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How to cure the plague & other curious remedies / Julian Walker.

Walker, Julian, 1954- (author.). British Library. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780712357012
  • ISBN: 0712357017
  • Physical Description: 137 pages : illustrations, facsimiles. ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: London : British Library, [2013]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Heart, liver and lights -- Fire down below -- Toothache -- Warts and all -- Ear, nose and throat -- First aid -- Griping in the guts -- Waterworks -- Sporting in the Garden of Venus -- Mother and child -- All in the mind -- Gammy legs and poor old feet -- Nerves -- Sickness and diseases -- Sore eyes -- Aches and pains, colds and fevers -- Children -- Medicine chest -- How to cure the plague.
Subject: Medicine, Traditional > history > Europe.
Folklore > Europe.
History, Early Modern 1451-1600 > Europe.
History, Medieval > Europe.
History, Modern 1601- > Europe.
Materia Medica > history > Europe.
Nostrums > history > Europe.
Superstitions > history > Europe.
Traditional medicine > History.
Folklore > Europe.
Europe > History > 476-1492.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 9780712357012
How to Cure the Plague : And Other Curious Remedies
How to Cure the Plague : And Other Curious Remedies
by Walker, Julian
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Table of Contents

How to Cure the Plague : And Other Curious Remedies

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introductionp. 1
Heart, liver and lightsp. 13
Fire down belowp. 20
Toothachep. 24
Warts and allp. 26
Ear, nose and throatp. 32
First aidp. 39
Griping in the gutsp. 50
Waterworksp. 59
Sporting in the Garden of Venusp. 61
Mother and childp. 66
All in the mindp. 70
Gammy legs and poor old feetp. 79
Nervesp. 83
Sickness and diseasesp. 89
Sore eyesp. 99
Aches and pains, colds and feversp. 105
Childrenp. 112
Medicine chestp. 117
How to cure the plaguep. 129
Afterwordp. 135
A Brief Glossaryp. 136
List of Illustrationsp. 138

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