The Practitioner's Handbook of Treatment; Or, The "Principles of Therapeutics.".

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Macmillan, 1876 - 579 sider
 

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Adjuncts
10
Hygienic arrangements accompaniments
11
Dietetic arrangements accompaniments
12
The choice of remedies
13
The necessity for physiological knowledge Forms of food their desti nation
14
The effects of saliva of the gastric juice of pancreatine Intestinal absorption The function of the liver
15
Sialogogues
16
Digestion Artificial aids Pepsine
17
Stomachics Alkalies Bitters
18
Action of the pancreas Effects of ether Pancreatic emulsion
19
Intestinal action Purgatives
20
Hæmatics Lime Iron Combinations Specifics in specific anæmia
21
Value of water Dilution Tissue Bathing Mineral waters
22
Tonicsmental material Aromatic astringent Combinations of 24 Change of air Cold water PAGE 1 5 7 9
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18
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20
31
25
46
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50
30
58
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59
32
61
CHAPTER XI
63
Use of alteratives Hydropathy
66
37
74
39
80
Hyperæmia Its treatment
82
Quinine and digitalis
94
CHAPTER V
101
SECT PAGE 48 Calomel and opium Local applications
110
Convalescence its management
111
Asthenic inflammation its treatment
113
Specific inflammations and their management
116
Parenchymatous inflammations their course
120
Their treatment
122
Inflammatory products their indications
123
CHAPTER VI
125
Indications for treatment
128
Specific anæmia
130
Plethora its causal associations
131
Therapeutic indications Dietetic measures Purgation
134
Congestion its forms and causes
137
Apparent objections to its use explained The socalled cumulative
140
Edema its causation in relation to treatment
142
CHAPTER VII
144
THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
145
Importance of accurate diagnosis in treatment
146
Troubles of digestion Infantile remittent fever
148
Bronchitis in children Colds
149
Imperfect tissue growth Oil inunctions Struma Tubercle Syphi lis Indications for management
150
DecaySenile decay its oncome and pathology
155
Indications for treatment Diet Alcohol Clothes
158
Nutrition nervous and vascular
161
Fatty degeneration
163
Kheums
165
CHAPTER VIII
167
Connective tissue normal and abnormal
172
Pathological but perfect connective tissue
174
Progress of tubercle Relations to treatment
178
Importance of fat Food Codliver oil Climate
181
Hectic fever its treatmeut Effects of rest Preventive measures
184
Malignant connective tissue Cancer its varieties
187
Therapeutic indications
189
CHAPTER IX
192
Remedial agents their action Antiseptics
195
Specific poisons Malaria its seat
197
Quinine how to be given Malarial dysentery Ipecacuan
199
Cholera its nature and treatment
203
Special points to be attended to
204
Diphtheria its indications
207
Dengue Yellow fever
208
Erysipelas its forms their management
209
CHAPTER X
211
Hæmorrhage its management Other discharges their treatment
214
Syncope its treatment Asphyxia its management
217
The theory of stimulants
218
Neuralgia General lines of treatment
220
Circumstances modifying the action of stimulants Secondary effects of excessive stimulation
222
Medicinal stimulation
223
Alcohol as a food its other actions its use in convalescence
224
The relations of acute and chronic disease Acute disease becoming chronic its indications
228
The balance of parts in power as well as in function in chronic disease and in convalescence
231
Origin and manifestations
251
Treatment of lithiasis
254
Suppressed gout its management
258
Rheumatic gout
260
CHAPTER XII
262
Diatheses their influence over ailments
265
The gouty diathesis
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The nervous diathesis
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The strumous diathesis 168
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The bilious diathesis
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The lymphatic diathesis
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The hæmorrhagic diathesis Blends
274
Lead poisoning
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CHAPTER XIII
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Opium its action on different centres on the vascular system on the nervous system in the relief of pain
282
Effect on motor and secretory actions
287
Hydrate of chloral
289
Bromide of potassium
290
The use of these several agents
295
Inaction Belladonna Cannabis Indica
298
Quinine and strychnine their use
300
Combination of neurotics in practice
303
Irritation and counterirritation External use of sedatives
304
CHAPTER XV
337
Bronchitis and asthma
343
Treatment general and special
351
Pleuritic effusion its treatment
361
SECT PAGE 161 Dyspepsia how occasioned
363
The theory of emetics direct and indirect
364
Food in gastric affections Medicines Opium in bulimia Alkalies Bismuth External applications
365
Points in diet Distant irritation
368
Liver affections The action of mercury Superfluous bile
370
Tropical biliary disturbances Sir Joseph Fayrers remarks Intes tinal acidity of Prout
371
Constipation Purgatives gentle cathartic points in each Mercury
374
Purgatives in intestinal stricture in the aged and at the menopause Purgative waters
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Diarrhoea its varieties and their treatment From irritant matter From a chill Catarrhal Dysenteric Nervous Reflex From portal congestion Tubercular U...
385
Enteritis Opium in
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CHAPTER XVII
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Water excretion
389
Diuretics Hydrogogue diuretics Simple diuretics The use of each
390
Acute nephritis its treatment
393
Albuminuria its management
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Brights disease chronic
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Its treatment Action of the skin
402
Fluids
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Remedial measures
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In valvular disease of the heart
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Vesical maladies
410
CHAPTER XVIII
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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
421
Menorrhagia its varieties and treatment
422
Dysmenorrhoea
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CHAPTER XIX
429
Skin diseases their causation and general management
435
What is inflammation? as a morbid process as a means of cure
436
Their relations to the stomach uterus liver and kidneys
437
Syphilidæ Their treatment
440
Neurosal skin affections
441
Injuries and parasites Their treatment
442
Corns Warts
444
Ulcers Principles of treatment
445
CHAPTER XX
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Theory of absorbents Iodine Mercury Their applications in practice
450
Glandular suppuration
455
Passive accumulations
458
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HYGIENE
492
Private hygiene The healthy and the sick
505
The inflammatory process Means of controlling it Vascular
513
Change of air in AmericaTours
523
Hydrocarbons Forceproducing material Effects of foods Forms
528
Drinks Milk beeftea ricewater
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As a means of affecting temperature
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What to observe
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The natural history of disease
560
To be forewarned is to he forearmed
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Treatment of the stage betwixt the inflammatory rise and conva
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