The medical practitioner's pocket companion, or a key to the knowledge of diseases, and of the appearances that denote recovery or danger, being an alphabetical arrangement of symptoms with their various indications.
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- 1822
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![44 COU—DEL Cough, with pain in the region of the heart, and fever. • D. Carditis. convulsive, with rapid inspirations threatening suffocation, attended with a shrill sound.—1). Hoop- ing-cough. (The peculiar hooping sound in some cases never occurs through the whole course of the disease ; but it is almost constantly observable, that within two or three minutes after a violent fit of coughing, a slighter will occur.) harsh, with a difficult inspiration, sounding as through a brass tube, without any difficulty in svval- lowing.—I). Croup. dry, with occasional spitting up of a flaky sub- ul;j «•»« ~—..-.«..— -, 0 —r -- — j —— stance, and a struggle to discharge something solid from the trachea.—D. Advanced stage of croup. ■ with expectoration of pus.—U. Phthisis. of a caseous matter, curd- yj. u v^u^^v^^ iiiaiivi, ^mu- ling in water, round the edges of which pus is often observable.—D. Phthisis (commonly in an early stage.) dry, tickling.—P. Hemoptysis. also Expectoration. Till NTK.NAMi:, see FllCf Champ, frequent.—P. Gout. D. Dkafnf.ss.—D. Catarrh. Suppressed gonorrhoea. (i» fever).—P. Favourable (if not the effect of insensibility). Dkbilitt, considerable, coming on suddenly.—D. In- fluenza. —■ sudden, with acute pains in the stomach, and sickness.— D. Poison. universal.—U. Scurvy. great.—D. Confluent small-pox. Dm;li7tition, see Swallowing. D] ikition, see Spirits. Dkuiuum, slight, or redness of the skin gradually spreading from the face over the whole body.—D. Eating mwcles or something ivjurmn.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21158824_0018.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


