Volume 1
Clinical illustrations of the more important diseases of Bengal : with the result of an inquiry into their pathology and treatment / by William Twining.
- Twining, William, 1790-1835.
- Date:
- 1832
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Clinical illustrations of the more important diseases of Bengal : with the result of an inquiry into their pathology and treatment / by William Twining. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![was given daily, till he was discharged on the 12th January 1831. Oss. IJ1.—Joseph Robinson, AZt. 48, admit- ted into General Hospital on the evening of 9th September, 1831. A smal] man, of light complexion, arrived five weeks ago from Europe, has been ill 11 days with purging; for the last three days he has. passed much blood, and has been as often as 20 times to stool. He has taken pills and other medicine, but has not been bled. His gums are swollen, apparently from mercury ; the evacuations now consist of blood and slime, and he has been 13 times to stool this day. V. S. ad Ibj. R. Ol. Ricini—Aq. Cinnamon. 44 51. at 5 P. mM. R. Pulv. [pecac.—Extract. Gentian. ag gr. iv. In 2 pills at 8, and to be repeated at 10 and 12 o’clock. September 10th.—Blood buffy, he had six scanty stools in the night, nearly black, and tinged with blood; he has vomited twice; his belly is flat, soft, and elastic; but pressure over the trans- verse colon gives pain. Pulse 84 and soft, tongue slightly coated with pale grey mucus ; there is no morbid heat of skin. V.S. ad Ibj. R. Puly. Jalap. C. 51. at 7 a.m. Tepid Bath at noon. 2 pills as ordered above, at 12, 3, and 6 o’clock.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33093970_0001_0058.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
