Tuberculin in diagnosis and treatment / by Louis Hamman ... and Samuel Wolman.

  • Hamman, Louis, 1877-1946.
Date:
1912
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Credit: Tuberculin in diagnosis and treatment / by Louis Hamman ... and Samuel Wolman. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    CONTENTS I THE SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES UNDERLYING THE DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC USE OF TUBERCULIN PAGE The Tuberculin Reaction 1 The Specificity op the Tuberculin Reaction .... 9 The Nature of the Tuberculin Reaction 23 The Tuberculin Reaction Interpreted as a Hypersensitive Phenomenon 53 Tuberculin Insensitiveness 62 Immunity in Tuberculosis 66 II THE USE OF TUBERCULIN IN DIAGNOSIS The Subcutaneous Tuberculin Test 81 Choice of Tuberculin 81 The Preparation of Tuberculin Dilutions 82 The Method of Conducting the Subcutaneous Tuberculin Test . 84 The Clinical Symptoms of Hypersensitiveness to Subcutaneous Injections of Tuberculin 96 The Results of the Application of the Subcutaneous Tuberculin Test 103 The Value of the Subcutaneous Tuberculin Test in Diagnosis . 109 The Cutaneous (v. Pirquet) Tuberculin Test .... 114 Method of Administering the Cutaneous Tuberculin Test . . 114 The Pathological Histology of the Cutaneous Tuberculin Re- action 118