[683]. Robert Jones, An Inquiry into the Nature of Nervous Fevers. London, 1785.
[684]. W. Cullen, First Lines of the Practice of Physic, iv. p. 153. Edinburgh, 1789.
[685]. Cullen, p. 171.
[686]. Ibid. p. 164.
See also R. Mead, Monita et praecepta medica, p. 67; he says, however, that fast binding is sufficient. London, 1751.
[687]. Page 149, ante. Dr. Haslam flogged lunatics at stated periods to avert outbreaks.—Conolly, p. 12.
[688]. D. H. Tuke, Hist. p. 107.
F. Beach, Psychological Medicine. He also alludes to John Wesley’s Prescriptions, p. 6, etc.
Andrew Wynter, The Borderland of Insanity, J. M. Granville’s ed. p. 70. London, 1877.
[689]. “The vagrant action of the limbs was suppressed, but the source of irritation in the brain was left out of consideration.”—Conolly.