Lectures on the theory and practice of medicine, by J.C. Cooke and T.G. Thompson1839 |
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abdomen abscess acid acute affection ague antiphlogistic apoplexy appear arise attack become bladder bleeding blood body bone brain breathing bronchitis calculus called calomel cause cavity cellular membrane chest chronic cold colour common congestion contagious costiveness cough course cure death debility dilated discharge dose dropsy effusion epilepsy excitement exist fæces fever fibrin fluid frequently give hæmorrhage head heart heat hypertrophy increased induced inflammation inflammatory insanity instance intestines irritation kidney leeches less liver lungs malaria matter mercury morbid motion mucous membrane nature obstruction occasionally occurs opium organic disease pain paroxysm particular patient perceive perhaps pericardium peritoneum persons phthisis pleura produce pulse purging pustules pyrexia quantity remedy rheumatism scirrhus scrofulous secretion seen serous serous membrane skin small-pox softened sometimes sound stomach substance suppose surface symptoms takes place thing tion treatment tubercles tumor typhus ulceration urine usually ventricle vessels violent vomiting
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第 131 頁 - ... as our provision consisted of putrid salt beef, to which the sailors gave the name of Irish horse ; salt pork of New England, which, though neither fish nor flesh, savoured of both; bread from the same country, every biscuit whereof, like a piece of clock-work, moved by its own internal impulse, occasioned by the myriads of insects that dwelt within it; and butter served out by the gill, that tasted like train-oil thickened with salt.
第 435 頁 - I examined, for the greater part of a day, in this very place, an unfortunate gentleman who had indicted a most affectionate brother, together with the keeper of a madhouse at Hoxton, for having imprisoned him as a lunatic ; whilst, according to his evidence, he was in his perfect senses. I was, unfortunately, not instructed in what his lunacy consisted, although my instructions left me no doubt of the fact ; but, not having the clue, he completely foiled me in VOL.
第 435 頁 - I soon learned that the very man whom I had been above an hour examining, and with every possible effort which Counsel are so much in the habit of exerting, believed himself to be the Lord and Saviour of mankind ; not merely at the time of his confinement, which was alone necessary for my defence ; but during the whole time that he had been triumphing over every attempt to surprise him in the concealment of his disease. I then affected to lament the indecency of my ignorant examination, when...
第 417 頁 - The brain is observed progressively to be improved in its structure, and with reference to the spinal marrow and nerves, augmented in volume more and more, until we reach the human brain, each addition being marked by some addition to, or amplification of, the powers of the animal, until in man we behold it possessing some parts of which animals are destitute, and wanting none which theirs possess.
第 426 頁 - I have no soul; I have neither heart, liver, nor lungs; nor any thing at all in my body, nor a drop of blood in my veins. My bones are all burnt to a cinder: I have no brain; and my head is sometimes as hard as iron, and sometimes as soft as a pudding.
第 435 頁 - Hoxton, for having imprisoned him as a lunatic, whilst, according to his evidence, he was in his perfect senses. I was, unfortunately, not instructed in what his lunacy consisted, although my instructions left me no doubt of the fact ; but, not having the clue, he completely foiled me in every attempt to expose his infirmity. You may believe that I left no means unemployed which long experience dictated, but without the smallest effect. The day was wasted, and the prosecutor, by the most affecting...
第 352 頁 - involuntary tremulous motion, with lessened muscular power in parts not in action, and even when supported; with a propensity to bend the trunk forwards, and to pass from a walking to a running pace ; the senses and intellect being uninjured.
第 493 頁 - ... tis certain some injury is done to the ventiducts ; the bladders are either broken, and admit the air into the membranous interstices, or else they are over-distended, like a hernia in the peritoneum ; and this will produce an inflation of the whole substance of the lungs, and that a continual compression of the air and bloodvessels, which will produce a constant asthma.
第 417 頁 - ... in the nervous system alone, we can trace a gradual progress in the provision for the subordination of one (animal) to another, and of all to man ; and are enabled to associate every faculty which gives superiority, with some addition to the nervous mass, even from the smallest indications of sensation and will, up to the highest degree of sensibility, judgment and expression.
第 134 頁 - ... lemon, served out in daily rations. If the gratitude of mankind be allowed on all hands to be the just meed of the philosophic physician, to whose discernment in seizing, and perseverance in forcing it on public notice, we owe the great safeguard of infant life, it ought not to be denied to those whose skill and discrimination have thus strengthened the sinews of our most powerful arm, and obliterated one of the darkest features in the most glorious of all professions.