Tuta^ ac effica-x Luis Venere<^^ f<^pe ahfque Menu- 
curio J ac femper fine Salivatione mercuriali^ 
Curanddt methodus. Authore Davide Aber- 
cromby, M.D. Lond^ in 0£iav. 1 684* 
THe Author defcribers the nature of the French 
Pox, which he afferts to confift in a cold moijt 
Vapour, lodged chiefly in the Organs of Gene- 
ration, and thence diffufed throughout the whole Bo- 
dy : which aflfertion he cijdeavours to make good by 
feveral Arguments. 
He explains the manner, how it firft invades, and the 
feveral fteps of its progrefs. 
He enquires into the nature of Mercury, examines 
Vnt^ers Defcription of it, which he confutes as to lome 
particulars, and at laft affirms, that, Mercury is of a 
moiji and cold nature* From the premifes he concludes, 
that Mercury is not proper in this diftemper. 
He propofes a way of curing the Pox, without the 
ufe of Mercury. 
A fecond way of curing the Pox, in which Mercu-^ 
ry is uled, but not in order to Salivation. 
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