"Megrim" Quotes from Famous Books
... Dr. Monro asserted in his lectures, that he cured the hemicrania, or megrim, by a strong vomit, and a brisk purge immediately after it. This method succeeds best if opium and the bark are given in due quantity after the operation of the cathartic; and with still more certainty, if bleeding in small quantity is premised, where the pulse will admit of ... — Zoonomia, Vol. II - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin |