1. A new theory of acute and slow continued fevers: wherein, beside the appearance of such, and the manner of their cure, occasionally, the structure of the glands, and the manner of laws of secretion, the operation of purgative, vomitive, and mercurial medicines, are mechanically explained : to which is prefix'd An essay concerning the improvements of the theory of medicine Author(s): Cheyne, George, 1671 or 1672-1743, author Publication: London : Printed for W. Otridge, 1766 Subject(s): Fever -- etiologyFever -- therapyMedicine