troublefomely 5 and fo it did the next day, in- 
fomuch that the Man had five good ftools after it. Without any 
