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LECTURES
ON THE
PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
OF
PHYSIC;
DELIVERED AT KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON,
BY
THOMAS WATSON, M.D.,
FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, LATE PHYSICIAN TO THE MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL, AND FORMERLY FELLOW
OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE,
LONDON
SAVILI ARD, EDWarbs, printers; CHANDOS STREET,
COVENT GARDEN.
146 w34 V.2
1857
CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
LECTURE XLVII.
Diseases of the Thorax. General observations. Dyspnoea. Cough.
Methods of exploring the physical conditions of the chest, by the
senses of sight, touch, and hearing
LECTURE XLVIII.
Catarrh; its varieties. Acute Bronchitis. Dry Sounds attending
the Respiration; Rhonchus, and Sibilus: Moist Sounds; Large
and Small Crepitation: how these are produced, and what they
denote. Treatinent of Acute Bronchitis. Ceilapse of the Lung
-diffused, and lobular. Sudden Infarction of a large Bronchus.
Peripneumonia Notha
LECTURE XLIX.
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20
Influenza. Symptoms and progress. Conjectures as to its cause.
Treatment. Hay asthma. Chronic Bronchitis. Its varieties.
Morbid anatomy of these affections. Dilatation of the Bronchi 41
LECTURE L.
Hooping-cough: symptoms; duration; complications; pathology;
treatment. Pneumonia: its stages and morbid anatomy; aus-
cultatory signs
LECTURE LI.
. 66
Pneumonia continued: its general symptoms; pain, dyspnoea, cough,
expectoration. Course of the disease. Prognosis. Treatment. 85
LECTURE LII.
Pleurisy. Its anatomical characters; false membranes; liquid effu-
sion; effects of these upon the shape and contents of the chest,
and upon its healthy sounds. Symptoms of Pleurisy
103
LECTURE LIII.
Pleurisy continued. Recapitulation of Symptoms; of Diagnostic
Signs. Causes of Pleurisy. Pneumothorax; its Conditions and
Signs. Treatment of Pleurisy. Empyema. Paracentesis Thoracis
LECTURE LIV.
Pulmonary Hæmorrhage: its varieties; its connexion with pul-
monary consumption, and with disease of the heart. Pulmonary
Apoplexy. Prognosis in Hemoptysis. Symptoms. Treatment 1
LECTURE LV.
Pulmonary Emphysema; vesicular and interlobular. Anatomical
characters of vesicular emphysema; physical signs; general symp-
toms; causes: treatment. Interlobular Emphysema; its ana-
tomical characters, symptoms, cause, and cure.
Edema of the
lungs. Phthisis Pulmonalis
LECTURE LVI.
Phthisis continued. Vomicas: adhesions of the pleurae; ulceration
of the laryny and trachea of the intestines; fatty liver; waxy
liver; auscultatory signs of a vomica; gurgling, cavernous respi-
ration, pectoriloquy: general symptoms of phthisis; cough, ex-
pectoration, dyspnoea, pain, hectic fever, diarrhoea, wasting,
œdema, aphthæ
LECTURE LVII.
Phthisis continued. Diagnosis. Forms and varieties of Phthisis.
Ordinary duration. Age at which it is most frequently fatal.
Influence of sex; and of occupation. Question of Contagion.
Treatment
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185
206
LECTURE LVIII.
Melanosis of the Lung; true and spurious. Accidental intrusion
of solid substances into the air-passages.
LECTURE LIX.
Diseases of the Heart: usually partial. Changes in its Muscular
Texture. Mechanism of those Changes. Natural Dimensions
of the Heart. Natural Sounds. Modifications of these by
Disease. Review of the Physical and General Signs that accom-
pany Cardiac Disease
226
. 241
LECTURE LX.
Diseases affecting the muscular texture of the heart; and their
treatment. Fatty degeneration. Rupture. Changes to which
the valves of the heart are subject. Effects, and diagnosis, of
those changes. Angina pectoris 262
LECTURE LXI.
Pericarditis: its frequent connexion with Acute Articular Rheu-
matism. Rheumatic Carditis. Anatomical characters of Acute
Inflammation of the Pericardium; of the Endocardium. General
symptoms. Auscultatory signs. Relations of Carditis with
Rheumatic Fever.
289
LECTURE LXII.
Treatment of Acute Pericarditis, and Endocarditis: blood-letting;
mercury; blisters. Chronic and partial Inflammation of the
Pericardium. Disease of the Aorta. Thoracic Aneurisms; their
various situations, and symptoms: plan of treatment
LECTURE LXIII.
. 318
Diseases of the Veins. Phlebitis; adhesive, and suppurative: con-
secutive scattered Abscesses. Treatment of Inflammation of
Veins. Effects of the gradual obstruction of large Venous Trunks 339
LECTURE LXIV.
Asthma: its nature; complications; exciting causes; and treatment.
Diseases of the Esophagus: Inflammation; Stricture; Spasm;
Dilatation
354
LECTURE LXV.
Diseases of the Abdomen; sometimes difficult to identify. Method
of investigating these diseases; by the eye, the hand, the ear.
Inflammation of the Peritoneum; its symptoms; and causes.
Puerperal Peritonitis. Peritonitis from Perforation
LECTURE LXVI.
Treatment of Acute Peritonitis; Bleeding, Mercury, Opium.
Chronic Peritonitis: Granular Peritoneum. Ascites; Ovarian
Dropsy; Diagnosis of these diseases. Other forms of Abdominal
Dropsy
374
. 390
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