Medical notes on China / by John Wilson.

  • Wilson, John, 1788-1870
Date:
MDCCCXLVI [1846]
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Credit: Medical notes on China / by John Wilson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Most prominent symptoms wlien received. Great prostration ; emaciation; chronic dy- sentery ; and ptj'alism. Great prostration ; emaciation ; chronic dy- sentery and ptyalism ; intermittent fever. Great prostration ; emaciation ; ptyalism. Moribund ; gieat emaciation ; chronic dy- sentery ; ptyalism. Grreat prostration ; emaciation ; chronic dy- sentery and ptyalism ; intermittent fever. Pyrexia ; acute dysentery. jreat prostration ; constant dysenteric purg- ing ; loss of power in the sphincter ani. foribund ; much emaciated ; constant dy- senteric purging. 'rostration ; emaciation ; chronic dysentery ; <ind intermittent fever. ireat prostration: emaciation ; chronic dy- sentery. rreat prostration ; emaciation ; chronic dy- sentery ; irregular intermittent fever. reat prostration ; emaciation ; chronic dy- sentery. xtreme prostration and emaciation; chronic dysentery. reat prostration ; chronic dysentery; in- ] termittent fever; ascites. reat prostration ; emaciation ; chronic dy- sentery. reat prostration and collapse; dysentery Principal lesions presented on post-mortem examinations. Colon and rectum livid, thickened, and deeply ul- cerated. Twenty ounces of serum in pleura, six ounces in pericardium, two quarts in peritoneum; colon and rectum livid, much thickened, and deeply ulcerated. Ramolissement of cerebrum and cerebellum, colon and rectum livid, thickened, and deeply ulcerated. Colon and rectum livid, thickened, and deeply ul- cerated. Four ounces of serum in pericardium ; colon and rec- tum livid, thickened, and deeply ulcerated. An abscess, the size of a nutmeg, in the substance of the spleen. Colon and rectum livid, much thick- ened, and deeply ulcerated. Colon and rectum livid, much thickened and deeply ulcerated. Colon and rectum livid, thickened, and deeply ul- cerated. Colon and rectum livid, thickened, and ul- cerated. Colon and rectum livid, thickened, and ul- cerated. Hypcrtlrophy and induration of liver, ascending and transverse arch of colon livid, sphacelated, and ruptured; rectum much thickened and deeply ulcerated. The lower third of the iUum, colon and rectum, were thickened, and the villous coat superficially ulcerated. Colon and rectum livid, thickened, and ul- cerated. Twelve ounces of serum in peritoneum ; colon livid and much thickened ; rectum sphacelated. Five quarts of scrum in peritoneum; an ab- scess containing a quart of pus in the right lobe of the liver ; colon and rectum livid, thick- ened, deeply ulcerated and perforated. Two pints of serum in peritoneum ; colon and rec- tum livid, much thickened, and deeply ulcerated.