Observations on gangrenes and mortifications, accompanied with, or occasioned by, convulsive spasms, or arising from local injury, producing irritation / by Charles White.
- Date:
- 1790
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Observations on gangrenes and mortifications, accompanied with, or occasioned by, convulsive spasms, or arising from local injury, producing irritation / by Charles White. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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![[ 2' ] twenty grains of mulk, and as much fait of hartfiiorn. . All h is bad fymptoms left him on the thirty-fifth; the mortified parts Houghed away, and be gradually recovered. In the whole of this cafe one ounce and thirty-fix grains of mulls, were taken, and the fame quantity of fait of hartlhorn. CASE II. James Ogdeji, of Manchefier, aged forty-fix, was, on the fixth of March 1780, received into the Manchcfter infir- mary, for a compound fradture of the leg. It foon became inflamed; fwclled con- fidently with much tenfion; ftiewed lit- tle figns of digeftion; and, on the fifth day, began to grow livid. The bark was given in confiderable quantities; but, not- withfianding the ufe of it, the livid parts were completely mortified. His pulfe beat one hundred and forty in a minute; his ilvin was hot and dry; and his tongue, B without v'](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21946279_0023.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
