Report of patients treated in St. Thomas's Hospital, from 1861 - 1865 / [edited by William H. Stone].
- Date:
- 1869
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Report of patients treated in St. Thomas's Hospital, from 1861 - 1865 / [edited by William H. Stone]. 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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![7. E.; set. 15; service; ill 3 yrs. off and on; chiefly about hands and wrists, sometimes spreads ; in hosp. 4 wks.;—shower-bath daily. C. 8. M.; set. 40; waiter; ill 8 wks.; chiefly affects arms and legs, discharges'freely ; in hosp. 37 d.;—Liq. Pot. inxx, M. Pot. Iod. 5]', t. d., 10 d.; Lotio Plumb. 11 d.; Liq. Pot. Ars. mvj, 26 d.; Ung. Hyd. Nit. mit., 10 d.; Ung. Cetacei, 18 d. C. 9. F.; set. 13; ill 3 mos.; ecz. capitis, subject to it since 3 yrs. old—been in hos- pital 7 times for same disease, last time 15 mos. ago, and went out well; in hosp. 4 mos.;—Liq. Pot. Ars. mij, t. d., 32 d.; Ung. Cetac., Ung. Zinc., ptes. seq.; Liq. Am. Acet. 5ij, Vin. Ant. P. T. mxx, Tr. Hyosc. mxv, t. d., 10 wks.; Ung. Hyd. Nit. mit., 11 wks. ; cold douche. R. 10. M.; set. 49; ill 1 mo.; on lower extremities and slightly about trunk; in hosp. 31 d.;—Mist. Salin., 14 d.; Pil. Dov. c. Hyosc., o. n.; Bain, calid., alt. m.; Acid. Nit. Mur. dil. mxx. Inf. Case. £j, t. d., 21 d.; Glycerine. C. 11. F.; set. 19; ill 5 mos.; surface extensively affected, febrile; in hosp. 36 d.; Mist. Salin. 15 d.; Pulv. Ipecac, co. gr. v, o. n.; Glycerine; Acid. Nit. Mur. dil. mxv. Inf. Case., t. d., 21 d. C. 12. F.; set. 3; ill 10 mos.; on head and face; in hosp. 9 wks.;—Acid. Nit. Mur. dil. miij, Inf. Case. t. d., 24 d.; 01. Jecoris 5j, t. d„ 41 d,; c. Syr. Ferri Iod. mxv, 24 d.; Ung. Zinc. C. 13. M.; set. 52; ill 3 mos.; about thighs ; in hosp. 12 d.;—M. Stom. 3j, t. d.; Vin. Ipecac, mv; Lot. Plumb. C. 14. F.; set. 49; ill 3 wks.; ecz. larvalis off and on 15 yrs. ; in hosp. 10 d.;—Dec. Cinch, c. Acid., t. d.; Ung. Zinci faciei. C. 15. M.; set. 24; ill 6 mos.; legs and thighs; in hosp. 18 d.;—Pot. Bicarb. Jss, Manganes. Sulph. gr. x, b. d.; Bain, calid. c. bran daily ; Sapo Mollis q. s. C. 16. F.; at. 10; ill 5 wks.; ecz. capitis; in hosp. 9 weeks;—Syr. Ferri Iod. Jss, t. d.; Ung. Zinci, 18 d.; Ung. Hyd. Nit. mit. C. 17. F.; set. 34; ill 4 mos.; in hosp. 14 d.;—M. Salin., t. d.; surface dusted c. bismuth, 7 d.; c. flour, 7 d. R. 18. M.; set. 69; ill 9 mos.; in hosp. 1 mo.;—M. Stom. Jj, Sp. Am. Arom. 5ss, t. d.; sulphur baths twice a week ; Ung. Zinci. R. Of the cases treated, 8 were males, and of these, 6 were cured, 2 relieved ; 10 were females, and of these, 8 were cured, 2 relieved. Among the cures, 2 cases were treated simply by tonics independently of the external applications ; their average stay in the hospital was 63 d. 6 were treated by salines followed by tonics; average stay, 34'5 d. 2 were treated by salines either preceded or followed by arsenic; average stay, 82‘5 d. 2 were treated by salines simply ; average stay, 22-5 d. 2 were treated by arsenic and then iodide of potassium, or vice versd; average stay, 43‘5 d. 4](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21970658_0043.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
