Extracts from the Records of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement
1856; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
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Frontmatter: Extracts from the Records of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement. Essay: March 12th.— Apoplexy, May 28th.— Peritonitis in a Child, September 12. Acute Pneumonia, April 23d.— Passage of a Branch of One of the Brachial Nerves through a Vein, July 9th.— Blighted Ovum, Dec. 24th. Partial Asphyxia from Carbonic Gases, April 28th.— Ptosis of the Left Upper Eyelid, with Eversion of the Globe of the Eye, Caused by a Gum-Boil, April 28th. Extensively Diseased Kidneys without Any Marked Symptoms during Life, Dec. 24th. Foreign Bodies Retained for Sixteen Years in the Neighbourhood of the Vagina, Rectum and Bladder, August 28, 1854. Phlebolites, April 28th.— Crystals of Cholesterine in the Eye, May 12th.— Chronic Ostitis, May 26th.— Unusual Cardiac Lesion, August 13th. Simple Hypertrophy of the Heart, June 11th.— Paralysis Supervening after Anœsthesia by Sulphuric Ether, April 23d.— External Application of the Tincture of Iodine in Erysipelas, July 23d. Abscess of the Lungs, Dec. 10th. Anœmia, June 11th. Disease of the Conjunctiva and Cornea Simulating Pterygium, Nov. 12th. Dilatation of the Aorta, June 25th.— Effusion into All the Small Joints, of the Feet and Hands, after Scarlatina Anginosa, January 23, 1854. Proportion of Fat in a Fatty Liver, February 12.— Pleurisy, June 11th. Artificial Pupil, Jan. 28th.— Infantile Cerebral Disease, Nov. 12th. Pneumonia Supervening upon the Operation of Couching for Cataract, Dec. 24th. Larynx and Trachea from a Child Dead of Croup, June 25th.— Suffocative Sore Throat, June 11th. Remarkable Gun-Shot Wound, April 14th.— Empyema, September 26. Unusual Physical Signs in Phthisis, Nov. 26th. Peculiar Eruption Manifested during a Febrile Attack, March 26th.— Two Cases of Eclampsia, Both Terminating in Recovery, April 9th, 1855.— Remarks on a Criticism of Treatment in a Case of Caries of the Elbow-Joint, March 24th.— Tuphlo-Enteritis, May 23. Tumour from beneath the Skin Covering the Glutei Muscles, May 12th.— Pneumonia, Jan. 14th, 1856.— Choleraic Disease, August 13th. Powerful Action of Aconitine upon the Eye, August 27th. Panama Fever, Its Best Treatment, &c., Feb. 25th.— Hysteria in a Boy Fourteen Years of Age, October 24. Disease of the Hip-Joint, with Caries of the Ilium and of the Horizontal Portion of the Pubis, April 14th.— Echinococci in the Human Liver, June 25th.— Erysipelas of the Face and Neck; Local Application of the Ethereal Tincture of Iodine, June 26. Pearl Gaiter-Button Removed from the Left Nostril of a Child Eighteen Months Old, March 24th.— Case of Ileus, Occasioned by a Peculiar Condition of the Small Intestine, Sept. 10th. Death from the Symptomatic Vomiting of Pregnancy; Cases; Comparative Infrequency of a Fatal Result; Experiment Relative to the Untwisting of the Funis Umbilicalis; Changes in the Os Uteriduring Pregnancy; Diagnostic Value of the "Mucous Plug," Etc. Etc., February 27. Hydrorrhœa, December 11, 1854. Spontaneous Dislocation of the Crystalline Lens in Both Eyes, without Loss of Transparency; Frequent Prolapsus of the Lens into the Right Anterior Chamber, Dec. 24th. Atrophied Testicle, April 28th.— Convulsions Following Vaccination Complicated by Intercurrent Rubeola, Oct. 22d. Poisoning by Lead, July 23d. Congenital Fatty Tumor of the Right Orbit, February 26th.— Peculiar Form of Spina Bifida, March 13. Intermittent Headache, March 10th.— Monstrosities, May 28th.— Suspected Syphilitic Disease of the Throat, July 24. Membranous Croup in the Infant, Sept. 24th. Screw Swallowed by a Child Six Years of Age, and Thrown off after Having Been in the Air-Passages for Three Years, Feb. 11th.— Pharyngitis, Nov. 26th. Milk Globules, October 9, 1854. Symptoms as If of Poisoning, after Handling Cotton Bales, April 28th. Fractured Patella, Dec. 24th. Erysipelas, June 11th.— Puerperal Convulsions, March 26th.— Adherent Placenta, Jan. 28th.— Abdominal Abscess Pointing at the Umbilicus, with the Discharge of a Small Oval Body, Feb. 11th.— Gout in a Boy Eleven Years of Age, May 26th.— Recurrent Fibro-Plastic Tumour of the Eye, September 25, 1854. Encysted Tumour of the Eyebrow, Feb. 25th.— Character of the Deposit Found in the Ulcers and Glands in Typhoid Fever, Feb. 11th.