Strictures on the gout [electronic resource] : with practical advice to the gouty people of Great Britain. By Samuel Wood, A Recovered Arthritic. The System of easy Regimen and mild Medication, here recommended, the Author adopted about four Years since; from which he has experienced a gradual Decrease of his Fits, and Abatement of their Violence; enjoys perfect Health, with every Reason to believe it will continue; Walks four, six, and often ten Miles a Day, and sometimes more, with his Joints perfectly free from the least Contraction, after having been severely afflicted with the Gout upwards of twenty Years.