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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Benson Saler |
| ISBN: | 1571812199 9781571812193 |
| OCLC Number: | 42049230 |
| Notes: | Originally published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1993, in series: Studies in the history of religions. With new pref. |
| Description: | xvi, 292 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Chapter I. Torti's Life and Writings 1 -- Chapter II. Texts of Torti's 303 Consultation Reports 20 -- 1 Asthmatic Sickness 20 -- 2 Habitual vomiting with hysterical convulsions 25 -- 3 Palpitation of the Heart 29 -- 4 Difficulty Swallowing of Liquids Only 32 -- 5 Uterine Sickness 35 -- 6 Hysterical Convulsions 38 -- 7 Melancholy and Maniacal Delirium 42 -- 8 Melancholic Sickness in a Child 47 -- 9 Hemorrhoidal Sickness 50 -- 10 Spasmodic and Convulsive Stretching 55 -- 11 Hysterical Illness 59 -- 12 Hypochondriacal Sickness 60 -- 13 Hypochondriacal Flatus 61 -- 14 Hypochondriacal Cardialgic Sickness 63 -- 15 Jaundice with Severest Pain in the Region of the Liver 69 -- 16 Hemorrhoidal Sickness with Hypochondriacal Flatus 72 -- 17 Disease of the Nervous System 78 -- 18 Paralytic Sickness 79 -- 19 Sickness of Sluggish Movement in the animal spirits and in the solids 82 -- 20 Sickness of the Head 90 -- 21 Irregular Menstruation 92 -- 22 Sickness of the head with dimness of vision 95 -- 23 Excessive Sweats 97 -- 24 Attack of Dizziness 101 -- 25 Calculous Sickness with Suppression of Urine 105 -- 26 Strabismus with Headache and sometimes with Fever 107 -- 27 Another Report 108 -- 28 Irregular Menstruation 109 -- 29 Another Reply for the Aforementioned Lady of Parma, Her Serene Highness 111 -- 30 Difficult Breathing 113 -- 31 Difficult Ejaculation of Semen, or Disorder, with Various Other Symptoms 115 -- 32 A Convulsive Sickness 121 -- 33 A Spastic Sickness 124 -- 34 Pain in the Abdomen 126 -- 35 Uterine Hemorrhage and Pains 130 -- 36 Tenderness of the Spleen 134 -- 37 Abdominal Pain 136 -- 38 Another Description of the Purgation Administered in the Spring by the Aforementioned General Walsech 139 -- 39 Hypochondriacal Sickness 140 -- 40 Virulent Gonorrhea 141 -- 41 Asthmatic Illness 144 -- 42 Reply to a Letter in which advice is requested for the aforementioned gentleman Antinori concerning use of a diet, customary in Naples, in which cold food is taken, and likewise iced drinks 149 -- 43 Another reply for the same aforementioned gentleman, Signor Antinori 150 -- 44 Another reply to a letter concerning the same aforementioned gentleman, Signor Antinori 152 -- 45 Continuation of the reply on behalf of a lady tortured by uterine pains 153 -- 46 Another reply concerning the illness of the aforementioned gentleman Antinori 153 -- 47 Another reply to a letter on behalf of the same gentleman Signor Antinori 155 -- 48 Obstinate Fevers 156 -- 49 Tremor of Nerves 161 -- 50 Irregular menstruation, and Pain 164 -- 51 Accurate report, by a Piacenza physician, of whooping cough in a knight of that city 168 -- 52 Letter directed to her Serene Highness, the Duchess of Parma Replying to Recommendations Made by Her Serene Highness On behalf of the aforementioned Gentleman; and with regard to other advice 171 -- 53 Another little letter to a friend concerning the suggestion