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Excerpt from A Treatise on the Dropsy of the Brain: Illustrated by a Variety of Cases, to Which Are Added, Observations on the Use and Effects of the Digitalis Purpurea in Dropsies
The favourable reception, with which you were pleased to honour my early endeavours to throw a new light on the nature and causes of certain diseases of the brain, has acted as a very powerful incentive t an assiduous investigation, on my part, of such facts, and arguments, as might tend to a more complete elucidation of the subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
