Of Medicine, in Eight BooksCelsus, Aulus Cornelius
History
Of Medicine, in Eight Books
Celsus, Aulus Cornelius
Medicine, Greek and Roman
VII. The cure of pestilential, and ardent fevers, 103
VIII. The cure of a semitertian, 105
IX. The cure of slow fevers, 105
X. Remedies for the concomitant symptoms of fevers, 107
XI. Remedies against a coldness of the extremities, preceding
a fever, 108
XII. The cure of a shuddering before fevers, 109
XIII. The cure of a quotidian fever, 110
XIV. The cure of a tertian, 111
XV. The cure of a quartan, 112
XVI. The cure of a double quartan, 113
XVII. The cure of a quotidian arising from a quartan, 114
XVIII. Of the several kinds of madness, and their cure, 115
XIX. Of the cardiac disorder, and its cure, 121
XX. Of the lethargy, and its cure, 123
XXI. Of the several species of the dropsy, and their cure, 124
XXII. Of the several species of consumptions, and their cure, 129
XXIII. Of the epilepsy, and its cure, 133
XXIV. Of the jaundice, and its cure, 135
XXV. Of the elephantiasis, and its cure, 136
XXVI. Of apoplectic patients, and their cure, 137
XXVII. Of a palsy, and its cure, 138
Of a pain of the nerves, 139
Of a tremor of the nerves, 139
Of internal suppurations, 140
BOOK IV.
CHAP. I. Of the Internal parts of the human body, 141
II. Of the disorders of the head, and their cure, 144
Of pains of the head, and a hydrocephalus, 144
Of the cynicus spasmus, 146
Of a palsy of the tongue, 147
Of a catarrh and gravedo, 147
III. Of diseases of the neck, and their cure, 149
IV. Of diseases of the fauces, 151
Several species of angina, 151
Difficulty of breathing, 152
An ulcer in the fauces, 154
A cough, 154
A spitting of blood, 155
And their cure, 157
V. Of the disorders of the stomach, and their cure, 158
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