Volume 1

The works of John Hunter / edited by James F. Palmer.

Date:
1835-37
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The works of John Hunter / edited by James F. Palmer. 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. Chap. I. Introductory Remarks on the Study of Physiology, and on Physical and Vital Laws. II. Of Life. III. Of the Blood. IV. General Views of Organization and Action. V. Of the Functions of Nutrition and Absorption. VI. Of the Brain and Nerves, and of Sleep. VII. Of Susceptibility of Impressions; of Stimuli; of Dispo- sitions of the Body ; of Habit and Custom. VIII. Of the Heat of Animals. IX. General Principles of Disease. X. Of Sympathy. XI. Of Local and Constitutional Diseases. XII. General Principles of Inflammation, and of Ecchymoses. XIII. Of Adhesive Inflammation. XIV. Of Suppurative and Ulcerative Inflammation; Granu- lation ; Skinning; Hectic Fever, and Dissolution. XV. Practical illustrations of the preceding subjects; Her- nia; Ruptured Tendons; Phlebitis, &c. &c. XVI. Of Hydrocele; Diseased Testicle, &c. XVII. Of Gunshot Wounds and Injuries of the Head. XVIII. Of Diseases of the Bones and Joints ; Fractures ; Dis- locations, &c. &c. XIX. Of Haemorrhages and Aneurism. XX. Of Specific Diseases; Varicose Veins; Tumours; Hy- datids, &c. &c. XXL Of Scrofula; Lumbar Abscess; Scrofula of the Testicle and Breast, &c. &c. XXII. Of Mortification and Carbuncle. XXIII. Of Poisons; Itch; Cancer; Fungated Ulcers, &c. &c. /
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