Observations on gangrenes and mortifications, accompanied with, or occasioned by, convulsive spasms, or arising from local injury, producing irritation / by Charles White.

Date:
1790
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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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    [ ^5 ] the tenth, the delirium and fubfultus ten- dinum left her, but the muik and fait of hartihorn were continued. On the ele- venth, the lividnefs of the face dil'appeared, and every fymptom became much more favourable; pulfeone hundred in a minute; but the muik and fait of hartihorn were repeated. On the twelfth, pulie ninety in <| minute, ihc advanced very fait towards recovery, and took the lait dole of muik that I thought neceilary. On the thir- teenth every bad fymptom had entirely left her, and ilie recovered without any further interruption. CASE IV. Sufan Cheetham, of Aihton-under-line, fourteen years of age, had the misfortune of a compound fradture of the fore-arm, by a fall on the twenty feventh of June 1782, which was bandaged by a country furgeon. She was brought to the Man- chefter infirmary on the twenty-ninth, and, though only two days after the acci- dent.