Consumption, bronchitis, asthma, catarrh, and clergyman's sore throatH.P. Dillenback, 1866 - 336 Seiten |
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air cells alcoholic vapor appetite applied asthma attack attended blood body Boston breath bronchi bronchial tubes bronchitis camphor catarrh cause cavity chest chloric ether chronic catarrh class of diseases cold commenced COMMUNICATION condition conium consulted consumption continued cough cough and expectoration cure daily Dear Sir debility diet difficulty effect entirely examination exercise expectoration fatal fever followed frequently gradually H. P. Dillenback hemorrhage hoarseness hope improved inflammation iodine irritation larynx left lung less matter medicated inhalation medicines ment mode of treatment months morbid mucous membrane night sweats nitro-muriatic acid pain paroxysms passages patient phthisis physician plan of treatment practice produced profession pulmonary diseases regard relief Remarks removal respiration respiratory murmur respiratory sounds restored right lung scrofulous severe soothing sore throat speedily stage stomach suffering surface symptoms throat and lungs tion tonsils treatment by inhalation tubercles tubercular deposits tubercular disease ulceration usual uvula weeks
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Seite 136 - How poor are they that have not patience ! What wound did ever heal but by degrees ? Thou knowest we work by
Seite 88 - a patient in a thousand had been known to recover from the disease after having been confined to bed by it, I was resolved to resume my journey, and to reach the place of destination, or to perish on the road. It will be impossible for me ever to forget the effort I had
Seite 87 - Sir : In the month of April, 1812, after having been extremely reduced by an attack of bilious fever, I was seized with a cough, which continued with great obstinacy and severity until the month of November, when decided symptoms of phthisis began to make their appearance. I had, every evening, an exacerbation
Seite 93 - of the whole air contained in the lungs, and giving it more complete access to the vascular tissues — all objects of great importance, and all capable of being promoted, more or less, by the means in question.
Seite 93 - But there are cases where neither mode of exercise is practicable ; yet where the gentle exercise of inspiration, by voluntary effort, so as to bring more air into the lungs than is done by the common act of breathing, is advantageous even to those who are deeply under the influence of pulmonary disease.
Seite 91 - That palliatives of different kinds were resorted to, at various periods, must at once be supposed ; but I do not consider it a matter of consequence to name them, as they were generally such as would readily suggest themselves to physicians of every grade of skill or intellect, and never produced more than a temporary alleviation of symptoms.
Seite 90 - and on the fourth day, about twelve o'clock, I arrived at Salisbury. On my arrival, I heard it mentioned as a matter of astonishment that a man in my situation should think of travelling in the cold and inclement season of winter ; much more astonishing that
Seite 91 - purulent expectoration, and my cough had nearly left me ; my chest had recovered its capacity of free and easy expansion, and the ulcers in my lungs had entirely healed. Many who read the foregoing statement will, no doubt, be curious to know what medical means were used as auxiliaries in the cure of this very alarming state of disease.
Seite 29 - in it, and to apply to its surface a great number of beneficial medicinal substances, so as to prevent acute affections from extending, and to incline them towards a speedy recovery ; to stop hemorrhages,
Seite 197 - shown that the heat of the blood, in health, is the same in all climates and in all conditions of atmospheric temperature. Now, it follows that a larger quantity of combustible matter is required in cold climates and cold weather, for keeping up this temperature, than in hot climates and warm weather ; since a greater amount of heat must be given off