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Página 48
... whose grosser corpuscles , from their undue momentum as well as
superabundance , press forcibly into improper series of vessels , and stagnate in
the extremities of the capillaries , whence the origin of the cold stage , and
consequently of ...
... whose grosser corpuscles , from their undue momentum as well as
superabundance , press forcibly into improper series of vessels , and stagnate in
the extremities of the capillaries , whence the origin of the cold stage , and
consequently of ...
Página 84
While , then , the remote causes of fever are of different kinds , its chief and most
effective is febrile miasm ; Origin and the origin and laws of which , so far as we
are at present laws of febrile mi acquainted with it , may be expressed in the ...
While , then , the remote causes of fever are of different kinds , its chief and most
effective is febrile miasm ; Origin and the origin and laws of which , so far as we
are at present laws of febrile mi acquainted with it , may be expressed in the ...
Página 147
... DEBILITY SLIGHT ; REMISSION DISTINGUISHED BY SWEATING OR A
CLOUD IN THE URINE . This species occurs most frequently among persons of
Gen . III . relaxed fibres , debilitated habits , and sedentary occupa - Origin and
Spec .
... DEBILITY SLIGHT ; REMISSION DISTINGUISHED BY SWEATING OR A
CLOUD IN THE URINE . This species occurs most frequently among persons of
Gen . III . relaxed fibres , debilitated habits , and sedentary occupa - Origin and
Spec .
Página 160
Small - pox , syphilis , and rickets , were equally unknown to the ancients , yet the
causes of their origin , as indeed those of all other epideinic or constitutional
diseases , are involved in inscrutable darkness ; and , in the language of the poet
...
Small - pox , syphilis , and rickets , were equally unknown to the ancients , yet the
causes of their origin , as indeed those of all other epideinic or constitutional
diseases , are involved in inscrutable darkness ; and , in the language of the poet
...
Página 275
Accounted of some kind or other ; but they have differed upon its nature and
origin ; and have not been able to deter - obstruction . mine whether it be
dependent upon the crasis of the blood itself , or the resistance of the vessels that
contain it .
Accounted of some kind or other ; but they have differed upon its nature and
origin ; and have not been able to deter - obstruction . mine whether it be
dependent upon the crasis of the blood itself , or the resistance of the vessels that
contain it .
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Página 63 - is a disease that affects the whole system ; it affects the head, the trunk of the body, and the extremities ; it affects the circulation, the absorption, and the nervous system ; it affects the skin, the muscular fibres, and the membranes; it affects the body and likewise the mind.
Página 620 - Gout, moreover, is a far more complicated complaint than. rheumatism ; and hence there is no disease to which the human frame is subject that has led to such a variety of opinions, both in theory and practice, many of them directly contradictory to each other, as the gout . and I may add, there is no disease concerning the nature and treatment of which physicians are so little agreed...
Página 37 - And if it become once impregnated with a peculiar taint, it is wonderful to remark the tenacity with which it retains it, though often in a state of dormancy or inactivity for years, or even entire generations. For as every germ and fibre of every other part is formed and regenerated from the blood, there is no other part of the system that we can so well look to, as the seat of such taints, or the predisposing cause of the disorders I am now alluding to ; often corporeal, as gout, struma, phthisis...
Página 163 - ... yet it brings no fevers, though every one is well aware, that it would be almost certain death for an European to sleep, or even to remain after night-fall, under the shade of the lofty trees that cover the marsh, at so short a distance.
Página 102 - To seek protection in far distant skies ; But none they found. It seemed the general air, From pole to pole, from Atlas to the East, Was then at enmity with English blood...
Página 154 - The occurrences," says Dr. Halloran, " which preceded the epidemic of Barcelona in 1821, correspond with the old and recent observations on a similar subject in other countries ; it almost invariably happening that the yellow fever of Spain is preceded by unusual diseases of various form and force, more particularly by bilious remittent fevers, which are often so aggravated and malignant that physicians themselves do not venture to define the line of demarcation between them and the avowed epidemic.
Página 118 - Consisting of a single quartan with three paroxysms on the regular day of attack : the intervals being undisturbed, and of ordinary duration.
Página 54 - ... connected with it, the action of the heart and larger arteries .is increased, and continues so till it has had the effect of restoring the energy of the brain, of extending this...
Página 36 - Upon the whole, we cannot but regard the blood as, in many respects, the most important fluid in the animal machine ; from it all the solids are derived and nourished, and all the other fluids are secreted ; and it is hence the basis or common pabulum of every part. And as it is the source of general health, so it is also of general disease. In inflammation it takes a considerable share, and evinces a peculiar appearance. The miasms of...
Página 25 - There are some practitioners, anc of very high merit too, whose fingers are no more capable of catching the finer distinctions of the pulse, than the ears of other persons are the niceties of musical sounds. I suspect this was the case with Dr. Heberden, as it was also with the late Dr. Hunter ; of whom Mr. John Hunter observes, that, " though he was extremely accurate in most things, he could never feel that nice distinction in the pulse that many others did, and was ready to suspect more nicety...