Report on the chemical pathology of the malignant cholera : containing analyses of the blood, dejections, &c. of patients labouring under that disease in Newcastle and London, &c. &c. &c. / by W.B. O'Shaughnessy.

  • O'Shaughnessy, William Brooke, 1809-1889.
Date:
1832
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Credit: Report on the chemical pathology of the malignant cholera : containing analyses of the blood, dejections, &c. of patients labouring under that disease in Newcastle and London, &c. &c. &c. / by W.B. O'Shaughnessy. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    No. I. COMPAllATIVE ANALYSIS OF STANDARD AND CHOLERA SERUM. INGREDIENTS. SUincl.-m) of Lccanii. Sfrnm from Mrs. Barrus. REMARKS. W ater 906. 00 854.00 Albumen 78.00 133. 00 Urea 0. 0 1.40 Organic matter: Soluble in alcohol I and water / Albumen combined } with soda 5 1.69 2.10 ) V*4. 80 • Number in 2nd column embraces both the organic mailer and albumenate of ioda. Fatty matter: rt. rrystallinfi 1.20 1 tl.40 f 2nd column includes both //. fiiiy 1. 0 Muriate of soda.... } Muriate of potnsso.. ji 6. 0 4.00 the oily and crystalline prin- ciples. Sub. carb. of potassa'] Phosphate of potasaa > Sulphate of potassa J 2.10 |0. 00 t The 0 in 2nd column refers to the carbonate of soda alone. Carbonate of lime Carb. of magnesia I Phosphate of lime V Phos. of magnesia L Phosphate of iron J I^ss 0. 91 1.00 0. 00 §1.60 0.80 § The 2nd column here em- braces Phosphates (f soda \ Sulphates oj soda i Phosphates of lime >1.60 Phosphates of mag- i nesia and iron J 1000.00 1000.00 I