Phthisis and the stethoscope, or, the physical signs of consumption / by Richard Payne Cotton.

  • Richard Payne Cotton
Date:
1864
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Credit: Phthisis and the stethoscope, or, the physical signs of consumption / by Richard Payne Cotton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. INTEODUCTOEY. The classification and nomenclature of physical signs Page 1 CHAPTEE II. GENEEAIi CONSIDERATIONS. Connexion of physical signs with general symptoms— Pielation of the thoracic and general conformation to the development of consumption . . .8 CHAPTER III. THE rmST STAGE OF PHTHISIS. The situation of tubercle—The earliest signs of pul- monary tuberculosis—Morbid changes in the respira- tory murmurs . . . . . .13 CHAPTER IV. THE FIRST STAGE OF PHTHISIS — (CONTINUED). Changes in the form and movements of the chest— Alterations in the percussion-sound . . .24 CHAPTER V. THE ra.ST STAGE OF PHTHISIS—(CONTINUED). Vocal and tussive fremitus—Bronchophony and bron- chial cough—Morbid extension of the heart's sounds —Arterial and venous murmurs . . .33
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