Practical diagnosis : the use of symptoms in the diagnosis of disease / by Hobart Amory Hare.

  • Hare, H. A. (Hobart Amory), 1862-1931.
Date:
1899
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Credit: Practical diagnosis : the use of symptoms in the diagnosis of disease / by Hobart Amory Hare. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER V. THE TONGUE, MOUTH, PHARYNX, AND (ESOPHAGUS. The general appearance of the tongue—Its coating-Its appearance in poisoning—Fissures and ulcers of the tongue—Eruptions on the tongue—Atrophy and hypertrophy of the tongue—Paralysis- Tremor and spasm of the tongue-Tonsillitis—Diphtheria—Phar- yngitis—Diseases of the oesophagus CHAPTER VI. THE EYE. The general diagnostic indications afforded by the eye—Diplopia and disorder of the external ocular muscles—Strabismus and squint— Disorder of the internal ocular muscles—The pupil—Hemianopsia —The visual fields—Color vision—The optic nerve and its lesions Retinitis—Amblyopia and blindness CHAPTER VII. THE SKIN. The color of the skin—Eruptions on the skin—Gangrene, ulcers, and sloughs—Scars, sweating, dryness, oedema, hardness—Anaesthesia and hemiansesthesia—Paresthesia, hypersesthesia, itching CHAPTER VIII. THE THORAX AND ITS VISCERA. The inspection of the normal and abnormal chest—Their topography— Alterations in the shape of the thorax—The rhythm of the respira- tions —The results of using inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation in health and disease—The characteristic signs and symptoms of the various diseases of the thoracic organs CHAPTER IX. THE ABDOMEN AND THE ABDOMINAL VISCERA. The surface of the abdomen—Changes in the appearance and shape of the abdominal wall—The signs and symptoms of disease of the abdominal organs CHAPTER X. THE BLOODVESSELS AND PULSE. The condition of the bloodvessels on palpation—Feeling and counting the pulse—The quality, force, and volume of the pulse in health and disease