The Cyclopædia of Practical Medicine: Comprising Treatises on the Nature and Treatment of Diseases, Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Medical Jurisprudence, Etc. Etc, Volumen 2Sir John Forbes, Alexander Tweedie, John Conolly Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1833 |
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... experience . Laennec recommends frictions with oil as useful in diminishing the susceptibility to be affected with catarrh ; but a more effectual method of accomplishing this object is by sponging the chest every morning with vinegar ...
... experience . Laennec recommends frictions with oil as useful in diminishing the susceptibility to be affected with catarrh ; but a more effectual method of accomplishing this object is by sponging the chest every morning with vinegar ...
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... experience has shown that sooner or later these patients lose their flesh and strength , and their lives eventually fall a sacri- See , for example , Frank , de Curand . Hom . Morb . t . viii . p . 232 ; Duncan , Edin . Journ . loc ...
... experience has shown that sooner or later these patients lose their flesh and strength , and their lives eventually fall a sacri- See , for example , Frank , de Curand . Hom . Morb . t . viii . p . 232 ; Duncan , Edin . Journ . loc ...
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... experience when the side which they have to dilate is placed under the weight of the body . To avoid this inconvenience , patients labouring under effusion into the chest generally lie on the dis- eased side , or else on the back , with ...
... experience when the side which they have to dilate is placed under the weight of the body . To avoid this inconvenience , patients labouring under effusion into the chest generally lie on the dis- eased side , or else on the back , with ...
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... experienced practitioners . The stethoscopic phenomena of these diseases are , however , so very characteristic ... experience of Andral , who states * that of one hundred and twelve cases of pneu- monia treated in La Charitè , only ...
... experienced practitioners . The stethoscopic phenomena of these diseases are , however , so very characteristic ... experience of Andral , who states * that of one hundred and twelve cases of pneu- monia treated in La Charitè , only ...
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... experience of modern physicians , that doubts are now very generally entertained whether the fluid is ever removed by absorption in cases of genuine empyema ; and , accordingly , it has been re- commended on high authority , that the ...
... experience of modern physicians , that doubts are now very generally entertained whether the fluid is ever removed by absorption in cases of genuine empyema ; and , accordingly , it has been re- commended on high authority , that the ...
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Página 257 - Transactions of a Society for the Improvement of Medical and Chirurgical Knowledge.
Página 46 - There are so many determining factors in the problem, however, that it is impossible to lay down any general rule as to the comparative economy of the use of water-power.
Página 260 - In the autumn of 1829 a physician was present at the examination of a case of puerperal fever, dissected out the organs, and assisted in sewing up the body. He had scarcely reached home when he was summoned to attend a young lady in labor. In sixteen hours she...
Página 256 - Tonnell^ states, that softening of the uterus, after showing itself frequently in the first half of the year 1822, and particularly about January, disappeared entirely in the months of July and August, •which were characterized in a remarkable manner by the frequency of inflammation of the veins. Afterwards, it began to rage anew with great violence in September and October, and again disappeared in the last two months, during •which time the mortality was inconsiderable."1 4.
Página 252 - There seemed to be nothing dangerous in this form of disease, provided the nature of it was not mistaken and improper remedies not used, yet it so strikingly resembled peritoneal inflammation that it was invariably taken for it by the practitioners who witnessed it...
Página 260 - This disease seized such women only as were visited, or delivered, by a practitioner, or taken care of by a nurse, who had previously attended patients affected with the disease.
Página 264 - ... would not feel as if I were doing justice to the community if I did not distinctly state that I consider it, when judiciously administered, more generally suitable and more effectually remedial than any other medicine yet proposed. I can safely aver I have seen women recover apparently by its influence from an almost hopeless condition, certainly after every hope of recovery under ordinary treatment had been relinquished.
Página 260 - The 7th, pulse rapid, countenance anxious, teeth and lips covered with sordes, somnolence and delirium. The left arm above the elbow was acutely painful and very much swollen. The right was but little painful, and the erysipelas had made no further progress. The patches of erysipelas on the forehead and sole of the foot had disappeared, but there was a slight blush of inflammation on the inner side of the calf of the left leg. The symptoms became aggravated and she died on Saturday the 9th April.—I...
Página 56 - Tarantula; and neither men nor animals, after the bite, have had any other complaint, but a very trifling inflammation upon the part, like those produced by the bite of a scorpion, which go off by themselves without any danger at all. In Sicily, where the summer is still warmer than in any part of the kingdom of Naples, the Tarantula is never dangerous, and music is never employed for the cure of the pretended tarantism.