A treatise on diseases of the chest and on mediate auscultation / by R.T.H. Laennec : translated from the latest French edition, with copious notes and a sketch of the author's life by John Forbes.

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1834
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Credit: A treatise on diseases of the chest and on mediate auscultation / by R.T.H. Laennec : translated from the latest French edition, with copious notes and a sketch of the author's life by John Forbes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    r AGE Chap. V. Of pulmonary apoplexy . . 171 Anatomical characters . . ib. Signs and symptoms . . .174 Occasional causes . . .179 Treatment . . . .180 Chap. VI. Of pneumonia . . . 182 Sect. 1. Anatomical characters of the acute . .183 First degree (engorgement) . . ib. Second degree (hepatization) . . ib. Third degree (purulent infiltration) . 185 Abscess of the lungs . . 188 Resolution of pneumonia . .191 Duration of the disease . . . 192 State of the bronchi . . . 193 Sect. 2. Signs and symptoms of Pneumonia . ib. Physical signs . . .194 Signs of suppuration . . . 197 Signs of abscess . . ib. Signs of resolution . . .198 Pulmonary symptoms . . .201 General symptoms and progress . . 203 Occasional causes . . . 205 Sect. 3. Of gangrene of the kings . . . 207 Uncircumscribed gangrene . . ib Circumscribed gangrene . . 208 Anatomical characters . . ib. Physical signs . . . 209 Symptoms and progress . . .211 Case XII. (bis) . . ib. Case XIII. . . .212 Case XIV. . . 213 Case XV. . . ib. Sect. 4. Of Chronic Pneumonia . . . 216 Sect. 5. Of latent and symptomatic Pneumonia . 218 Sect. 6. Treatment of Pneumonia . . .221 Bloodletting . . . 222 Derivatives . . . 226 Alkalis and Attcnuants . . ib. Purgatives and Emetics . • . 227 Tonics . . . 228 Alieratives .... 229 Tartar emetic in large doses . . 230 Regimen . . . . 247 Case XVI. . . 248 Chap. VII. Of phthisis pulmonalis . . 252 Sect. 1. Anatomical history of tubercles . . 253 Miliary tubercles . . ib. Granular tubercles . . . 254