Practical treatise on the diseases of children and infants at the breast : including the hygiene and physical education of young children / translated from the French of M. Bouchut, with notes and additions, by Peter Hinckes Bird.

  • Bouchut, E. (Eugène), 1818-1891.
Date:
1855
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    cyanosis of infants—on hypertrophy of the heart — pericarditis. Pp. 375—388. BOOK VIII.—On Diseases of the Mouth. Pp. 388 — 439. CHAPTER I.— On Diseases of the Lips. Adhesions of the lips—mucous tumour of the lip — on hare lip — treat- ment. Aphorisms. Pp. 388 — 396. CHAPTER II.— On Diseases of the Tongue and of the Velum of the Palate. 1st. Defects in the conformation of the tongue — absence of the tongue — hypertrophy of the tongue. 2nd. Congenital adhesions of the tongue. 3rd. On tongue-tie. 4th. Congenital fissure of the velum and roof of the palate. Pp. 396 — 400. CHAPTER III.—On the Physiological Phenomena of Dentition. On the symptoms of the dental irruption — on the sympathetic symptoms of dentition. Aphorisms. Pp. 400 — 407. CHAPTER IV.—On Pharyngitis. Cynanche parotidea — cynanche tonsillaris. Pp. 407 — 411. CHAPTER V.—On Stomatitis. 1st. Simple stomatitis. 2nd. Ulcerous stomatitis. 3rd. Mercurial stomatitis. 4th. Aphthîe. 5th. Gangrenous aphtha?. 6th. Gangrene of the mouth. Causes — anatomical lesions — symptoms—progress — termination—complications—prognosis—diagnosis—treatment. 7th. On thrush — vegetable nature of thrush — concomitant anatomical lesions— causes — symptoms — evolution and duration of thrush—prognosis and terminations—treatment. Aphorisms. Pp. 411—439. BOOK IX.— On Diseases of the Stomach and Intestines. Pp. 439 — 511. CHAPTER I.— On Diarrhœa. History—division — on catarrhal and spasmodic diarrhoea—causes— symptoms — progress — duration — prognosis — treatment. Aphorisms. Pp. 439 — 457. CHAPTER II.—On Entero-colitis. Pathology—causes — symptoms — complications — progress — duration— prognosis — treatment. Aphorisms. Pp. 457—474. CHAPTER III.—On Cholera. Pp. 475 — 476. CHAPTER IV.—On the Dysentery of Infants. Pp. 477. CHAPTER V.— On Softening of the Mucous Membrane of the Stomach. Pp. 477—479. CHAPTER VI.—On Hiccough. Pp. 479 — 480. CHAPTER VII.—On Retention of the Meconium and on Constipation. Pp. 480 — 484.