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Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 9
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Health and illnesses
74
Remedies
12
quinine
AFC09
140
141
213
227
229
230
231
232
267
271
322
416
8
blistering
AFC09
38
141
150
155
270
271
272
275
8
inoculation for small pox
AFC09
50
128
131
140
142
219
304
362–64
7
bleeding
AFC09
21
140
150
155
271
272
405
7
emetics
AFC09
2
19
88
140
150
155
418
4
James’ powders
AFC09
63
65
140
141
3
travel
AFC09
63
243
245
2
bonesetting
AFC09
230
231
2
carduus
AFC09
416–17
418
2
Haerlem Oil
AFC09
152
153
2
lavender oil
AFC09
27
29
2
poultices
AFC09
48
49
2
sal volatile
AFC09
27
29
2
tartar emetic
AFC09
54
213
2
wine
AFC09
230
231
1
alcohol
AFC09
87
1
draining tumors
AFC09
228
1
dressing wounds
AFC09
229–30
1
guaiacum
AFC09
58
1
herb baths
AFC09
48
1
nursing
AFC09
62
1
rhubarb
AFC09
20–21
1
salts
AFC09
229
1
tar ointment
AFC09
22
29
malaria (ague)
AFC09
xxv
140
141
155
167
213
215
218
225
226
227
228
246
259
278
322
375
377
382
405
406
411
416
417
422
436
449
472
478
25
fevers
AFC09
20
48
50
65
140
142
144
155–56
218
227
228
232
244
268
332
357
377
380
394
395
412
422
472
486
488
20
weather and climate affect
AFC09
4
75
76
201
214
217
218
228
260
315
322
360
382
416
422
447
449
460
465
486–87
20
rheumatism
AFC09
xxiv
50
58
150
151
153
155–56
166
187
206
225
237
245
265
267
270
271
315
332
487
18
yellow fever
AFC09
xiii
xxv
444
446–47
448–49
450
451–52
453
455–57
458
459–60
465
466
467
478
481
486–88
492
13
intermittent fevers
AFC09
259
260
261
267
270
271
276
278
394
399
405
413
449
11
depression and anxiety
AFC09
29
65
70
96
115
142
143
147
148
232
382
11
small pox
AFC09
128
131
140
142
219
304
308
362–64
373
383
402
10
travel affects
AFC09
157
160
213
214
232
269
274
302
478
492
9
eye problems
AFC09
21
22
38
76
229
278
313
317
423–24
9
influenza
AFC09
22
54
55
58
59
61–62
63
141
219
9
measles
AFC09
17
19
20
23
24
26
27
58
59
8
headaches
AFC09
35
87
128
140
141
174
232
271
7
coughs
AFC09
20
24
26
38
58
121
272
7
miscarriage and stillbirth
AFC09
261
283
294
302
323
329
486
7
pleurisy
AFC09
63
140
150
155
217
271
418
6
colds
AFC09
21
121
242
245
482
492
6
paralysis
AFC09
15
76
105
174
187
302
5
bilious fever
AFC09
50
63
272
382
416
5
cleaning as a preventative
AFC09
449
450
460
478
492
5
consumption
AFC09
27
38
44
121
217
5
gout
AFC09
7
32
59
70
354
5
nursing affects
AFC09
38
76
87
122
124
5
hospitals
AFC09
xiii
362
447
448
449
4
medical practitioners
AFC09
114
152
153
456–57
4
mental illness
AFC09
34
59–60
61
382
3
broken breasts
AFC09
38
48
49
3
digestive problems
AFC09
22
88
150
3
lung fever
AFC09
58
59
230
3
wounds
AFC09
153
229–30
247
3
alcoholism
AFC09
xxv
181
216
2
diet affects
AFC09
274
444
2
fainting
AFC09
20
29
2
injuries
AFC09
59
238
2
kidney stones
AFC09
70
155
2
palsy
AFC09
21
76
2
pregnancy and childbirth affect
AFC09
2
38
2
rheumatic fever
AFC09
313
405
2
seasickness
AFC09
141
282
2
shingles
AFC09
50
52
2
sore mouth
AFC09
38
277
2
teething
AFC09
121
122
2
toothache
AFC09
166
167
1
backache
AFC09
140
1
blood diseases
AFC09
38
1
broken bones
AFC09
230
1
deafness
AFC09
405
1
dysentery
AFC09
105
1
geographic location affects
AFC09
145
1
inflammations
AFC09
65
1
insomnia
AFC09
377
1
menopause
AFC09
278
1
plague
AFC09
383
1
pneumonia
AFC09
55
1
quarantines
AFC09
448
1
ringworm
AFC09
22
1
seizures
AFC09
50
1
skin problems
AFC09
22
1
sore throat
AFC09
332
1
stroke
AFC09
105
1
tremors
AFC09
317
1
tumors
AFC09
228
1
vapors
AFC09
25
1
housing affects
AFC09
xii