Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Band 49

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A. and C. Black, 1838
 

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Seite 383 - The son of a villager, who was coachman to a nobleman at fifty versts distance, died of cholera. The father went to the place to collect the effects of the son, and brought home with him his clothes, which he put on and wore a day or two after his arrival at his native village : he was shortly thereafter seized with cholera, and died of it. Three women, who had watched him in sickness, and washed his body after death, were also seized, and died of...
Seite 579 - A Treatise on the Diseases and Injuries of the Larynx and Trachea ; founded on the Essay, to which was adjudged the Jacksonian Prize for 1835.
Seite 109 - An Experimental Investigation into the Functions of the Eighth Pair of Nerves, or the Glosso-pharyngeal, Pneumogastric, and Spinal Accessory.
Seite 266 - The head of the bone cannot be felt; it is invested by an abundance of bony matter, which extends backwards and inwards over the brim of the pelvis and iliac vessels, occupying in front, nearly the whole space between the inferior spine of the ilium and that of the pubis respectively. There is complete eversion, slight mobility, and imperfect progression with the aid of a crutch.
Seite 313 - ... and carbolic acids in combination, probably as salicylurates and sulpho-carbolates. It may be given in doses of from ten to twenty grains three times daily at any stage of the disease, and in chronic cases an astringent injection will materially hasten the cure. The effect of the drug does not appear to be enhanced by larger doses than twenty grains; when the amount was increased to thirty grains, the urine became blackened and the symptoms...
Seite 140 - ... arytenoid cartilages were approximated, so as in some cases to shut completely the aperture of the glottis. It was also distinctly observed, that the only outward movements of the arytenoid cartilages were merely produced by their return to their former position after they had been carried inwards. From these experiments it was concluded, that all the muscles which move the arytenoid cartilages receive their motor filaments from the inferior laryngeal or recurrent nerves; and as the force of...
Seite 582 - From a half to a whole tablespoonful in a little water every one or two hours, according to the age of the patient and the urgency of the symptoms.
Seite 114 - ... of taste. The other ten were performed on animals immediately after they had been deprived of sensation, with the view of satisfying himself more thoroughly how far it is to be considered a motor nerve. The most remarkable effect witnessed in these experiments was an extensive convulsive movement of the muscles of the throat and lower part of the face, on irritating this nerve in the living animal, provided the irritation was applied to the trunk of the nerve before it had given off its pharyngeal...
Seite 420 - These cases belonged to a series of seven, the first of which was thought to have originated in a case of erysipelas. " Several cases of a mild character followed the foregoing seven, and their nature being now most unequivocal, my friend declined visiting all midwifery cases for a time, and there was no recurrence of the disease.

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