Reports of the practice in the clinical wards of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, during the months of November and December 1817, and January 1818, and May, June, and July 1818 / by Andrew Duncan.

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1818
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Credit: Reports of the practice in the clinical wards of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, during the months of November and December 1817, and January 1818, and May, June, and July 1818 / by Andrew Duncan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    N. Name. A. Profession. Cause. Began. Admitted. Crisia. Dum. Days. Event. 78 H. B. 38 Servant 79M. W.22Strawplait. 80 J. D. 24 Out-servt. 81M.M'L36 82 C. R. 14 Servant 83 G. J. 45 Married 84 J. W. 26 Servant 85J-M'J.28 .Servant 86 J- H. 23 Servant 87 E. C. 22 Servant 88 M. T. 25 Servant 8g M. S. 31 Married Unknown Contagion Contagion Unknown Contagion Unknown Unknown Unknown Relapse Unknown Unknown Intemp. 14 days b. 6 days b. 10 days b. 6 days b. 5 days b. 11 days b. 3 days b. 10 days b. 6 days b. 6 days b. 2 days b. 3 days b. May 12 May 12 May 13 May 13 May 1!) May 23 May 27 June 4 June 10 June 20 June 27 July 2 J. 18 37 \. ureu J. 2 21 (10, May 21 J. 8 26 do. May 29 J. 25 43 do. May 26 J. 4 16 do. May 28 J. 18 27 do. June 2 J. 4 8 do. June 10 J. 16 12 do. June 19 Left Jy. 11 21 do. July 2 J. 8 11 do. July 8 66 Died 78. Low delirium. Mist, salin. ammon.—Pulmonic complaints supervened. Cu- curb. cruent. Vesicat. pect. May 28. Acid, sulph. Episp. pect. June 1st. Inhal. vap. aq. V. S. 3vi. June 4. 79. Cephalic, had formerly a nephritic affection, and her catam. which had been suspended for three months, returned three days before her fever was observed Pulv. ipecac. Vesic nucha?, May 15th. On the decline of her fever, her nepliritic complaints returned. 80. Cephalic, pulmonic. Slept nine weeks before admission with a girl with fever, since which she has never been thoroughly well. Vesicat. nuchae, May 18. 81. Cephalic, pulmonic, gastric, et enteritic Bled before admission. V. S. ,*viii. May 14. V. S. Sviii. May 15. Haust efferv. Vesicat. sterno, May 30. Inhal. vapor, aquae, June 2d. Episp. lateri, June 4. Ascarides, gastric symptoms. Convalescence slow and irregular. 82. Cephalic. Purgant. Vesic. nuchae. Mist, salin. ammon. 83. Severe case. Had experienced a similar attack a year ago. Vin. 3iv. indies, May 24. Cough. Mist. Mucil. Haust. anod. ant. May 29. Great deafness caused by swelling of the parotid glands. 84. Case moderate. 85. Cephalic, pulmonic. Almost convalescent when admitted. Pot. acid, veget. 86. This woman had only been dismissed a week after having been many weeks in hospi- tal with protracted fever, her present attack was also severe, and general. Her head, lungs, and stomach being all greatly affected, and after the fever had subsided she remained confined to bed with obstinate headach, pairi of side, vomiting, and an almost paralytic rheu- matism of her legs. 87. Cephalic, abdominal, with yellowness of skin. Had yellowness of skin for three or four years after jaundice, but not for five or six years past. V. S. 5xviii. June 27- Catam. adsunt. June 25. Hirud. xii. temp June 30. Cal. et opium. 88. Cephalic. Had a severe wound of the head eight months ago. Cucurb. cruent. nuchae, 3xvi. June 22. Hirud. vi. fronti. June 23- V. S. xii. June 25. Cue. cruent. 3xviii. pect. June 27. Emet June 29. Arter. 3xii. Jtdy 1, with frequent purgatives. Case, Appendix, No. V. 89. Fatal and altogether anomalous. Case, Appendix, Xo. X.