The London Lancet: A Journal of British and Foreign Medical and Chemical Science, Criticism, Literature and News, Band 1

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Industrial Publishing Company, 1857
 

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Seite 184 - THE CHANGE OF LIFE IN HEALTH AND DISEASE: a Practical Treatise on the Nervous and other Affections incidental to Women at the Decline of Life. Second Edition. 8vo. cloth, 6s. DR. GODWIN TIMMS. CONSUMPTION: its True Nature and Successful Treatment. Crown 8vo. cloth, 10s. DR. ROBERT B. TODD, FRS | CLINICAL LECTURES ON THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE.
Seite 148 - In order to clear the throat, place the patient gently on the face, with one wrist under the forehead, that all fluid, and the tongue itself, may fall forward, and leave the entrance into the windpipe free.
Seite 101 - ... but is mostly owing to the stupidness of mind and insensibility of the nerves induced by the disease. Thus they break, waste, and destroy everything they handle — abuse horses and cattle — tear, burn, or rend their own clothing, and, paying no attention to the rights of property, steal others to replace what they have destroyed. They wander about at night, and keep in a half nodding state by day.
Seite 397 - Strip the body, and rub it dry ; then wrap it in hot blankets, and place it in a warm bed in a warm chamber ; 3.
Seite 148 - Substitute for the patient's wet clothing, if possible, such other covering as can be instantly procured, each bystander supplying a coat or cloak, etc.
Seite 101 - Before negroes run away, unless they are frightened or panic-struck, they become sulky and dissatisfied. The cause of this sulkiness and dissatisfaction should be inquired into and removed, or they are apt to run away or fall into the negro consumption.
Seite 397 - Rub the body briskly with the hand ; do not, however, suspend the use of the other means at the same time.
Seite 148 - Repeat these movements deliberately and perseveringly, fifteen times only in a minute. (When the patient lies on the thorax, this cavity is compressed by the weight of the body, and expiration takes place. When he is turned on the side, this pressure...
Seite 121 - ... struck. There is slight incontinence of urine, but her bowels are regular. Her general health and assimilative powers are good. Pulse 120 ; tongue slightly coated ; she has occasional rigors. There is a small ulcer on the left leg, about the size of a sixpence, with a broad red circumference. She was ordered to take two grains of calomel and half a grain of opium every night. Moxa to be made on the side of the spine ; water dressing to be applied to the ulcer. Aug. 27th. — She thinks that she...
Seite 148 - ... this cavity is compressed by the weight of the body, and expiration takes place ; when he is turned on the side, this pressure is removed, and inspiration occurs.] 7. When the prone position is resumed, make equable but efficient pressure along the spine; removing it immediately before rotation on the side ; [the first measure augments the expiration, the second commences inspiration.] IV.

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