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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Credit: 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. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![DEtiairsr, wandering.—D. Atonic gout in the head. —— occasional, succeeded by coma or convulsions. —D. Ardent fever. in which the patient imagines himself sur- rounded by green fields.—D. Calenture. ———— violent.—D. Phrenitis. —— rising to the height of madness.—D. Para- phrenitis. after the cessation of a fever, unless evidently in consequence of debility.—D. Organic injury of the brain, (most commonly an abscess at the basis.) — (in fever,) if it come on early, and be in a degree disproportionate to the febrile state.—P. Danger. ■ (in intermittent fever).—P. Banger. — (in dysentery).—P, Fatal termination. with highly flushed countenance, and quick sparkling eyes, after retrocession of erysipelas.—P. Death. Diarrhoea, frequent.—D. Alkaline acrimony in the. system. - (in a gouty constitution).—D. Atonic gout in the bowels. ——— coming on suddenly.—D. Scirrhous testicle. with large and copious discharge of bile (in fever).—D. Bilious fever. violent with discharge of sanious and fetid matter.—D. Abscess in the liver burst.—P Death. (in peripneumony,) coming on about the fifth or sixth day.—P. Dangerous. (in putrid fever,) with a swelled belly.—P. Highly dangerous. (in phthisis,) colliquative, confirmed.—P. Fatal. Dreams, pleasing.—P. Favourable* frightful.—P. Danger.* (in pregnancy,) troublesome.—P. Approach' ing flooding.* [* In all these cases regard should be had to the patient's previous habit.]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21158824_0019.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
