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New-York Medico-Chirurgical Bulletin

1831; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

Dr. Joseph Leo-Wolf, F. J. V. Broussais, M. Hervey De Chegoin, William Moss,

Frontmatter: New-York Medico-Chirurgical Bulletin. Essay: Session of the 14th of February, Ophthalmic Report Corneal Affections, Inflammation of a Hernial Sac, Simulating Strangulation, Cancer of the Brain, Gleanings from Foreign Journals Session of the 7th of February, Stammering, That in Purulent Ophthalmia, When the Discharge Has Nearly Subsided, Some Œdema Still Remaining, but without Pain, Heat, or Intolerance of Light, Absorption of a Portion of the Cornea Often Takes Place, without Any Change in the Surrounding Texture, or Symptoms Manifesting the Morbid Process, Which Destroys the Substance of the Part Affected, and Gives Rise to Protrusion of the Iris, Thus Distorting the Pupil, Ulcers of the Cornea, Sensibility of the Teeth, Analysis of the Blood, Dr. Thompson, on the Styptic of Ruspini, "Removal of a Tumor Fifty-Six Pounds in Weight, Extending from beneath the Umbilicus to the Anterior Border of the Anus, Perforation of the Cœcal Appendix, by Intestinal Calculi, Mr. Bennett, Assistant Surgeon of the Hospital Ship Grampus, on Diffused Aneurism, That in the Peculiar Form of Sub-Acute Sclerotis, Mentioned at Page 132, Ulcers Form near Form near the Corneal Border, Which, in the Process of Cure, Become Opaque from Effused Lymph, and Vascular, That Hard, White, and Elevated Concretions, Form in the Body of the Cornea in Chronic Sclerotitis, with a Sudden Increase of Inflammation; and That Incision, Fomentations, and Mercury, Are the Best Means of Cure, Session of the 4th December Hermaphrodism, Session of the 28th February, That, in Scrofulous Children, the Retina Not Unfrequently Becomes Irritable,—As Marked by Intolerance of Light, and Tepid Lachrymation; That This Morbid Affection Gives Rise to Spasm of the Muscles Belonging to the Eye; That They Assist the Primary Affection in Producing an Increased Quantity, and Irregular Distribution of Blood in These Organs; That the Conjunctiva Becomes Engorged, and, from the Continuance of the Primary Irritation of the Retinæ, with Which It Strongly Sympathises, Finally Becomes Thickened,—Even in Front of the Cornea; That Minute Vescicles, or, More Properly Speaking, Pustules Form on the Sclerotico-Corneal Border; That Not Unfrequently the Ulcerative Process Commence, Madness, Multiple Essay Items, That Ragged Ash-Colored Ulceration of the Cornea Takes Place in Cases of Asthenic Conjunctival Inflammation, Not Extending below the Conjunctival Layer; and That It Is Cured by Stimulants, Dr. Ferguson, on Auscultation in Pregnancy, On Irritation and Insanity, &c.—By F. J. V. Broussais. Translated by Thomas Cooper, M. D., On the Use of Secole Cornatum, in Parturition.—By M. Hervey De Chegoin, That Chronic Sclerotitis Is Often Accompanied with Thickening, Softening, and Vascularity, of the Cornea Itself, to Be Distinguished, Dr. Prichard, on Herniphlegia, A New Maunequin, That the Conjunctival Layer of the Cornea Suddenly Becomes Vascular, with Effusion of Serum between It and the Body of the Cornea, When Acute or Rapid Purulent Ophthalmia Attack Persons, Who Have Labored under Conjunctivitis Previously, or Are Debilitated by Age, Climate, or Disease. Editorial: I Shall Now Proceed to Offer Some General Observations on the Matter Contained in the Preceding Pages. Review: Reviews Observations on the Prevention and Cure of Hydrophobia, &c.—By Dr. Joseph Leo-Wolf, M. D. G. & …. Letter to the editor: "On the Origin and Treatment of Sporadic Cholera "To the Editor of the Lancet, "Case of Spontaneous Evolution "To the Editor of the Lancet.