The modern treatment of syphilitic diseases : both primary and secondary, comprising the treatment of constitutional and confirmed syphilis by a safe and successful method, with numerous cases, formulae, and clinical observations / by Langston Parker.

  • Parker, Langston, 1805?-1871.
Date:
1854
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Credit: The modern treatment of syphilitic diseases : both primary and secondary, comprising the treatment of constitutional and confirmed syphilis by a safe and successful method, with numerous cases, formulae, and clinical observations / by Langston Parker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER III. ON INOCULATION, AS APPLIED TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OP SYPHILITIC DISEASES. PAGE Inoculation practised by Hunter — The practise revived by M. Tticord — Experiments of M. Ricord on the inoculation of chancre, of the Author, of Dr. Egan—Inoculation only of value when positive—Phagedenic sores not to be inoculated— Inoculation of buboes—Reason why not often successful—In- oculation with the matter of gonorrhoea—The real position of inoculation in reference to the therapeutics of syphilis—Inocu- lation of secondary diseases—Cases illustrative of the con- tagion of secondary syphilis — Opinions of M. Cazeuave—■ Experiments of M. Waller, of Prague, on the inoculation of secondary symptoms ........ 27—38 CHAPTER IV. OP BALANITIS—INFLAMMATION OP THE GLANS PENIS—EXTERNAL OR PALSE GONORRHOEA—CHANCROTJS EXCORIATION, ETC. Symptoms of balanitis—Causes—Occasionally of pure venereal origin —Sometimes due to natural organisation of the penis in the male, or various morbid conditions of the vagina and os uteri in the female—Illustrative cases of both classes of causes, treat- ment, complications, relapses ....... 39—50 CHAPTER V. OP GONORRHOEA. Varieties of—Seats of—Causes of—Diseases which resemble it— A disease distinct from chancre—Pathology of—Symptoms of— Differential diagnosis of—Stages of—Pirst stage of—Abortive treatment of, at this period—Second and third stages of— Antiphlogistic treatment of—Frequently more than an ure- thritis—Specific remedies in, copaiba, piper cubebse—Particular forms for their exhibition—Other remedies—Mercury—In- jections— How to be used—Forms for—Terminations of— Gleet—Local symptoms of—Constitutional effects of—Com- plications of—Microscopical examination of the discharges in— Treatment of, by injections in diseases anterior to the bulb, by injections in diseases of the prostatic and membranous portions of the urethra, by bougies, by blisters, by internal remedies , 51—80