Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Volum 14

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A. and C. Black, 1818
 

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Pàgina 454 - So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Pàgina 24 - ... that they in fact are serial repetitions of ribs. It would be foreign to the purpose of this paper to discuss the grounds on which these conclusions rest. Another hypothesis seems to us worthy of consideration, but which can only be stated in general terms, as follows. ' The teeth in the early embryonic conditions are developed from, and are dependences of, the mucous membrane of the mouth ; in many Fishes...
Pàgina 248 - The Influence of the Atmosphere, more especially the Atmosphere of the British Isles, on the Health and Functions of the Human Frame...
Pàgina 311 - In another, after waiting eight weeks for the exfoliation, he touched it repeatedly with dilute nitrous acid, after which it exfoliated, and the cure was permanent. In one fatal case he found the pericranium thickened into a mass of a fibrous bony texture, and, corresponding to this part internally, there was a similar thickening and induration of the dura mater. Most of these cases had been treated by long courses of mercury without benefit, in some of them with aggravation of the symptoms.
Pàgina 560 - In the evening of the same day, he suddenly fell from his chair, speechless, and paralytic on the right side, but without coma ; being sensible of what was said to him, and answering by signs. He was then confined to bed for several weeks without any change in the symptoms. At the end of three months, he had recovered so far the motion of his leg, as to be able to walk a little, dragging forward the leg by a motion of the whole right side of his body. He afterwards improved considerably in bodily...
Pàgina 107 - An Account of some Experiments made with the Vapour of Boiling Tar in the Cure of Pulmonary Consumption.
Pàgina 297 - ... relief is permanent. A young lady in Edinburgh, several years ago, after the usual symptoms in the head, had lain for three or four days in a state of perfect coma, and her situation was considered as entirely hopeless. Her medical attendants, paying their visit as a matter of form, were astonished to find her one day sitting up and free from complaint; a copious discharge of matter had taken place from the ear with immediate relief, and she continued afterwards in good health. It is, however,...
Pàgina 18 - Pitt on the 7th instant, for the appointment of a committee of the House of Commons, to inquire into the state of the...
Pàgina 548 - In the first form of the attack, the patient falls down suddenly, deprived of sense and motion, and lies like a person in a deep sleep ; his face generally flushed, his breathing stertorous, his pulse full, and not frequent, sometimes below the natural standard. In some...
Pàgina 236 - AN EXPERIMENTAL INQUIRY INTO THE LAWS OF THE VITAL FUNCTIONS; with some Observations on the Nature and Treatment of Internal Diseases.

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