The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly Journal Containing a Retrospective View of Every Discovery and Practical Improvement in the Medical Sciences ..., Volums 13-14

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William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan
W. A. Townsend Publishing Company, 1846
Being an analysis of the British and foreign medical journals and transactions; or, a selection of the latest discoveries and most practical observations in the practice of medicine, surgery, and the collateral sciences, for the past year, made chiefly with reference to the treatment of disease.

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A Makellar
81
A Simple Introduction to the Clinical Chemistry of the Urine
136
Purified Animal Charcoal as an Antidote to all Vegetable
142
Extraordinary Recovery after taking Essential Oil of Bitter
152
Internal Piles with Prolapsus and Hæmorrhage Cured by Tying the Bleeding Pile and Removing the Hæmorrhoidal Excrescence M
153
Fistula in Ano Di
155
Lithotrity
156
Lithotomy with Albuminous Urine
157
Lithotomy M
159
Treatment of Venereal Disease
160
Treatment of the Secondary and Tertiary Forms of Syphilis M 7
162
Observations on Syphilis as contracted from Nursed Children
163
Stricture
164
Treatment of Gleet
165
Remarks on SyphilisModes of Administering Mercury
166
Injections of Copaiba and Cubebs in Gonorrhoea c
167
Injections of Copaiba in Gonorrhoea M
168
Treatment of Chordee
169
A J Walshe
170
Local Forms of Chronic Eczema J
171
Use of Tar in Senile and other Chronic Eruptive Diseases
172
FRACTURES AND DISEASES OF BONE
176
Christophers Esq
182
DISLOCATIONS AND DISEASES OF JOINTS AUTHOR
185
Dr OFerrall
194
Case of Compound Dislocation of the Astragalus
200
Use of an Opiate Before the First Dressing after Amputation
206
Case of Popliteal Aneurism Cured by Compression of
215
Two cases of Disease of the Brain following the Application
221
T P Teale Esq
235
Dr Beatty
245
Operation for Strangulated Hernia without opening the SacJ F South Esq
251
Treatment of Pityriasis James
306
Concentrated Alcoholic Solution of Stavesacre as a Cure for the Itch Dr
307
Singular case of Black Secretion from the Skin of the Fore head and Upper Part of the Face Wm 176 Phlegmonous ErysipelasNew mode of treatment...
308
Treatment of Inflammation of the Eye Dr Jac 179 Dilatation of the Nasal Duct in Fistula Lachrymalis
312
Wounds of the Eyelids Dieffent
313
Depression of the Lens in Cataract Dr Wa 182 Treatment of Accidental Cataract
314
Case of Traumatic Cataract
315
MIDWIFERY AND THE DISEASES OF WOMEN 184 Suggestions regarding the Anatomical Source and Patholo gical Nature of PostPartum Hæmo...
316
ARTICLE AUTHOR PAGE
Hints on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Atominal AffectionsDr Griffin
50
Case of Midwifery in which Galvanism was applied T Dorr
185
Galvanism in a Case of Accidental Hæmorrhage Dr
186
Case of Uterine Hæmorrhage in which Galvanism was Em ployed Henry
187
ElectroMagnetism in Lingering Labour from Uterine Inertia Mr Clar
188
Difficult Labour from Malformation of the Os Uteri G M
197
Use and Abuse of the Forceps Dr James
198
Proposals for the Improvement of Diagnosis in the Investiga tion of Diseases of the Uterus with an account of a New lyInvented Speculum Uteri Drs ...
199
Inversion of the Uterus from Short Funis Robert
200
Treatment of Pruritus Vulvæ
201
Treatment of Menorrhagia Dr Ditteri
202
Cure of Hydrocele Dr Harvey 234
234
Case of Rupture of the BladderRecovery W Chaldecott Esq 235
235
DISEASES OF THE SKIN 148 On Porrigo Acne Sycosis Urticaria c James Startin Esq 236
236
On Porrigo Scutulata J Erichsen Esq 243
243
Case of Porrigo Pudendi J C Evans Esq 247
247
Lotion for Diseases of the Skin M Cazenave 253
253
Nitrate of Silver in Erysipelas M Jobert 254
254
On Tricopathy and the Chemical Pathology of the Human Hair Dr Cattell 256
256
On the Functions of the Skin John Coventry Esq 258
258
On the Treatment of Syphilitic Inflammation of the Eye Dr Jacob 261
261
On the Treatment of Gonorrhoeal Ophthalmia John Walker Esq 264
264
Ptosis J F France Esq 265
265
Case of Congenital Opacity of the Cornea Dr P W Maclagan 267
267
On the Employment of a Collyrium of Turpentine in the Treatment of the different Diseases of the Eyes Dr S Laugier 268
268
Twin Case of Difficult Labour from Impaction of the HeadsE W Eton Esq 272
272
Presentation of the Right Shoulder with Protrusion of the ArmTurningInutility and Danger of Mutilation in similar cases Professor Dubois 273
273
ExtraUterine Pregnancy Dr Yardley 274
274
On Inversion of the Uterus Mitchell 276
276
Use of Black Oxide of Mercury in the Vomiting of Preg nancy M Stackler 279
279
Conclusions relative to the Structure and Functions of the Placenta John Goodsir Esq 280
280
Cases of Placental Presentation 282
282
Case of Severe Gastric Irritation in Pregnancy D O Edwards Esq 284
284
Case of Placenta remaining Three Months in the Uterus and its Expulsion by Ergot of Rye M Malagodi 286
286
On the Inflammatory Ulceration of the Cervix Uteri during Pregnancy and on its Influence as a Cause of Abor tion Dr Bennet 287
287
Excision of the Cervix Uteri for Carcinomatous Disease Simpson 294
294
On Passive Congestion of the Uterus Coley 297
297
On the Nature of the Membrane occasionally Expelled in Dysmenorrhea Simpson 298
298
Observations on Uterine Polypi and Ulceration with Cases Montgomery 301
301
Observations on Disease of the Vagina and Urethra Mitchell 306
306
On Follicular Disease of the Vulva Henry Oldham Esq 307
307
On Chlorosis Sir H Marsh Bart 310
310
Tannate of Iron in the Treatment of Chlorosis M Benedetti 315
315
Tincture of WaterPepper in Amenorrhoea 316
316
Ovarian Disease S Solly Esq 317
317
New Operation for Ovarian Dropsy Professor Kiwisch 319
319
Neuralgia of the Uterus arising from Dentition R Davis Esq 320
320
Adventitious Nipples during Lactation Dr Ashley 321
321
A List of other important Articles in the Journals SYNOPSIS
326
INDEX
353

