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    DEP/DUA/1/46/07 (Transcript version)

    Jean Martin

    (1789)


    No7. Jean Martin at 5.

    In this case anoth ex. of Scroph.

    And in many respects a more fav one.

    For here accord to acct given us no ground for susp. it hered.

    And if our intellig to be [relied] on was entirely effect of an accident.

    At any rate is still at utmost a very local disease.

    But at same time cannot be be consid as slight or transit.

    Nor can we with any prop apply to it, a term used by some pract writer that viz of Scroph fugax.

    For has not only cont. during whole of Summr, but has also in that time resisted two very powerf. modes of cure, Sea Bathing & Cicuta.

    This therefore also look upon as good case for trial of [Mur]. [Baryt.]

    But on acct of tender age of pat. have here begun it in still small dose

    And even in this quant, accord to moth acct. at first excited some sickness at stom

    This however has now left her.

    And is intent to persist in it grad encr. quant. as find she can bear it

    But as in the case nothing urgen shall be anx to avoid giving any inconv from use.

    More obs. afterwards.

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