The physicians and surgeons of the United States / edited by William B. Atkinson.

Date:
1878
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Credit: The physicians and surgeons of the United States / edited by William B. Atkinson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE Vienna, obstetrics in 252, 254 Vigor and sex 459 Virginia, indigenous botany of 407 Vindication of army surgeons.. 62 Violent rupture of superior rectus, etc ■.. . 268 Virus, duality of chancrous... 320 Vis medicatrix as a blood-letter 41 Vis medicatri-Y natural vs. poly- pharmacy 129 Viscera, transposition of 114 Viscera, transposition of the.. 274 Viscum album 331 Vision, binocular 150 defective 100, 218 impaired by dental irritation 193 its defects, etc 70 recent progress in theory of 398 Visit to thirteen insane asylums 337 Vita rerum naturalium, de. 503 Vital and physical force 65 forces 150, 159 principle in man 294 ■signs 253 statistics, 18, 86, 87,135, 270, 375, 518, 535, 676 statistics of New Orleans... 274 statistics of New York 514 statistics of United States... 166 Vitality in irritation, etc 464 of the blood 362 philosophy of 12 Vivisection no, 158 Vivisections, illustrations by.. 65S Vocal bands, artificial 405 chords, fibroids of 207 Voice, restoration of 710 Volition, seat of, in alligator.. 18 Voltaic electricity 506 Volunteer camp, a month in.. . 76 Vomiting, electricity for 132 in pregnancy 28, 60 mechanism of. 18 reflex 604 Von Troltsch on the ear 155 Voters, etc., in Louisiana 274 Vowel sounds, production of. . 641 Voyage round the world 74 to Brazil and China 74 Vulgar errors in medical sci- ence 97 Vulva, ichthyosi of. 233 Vulval varices 170 Vulvo-vaginal gland extirpation 519 orifice, normal anatomy of.. 186 Wakefulness, a new remedy for 443 and physiology of sleep 364 Wall-papers, poisonous 99 Wallingford, (Conn.,) history of. 400 War 152 as an instrument of civiliza- tion 152 German, of 1876 476 reminiscences 137, 170, 212 surgery of the 290 typhus and dysentery 390 Ward carriage 43 Warm cerebro-spinal bath in congenital apnoea 273 Warning, criticism of a note of ■ 355 Warren, Dr. J. C, life of.... . 57 Dr. John, memoir of 17S prize essay 263 Washington university, re- opening of. 40 Waste of life 92 PAGE Waste of life from preventable disease 483 Water 197 a cause of tj'phoid 97 affected by ice 204 as a disease-producing agent 360 cold, as a remedy 96 cold, in diseases 512 cold, in milk sickness 353 contamination of 463 hot, in cholera, etc 148 in wounds 156 in summer complaint 304 in typhoid 304 pollution 215 supply of Arkansas 339 supply of cities 166 supply of Michigan 100 vs. hydropathy 458 Waters, action of mineral 173 Watson's practice of medicine 459 Weak heart, digitalis in 347 slfeht 323 Wear and tear, hints for the overworked 515 Weather, influence on surgical operations 25 relation of pain to 515 Web-finger, autoplastic opera- tion for 367 Well water the cause of mala- rial dysentery 463 Wells, magnetic, of Michigan.. 100 West Chester county. New York, sketches of deceased physicians of. 340 West, typhoid fever of. 432 West Virginia, med. botany of. 318 climatology and diseases of.. 318 Weston, observations on 530 Wet sheet pack for scarlet fever 398 Whale, razor-back 543 What is disease 664 WheeJing, cholera in 320 epidemics of 320 physicians of, etc 318 White blood corpuscle 228 Whooping cough 160, 218 emphysema from 224 Will case, post-mortem evi- dence in 324 Willamette university, medical department of, organizing. 693 founding of 83 Williams' principles of medi- cine 221 Will's chemical analysis 32 Wilmington (Del.), typhoid fever in 255 health of 255 (N. C), yellow fever in 242 Windlass, the e-xtension 198 Winter climate of Malaga 231 Wires, electrical conducting... 505 Witnesses, medical, and their privileges 368 Wonders of Yosemite 60 Woman professing to secrete charcoal, etc 314 Woman's hospital 272 hospital (III.), origin of. 20 hospital (N. Y.), origin of.. 48 medical college of Chicago.. 612 hospital medical college of Chicago 458 witchcraft 459 Womb, abscess of 432 adjuster 581 inversion of 38 retroversion of. 20 PAGE Womb, rupture of 2S2 Women, Churchill on diseases of 429 diseases of... .24, 42,91, 185, 273, 286, 504 insanities of. 163 urocystic and urethral dis- eases of 105 Wood and Wurtza's method for hernia 337 Dr. Geo. B., eulogy of 689 prize 578, 696 Woodville (Miss.j, yellow fe- ver in 153 Woorara, researches on new varieties of. 514 Wooster university ]c6 medical department of. 604 Work, relation of age to 138 World, voyage round the 74 Worm in the eye 43 Worms, morbific influence of.. 357 obstruction of intestine by.. 281 VVorthington, biography of Dr. W 220 Wound, abdominal 153 gunshot, remarkable 656 of abdomen, gunshot... .116, 224 of brain 203, 243, 346 of cornea, stitching 494 of hand, gunshot 357 of head, shell 586 of knee, gunshot 583 of knee-joint 308 of lungs, gunshot 515 of parotid region 469 of sclera 283 of shoulder, gunshot 498 of stomach, gunshot 122 Wounded, care of 345, 507 transporting by railway, etc. 44 Wounds, alcohol as a dressing for 489 amaurosis from 131 drainage of. 149 gunshot... .75, 209, 271, 488, 490, 611, 640, 683, 701 gunshot, of joints 107 gunshot, of nerves 514 gunshot, of pelvis.. 107 gunshot, of peritoneum 107 gunshot, of the chest 192 gunshot, reflex paralysis in.. 150 hermetically sealing 568 improper treatment of 113 of abdomen, penetrating 10 of eyeball 153, 195 of eye, penetrating., 8 of head, gunshot 332 of heart 653 of jugular vein 640 of knee-joints 345 report of gunshot 339 warm water in 3 56 Wrist, excision of. .. .149, 298, 339 joint dislocation 333 resection of 6ir Writers'cramp 139 Xeroderma of hebra 622 Yale, first matriculant of 490 Yellow atrophy of liver 263 disease 223 fever. .35, 40, 44, 89, 90, 153, 199, 210, 215, 228, 253, 274, 286, 295, 363, 668, 685, 70T fever and quarantine 154 fever at Key West 690 fever at Marshall, Texas. .. . 703