The principles and methods of therapeutics / by Adolphe Gubler ; tr. from the French.

  • Gubler, A. (Adolphe), 1821-1879.
Date:
1881
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Credit: The principles and methods of therapeutics / by Adolphe Gubler ; tr. from the French. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER XIX.—TRANSFUSION OF BLOOD— [Continued] 215 Different methods of transfusion—Apparatus—Expected effects of injected blood—On the selection of blood, whether arterial or venous, animal or human. CHAPTER XX.—TRANSFUSION OF BLOOD—[Continued] 226 Quantity of blood to be introduced—Manner of operating—Who should supply the blood—Venous transfusion—Mediate and immediate effects of transfusion—Indications and counter-indications. CHAPTER XXL—INJECTIONS INTO THE BLOOD; TRANS- FORMATIONS UNDERGONE BY MEDICAMENTS 238 Medicinal infusions into the blood—Intravenous injections. Trans- formations Undergone by Medicaments in the Organism : Immediate Changes—Nitrate of silver ; Changes in the Primœ Viae— Temperature—Cold drinks—Negative functions of the mouth— Active functions of the stomach ; Modifications in the Intestine— Functions of fatty bodies, and of albuminous matters—Gas. CHAPTER XXIL—ALBUMEN AND THE ALKALINE CHLO- RIDES; ARSENIC 251 Albumen and the alkaline chlorides—Rôle of albumen in the economy —absence of certain chemical phenomena in the human organism Arsenic. . CHAPTER XXIIL—ARSENIC—[Continued] 289 Its passage through the system—Rôle of the liver—Plasma—Histologi- cal elements—Topography of arsenic in toxicology—Death by CHAPTER XXIV.—ARSENIC—[Continued] 301 Albuminuria, its interpretation—Concerning death by arsenic [con- tinued]—Importance of taking into consideration the difference in doses—Modes of poisoning by arsenic. CHAPTER XXV.—ARSENIC—[Continued] 314 Diagnosis of poisoning—Difficulties encountered—No pathognomonic symptoms—Medico-legal considerations—Imbibition by certain substances—Histologic deposits. CHAPTER XXVI.—ELIMINATION OF MEDICAMENTS 329 Variable sojourn of different substances in the organism—Causes of