The pathology and diagnosis of diseases of the chest; illustrated especially by a rational exposition of their physical signs. With new researches on the sounds of the heart / [Charles J.B. Williams].

  • Charles James Blasius Williams
Date:
1835
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Credit: The pathology and diagnosis of diseases of the chest; illustrated especially by a rational exposition of their physical signs. With new researches on the sounds of the heart / [Charles J.B. Williams]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Pectoral Disease. |sound on per- Respiratory Sounds. Vocal reson- Sputa. CUSSION. ance. Pulmonary | Dull,ifnear | Extinct in the apoplectic) Occasionally | Blood, or Apoplexy. jthe surface, &/spots; a rhonchus, first sub-bronchophony |bloody mucus. extensive. ([crepitant, afterwards mucous, around them. Pleurisy. Quite dull. First weak ; afterwards ex-| At first ego- |None: or ca- tinct, except at the root ofjphony; after-| tarrhal, the lungs. wards none. Pleuropneu-} Quite dull. At first weak, with cre-| Buzzing As in peri- monia. pitant rhonchus; then) wegophony. [pneumony. bronchial, afterwards ex- tinct. Hydrothorax.| Quite dull. | Weak or extinct, accord-| AEgophony, | Various. ing to the quantity of the|when the effu- effusion. sion is scanty. Pneumothorax a. Simple. | Unnaturally | Weak or extinct, accord-| Generally Various. clear. fing to the quantity of airjnone; rarely effused. metallic tink- ; ling. b. With Dull in the | Ditto. Succussion of the] Metallic Phthisical. fistulous com-| dependent j|chest produces sound of fluc-| _ tinkling. munication parts; very |tuation. Respiration and with the clear above. |cough, sometimes attended bronchi, and with amphoric resonance liquid effusion. or metallic tinkling. Phthisis. a. Stage of grey; Impaired, if | Weak, or somewhat bron-| Diffused Sometimes induration, bercles. sive. b. Stage of eva- cuation of the softened tu- bercles. Unequal. ny, if the ac-|scanty, some- cumulation be] times pituit- extensive. ous, some- times bloody. Pectoriloquy,| Muco-puru- when the ca-jlent; purulent; Cavernous rhonchus, spiration, and cough. re-=- vity is empty. | tubercular ; 3 Metallic |curdy matter; resonance | sanguinolent, when the ca- |grey or brow- vern is large. |nish grumous liquid.