Medical reports, on the effects of water, cold and warm, as a remedy in fever, and other diseases, whether applied to the surface of the body, or used internally ... with observations on the nature of fever; and on the effects of opium, alcohol, and inanition / [James Currie].

  • Currie, James, 1756-1805.
Date:
1798
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Credit: Medical reports, on the effects of water, cold and warm, as a remedy in fever, and other diseases, whether applied to the surface of the body, or used internally ... with observations on the nature of fever; and on the effects of opium, alcohol, and inanition / [James Currie]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE or CONTENTS. KLEE — Cuap. [. Narrative of Dr. Wright, In a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, he employed the affufion of cold water in fever, in the Liverpool Infirmary, fever by the author, December, F737 Cuap. II. Hifory of a fever which occurred in the 30th Regiment, : : . How produced, : Situation and fymptoms of the dle, The progrefs of the infeCtion how ftopped, Cuap. IV. Lhe manner in which the affufion of cold water /hould be ufed in fever, : The kind of fever in which it is to be ufed, The time and manner of ufing it, Not to be ufed in the cold ftage, nor when the heat is below what is natural, nor in the {weating ftage. ; : 18 Cuap. V. Cie? in ae 20 affufion of cold water was ufed in different flages of Sever, Seven cafes detailed, Comparifon’ of the advaledee aiterlaids ia affufion of cold water at different periods of fever. Case, VUI. The cold affufion ufed in inter- mittent fever, It vb 21 32