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Lectures on the diseases of infancy and childhood / By Charles West.

  • West, Charles, 1816-1898.
Date:
1848
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Credit: Lectures on the diseases of infancy and childhood / By Charles West. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LECTURE -XVIII. PAGE (ipEMA OF THE LUNGS P . , . 206 occasionally comes on in course of searlagin) dropsy . - a Al] Severity of the symptoms, and their sudden accession ‘ ; . 207 Difference between characters of cedematous and hepatized lung ‘ . 208 Treatment ; . : : ; . 208 Tmportance of renee : ; , : . 208 Occasional exceptions to its use : . ; . 208 GANGRENE OF THE LUNG : : : : : . 208 Case illustrative of the disease . ; : . 209 is not the result of mere intensity of silane , ‘ . 210 unattended by any a ela symptom . : : . 210 PLEURISY : : : aay son L its rarity in childhood as an acute nioorntenten idiopathic affection . + ead its symptoms and morbid appearances similar to those observed in the adult “211 it occasionally simulates other diseases, as affections of the head, and of the abdomen 213 Evidences of auscultation less conclusive than in the adult, and why . so wld Treatment , : , . . 214 Importance of early nt of active measures . > . 215 Principles of treatment same as in the adult : : . 215 CuRonic PLEURISY ° : : ‘ . 216 rarely idiopathic : , ; . 216 occurs oftener in connection with pea after noasieiae ; : 216 its symptoms frequently obscure 3 . ° : - 216 LECTURE XIX. Crour . y : 1/217 reasons for not stndying it eerie in the course : 217 discrepancy of opinion with reference to it, owing to msaititoeaneonis of its character by external circumstances . ; : 7 eis Causes of the disease : 218 its frequency in childhood, in the male siiaols in A jineue in rur al districts 3 t ; ‘ . 218 its occasional epidemic crevalties : F : - 219 Post-mortem appearances . ‘ _ 220 variations in the extent of false menreiet in the a pee ; ea) changes associated with it . . ; : . 221 affection of the fauces and soft palate ; . ; Eo ee Symptoms : . - ° Brel 5 - 222 occasional sudden nee . : é : - 222 general course of a fatal case. , ; . 222 occasional delusive appearances of piso hae | : . . 224 Evidences of auscultation ‘ : : é » 225 changes in tracheal sound . k : . - 225 Duration : ‘ : 3 [ : _ 296 Prognosis ‘ ; ; : : : _ 296 Treatment . ; z . 227 importance of abutrackion of blood i 227 directions for its performance, and for the si indication of feat: aietic 227 when and how mercurials are to be employed . . . 229