Nervous diseases : their descriptions and treatment.

  • Hamilton, Allan McLane, 1848-1919.
Date:
1881
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Credit: Nervous diseases : their descriptions and treatment. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. PAGE I. Hints ly regard to Methods of Examination and Study—Examina- tion of the patient, symptomatology, etc.—Aiitopsical and microscopical examinations ........... 17-21 II. Instruments used for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Xervous Diseases—The Thermometer, ^Esthesiometer, Dynamometer, Ophthalmo- scope, The Percussion hammer—Apparatus for the Treatment of Ner- vous Diseases—Electrical, Rubber Muscles, Hypodermic Syringe, Ether- Spray Apparatus, Spinal and Cranial Ice-bags, Cauteries, etc. . . 22-37 CHAPTER 1. diseases of the cerebral 5IENINGES. Cerebral Pachymeningitis—Acute, chronic—Chronic Pachymeningitis with hematoma—Acute Cerebral Meningitis, basal, vertical—Rheumaiic Menin- gitis—Meningitis of the Aged—Acute Granular (Tubercular) Meningitis^ Acute granular meningitis of the convexity—Chronic Cerebral Meningitis 38-75 ' CHAP.TER II. DISEASES OF THE CEREBRXJil AND CEREBELLUM. Symptomatic Cerebral Hypercemia—Cerebral Hemorrhage . . . 76-126 CHAPTER III. DISEASES OF THE CEREBRUM AND CEREBELLUM:(C0NTINUEd). Symptomatic Cerebral Ancemia (acute, chronic, infantile)—Stomachic Vertigo —Auditory Vertigo 127-144 CHAPTER IV. DISEASES OF THE CEREBRUM AND CEREBELLUM (CONTINUED). Occlusion of Intra-Cranial Vessels—Thrombosis—Embolism—Throm- bosis of the Cerebral Arteries—Thrombosis of Sinuses and Veins—Embol- ism of the Cerebral VesselSf ........ 145-163