The Practitioner's handbook of treatment

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Compensatory action of organs
27
Sequences in medical measures The building of a prescription
28
Combined prescriptions
29
Effects of compensatory activity on the organs so engaged
30
Anæmia from imperfect excretion Specific hæmatics
31
Adjuncts
32
Hygienic arrangements accompaniments
33
The choice of remedies
34
CHAPTER II
35
Normal temperature
36
The effects of saliva of the gastric juice of pancreatine Intestinal absorption The function of the liver
37
Sialogogues
38
Digestion Artificial aids Pepsine
39
Effects of high temperature on the brain
40
Stomachics Alkalies Bitters
41
Depressants Antimony Aconite Veratrum Action of alcohol as an apyretic
42
Quinine and digitalis
43
Action of the pancreas Effects of ether Pancreatic emulsion
44
Intestinal action Purgatives
46
Hæmatics Lime Iron Combinations Specifics in specific anæmia
47
Value of water Dilution Tissue Bathing Mineral waters
51
Tonicsmental material Aromatic Astringent Combinations of
53
Change of air Cold water
57
CHAPTER XI
75
CHAPTER V
112
SECT PAGE 48 Calomel and opium Local applications
120
Convalescence its management
121
Asthenic inflammation its treatment
124
Specific inflammations and their management
127
Parenchymatous inflammations their course
130
Their treatment
132
Inflammatory products their indications
133
SECT
134
CHAPTER VI
135
Indications for treatment
137
Specific anæmia
140
Plethora its causal associations
141
Therapeutic indications Dietetic measures Purgation
144
Anæmic disturbances
146
Congestion its forms and causes
147
Edema its causation in relation to treatment
152
CHAPTER VII
153
SECT
154
Troubles of digestion Infantile remittent fever
156
Bronchitis in children Colds
158
Imperfect tissue growth Oil inunctions Struma Tubercle Syphilis Indications for management
159
Dyspepsia how occasioned
161
Decay Senile decay its oncome and pathology
164
Indications for treatment Diet Alcohol Clothes
167
Nutrition nervous and vascular
169
Fatty degeneration
172
Rheums
173
CHAPTER VIII
175
Connective tissue normal and abnormal
180
Pathological but perfect connective tissue
181
Progress of tubercle Relations to treatment
185
Importance of fat Food Codliver oilClimate
188
Hectic fever its treatment Effects of rest Preventive measures
192
Malignant connective tissue Cancer its varieties
195
Therapeutic indications
196
CHAPTER IX
199
Remedial agents their action Antiseptics
202
Specific poisons Malaria its seat
204
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206
Hyperæmia Its treatment
207
Vascular cerebral hyperæmia Its management
208
Chorea its nature and treatment
209
Specific fevers their general management
210
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211
Delirium Its varieties Their treatment Moral management Remedial measures
212
87
213
Influenza its treatment
214
90
215
Affections of the spinal cord Varieties of Treatment of each
216
92
217
Chorea Its forms
218
Hysteria Its varieties and their management
219
Hemorrhage its management Other discharges their treatment
220
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222
The theory of stimulants
224
Circumstances modifying the action of stimulants Secondary effects of excessive stimulation
227
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229
105
247
Chronic rheumatism Therapeutics of general and local
250
Gout Lithiasis
253
108
255
Treatment of lithiasis
258
Suppressed gout its management
262
as a means of cure Excessive nutrition 111
264
CHAPTER XII
266
Diatheses their influence over ailments
269
The gouty diathesis
270
The inflammatory process Means of controlling it Vascular de pressants 115
271
The strumous diathesis
272
Treatment of the stage betwixt the inflammatory rise and convales cence Therapeutic and dietetic management 117
274
The lymphatic diathesis
276
The hemorrhagic diathesis Blends
277
Cachexia The syphilitic cachexia its importance in treatment
278
Mercury and iodine in syphilis
280
Lead poisoning
283
CHAPTER XIII
284
Opium its action on different centres on the vascular systern on the nervous system in the relief of pain
285
Effect on motor and secretory actions
290
Hydrate of chloral
291
Bromide of potassium
293
The use of these several agents
296
Astringents their combinations with sedatives
298
Inaction Belladonna Cannabis Indica
300
Quinine and strychnine their use
302
Combination of neurotics in practice
305
Irritation and counterirritation External use of sedatives 306
306
Affections of the airtubes The theory of expectorants Forms
341
Affections of the lung structure Pneumonia its management
347
Bronchopneumonia
353
Dyspnoea forms of and treatment
360
Acute nephritis its treatment
393
Its treatment Action of the skin
401
Fluids
407
CHAPTER XVIII
411
In relation to the nervous system
412
Anaphrodisiacs
413
Blenorrhagia in both sexes Its management
415
Puberty in girls Points in practice
417
The menopause
419
Amenorrhoeaits forms their treatment
420
Menorrhagia its varieties and treatment
422
Dysmenorrhoea
426
CHAPTER XIX
428
Skin diseases their causation and general management
434
Their relations to the stomach uterus liver and kidneys
436
Syphilidæ Their treatment
439
Neurosal skin affections
440
Injuries and parasites Their treatment
441
Corns Warts
442
Ulcers Principles of treatment
443
NOTE Fetid feet
445
CHAPTER XX
446
Theory of absorbents Iodine Mercury Their application in prac tice
448
Inflammation of the lymphatics
451
Glandular suppuration
453
Passive accumulations
456
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PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HYGIENE
489
Public hygiene Its importance 222 Our houses Ventilation 489
490
Water Effects of impure water 224 Sewage Sewerage Earth closets 225 Pythogenesis Disinfection Sewer gas Special disinfection 226 Infection Medic...
492
SECT PAGE 235 Respiratory and plastic foods Nitrogenized food
521
Hydrocarbons Forceproducing material Effects of foods Forms of diet
524
The relation of food to disease Bantingism
529
The diet in lithiasis
532
In combined lithiasis and diabetes
534
Drinks Milk beeftea ricewater c
536
As stimulants
539
As beverages As water
541
As a means of affecting temperature
542
Diet cures Grape strawberry milk whey and koumiss cures Substitutes for milk
544
CHAPTER XXIV
547
What to observe
548
The manner of the examination
549
Our social conduct
552
The natural history of disease
555
As instanced in the relation of Brights disease to the circulation
557
To be forewarned is to be forearmed
561
The future and our duty
562
APPENDIX
567

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