Lectures on the principles and practice of physic : delivered at King's College, London / by Thomas Watson.
- Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet
- Date:
- 1848
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Lectures on the principles and practice of physic : delivered at King's College, London / by Thomas Watson. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Emory University.
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![external injury; from Disease of the Bones of the Ear, and of the Nose. Inflammation of the Pia Mater 229 LECTURE XXIII. Acute and general Inflammation of the Encephalon. Period of Excitement. Modes in which the disease may commence. Period of Collapse. Treatment. Delirium tremens. 249 LECTURE XXIV. Delirium Tremens, concluded; treatment [note]. Chronic Inflammation of the Brain. Softening, Suppuration, Abscess, Induration, Tumours in the Brain, ... 247 LECTURE XXV. Hypertrophy of the Brain [note]; Atrophy. Acute Hydrocephalus ; Premonitory Signs; Different Modes of Attack; Stages of the Disease; Anatomical Characters ; Causes... 259 LECTURE XXVI. Acute Hydrocephalus, continued. Prognosis and Mortality of the Disease. Treatment; Blood-letting; Purgatives ; Cold; Mercury ; Blisters. Prophylaxis. Spurious Hydroce- phalus. Chronic Hydrocephalus, or Dropsy of the Brain. Shape of the Head and Face. Anatomical Conditions. Symptoms 271 LECTURE XXVII. Treatment of Chronic Hydrocephalus; Internal Remedies: Mechanical Expedients; Band- ages, Tapping. Meningitis Encephalica [no^el. Symptoms of Spinal Disease. Inflam- matory conditions of the Spinal Marrow. Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis [rao/e] 282 LECTURE XXVIII. Inflammatory and Structural Diseases of the Spinal Cord, continued. Treatment. Apoplexy. Its General Symptoms and Diagnosis. Different forms of the attacks. Predis- position to Apoplexy—Natural, and accidental. Precursory Symptoms 298 LECTURE XXIX. Apoplexy continued. Symptoms characterizing the Apoplectic State. Pressure the ordinary Physical cause. Hemiplegia. Affection of Involuntary Muscles. Anatomical Characters. Situation of the Clot of Blood. Disease of the Cerebral Blood-Vessels 307 LECTURE XXX. Apoplexy continued. Relations between the Symptoms and the Appearances found in the brain after death. Exciting Causes. Prognosis. Treatment 321 LECTURE XXXI. Spinal Hemorrhage. Paraplegia. Facial Palsy and Facial Anaesthesia; their Symptoms, Prognosis, and Treatment. Other Forms of Local Paralysis, and Local Anaesthesia .... 332 LECTURE XXXII. Tetanus. Its Symptoms and Varieties. Causes. Diagnosis. Pathology. Treatment: Opium ; Blood-letting; the Warm Bath; the Cold Bath 345 LECTURE XXXIII. Treatment of Tetanus continued. Wine ; Mercury ; Purgatives ; Digitalis ; Tobacco ; Musk; Prussic Acid; Belladonna; Carbonate of Iron ; Oil of Turpentine; Strychnia; Surgical Expedients; General Rules. Hydrophobia 355 LECTURE XXXIV. Hydrophobia concluded. Various Questions considered respecting the Disease as it appears in the Human Subject, and respecting Rabies in the Dog. Pathology of the Disorder. Treatment. Preventive Measures 353](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21037048_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


