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No text description is available for this image![C of the brain. . , . ] arch of aorta. 11. Arterial texture. .. .< « extremities. (^ rare in other parts. TABLE III. Relative danger of high inflammation affecting the tissues of dif- ferent organs, according to the order of arrangement: 1. All textures of the brain. 2. All textures of the heart and pericardium. 3. Venous and lymphatic textures of the womb, iliac and other veins. 4. Peritoneum of abdomen (puerperal women). 5. Serous membrane of small intestine. 6. Veins of the liver (venous congestion in congestive fevers). 7. Parenchyma of lungs. 8. Glandular texture of liver. 9. Mucous texture of small intestines. 10. Mucous texture of stomach. 11. Serous texture of large intestine. 12. Textures of kidney. 13. Mucous texture of large intestine. 14. Serous texture of lungs and thorax. 15. Serous texture of liver. 16. Serous texture of abdominal parietes (common inflammation). 17. Veins of lungs (low, or sub-active, forming congestive asthma See Comm., vol. ii., p. 494). 18. Textures of bladder. 19. Mucous texture of uterus. 20. Ligaments. 21. Bone and cartilage. 22. Lymphatics of extremities. TABLE IV. Tissues which require the greatest extent of general blood-letting, when affected with high inflammation,—according to the organs in which they are associated, and in the order of arrangement. The remedy is supposed to be applied early. *1. All textures of the brain. 2. All textures of the heart and pericardium. 3. Serous texture of small intestine. 4. Peritoneum of abdomen (in puerperal women). 5. Parenchyma of lungs. 6. Serous texture of stomach. 7. Serous texture of large intestine. 8. Veins and lymphatics of uterus. (Early.) 9. Serous and glandular texture of liver. 10. Venous texture of liver. (Sub-acute, congestion in congestive fever. Often more largely.) 11. Mucous texture of small intestine. 12. Uterus. 13. Textures of kidney.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21145180_0088.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)