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Pàgina 314 - arteries, and returning it by its veins ; that the circulation through these parts of the placenta differs in the following manner :—in the umbilical portion the arteries terminate in the veins by a continuity of canal; whereas in the uterine portion there are intermediate cells into which the arteries terminate, and from which the veins
Pàgina 234 - divide the posterior pillar of the fauces, immediately behind the tonsil, and, if it seems necessary, cut across the anterior pillar too; the wound in each part being about a quarter of an inch in extent. Lastly the stitches are introduced by means of a curved needle, set in a handle; and, the threads being
Pàgina 162 - AJ' WALSHE, MD, FRCSI, &c. [Dr. Adair Crawford was the first to call the attention of the profession to the use of this remedial agent in the treatment of scrofulous affections. There is a notice of it by him in the Medical Communications for the year 1789. He remarked that it combined the action of an évacuant, a
Pàgina 143 - entirely suspended. A draught of water, instead of giving relief, seemed only to increase the unctuous, clammy state of the mucous membrane. About the bag of the pharynx this sensation was most distressing". It induced a constant attempt at deglutition, and finally excited suffocation, spasms of the fauces and glottis, renewed at every effort to swallow. A little
Pàgina 234 - lower opening of the Eustachian tube, by which I divide the levator palati muscle on both sides, just above its attachment to the palate. Next I pare the edges of the fissure with a straight blunt-pointed bistoury, removing little more than the mucous membrane: then,
Pàgina 232 - As we look into the open mouth, the flaps may be seen under four different conditions. First. If the parts be not irritated in any way, the gap will be quite conspicuous, the lateral flaps will be distinct, and the posterior nares, with the upper end of the pharynx, will be observed above and
Pàgina 48 - fairly in contact with the skin. In this way the process of firing a whole limb, or the loins, making about 100 applications, does not occupy a minute, and the one heating by the lamp suffices. You can ascertain at once whether the heat be sufficient. If you look sideways at the spots as you touch them,
Pàgina 120 - mercurial ointment—say a drachm, or more ; and I have applied the roller, thus prepared, not very tight, round the knee ; repeating the application daily. The motions of the child produce the necessary friction; and the cuticle being thin, the mercury easily enters the system. This causes neither griping nor purging; in a child it does not even in general cause soreness of
Pàgina 54 - tending to impede or oppress the heart's action, such as sudden exertion, distended stomach, or constipated bowels. There is little warning given of the approaching attack. He feels, he says, a lump first in the stomach, which passes up through the right side of the neck into the head, where it seems to
Pàgina 372 - the bowels, add a little opium to it. This produces a mercurial effect upon the system in seven or eight days. Or two grains of calomel and a quarter of a grain of opium may be given every four or six hours, if we wish to affect the system sooner. The length of time we are to continue the mercury must be decided by its effects.

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