Cellular pathology : as based upon physiological and pathological histology twenty lectures delivered in the Pathological Institute of Berlin during the months of February, March, and April, 1858 / by Rudolf Virchow ; translated from the second edition of the original by Frank Chance ; with notes and numerous emendations, principally from ms. notes of the author.

  • Virchow, Rudolf, 1821-1902.
Date:
1860
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Credit: Cellular pathology : as based upon physiological and pathological histology twenty lectures delivered in the Pathological Institute of Berlin during the months of February, March, and April, 1858 / by Rudolf Virchow ; translated from the second edition of the original by Frank Chance ; with notes and numerous emendations, principally from ms. notes of the author. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PASS LECTURE VIII.—Blood and Lymph . . . .156 Change and replacement of the constituents of the blood. Fibrine. Lymph and its coagulation. Lymphatic exudation. Fibrinogenous substance. Formation of the bufTy coat. Lymphatic blood, hyperinosis, phlogistic crasis. Local formation of fibrine. Transudation of fibrine. Formation of fibrine in the blood.—Colourless blood-corpuscles (lymph-corpuscles). Their increase in hyperinosis and hypinosis (Erysipelas, pseudo-erysi- pelas, typhoid fever). Leucocytosis and leukaemia. Splenic and lym- phatic leukaemia.—The spleen and lymphatic glands as blood-making organs. Structure of lymphatic glands. LECTURE IX.—Pyemia and Leucocytosis . . .177 Comparison between colourless blood- and pus-corpuscles. Physiological reabsorption of pus; incomplete (inspissation, cheesy transformation), and complete (fatty metamorphosis, or milky transformation). Intra- vasation of pus.—Pus in the lymphatic vessels. Retention of matters in the lymphatic glands. Mechanical separation (filtration). Coloration by tattooing. Chemical separation (attraction): Cancer, Syphilis. Irritation of lymphatic glands, and its relation to leucocytosis.—Digestive and puerperal (physiological) leucocytosis. Pathological leucocytosis (Scrofulosis, typhoid fever, cancer, erysipelas).—Lymphoid apparatuses: solitary and Peyerian follicles of the intestines. Tonsils and follicles of the tongue. Thymus. Spleen.—Complete rejection of pyaemia as a dyscrasia susceptible of demonstration morphologically. LECTURE X.—Metastatical Dyscrasia . . . 196 Pyaemia and phlebitis. Thrombosis. Puriform softening of thrombi. True and false phlebitis. Purulent cysts of the heart.—Embolia. Im- port of prolonged thrombi. Pulmonary metastases. Crumbling away of the emboli. Varying character of the metastases. Endocarditis and capillary embolia. Latent pyaemia.—Infectant fluids. Diseases of the lymphatic apparatuses and secreting organs. Chemical substances in the blood; salts of silver. Arthritis. Calcareous metastases. Diffuse metastatic processes. Ichorrhaemia. Pyaemia as a collective name. —Chemical dyscrasisc. Malignant tumours, especially cancer. Diffu- sion by means of contagious parenchymatous juices. LECTURE XI.—Pigmentary Elements in the Blood. Nerves 220 Meknaemia. Its relation to melanotic tumours and colorations of the spleen.—Red blood-corpuscles. Origin. Melanie forms. Chlorosis, paralysis of the respiratory substance. Toxiceemia — The nervous sys- tem. Its pretended unity.—Nerve-fibres. Peripheral nerves: their lascicuh, primitive fibres, and perineurium. Axis-cylinder (electrical substance) Medullary substance (Myeline). Non-medullated and medullated fibres. Transition from the one kind to the other: hyper- trophy of the optic nerve. Different breadth of the fibres. Their ter- minations. Pacinian and tactile bodies.