Copy 1, Volume 1

Dissertations on inflammation / [John Burns].

  • John Burns
Date:
1800
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Dissertations on inflammation / [John Burns]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    495/502 page 477
    however, the inflammation has been more violent, which feldom happens in rheumatifm, owing to the diffiifion of the a(5lion, then the fuppurative adion is produced, as we obferve in wounds f, &c. The fenfation is more of the wring- ing or pricking kind, than of heat or warmth, although there fometimes be a kind of confufed fenfation, or refem- b lance to warmth. . The peculiarities of glandular inflam- mation, with regard to fuppuration, have been already mentioned. They have, in general, a confiderable tendency to this termination; and, therefore, it is more difficult to have the inflammation re- folved; but the fame caufe makes it al- t Wounds likewife aft by fuddenly producing a void/ which, as has been already mentioned, excites the purulent aftion, even with a very moderate degree of previous irf’-'' flammation.
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