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  1. Asthma | 18th Century Medicine - AmericanRevolution.org

    Learn about how asthma was treated in the 18th century from the book "Domestic Medicine" written by Dr. William Buchanan in 1785.

  2. Treatment of Diseases | 18th Century Medicine

    Chapter 40: Asthma Chapter 41: Apoplexy Chapter 42: Constipation Chapter 43: Nervous Disorders Chapter 44: Sensory Disorders (Sight, Sound, Taste, Touch) Chapter 45: Cancer …

  3. Common Infections & Treatments | 18th Century Medicine

    Chapter 40: Asthma Chapter 41: Apoplexy Chapter 42: Constipation Chapter 43: Nervous Disorders Chapter 44: Sensory Disorders (Sight, Sound, Taste, Touch) Chapter 45: Cancer …

  4. 18th Century Domestic Medicine (book, by Dr. William Buchan)

    Chapter 40: Asthma Chapter 41: Apoplexy Chapter 42: Constipation Chapter 43: Nervous Disorders Chapter 44: Sensory Disorders (Sight, Sound, Taste, Touch) Chapter 45: Cancer …

  5. Air-Borne Diseases & Air Contamination | 18th Century Medicine

    Chapter 40: Asthma Chapter 41: Apoplexy Chapter 42: Constipation Chapter 43: Nervous Disorders Chapter 44: Sensory Disorders (Sight, Sound, Taste, Touch) Chapter 45: Cancer …

  6. Consumptions (Wasting of the Body from Ulcers etc.) | 18th ...

    OTHER diseases, by vitiating the habit, may likewise occasion consumptions; as the scurvy, the scrophula, or king’s evil, the venereal disease, the asthma, small-pox, measles, &c.

  7. Colds and Coughs | 18th Century Medicine - AmericanRevolution.org

    Chapter 40: Asthma Chapter 41: Apoplexy Chapter 42: Constipation Chapter 43: Nervous Disorders Chapter 44: Sensory Disorders (Sight, Sound, Taste, Touch) Chapter 45: Cancer …