I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease – a statement in which I am supported by observation.
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The generality have considered that disease is but a confused and disordered effort in Nature, thrown down from her proper state, and defending herself in vain.
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Birth: | 10th September, 1624 |
Death: | 29th December, 1689 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Physician |
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