I. A clinical history of the acute rheumatism, or rheumatick fever. With a correspondence; containing the testimony of eight eminent physicians in the metropolis, to explain the beneficial effects of the Peruvian bark, cinchona, in the acute rheumatism : II. A clinical history of the nodosity of the joints ... / by John Haygarth.

  • Haygarth, John, 1740-1827.
Date:
1813
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Credit: I. A clinical history of the acute rheumatism, or rheumatick fever. With a correspondence; containing the testimony of eight eminent physicians in the metropolis, to explain the beneficial effects of the Peruvian bark, cinchona, in the acute rheumatism : II. A clinical history of the nodosity of the joints ... / by John Haygarth. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1 he only other cause to which tills disease Is attributed is a strain : a gentle^ man had fallen od his horse, which occa- sioned violent pain in the muscles of his side. Xo rheinnatick Fever was pro- duced; nor could, the disease be classed with chronick Rheumatism, as it was of short duration. I bis case (No. 4) and another rather appertaining to Gout than Rheumatism (No. 103) are placed in the Table only with a view to shew the difiiculty of classing diseases, and to ex- ])lain by what gradations they vary from each other. All doubtful cases, except in these two. instances, thus introduced by way of illustration, are reje61ed from the Tables, and form no part of our pre- sent inquiry. §. IX. Latent pe. Aftci* the cuiious Hud instruclivc expe- riod after riinents of Sanctorius on the insensible perspiration,