Medical reports, on the effects of water, cold and warm : as a remedy in fever and other diseases, whether applied to the surface of the body, or used internally / by James Currie.

James Currie

Date:: 1805

Credit: Medical reports, on the effects of water, cold and warm : as a remedy in fever and other diseases, whether applied to the surface of the body, or used internally / by James Currie. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$p P Cases of tetanus-*-iIlustrations of the effects of opium, mercury, and the cold bath, . ,35 Case of tetanus cured by wine, t>.^ iJse of the cojd bath in a remarkable case of 151 15^ General deductions, Use of the cold bath in other convulsive dis- i5o 1^3 Effects of the external use of tobacco In pe. riodleal convulsions, ... . . ^ Effeclis of a decoction of tobacco in the form of clyster in convulsions, . , Effects of digitalis in epilepsy, . ^ Case from Hoffman, illustrating the use of cold water as a drink in convulsions, , . ,5^ ^Two new cases of tetanus treated successfully, 16p j 75, Chap. XIV. Use of the cold hath in a case of iftsamiy—General refections, ^ Case stated from the records of the Lunatl^ ' Asylum, •n- >i . , * , 180 135 ^r. Darwms doctrme of convulsions and m§anity, (note) General reflections, ' * ' * • 186 188 Chap YV ' • , . 187 i8p VHAP. A\. Jin account of the remarialle ef. pets of a shiptvrecl on the mariners; -wifh jenments and observations on the influence 'f/J^'^'Kfion in fresh and salt ^ater, hot and cold on ^hepo^wers of the living body, , '.^ Narrative of the shipwreck, .19022^ Experiments on immersions, * ' ' '^l General conclusion, ' ' ' • .198 220 ?^^-nc, cf the'livingbody', Z Z]$