[p. 312]sweats
prove a crisis to the disease; but sweats not occurring thus, indicate
pain, a protracted disease, and relapses.
Part 37
Cold sweats occurring with an acute fever, indicate death; and
along with a milder one, a protracted disease.
Part 38
And in whatever part of the body there is a sweat, it shows that
the disease is seated there.
Part 39
And in whatever part of the body heat or cold is seated, there
is disease.
Part 40
And wherever there are changes in the whole body, and if the body
be alternately cold and hot, or if one color succeed another, this
indicates a protracted disease.
Part 41
A copious sweat after sleep occuring without any manifest cause,
indicates that the body is using too much food. But if it occur when
one is not taking food, it indicates that evacuation is required.
Part 42
A copious sweat, whether hot or cold, flowing continuously, indicates,
the cold a greater, and the hot a lesser disease.
Part 43
Fevers, not of the intermittent type, which are exacerbated on
the third day, are dangerous; but if they intermit in any form, this
indicates that they are not dangerous.
Part 44
In cases attended with protracted fevers, tubercles (phymata)
or pains occur about the joints.
Part 45
When tubercles (phymata) or pains attack the joints after fevers,
such persons are using too much food.
Part 46
If in a fever not of the intermittent type a rigor seize a person
already much debilitated, it is mortal.
Part 47
In fevers not of the intermittent type, expectorations which are
livid bloody, fetid and bilious, are all bad; but if evacuated properly,
they are favorable. So it is with the alvine evacuations and the urine.
But if none of the proper excretions take place by these channels,
it is bad.
Part 48
In fevers not of the intermittent type, if the external parts
be cold, but the internal be burnt up, and if there be thirst, it
is a mortal symptom.
Part 49
In a fever not of the intermittent type, if a lip, an eye-brow,
an eye, or the nose, be distorted; or if there be loss of sight or