Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Late John Coakley Lettsom; With a Selection from His Correspondence - Softcover

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1817 Excerpt: ... INDEX OF NAMES AND SUBJECTS. A. A, Dr. on tussis convulsiva, 90. A. B. her case of cow-pox, 361. Abdomen, soreness and tension of, described in the case of T. Knight, 105. Treatment of, 106, 107. Abdominal muscles, case of inflamed blood-ve«sels of the, 37. Aberdeen, ague first generated there in 1775, 172. malignant sore throat prevalent at, 1790, 173. Academy of Medicine in Philadelphia, 230. Acoroides resinifera, 262. Ague, when first generated in Aberdeen, 172. Air, fixible, Dr. Falconer's experiments on, 180. America, on medical improvement and education in, 175. Rapid progress of vaccination in, (1810,) 175,405, Voyage to, recom-mended as a cure for consumptions, 191. Good accommoda-tion for travellers there, 192. Yellow fever originated in, 194. Inflammatory diseases in, ascribed to political causes, 194. On scientific researches in, 216, 217. Malignant fever in, 234, 271. Influenza in, 191, 234, Consumptions very prevalent in, 349. Anasarca, case of, 102. Treatment, 102, 103. See Scarlatina Anginosa. Anderson, Dr. on mercurial purgatives in cynanche trachealis, 16, Andree, Mr. 32. Anecdote respecting the Emperor Joseph, 93. Angina Pectoris, case of, 46. Treatment of, 47, 48. Primary cause of, 50. Angina Inflammatoria vera, 140. Maligna, 162. Putrida, 140. Spasmodica, 141. Stridula, 13. See Cynanche Trachealis. Appleton, John, his case of an imposthume on the liver, 317. Arden, Dr. 287. Aristolochia Trilobata, its efficacy in malignant fevers, &c. 126. Ariza, Dr. Don Thomas, 302. Armstrong, Mr. 73, 74. Artificers, Dr. Ricketson's remarks on the diseases of, 175. Arrietto, Dr. Don Francisco Antonio, 299, 302. Arsenic, solution of, on its utility in epilepsy, 344, 367. Ascarides, 352. Ascites with Anasarca, two cases of, how cured, 118. Ash, Dr....