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DEP/DUA/1/46/31 (Transcript version)
Grizell Gall
1789
No8. Novr 10th. 1789.
Grizell Gall at 39, complains of frequent cough with severe pains of her breast & her abdomen. Her breathing is laborious & she expectorates with difficulty a frothy mucaginous matter. Pulse about 76 Tongue white Belly costive, Appetite & strength impaired, Catamenia regular. These complaints have succeeded a fever with which she was affectd about five weeks ago, & which was apparently produced by a fright succeeded by abortion. Since she had the fever she has taken a variety of medicines, with the view of combating the cough, but has perceived little benefit from [their] use. Cap. Pulv. G. Myrrh. comp. coch parv ter de die.