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Title: The Village Pastor's Surgical and Medical Guide 1838
Post by: karen58 on Friday 09 June 17 10:15 BST (UK)
A very sweet and easy to read book written in 1838 by a surgeon for his son who was a pastor.

Gives insights on the types of medical treatments our ancestors were given.

https://books.google.com.au/books?id=UIEXAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA190&lpg=PA190&dq=Paralytic+Fit&source=bl&ots=tdhgBTkVXD&sig=5Mj7qiYKVKzUy6yniQCkt_VvddI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjinr3gp7DUAhUBxrwKHaqADyEQ6AEIdzAR#v=onepage&q&f=false (https://books.google.com.au/books?id=UIEXAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA190&lpg=PA190&dq=Paralytic+Fit&source=bl&ots=tdhgBTkVXD&sig=5Mj7qiYKVKzUy6yniQCkt_VvddI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjinr3gp7DUAhUBxrwKHaqADyEQ6AEIdzAR#v=onepage&q&f=false)

Cheers
Karen