of the aforementioned Gianoli of Parma 173 -- 54 Letter of the Marquis of Nibbiano in which he sends information about the continuation of his symptoms. Epilepsy 173 -- 55 Reply to Letter (Letters No. 106) of the Marquis of Nibbiano 176 -- 56 A Purge for 177 -- 57 Reply on the Continuation of the Asthmatic Sickness of the gentleman Signor Antinori 178 -- 58 Chlorosis with Fever 180 -- 59 Another reply on the continuation of the asthmatic illness of the gentleman Signor Antinori 184 -- 60 Hypochondriacal Sickness 186 -- 61 Reply to a letter which inquires whether it is necessary to draw blood from Monsignor the Bishop of Piacenza, the physicians being in disagreement about this 188 -- 62 Another letter, conveying apology for not having written the above reply in Latin 188 -- 63 Urinary Sickness 189 -- 64 Drenching of the Lower Structures and of the Abdomen 191 -- 65 Celtic Diseaseg 195 -- 66 Suppression of Menstruation 199 -- 67 Reflections on the Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Regulation of the Serene Lady Duchess, the Widow Dorothy of Parma 202 -- 68 Inflammation in the Blood 209 -- 69 Disease of the Liver with Jaundice 213 -- 70 Persistent Anorexia 218 -- 71 Cachexia 219 -- 72 Nervous and Hypochondriacal Ailments 222 -- 73 Hysterical and Melancholic Sickness 223 -- 74 Pain in the Cardia 226 -- 75 Leukorrhea, with Pain in the Stomach 228 -- 76 Hysterical Convulsion with continuous metrorrhagia 230 -- 77 Another reply bearing on the aforementioned illness of the Marchioness Spinola--Mantua 233 -- 78 Reply to a letter from the aforementioned Marchioness Spindla 235 -- 79 Diseases of the Chest and Others Restrained by Sweats 238 -- 80 Another reply concerning the aforementioned illness of the Marquis Andreasi 240 -- 81 1.155r Itching of the Limbs During Pregnancy and other Occurrences 242 -- 82 Icteric Sickness 243 -- 83 Swelling in an Arm 245 -- 84 Sickness of Mesenteric Glands 247 -- 85 Asthmatic Sickness 249 -- 86 Further Report 251 -- 87 Scorbutic Rheumatism 254 -- 88 Palpitation of the Heart 256 -- 89 Epileptic Sickness 259 -- 90 Vertiginous Sickness 261 -- 91 Rheumatic Lumbago or Arthritis of the Lumbar Vertebrae 262 -- 92 Additional Reply About the Preceding Patient 267 -- 93 Letter to Dr. Corghi for the Same Patient as above 274 -- 94 Another Letter to Count Bagni 274 -- 95 Herpes 275 -- 96 Crudity of the Humors, with Vomiting 277 -- 97 Another Reply 278 -- 98 Difficulty in Respiration 279 -- 99 Callous Ulcer in the Tongue 280 -- 100 Flow of Blood from the Uterus and Other Symptoms 282 -- 101 Vertiginous Sickness with Swelling of the Legs and Hemorrhoidal Flows 285 -- 102 Arthritis and Various Sicknesses of Urine 290 -- 103 Convulsive Hypochondriacal Sickness 294 -- 104 1.194v Extremely Severe Pains in Childbirth 298 -- 105 An Additional Reply 300 -- 106 Tertian Fevers Repeated Again and Again 301 -- 107 Another Reply by F[rancesco] T[orti] 303 -- 108 Disturbances in Pregnancy 305 -- 109 Disease of Urine 306 -- 110 Extremely Obstinate Cough 308 -- 111 Additional Reply by Francesco Torti 311 -- 112 Hypochondriacal Sickness 313 -- 113 Sickness of the Stomach 315 -- 114 Reply for a gentleman of Mantua 316 -- 115 Persistent Sterility 317 -- 116 Daily Vomiting and Other Sicknesses of the Stomach 318 -- 117 Cickness Caused by Excessive