Hospital facts and observations, illustrative of the efficacy of the new remedies, strychnia, brucia, acetate of morphia, veratria, iodine, &c. in several morbid conditions of the system; with a comparative view of the treatment of chorea, and some cases of diabetes, a report on the efficacy of sulphureous fumigations in diseases of the skin, chronic rheumatism, &c / by James Lomax Bardsley.
- Date:
- 1830
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Hospital facts and observations, illustrative of the efficacy of the new remedies, strychnia, brucia, acetate of morphia, veratria, iodine, &c. in several morbid conditions of the system; with a comparative view of the treatment of chorea, and some cases of diabetes, a report on the efficacy of sulphureous fumigations in diseases of the skin, chronic rheumatism, &c / by James Lomax Bardsley. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![] 66 speedily removed by the two kinds of remedies, when employed as in the preceding cases, than by either of them exhibited singly. TABLE OF CASES OF CHOREA TREATED BY PURGATIVE ME- DICINES ONLY. o £ Name. «3 to < How long ill. Result. Length of time under treatment. Remarks. 1 Mary Kenyon 16 3 months Cured 4 weeks. 2 Thomas Harrison. 14 6 weeks Cured 5 weeks. 3 Peter Dodson 13 2 months Relieved 2 months Afterwards cured by anti- spasmodics. 4 Catherine Hudson. 15 5 weeks Relieved 9 weeks Ditto. 5 Ann M'Ginnier 9 4 weeks Cured 3 weeks. fi Mary Broadbent... 13 9 weeks Relieved 10 weeks Afterwards cured by anti- spasmodics. 7 William Warren... 19 2 months No improve- ment 3 months Ditto. 8 Jacob Taylor 15 3 months Cured 8 weeks. 9 Eliz. Buchanan ... 12 2 months Cured 5 weeks. 10 John Arkroyde 15 4 weeks Cured Ditto. 11 Mary Crompton .. 12 6 weeks Cured 6 weeks. 12 George Ashwell... 14 Ditto Cured 4 weeks. 13 Isabella Telford... 15 2 months Cured 7 weeks. 14 Jane Hallowell ... 13 Ditto Relieved 6 weeks Since dead. 15 Ann Darlington.. 15 6 months No better 3 months Afterwards cured by anti- spasmodics. 16 Jane Watson 14 5 weeks Cured 4 weeks. 17 Joshua Rayner.... 15 3 weeks Cured 3 weeks. 18 Samuel WagstafF.. 16 2 months Cured 6 weeks. 19 Hannah Johnson.. 10 Ditto Cured 4 weeks. |](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21911344_0180.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)