Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of Those Disorders Which Have Been Commonly Called Nervous Hypochondriac, or Hysteric: To Which Are ... the Sympathy of the Nerves
Excerpt from Observations on the Nature, Causes, and Cure of Those Disorders Which Have Been Commonly Called Nervous Hypochondriac, or Hysteric
Mouly given to many fymptoms feem ine different, and very obfcure in then nature, has often made it be faid that Rhyfic1ans,hav'e bellowed the charactei of nervour on all thofe diforders Whol'e nature and caufes they were ignorant of. TO wipe off this reproach, and, at the fame time, to throw fome light on 1161 vous, hypochondriac and hyfieric com plaints, is the defign of the following Obfervations; which are alib intended to ?lew, how far the principles laid down in my Eflay on the vital and other.