These errors have been corrected for this ebook (May, 2019).

The Copper-Plate and its Explanation are to be placed at the End of the Book.

The Seaman's Medical Instructor — Part 6

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The Seaman's Medical Instructor — Part 6

_An anatomical and physiological description of the human body_

The Seaman's Medical Instructor — Part 6

SECT. I. _Of the composition 2 and close connection of parts in the human body_

SECT. IV. _Of the circulation 12 of the blood_

SECT. V. _Of the joint 15 connection of the brains, heart, lungs, &c._

SECT. VI. _Of chylifaction, 19 and nutrition_

SECT. VII. _Of the bones, 28 muscles, ligaments, tendons and their connection._

SECT. _Of the urinary 35 VIII. organs and genital parts_

_On the requisite means and medicines towards restoring health._

SECT. II. _Of the effects of 55 bleeding_

SECT. III. _Of the operation of 58 bleeding_

SECT. IV. _Of the requisite 63 medicines useful at sea_

_A plan of a 84 medicine box_—64. _Of utensils, and medicines_—65. _Lancets, ibid. scissars, probe, spatula_—66. _Bistouries, and incision lancets, teeth instruments, syringes_—67. _Clyster pipes and bladders, clyster syringe, scales and weights_—68. _Splints_—69. _Bandages, rags, tow, lint, tape, needles, thread and pins_—70. _Camomile flowers, balm, sage, sassafrass_—71. _Oatmeal, cinamon, allum, chalk_—72. _Salts, diachylon plaister_—73. _Mercurial plaister, blistering plaister_—74. _Spirits of wine and camphire_—75. _Liniment of soap, sweet oil, sweet spirit of nitre_—76. _Honey, yellow basilicon; elixir of vitriol_—77. _Elixir proprietatis, lenitive electuary_—78. _Turner’s Cerate, fever powders, stomachic powder_—79. _Calomel_—80. _Precipitate_—81. _Mercurial ointment_—82. _Rhubarb, jalap, ipecacuanha, liquid laudanum_—83. _Essential oil of peppermint, Turlington’s balsam_

_On accidents, and their proper method of treatment_

SECT. II. _Of wounds_—91. _Cut 92 wounds_

_bruised wounds_—94. 96 _Gun-shot wounds_

_Dislocation of the 101 arm with the shoulder_

_Dislocation of the 103 elbow or the knee_

_Conclusive 115 observations on fractures_

_The method to 123 recover a drowned person_

SECT. III. _Of the diseases of 142 the skin_

SECT. VI. _Of the bite of 166 venomous animals_

SECT. VII. _Of the bite of a 170 mad dog_

_Of the cure of the 173 bite of a mad dog_