— Spina Bifida, May 12th.— Delirium Tremens Ushered in by Epileptiform Convulsion; Symptoms at First Obscure, November 14. Excision of Head of Femur, March 28th.— Synovial Rheumatism, November 14. Post-Mortem Appearances Presented in a Case of Alleged Destitution and Starvation, with a Description of an Anomalous Arrangement of a Portion of the Abdominal Viscera, May 28th.— Abstract of a Case of Severe Supra-Orbital Pain, Accompanied with Vomiting of Oil, &c., June 25th.— Cancer of the Breast, Nov. 12th. Disease of the Liver, Gall-Bladder, &c., Oct. 22d. Presentation of the Brow., Dec. 24th. Oblique Fracture of the Radius at the Junction of the Middle and Upper Third; from a Dissecting-Room Subject, Feb. 11th.— Epithelial Disease of the Penis, April 28th.— Excision of the Bones of the Tarsus, Nov. 12th. Extensive Ulceration of the Large Intestine—Calculi in the Gall-Bladder, July 9th. Polypus Uteri, March 26th.— Case of Well-Marked Cyanosis, Lasting Four Days; Spontaneous Disappearance, and No Return for Six Weeks, February 27. Exfoliation from the Right Lower Jaw after Extraction of a Molar Tooth, Jan. 14th.— Disease of the Left Kidney and of the Bladder, with Dropsy, Sept. 24th. Vaginitis in a Child of Three Years, July 9th.— Diabetes Mellitus, Feb. 25th.— Delirium Tremens a Ground of Defence in a Case of Murder, Feb. 12.— Molluscum, December 26. Vaccinia and Varicella Coexistent, June 25th.— Aneurism of the Heart, February 13. Imperforate Rectum, Sept. 24th.— Purpura Hœmorrhagica, Feb. 12.— Twins, May 14th.— Phthisical Signs at the Base of the Lungs, March 26th.— Scirrhous Breast, March 26th.— Tœnia, August 13th. Tubular Pregnancy; a Second Ovum Being Found in the Cavity of the Uterus, August 27th. Mucus in Tubular Form Passed from the Bowels, Sept. 24th. Exophthalmy with Recurrent Tumour, Jan. 28th.— Blood from a Patient Who Died from the Inhalation of Chloroform, March 24th.— Disease of the Liver, Mesentery and Omentum, April 24. Encysted Gelatinous Tumour of the Neck, April 14th.— Compound Comminuted Fracture of the Humerus, Sept. 24th. Fœtus Carried for Nearly Three Months after Its Death, March 26th.— Abscesses about the Rectum, with Ulceration of the Large Intestine, February 12th.— Abdominal Abscess Pointing at the Umbilicus, August 27th. Disease of the Heart, Dropsy, Pleuritic Effusion; Thoracentesis; Death; Autopsy, April 9th.— Tin Tumbler Taken from a Patient, Post-Mortem, and Which Had Been Introduced by Him into the Rectum, for the Purpose of Reducing Prolapsus of That Intestine, July 23d. Homœopathic Trickeries, Jan. 22.— Pain of Paroxysmal Nature in the Great Toe of a Child, September 11, 1854. Disease of the Cerebellum, April 9th.— Molluscum, May 14th.— Erysipelas Treated by the Local Application of the Tincture of Iodine, May 8. Fatal Peritonitis from Perforation of the Duodenum, Jan. 28th.— Eburnation of the Articulating Surfaces of the Femoro-Tibial Articulation, from a Middle-Aged Dissecting-Room Subject, July 9th.— Arthralgia Caused by Lead, March 26th.— Unusual Disease of the Stomach, May 28th.— Application of the Tincture of Iodine in Erysipelas, April 28th.— Mercurial Salivation Followed by Periodical Recurrence, May 28th.— Movements Resembling Those of Chorea, Occurring after Suppression of the Menstrua, Sept. 10th. Extensive Paralysis Following Exposure to Cold, January 8, 1855. Union of Both Leg-Bones by Callus after Fracture; Fracture across Base of Skull, with Extensive Laceration of the Cerebral and Cerebellar Substance Resulting from a Fall, October 10. Calcareous Deposit upon Placenta, Nov. 12th. Cholera Maligna, April 9th.— Carcinoma Uteri, June 11th.— Disease of the Petrous Portion of the Temporal Bone, March 12th.— Enlarged Prostate Gland, &c., Dec. 24th. Cystic Disease of the Breast, November 27, 1854. Membrane, of Tubular Form, Passed Per Anum, Feb. 12. Empyema, May 8. Dropping of Fluids from Vials; a Good Method, Feb. 12.— Paralysis of the Third Right Nerve, July 9th.— Infantile Convulsions Following, and Probably Wholly Depending upon, the Ingestion of Improper Food, March 26th.— Case of Pertussis at Birth, May 12th.— Nephritis, Dec. 24th. Acute Disease of the Liver; Microscopic Appearances, Dec. 24th.—Rupia and Lupus Exedens in the Same Patient at the Same Time, Jan. 28th.