Compressed air illness, or, So-called caisson disease / by E. Hugh Snell.

  • Snell, E. Hugh.
Date:
1896
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    Congestion theory, 190. Corning, cases recorded by, 62. remarks on pathology, 196. Counord, accident to, 30. CoiirbaUire, la, 26. Crepitation in muscles, 90. Criticism on congestion theories, 203. on theories suggesting poison- ing, 198. concerning dissolved gases, 208, on Vivenot's experiments, 175. Croisic, port of, 8. Croonian Lectures : Moxon, 205. Curative treatment, 222. Cuthbert, cases of, 20. on Kaffre-Azzyat Bridge, 19. on Londonderry Bridge, 19. Cystitis as a complication, 122. prognosis of, 128. Deafness accompanying vertigo, 122. fjrom continual work in com- pressed air, 116. Decompression after recompression, 147. as a cause of illness, 147. considerations concerning, 146. importance of length of, 145. length of, 219. rules concerning, 146, Demarquay on free gases in the tissues, 212. Denis Papin : first suggestion of use of compressed air, 5. Depth of Blackvvall Tunnel,i]68. Desnoyers, report of, 28. Diagnosis of compressed air illness, 130. Diagrams of face of tunnel, 138. Differences of opinion of St. Louis physicians, 42, Difficulties in tunnelling at Black- wall, 72. Digitalis as a remedy, 224. Distribution of fresh air, 219. Divers' illnesses, 126. paralysis, 126. Diving-bell: Brize-Fradin, 2. Colladon, 3. Halley, 2. Hamel, 3. relation to caisson, 4. Spalding, 2. Sturmius, i. Douchy, mines of, 9. Dundonald, Lord, patent of, 5. Duration of bends, 120. Duration of stay as a prophylactic consideration, 217. Dysphagia as a symptom, 124. case of, 113. Eads : number of fatal cases at St. Louis, 36. observation on length of stay, 134- Ear troubles, pathology of, 116. prevention of, 220. prognosis of, 127. East River Tunnel, 66. Electricity for lighting compressed air chamber, 220. Elevator, importance of, 156. Elsasser on pathology, 177. Emphysema, pulmonary, 155. subcutaneous, 158. Employers' Liability Act, 130, Engineers, theories of, i6i. Entry to compressed air, 115. Epigastric pain accompanying bends, 120. prognosis of, 128. Epistaxis, 125. Ergot as a remedy, 224. Eustachian tubes, patency of, 115.