Illustrations of puerperal diseases / by R. Uvedale West.

Date:
1862
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Credit: Illustrations of puerperal diseases / by R. Uvedale West. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    CONTENTS. PART I.—PUERPERAL EE VERS. GROUP A. PAGE Of Cerebral Excitement and Disorders of the Mind in the puerperal state eegaeded as taeieties of puer- peeax Fever . . . . .3 Case i.—Convulsions; pneumonia; diarrhoea; purulent deposit; death . . . . .3 „ ii.—Albuminuria; convulsions; tympanitis; diphtheria . 7 „ ill.—Mania; tympanitis; phlebitis; pneumonia ; purulent deposits . . . . .10 „ IV.—Mania; tympanitis; intermittent fever; diarrhoea ; death. . . . . . 1G „ v.—Convulsions; mania; hysteria; purulent deposit . 19 „ vi.—Mania . . . ' .21 „ VII.—Fever with maniacal delirium . . .22 „ viii.—Metritis, degenerating into hysteria and hypochon- driasis . . . . .23 Several in Group A having been pyajmic cases : GROUP B. Further Examples of the Pyogenic Diathesis ; salutary Elimination of a purulent Matehies Morbi . . 2G Case ix.—Peritoneal fever; diarrhoea . . .29 „ x.—Diarrbooa . . . . .30