— Empyema, August 14. Additional Particulars of a Case Formerly Reported to the Society as "Ulceration of the Cæcum, " (Extracts from Records, Vol. I. P. 135), March 12th.— Fatty Degeneration of the Gastrocnemü Muscles, June 11th.— Placenta Prœvia, October 23, 1854. Tuberculosis Commencing at the Base of the Lungs, April 10. Compressed Aspect and Condition of the Lung after Bronchitis, March 12th.—Cancer of the Stomach, March 12th.—Singular Hypertrophy in a Colored Woman, June 11th. Gun-Shot Wound, August 27th. Tetanus, April 14th.— Apoplexy during Labour, April 23d.— Roseola Apparently Contagious, November 13, 1854. Unusual Appearances in the Larynx in Two Cases of Typhoid Fever, April 9th.— Transformation of the Cysticercus into Tœnia, Dec. 10th. Fatty Liver, August 22. Sunstroke, April 23d.— Cancerous Disease of the Heart, November 28. Encysted Tumour of the Breast, Jan. 14th.— Alterations of the Os Uteri in Pregnancy, Nov. 12th. Oxide of Zinc in Profuse Sweats, April 14th.— Sudden Death after Delivery, May 26th.— Phlebolites, May 14th.— Rapidly Fatal Case of Acute Rheumatism, with Very Slight Pericarditis and Little or No Abnormal Effusion, Nov. 12th. Death Immediately after Delivery, March 26th.— Conjunction of Erysipelas and Scarlatina, June 11th. Tuberculous Disease at the Base of the Lung, July 10. Aneurism of the Aortic Arch Compressing the Trachea, without Physical Sign of Aneurism, Feb. 11th.— Delayed Dentition, April 14th.— Abscess of the Liver, Feb. 26th.— Dislocation of the Crystalline Lens, Resulting from a Blow on the Eye Received Some Time Previously, April 23d.— Oxide of Zinc as a Remedy for Profuse Perspiration, Nov. 13, 1854. Falls from a Great Height; Remarkable Escapes from Injury, June 12. Revaccination; Question as to Its Necessity, &c. &c., May 28th.— Abscess of the Brain, Feb. 11th.— Pus as a Product of Inflammation, February 26th. Malformation, April 9th, 1855.— Additional Particulars in the Case of Paralysis of the Third Right Nerve, Reported Feb. 12th, 1855, Feb. 11th.— II. Traumatic Ptosis, Eversion and Mydriasis of the Left Eye, March 24th.— Tumour of the Left Lachrymal Sac, Nov. 12th. Erysipelas, October 22d.— Case of Placenta Prœvia, &c., August 13th. Cancer of the Globe of the Eye, Sept. 24th. Severe Wound Resulting from a Fall, May 12th.—Vesical Calculus, April 28th.— Stricture of the Urethra, August 14, 1854. Operations for Removal of Opacities of Cornea, Jan. 28th.— Expulsion of a Fibrous Tumour from the Uterus after Delivery, July 9th.— Paralysis from Lead, Nov. 26th. Aneurism of the Heart, Dec. 24th. Alleged Cure of Asserted Lead-Affection by the so Termed "Electro-Chemical Baths", March 24th.— Hemiplegia of the Right Side, Four and a Half Years before Death, with Partial Recovery, April 23d.— Bright's Disease, Oct. 24th. Interventricular Opening, April 14.— Erysipelas, February 26th. Extensive Injury Following Congelation of the Knee, While Coasting, Feb. 25th.— Intermittent Hemiplegia, March 10th.— Aneurism of the Aorta, Unsuspected during Life, October 22d.— Partial Implantation of the Placenta over the Os Uteri, April 23d.— Kousso in Tœnia, September 10th. Prolapsus Uteri; Ulceration; Replacement of the Organ; Abortim, Nov. 26th. Rupture of the Diaphragm, with Hernia and Fracture of Certain Viscera, Nov. 12th. Organic Disease of the Heart, March 24th.— Tubercular Disease of One of the Vesiculœ Seminales, February 26th. Empyema, Dec. 12. Case of Poisoning by Aconite, Reported by Dr. Perry, March 27. Bezoar, January 9, 1854.—Fracture of the Upper Part of the Shaft and Neck of the Os Femoris in a Lady Aged Eighty-Six, August 27th. Glandular Growths out of, or at a Distance from, Glands, Sept. 24TH.— Interstitial Pregnancy, Jan. 28th.— Bronchitis and Laryngitis, April 23rd.— Supposed Abdominal Tumour; Actual Pregnancy, Nov. 14. Placenta Prævia, Nov. 26th. Obstetric Incompetency, May 12th.— Suicide, Jan. 14th.— Suppurative Inflammation of the Frontal Sinuses with Intermittent Amaurosis, January 22, 1855. Screw Ejected, after Six Weeks' Retention in the Neighbourhood of a Child's Larynx, April 9th, 1855.— Poisoning by Laudanum; Amount Taken, Half an Ounce; Intent, Suicidal, Jan. 28th.— Dry Specimen of Hip Disease from a Female Dissecting Room Subject, 60-65 Years of Age, Exhibited by Dr. Hodges, Feb. 12.— Puerperal Convulsions. Table of contents: Index. Editorial: Errata.
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