Pathologia Indica, or, The anatomy of Indian diseases, medical and surgical : based upon morbid specimens from all parts of the Indian Empire in the museum of the Calcutta Medical College ; illustrated by detailed cases, with the prescriptions and treatment employed, and comments, physiological, historical, and practical / by Allan Webb.

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1848
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Credit: Pathologia Indica, or, The anatomy of Indian diseases, medical and surgical : based upon morbid specimens from all parts of the Indian Empire in the museum of the Calcutta Medical College ; illustrated by detailed cases, with the prescriptions and treatment employed, and comments, physiological, historical, and practical / by Allan Webb. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    (Jhigin ofChot.eua.—The country abounds in sul|diuretled hydro- gen ol telluric origin, as in Sirhind, Kajpootanah, Marwar, and the whole of Sindh,.... at Kurnaul men found little holes in the soil whence a jet of stinking air was issuing Ol. Kinloch Kiik says it escapes from the rocks at Sukkur,.... cholera mortal in two hours in Scinde ; cholera at Sukkur, (arising from sesmaria,) consisting only of a direct collapse,.... typhoid cholera in Calcutta in 1840, (arising from malaria,) by Duncan Stewart, Esq. M. D., The Choleroid-colic of the Hymalaya :—(Dry cholera of Sydenham) by Allan Webb, Esq.,.... Prognosis,.. .. the morbid appearances Dark tarry blood, without any attempt at coagulation,.. .. causes, malaria,.. .. treatment,.. .. the peculiar character of Hill Colic is the excruciating pain in the abdomen,.... the Puharrees think it is a demoniac seizure, Four cases, and a short analysis of 7 or 8 more, Transition forms of cholera, Choleroid Fever, or Sweating Sickness of India :—By John Murray, m. d. Bengal Horse Artillery. The Malwah Sweating Sickness, Uneasiness about the heart formation of coagula, blood very liquid and the serum muddy and mixed with colouring matter of the red globules, perspiration.... a smell like that perceived on skinning a tiger.. .. coagula were found in the heart, Choleroid forms of disease.... alteration in the blood,.. .. sweating disease of Europe.. .. England Dr. John Kaye (Gains,) Ephe- mera maligna its contagious quality is questioned.. .. one-day fever. Sweating sickness ; in 1830-31 a fever prevailed in England accompani- ed with a peculiar eruption of scarlatina and purpura,.. .. Dr. Bil- ling mentions that at St. Petersburg!! patients of cholera presented this identical eruption,.. .. account by Dr. Caius,.. .. epidemic which took place in France in 1821, and described by M. Rayer,.. Page xxxvii xxxviii xl xli xlii xliii xlv xlvi xlvii xlviii PATHOLOGY OF THE HEART AND ARTERIES. Mr, E. Crisp writes Mr, C. S. Webber, the inquiries on the subject of diseased heart and arteries,.. .. among the natives, Parsees and Hindoos, aneurism appears to be, if not altogether unknown, a disease of the rarest occurrence, Ixix Are natives of India exempt from aneurism ?.. .. review of the 1st Edition of the Pathologia ludica, 1 PREPARATIONS. MUSEUM OF BENGAL MEDICAL COLLEGE. DISEASES OF HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS IN NATIVES OF INDIA. Nos. Pre]gn. 1423. Endo-earditis, Aortitis Pneumonia Emphysema, from a native ; presented by Tameez Khan,. li • • • •
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