Clinical report for the summer session 1835 / by James Syme.

  • Syme James, 1799-1870.
Date:
[1835?]
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Credit: Clinical report for the summer session 1835 / by James Syme. 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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    teen or twenty minutes. The pulse at this tirne was rapid and small, and his breathing a little embarrassed. A few minutes afterwards the muscles of the pharynx were convulsed, and death terminated his sufferings. On dissection, no morbid appearance could be observed ex- cept unusual vascularity of the pharynx and stomach. It may be noticed that this is the only case of hydrophobia which has occurred in Edinburgh for the last thirty years. INTEU l!V JOHN STARK, EDINllUllGH.