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<HEAD>Treatise on Garsing</HEAD>
<HEAD TYPE="sub">MED stencil a1450 *<HI>Treat.Garsing</HI> (Htrn 307)</HEAD>
<OPENER><BYLINE>Transcribed from manuscript Hunter 307 by P. Schaffner.</BYLINE>
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<P>Raw transcription from MS Glasgow, Glasgow University Library, Hunter 307 (U.7.1), ff. 166r-v. In Voigts, treated as part of "A physician behooveth to know three manner inspections in bloodletting that is to say...." (VK 0659.00; eVK2 v0034490000), but parallel versions are given separate entries: "For garsing and ventosing it befalleth ofttimes small veins to be touched...." London, BL, Royal 18.A.6, ff. 55-55v (VK 1841.00; eVK2 v0057530000); London, BL, Sloane 965, ff. 163v-64v (VK 1841.00; eVK2 v0088010000); London, BL, Sloane 3486, ff. 147v-48 (VK 1841.00; eVK2 v0096920000).</P>
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For garsyng &amp; ventosyng it bifalliþ ofte tymes <MILESTONE UNIT="fol." N="166v"/>

smale veynes tobe touchid þat rennen among þe fleisch hi∣dirward &amp; þidirward þe whiche aperen not ne ben not kn∣owe and þoo musten be touchid þoruȝ garsyng or vento∣syng bi þe whiche þe body may haue moche heelþe ¶ For þe

passiouns of þe iȝen &amp; þe heed. þou schalt make a garsyng or

ventosyng in to þe fleisch vndir þe chyn and þe maistir seiþ.

þou schalt make þi garsyng for peyne of þe iȝen euene aȝenus

þe iȝen in þe necke bihynde as þus ¶ If þe riȝte iȝe ake sette a

ventosyng þere aȝenus þe iȝe bihynde. &amp; so þe lift iȝe fro þe roote

of þe necke dounward . toward þe necke boon þou schalt make

garsyng or ventosyng for peynes of þe iȝen &amp; of þe iowis &amp;

of þe mouþ &amp; of þe teeþ and also for peynes of þe necke and

for euyle in þe schuldir bladis vndir þe schuldris þou schalt

make garsyng in ij placis or þre ¶ Also bitwixe þe schuldir

&amp; þe elbowe for þe blod of brisur[e] in þe schuldris &amp; þere also for

aking of þe iȝen &amp; of þe heed ¶ Also for aking of þe schuldris <NOTE>?or schulders</NOTE>

&amp; armes make a garsyng vpon þe arm on þe wristis and for

peynes of þe brest þou schalt make þere aȝenus on þe bak ¶ And

for peynes of þe bak garsyng is good on þe buttokis by

neþe ¶ and for icching bocchis &amp; scabbis bisyde þe þe knee with

out ¶ ȝrow in þis fyueþe particle I schal make an ende &amp; if

ony man biholde it &amp; fynde ony þing þat displesiþ him let him not

reproue it but let him take siche a labour in hond aȝen &amp; let hym be

wel avised þat he be not reproued ¶ For þis in my maystris ty¦me &amp; myn I haue wel proued &amp; curid &amp; heelid many a pacient

þanckid be god of his grace sendynge to þat is þe hiȝeste &amp; þe best leeche.</P>
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