The Dogmaticus, or Family Physician

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Excerpt from The Dogmaticus, or Family Physician: Founded on Reason and Experience, Containing 1st. A Brief Anatomical Description of the Human Body, 2nd. A Treatment on the Symptoms and Cure of Diseases, 3rd. The Names and Qualities of Medical Plants, and Other Medicines Made Use of in the Healing ArtThe various forms of diseases are innumerable and as man kind change their forms of sinning against God, so he changes the form oftheir diseases and whenever God sends a disease or pestilence, as an af¿iction for sin, it Will spread as a conta gion, the efforts and skill of all earthly physicians to the con irary notwithstanding until the hearts of his people are turn ed unto him as. We see in the case of the Epidemick, a few years since. It seemed to sweep all before it - whole families were carried to the shades of death, by its sweeping power 5 and it continued to rage until the inhabitants of the earth be gan to cry mightily unto the Lord, who heard their prayers, and turned away his wrath, and blessed means to restore health of this many of us are witnesses. How far these facts may apply to us, as individuals, I leave for the reader to judge.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.