Practical observations on the treatment of consumptions ... / [Samuel Foart Simmons].
- Samuel Foart Simmons
- Date:
- 1780
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Practical observations on the treatment of consumptions ... / [Samuel Foart Simmons]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![r t a? ] ♦ the latter correfpond with that which fometimes accompanies the fuppura- tion of a cancerous ulcer. In the pul¬ monary confumption, or at leaf!: in the third ftage of it, the fever induced is truly of the putrid kind, and has been well denominated the Febris hec~ tic a futrida by the judicious Morton, 'who confiders it as being combined with a peripneumonia or inflammatory fever, which recurs as often as frefli tubercles begin to inflame. For altho* I have named one period of the clifeafe the Inflammatory, and another the Sup¬ purative period, yet we are not to fop- pole, that the latter is exempt from in¬ flammation . While matter is poured into the bronchia, or abforbed arid carried into the fyftem from one part of the lungs, other parts are in a crude ftate of inflammation or advancing towards fuppuration; fo that on examining](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3038316x_0027.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