Corpulence 321 -- 118 Effects of Scarlet Fever 325 -- 119 Pain in the Region of the Left Kidney 331 -- 120 Sickness of the Stomach 333 -- 121 Hysterical Hypochondriacal Illness 338 -- 122 Varicose Swellings of the Legs 342 -- 123 Hysterico-Hypochondriacal Sickness 345 -- 124 Hemorrhage from the Uterus in a Lady aged 50 years 348 -- 125 Pain toward the Pectoral Muscle on the Left Side 350 -- 126 Pain in the Stomach 352 -- 127 Flow from the Head 355 -- 128 Swellings in the Stomach and Legs after Parturition 360 -- 129 Convulsive Cough 362 -- 130 Lymphatic Fevers with Syphilitic Pains 364 -- 131 Herpes in the Hands and subsequent Swelling of the Legs and Feet 367 -- 132 Sickness Resembling Scurvy 370 -- 133 Gouty Sickness 373 -- 134 Hypochondriacal Sickness 375 -- 135 Kidney Disease 378 -- 136 Arthritis and Various Misfortunes 380 -- 137 Sickness of the Nervous or Semiscorbutic Kind 382 -- 138 Hypochondriaco-Convulsive Asthma 385 -- 139 Hysterical Suffocation: Apparent Asthmatic Sickness 388 -- 140 Hysterico-Hypochondriacal Sickness 390 -- 141 Gouty Salts Carried Away Elsewhere and Causing Various Sicknesses 391 -- 142 Diseases of the Skin 393 -- 143 Syphilis 396 -- 144 Painful Sickness in the Uterus 398 -- 145 Itching Efflorescence on the Face and in Other Places 400 -- 146 Reply to Questions Concerning the Lady 403 -- 147s Epilepsy in Childhood 404 -- 148 Retention of Urine 405 -- 149 Epilepsy 408 -- 150 Convulsive Cough with Bloody Sputum 410 -- 151 Information about the fevers that burdened the inhabitants of the city of Carpi in the year 1733 412 -- 152 Another Reply, Based on Additional Information Received from Carpi 417 -- 153 Another Reply Concerning the Aforementioned Fevers of Carpi 418 -- 154 Another Letter in Reply about the Aforementioned Fevers 419 -- 155 Dysuria 420 -- 156 Sickness of Nerves in Children More Than Seven Years Old 424 -- 157 Tumor of the Uterus 427 -- 158 Hysterical Convulsive Sickness after Suppression of Menstruation 430 -- 159 Sickness in the Chest, with Catarrh 432 -- 160 Reply to Father Pellegrini, a Jesuit in Bologna, who had taken here some medicines prescribed there 434 -- 161 For a Gentleman of Cremona 436 -- 162 Asthmatic-Hypochondriacal Sickness 437 -- 163 Rheumatic Fluxion 439 -- 164 Painful Sickness in the Feet and Legs, Reduction of Vision, and Obstinate Constipation of the Abdomen 440 -- 165 Another Reply Concerning the Aforementioned Illness of Her Royal Majesty of Turin 448 -- 166 Narrative Letter about his own Ailment, sent because he is unable to make a personal visit to the aforementioned Royal Majesty 450 -- 167 Another letter about the same royal subject because of a new trouble 452 -- 168 Tenderness in the region of the uterus, with vomiting 454 -- 169 Gouty Flux and Calculous Sickness; First Consultation 455 -- 170 2.18v Second Consultation 457 -- 171 Emaciation of the Flesh, with Complete Weakness and Fever 458 -- 172 Sickness of the Head 460 -- 173 Cachectic Sickness 463 -- 174 Uterine Sickness, with Worms 465 -- 175 Abscesses in both Ears, with Vertigo 467 -- 176 Spastic Abdominal Viscera 468 -- 177 Asthmatic Sickness 469 -- 178 Sickness of the Chest 470 -- 179 Sickness of Nerves 471 -- 180 Heaviness in the Stomach 472 |
| Responsibility: | by Benson Saler. |
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