Observations on the gout, and acute rheumatism : containing an account of a safe, speedy, and effectual remedy for those diseases : addressed to arthritic and rheumatic invalids / by C. Wilson, M.D.

  • Charles Wilson
Date:
1817
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Credit: Observations on the gout, and acute rheumatism : containing an account of a safe, speedy, and effectual remedy for those diseases : addressed to arthritic and rheumatic invalids / by C. Wilson, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    manent cure, and careless of the rules I have laid down for the subsequent treatment of the convalescent, or from any other cause, a relapse should occur, the patient must again submit himself to the use of the tinc- ture; as directed for the original attack. TREATMENT OF THE ATONIC GOUT. The symptoms of the atonic gout, by which it may be distinguished as well from the re- gular paroxysm as from the retrocedent and misplaced varieties, have been already de- scribed, pages 12-14. Here, however, it may be proper to observe, that in the regular gout the most prominent feature of the disorder is the inflammatory affection of the joints, whilst the stomach is for the most part but slightly affected. In the atonic, on the con- trary, the joints are but a little if at all inflamed, whilst the] stomach is more parti- cularly and decidedly the seat of the disor-
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