Observations on some of the physical, chemical, physiological and pathological phenomena of malarial fever / by Joseph Jones.

  • Joseph Jones
Date:
1859
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    necessary consequence the amount of the serum forced out is much less than in normal and in inflammatory blood. That the large size of the clot is due neither to an increase of globules, nor to an increase of fibrin, is conclusively demonstrated by the following tables:— Table of the Blood-Corpuscles in 1000 parts of Healthy and Malarial Blood. The blood-corpuscles in healthy blood may vary from . < Mean of 9 examinations of the blood of 9 cases of malarial fever Maxima of ditto Minima of ditto Seaman ; intermittent fever of 12 days Irish laborer; intermittent fever of 5 weeks Ditto, ditto of 6 weeks Seaman ; severe remittent fever, 16th day Ditto, ditto, 10th day Remittent and typhoid fevers Remittent fever'terininating in congestive fever, 2 weeks . Congestive fever ] Moist blood-cor- puscles. 180.000 to 600.000 331.397 431.508 207.948 413.732 293.620 207.948 401.764 431.508 262.448 309.936 317.748 343.872 Water of moist blood-cor- puscles. 360.000 to 450.000 248.548 323.631 155.861 310.219 220.215 155.861 306.823 323.631 196.836 232.452 238.217 25S.804 Solid matters of moist blood-cor- puscles. 120.000 to 150.000 82.849 107.320 51.812 100.431 70.411 51.812 100.409 107.320 62.703 73 G.-,r, 76.000 84.400 Table of the Fibrin in 1000 parts of Healthy and Diseased Blood. OBSERVERS. Andral & Gavarret Becquerel & Rodier Joseph Jones Becquerel & Rodier Andral & Gavarret M. H. Guenaud de Mussy&M. Rodier Andral & Gavarret Becquerel & Rodier Andral & Gavarret DISEASES. > Standard of Health Malarial Fever Marsh Cachexy induced by the Malarial Poison Ttphoid Fever Ttphus Ffver Smallpox . Ephemeral Fever Scarlatina Measles . . In healthy blood the fibrin may vary \ from 1 Mean of 9 cases of malarial fever Maximum of ditto . Minimum of ditto . Intermittent fever of 12 days Ditto of 5 weeks Ditto of 6 weeks Remittent fever of 16 days Ditto of 10 days . Remittent and typhoid fevers of 11 days Remittent fever of 2 weeks Congestive fever Ditto Mean of 5 cases Maximum of ditto . Minimum of ditto . Mean of 41 analyses Maximum of ditto Minimum of ditto . Mean of 6 cases Maximum of ditto Minimum of ditto Mean of 5 cases Maximum of ditto Minimum of ditto Mean of 8 cases Mean of 4 cages Maximum of ditto Minimum of ditto Mean of 7 cases Maximum of ditto Minimum of ditto 2 000 to 3.500 2.018 2.938 0.877 1.900 2.540 1.925 2.938 1.433 2.380 2.710 0>77 1.450 3.390 4.270 2.360 2.600 4.200 0.900 2.406 3.900 1.200 2 400 4.400 1.100 2.SO0 4 350 6.800 3.100 2.742 3.400 2.400
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