The Encyclopedia of pure materia medica v. 3, 1875, Volume 3Boericke & Tafel, 1876 |
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Page 54 - —[910.] Dull stitches in the right side of the chest, in the region of the clavicle, 1 .—Bruised pain below the right mammary glands, not affected by deep breathing, 1 .—Rushing in the left side of the chest, in the region of the heart, several mornings, in bed, until rising; relieved on any motion, but returning when lying, 1 .—*Pain above
Page 51 - which was repeated in the morning, 8 . — *He urinates so easily that he is not sensible of the stream, and can scarcely believe in the dark that he is urinating until he makes sure with the hand (after one hour), 8 . — *Involuntary passage of urine while coughing or blowing the nose, 1
Page 76 - and feet; mouth dry; great thirst, and desire for cold water; chills and shivering; sometimes very strong shivering of the whole body ; palpitation of the heart and hurried respiration ; pulse weak and oppressed. These symptoms lasted from one to two hours, varied
Page 524 - one the vision was confused, and a feeling of giddiness suddenly came over me. That these symptoms were due to impairment of power in the muscular apparatus employed in the adaptation of the eye was obvious to me, for so long as
Page 74 - 10 PM, sharp flying pains in all the joints of the extremities, worse in feet, particularly first great toe joint (third day), 5 .—Arthritic flying pains continued more or less for more than four weeks, most in feet and hands, some in elbows, more in knees and hips, but most troublesome in the
Page 524 - so sluggishly performed that they could not longer keep pace with the more active movements of the external muscles of the eyeball ; within ten minutes of the appearance of this disorder of vision a general muscular lethargy affected me, and the eyelids felt as heavy as if they were
Page 522 - Affected with a weakness and dazzling of my eyes, together with a giddiness and debility of my whole body, especially the muscles of my arms and legs, so that when I attempted to walk I was apt to stagger like a person who had drunk too much strong liquor,
Page 63 - on the chest and back, with anxiety of the chest and fever, consisting of chill, heat, and sweat, 1 .—Large painful blisters on the left side of the chest and back, which become flattened ; with great fever, heat, sweat, and anxiety, 1 .—A blister on the calf an inch and a half in diameter, almost painless ; it dischargeswater for two
Page 598 - susceptible to cold. Buffalo Med. Journ., vol. 8, 1852-53, p. 72, Dr. SW Woodhouse. Rattlesnake buried his fangs in the side of the index finger of my left hand, about the middle of the first phalanx. CROTALUS
Page 302 - day),*.—Faintness in the epigastrium, generally in the morning, before eating (particularly if the medicine had been taken over night), not preventing eating, which was followed by a sensation of repletion, as if too much food had been taken, 4 .—Slight faintness in the epigastrium during the forenoon (second day),*.—Great uneasiness at the stomach (after three