A clinical text-book of medical diagnosis for physicians and students : based on the most recent methods of examination / by Oswald Vierordt ; authorized translation, with additions, by Francis H. Stuart.

  • Vierordt, Oswald, 1856-1906.
Date:
1898
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Credit: A clinical text-book of medical diagnosis for physicians and students : based on the most recent methods of examination / by Oswald Vierordt ; authorized translation, with additions, by Francis H. Stuart. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE D. Other Pathological Appearances of the Skin of General Diagnostic Value . . 44 1. Acute Exanthematous Diseases 44 2. Exanthemata from Poisons and the Use of Medicines 45 3. Hemorrhages in the Skin 4j 4- Scars 46 E. Edema of the Skin and Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue (Edema, Anasarca) . . 46 F. Emphysema of the Skin 49 V. The Ternperature of the Body; Fever 50 1. The Terms Used and the Method of Taking the Temperature 50 2. The Normal Temperature of the Body 53 3. Elevated Temperature; Fever 54 4. The Subnormal Temperature 56 5. Diagnostic Value of the Temperature, especially of its General Course . 57 6. Local Elevation or Lowering of the Temperature 65 PART III. CHAPTER IV. Examination of the Respiratory Apparatus. Examination of the Nose and Larynx 66 1. The Nose 2. The Larynx ^7 (a) Its Function ^^ (b) The Internal Examination 68 Examination of the Lungs Topographical Anatomy of the Lungs The Anatomical Boundaries of the Lungs with Reference to the Thorax 69 72 Inspection of the Thorax 1. Normal Form of Thorax and Normal Respiration 72 2. Pathological Forms of Thorax 75 3. Anomalies of Respiration [a) Anomalies of the Manner of Breathing ° [b) Anomalies of the Frequency and Rhythm of Breathmg M {c) Difficult Breathing, Dyspnea ^3 Palpation of the Thorax g 1. Pain caused by Pressure upon the Thorax J 2. Testing the Movements during Respiration 9^ Percussion of the Thorax General and Preliminary Remarks Regarding Percussion ! . ! . 92 I. History and Methods tion in the Body. The Feeling of Resistance 4. Topographical Percussion: Determining the Parietal Boundaries of Organs .02 Percussion of the Thorax, Especially of the Lungs 103