Pulmonary tuberculosis and its complications, with special reference to diagnosis and treatment : for general practitioners and students / by Sherman G. Bonney ... With 189 original illustrations, including 20 in colors and 60 X-ray photographs.

  • Bonney, Sherman G. (Sherman Grant), 1864-1942.
Date:
1908
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Credit: Pulmonary tuberculosis and its complications, with special reference to diagnosis and treatment : for general practitioners and students / by Sherman G. Bonney ... With 189 original illustrations, including 20 in colors and 60 X-ray photographs. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER VII PAGE Distribution of the Bacilli 55-56 Manner of Dissemination of Human and Bovine Bacilli. CHAPTER VIII Prevalence of Tuberculosis 57-58 Statistical Observations—Economic Considerations. CHAPTER IX Influence of Race 59-64 The Negro—The American Indian—The Irish—The Swede—^The Jew—The American. CHAPTER X Influence of Geographic Position 65-66 Consuinption Known to Occur in all Regions—Conclusive Evidence Regarding Relative Degree of Immunity Conferred Through the Influ- ence of Altitude, Dryness, and Sunshine. CHAPTER XI To What Extent is Consumption Indigenous in Colorado? 66-71 Erroneous Views Formerly Entertained—Statistical Inquiry Con- cerning the Alleged Increase of Indigenous Tuberculosis in Colorado— Statements to this Effect have been Shown to be Inspired by an Unwarranted Assumption as to Actual Facts. CHAPTER XII General Conditions Influencing Infection After Exposure to the Tubercle Bacillus 72-75 Heredity—Environment—Social ('onditions—Occupation—Previous Disease—Virulence of Bacilli. SECTION II Pathologic Anato.my 76-93 CHAPTER XIII General Considerations 76-78 CHAPTER XIV Histology 78-84 Structure of Elementary Tubercle—Development of Tubercle Formation—Cellular Proliferation—Degenerative Processes, Coagula- tion Necrosis, Caseation, Excavation—Reactive Connective-tissue Hyperplasia—Mechanism of Tissue Defense—Extension of Tubercu- lous Processes—Secondary Inflammatory Lesions. •CHAPTER XV Gross Appearances 85-93 Essential Differences in the Pathologic Lesions Despite Histologic Identity of the Various Tuberculous Processes—Miliary Tuberculosis— Acute Pneumonic Phthisis (Lobar)—Acute Pneumonic Phthisis (Lobular)—Chronic Caseofibroid Phthisis—Chronic Fibroid Phthisis— Site of Primary Involvement.