Title: The modern practice of physick vindicated, and the apothecaries clear'd from the groundless imputations of Dr. Pitt [in his 'The craft and frauds of physick expos'd'] In which is contain'd several physical disquisitions converning the state of a human body, the seperations and secretions in the several fluids with the method of perspiration. An account of pulses, and of the digestion of the stomach, after a mechanical way. How Animal generation may be understood. A refutation of the vulgar opinion that supposes women colder than men. Together with an appendix in a letter to the learned Sir John Floyer about the further use of cold baths
People: Rob Pitt (1653-1713)