Outlines of the principal diseases of females : Chiefly for the use of students / By Fleetwood Churchill.

  • Churchill, Fleetwood, 1808-1878.
Date:
1839
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. PART 1.—DISEASES OF THE EXTERNAL GENITALS. Chapter I—Phlegmonous Inflammation of the external Labia Pudendi, . 1 II.—Encysted Tumours of the Labia, 3 III.—Oozing Tumour of the Labium, 3 IV.—Warty Tumours of the Vulva, 4 V.—Itching of the Vulva, 5 VI.—Inflammation of the Mucous Membrane of the Vulva in Children and Adults, 8 VII.—Enlargement of the Clitoris, ....... 13 VIII.—Tumours at the Orifice of the Urethra, a. Vascular Tumour, 14 b. Encephaloid or Carcinomatous Tumour, .... 15 PART II.—DISEASES OF THE INTERNAL GENITALS. SECTION 1. DISEASES OF THE VAGINA. Chapter I.—Vaginal Leucorrhcea, 16 II.—Inflammation of the Glandular Apparatus of the Cervix Uteri, 22 IIT.—Granular Inflammation of the Cervix Uteri, .... 23 IV.—Thickening of the Cellular Membrane surrounding the Urethra, 24 V.—Prolapse of the Vagina, 25 VI.—Abscess between Vagina and Rectum, 30 VII.—Tumours behind the Vagina, 31 SECTION 2.—DISEASES OF THE UTERUS. Chapter I.—Preliminary Observations, 33 a. FUNCTIONAL DISORDERS. II.—Amenorrhea 45 III.—Vicarious Menstruation, 62 IV.—Dysmenorrhea, 65 V.—Menorrhagia, 72 VI,—Cessation of Menstruation, 82 VII.—Constitutional effects of the disorders of Menstruation, including Chlorosis, 84 VIII.—Irritable Uterus 92 6. ORGANIC DISEASES—INCREASED SECRETION AND ACCUMULATION OF FLUID. IX.—Uterine Leucorihcea, 95 X.—Physometra, 105 XL—Hydrometra, 109 XII.—Moles, Hydatids, &c 116