Sketches of the most prevalent diseases of India ; comprising a treatise on the epidemic cholera of the East; statistical and topographical reports of the diseases in the different divisions of the army under the Madras presidency; embracing also the annual rate of mortality, &c. Practical observations on the effects of calomel on the alimentary canal and on the diseases most prevalent in India. Also an inquiry into chronic inflammations and abscess of the liver. / By James Annesley.

  • Annesley, James, Sir, 1774-1847.
Date:
1831
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Credit: Sketches of the most prevalent diseases of India ; comprising a treatise on the epidemic cholera of the East; statistical and topographical reports of the diseases in the different divisions of the army under the Madras presidency; embracing also the annual rate of mortality, &c. Practical observations on the effects of calomel on the alimentary canal and on the diseases most prevalent in India. Also an inquiry into chronic inflammations and abscess of the liver. / By James Annesley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    argent; feels weak ; eyes less sunk ; still complains of the deafness. Cont. Med. Arrow-root with brandy. Six, p.M. — One more stool, the same in appearance as before; pulse the same; skin moist; tongue furred; thirst urgent. The deafness better ; no pain of head, nor cramps in the extremities. R Hydrarg. Submur. gr. xx. Opii puri gr. ij. M. ft. pil. ij. h. s. Cont. ceetera. Rep. Enema. Sept. lOf/i, seven, A. M.— Pulse 108, and full; skin warm ; tongue cleaner; no cramps; no pain in the ab- domen or chest; stools watery and bilious; has had but little vomiting; no headach or deafness, but complains of a singing in his ears. Had but little sleep in the night; countenance looks better, and eyes not so sunk. Cont. Potus Acidus. Capiat Pulv. Jalap. C. 5]. Habt. Enema purg. stat. R Mist. Camph. jj. ^ther. Sulph. ni,xx. 2dis horis. A little arrow-root with brandy occasionally. T//ree, p. m. — Pulse 100, full, and moist; skin good and moist; tongue foul; no cramps any where; no singing in the ears; no headach ; stools feculent, loose.