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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... present instance . Some doubt may be entertained whether this inflammable gas should be considered as the product of a putrescent decomposition formed by the ordinary laws of chemical attraction ; or as a morbid secretion , the product ...
... present instance . Some doubt may be entertained whether this inflammable gas should be considered as the product of a putrescent decomposition formed by the ordinary laws of chemical attraction ; or as a morbid secretion , the product ...
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... present distress , but likewise keep up the over- distention of the cells , and consequently in- crease the extent of the emphysema . It has already been stated that emphysema in a moderate degree is not a disease of great severity ...
... present distress , but likewise keep up the over- distention of the cells , and consequently in- crease the extent of the emphysema . It has already been stated that emphysema in a moderate degree is not a disease of great severity ...
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... present purpose , it is only necessary to consider those mor- bid secretions of the pleura which evince no disposition to become organized or ab- sorbed , but continue to accumulate in the shut sac of that membrane , where they act as a ...
... present purpose , it is only necessary to consider those mor- bid secretions of the pleura which evince no disposition to become organized or ab- sorbed , but continue to accumulate in the shut sac of that membrane , where they act as a ...
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... present purpose it is sufficient to remark that , as there is no part of the pulmonary pleura which may not contract adhesions with the corresponding surface of the costal pleura , so there is no part of the chest with which the lung ...
... present purpose it is sufficient to remark that , as there is no part of the pulmonary pleura which may not contract adhesions with the corresponding surface of the costal pleura , so there is no part of the chest with which the lung ...
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... present the ordinary symptoms of acute pleurisy . - Several physicians of the last century , and particularly Stoll , had re- marked that , in many cases of pleurisy , the stitch which commonly attracts attention to the character of the ...
... present the ordinary symptoms of acute pleurisy . - Several physicians of the last century , and particularly Stoll , had re- marked that , in many cases of pleurisy , the stitch which commonly attracts attention to the character of the ...
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abdomen action acute affection antimony appear applied arise attack becomes bleeding blood bloodletting body bowels brain bronchial calomel cause cellular tissue character chest chronic circumstances cold colour congestion consequence considerable constitution contagion cough degree derangement diarrhoea discharge disease doses effusion emetic emmenagogue emphysema employed empyema epidemic epigastrium epilepsy epistaxis erysipelas especially evacuation excitement existence expectoration fatal favourable febrile feigned fluid frequently gastric gastritis gastro-enteritis gout heart hematemesis hemoptysis hemorrhage Hospital induced inflammation inflammatory instances intestines irritation lesion lungs matter medicine ment morbid mucous membrane muscles nature nervous observed occasionally occur operation organ pain paroxysm patient peculiar period peritoneum physician pleura pleurisy powers practitioner produced ptoms puerperal puerperal fever pulmonary pulse purgatives quantity relief remarkable remedies secretion skin sometimes stage stimulants stomach substance surface symptoms takes place tion tongue treatment ulceration uterine uterus vessels vomiting writers yellow fever
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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.