The principles and practice of medicine / by John Elliotson ; edited by Nathaniel Rogers and Alexander Cooper Lee.

Date:
1846
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Credit: The principles and practice of medicine / by John Elliotson ; edited by Nathaniel Rogers and Alexander Cooper Lee. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Epilepsy, removal of exciting cause of G71 , seat of . . . . 669 -, setons in 672 —, specific remedies in . 672 succeeding another disease 671 , synonymes of . . 656 , treatment of . . . 670 , varieties of . . . 656 , variety of . .661 , warning of . . 659 , zinc in . . . . 674 “ Epistaxis ”, etymology of . . 560 “ Epizootic ”, etymology of . . 299 Equinia ..... 493 apostematosa . . . 500 , chronic . 501 catarrhalis . . . 500 , chronic . . 501 Ergot of rye . . . .108 “ Erethism ”, etymology of . . 679 Erisichthon’s voracity . . . 327 Erskine, Lord, on insanity . . 615 Eructations .... 1084 Eruptions, chronic . . . 448 in the face ... 48 —, tubercular . . . 482 Erysipelas ..... 423 , bark in 429 , causes of 426 , characters of . . 424 , cold applications in . 427 , complications of . . 426 , contagiousness of . 427 gangrenosum . . 425 , incisions in . . . 428 , local applications in . 430 bleeding in . . 427 , metastasis of . . 425 , mortification in . . 428 , nitrate of silver in . 428 • not confined to the sur- face ..... 425 of the face . . . 426 head, phrenitis from . . . . 537 , progress of . . . 424 , spreading of . . 425 , treatment of . . 427 , varieties of . . . 425 “ Erysipelas ”, etymology of . . 423 Erythema ..... 398 , causes of 399 identical with roseola . 398 nodosum . . . 399 , signs of 399 , treatment of . . 400 tuberculatum . . 400 *—, varieties of . . . 399 “ Erythema ”, etymology of . . 110 Essential symptoms ... 38 “ Ethmoid”, etymology of . . 762 Evacuations in inflammation . 133 “ Exacerbation ”, etymology of . 27 Examination of the pulse . . 51 Exanthemata .... 397 “ Exanthemata ”, etymology of . 397 Excessive depletion in inflammation 137 Excess of urea .... 1131 , symptoms of. . 1131 , treatment of . .1131 Exciting causes .... 33 of haemorrhage . 154 inflammation . 119 Excito-motory system . . . 518 Excretions ..... 56 , black . . . 238 , undue ... 35 Exercise ..... 36 Exfoliation 106 Exhalations, effects of noxious . 360 , malarious. . . 278 Exhaustion ..... 43 — , causes of . . . 577 , effects of . . . 519 “ Exostosis ”, etymology of . . 668 Experiments, Dr. Stoker’s . . 93 , Everard Home’s . 71 , John Hunter’s . 70 Explanation of terms ... 27 Extent of bleeding in inflammation 130 Eye, alterations in the ... 47 F. Face, alterations in the ... 45 , eruptions in the ... 48 , paralysis of the . . . 48 Facies Hippocratica ... 48 Faeces, black .... 238 “ Faeces ”, etymology of . . 32 Fallopian tubes, dropsy of the . 1008 Falstaff, Sir John . . . 1004 Farcy 498 in the horse . . . 500 Farre, Dr., on cyanosis . . 989 Fasciola hepatica . . . .1110 Fatty matters, discharge of . . 1066 Fatuity ..... 597 “ Fatuity ”, etymology of . . 618 Fat-worm 1110 Favus...... 448 “ Favus ”, etymology of . . 448 Febrile dropsy . . . .168 , signs of . .169 “ Femoral ”, etymology of . . 308 Ferriar, Dr., on apparitions . . 603 Fetid breath . . . 791, 1084 , causes of . . . 791 Fever ..... 85 , affections of the nervous system in .... 362 , continued. ( See “ Continued Fever.”) 323 , critical days in . . . 329 , definition of 263 , East Indian . . . 376 , effect of dry seasons on . 280 ]