Old age: its care and treatment in health and disease / by Robert Saundby.

  • Robert Saundby
Date:
1913
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Old age: its care and treatment in health and disease / by Robert Saundby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    CONTENTS CHAPTER I PAGE THE DURATION OF LIFE ... I CHAPTER II NORMAL OLD AGE .... 32 CHAPTER III THE DISEASES OF OLD AGE Diseases of the Skin, Bones, Ears, Eyes, and Brain—Dementia— Cerebral Haemorrhage—Senile Chorea—Paralysis Agitans— Intermittent Claudication — Pseudo-bulbar Paralysis—Senile Epilepsy—Neurasthenia—Cramp—Nocturnal Hemiplegia . 54 CHAPTER IV DISEASES OF THE HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS Heart Disease—Stokes-Adams Syndrome—Cheyne Stokes breathing —Valvular Disease—Myocarditis—Angina Pectoris—Arterial Disease . . . . . . . . . .81 CHAPTER V DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Epistaxis—Laryngitis—Cancer of Larynx—Bronchitis—Pneumonia —Pulmonary Tuberculosis—Pleurisy—Asthma . • • 95
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