Medical diagnosis, with special reference to practical medicine : a guide to knowledge and discrimination of diseases / by J.M. DaCosta.

  • Jacob Mendes Da Costa
Date:
1870
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    CHAPTER IV. V DISEASES OF THE CHEST. General Considerations 196 SECTION I. DISEASES OF THE LITN'GS. Different Methods of Physical Diagnosis, and the Physical Signs of Pul- monary Diseases 198 Inspection 198 Mensuration 199 Palpation 203 Percussion 204 Percussion of the healthy Chest 208 Auscultation 210 Sounds of Eespiration in Health and in Disease 212 Changes in the Vesicular Murmur 213 Bronchial Respiration 218 New or adventitious Sounds 220 Auscultation of the Voice 225 Combination of the Physical Signs and the Examination of Patients affected with Disease of the Lungs 226 Principal Symptoms of Diseases of the Lungs 230 Dyspnoea 231 Cough 235 Haemoptysis 238 Diseases in which Clearness on Percussion is met with 242 Acute Bronchitis 242 Chronic Bronchitis 246 Emphysema 249 Diseases in which Dulness on Percussion occurs 255 Phthisis 255 Acute Affections of the Lungs 277 Acute Phthisis 278 Acute Pneumonia 282 Acute Pleurisy 292 Diseases presenting Dilatation of the Chest, Displacement of the Liver and Heart, and Dyspncea 299 Pneumothorax 299 Chronic Pleurisy gQ^ Diseases in which Retraction of the Chest occurs 310 Chronic Pleurisy 310