Observations on the inflammatory affections of the mucous membrane of the bronchiae / By Charles Badham.

  • Badham, Charles, 1780-1845.
Date:
1808
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Credit: Observations on the inflammatory affections of the mucous membrane of the bronchiae / By Charles Badham. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    body, and carried to the lungs:: these, he says, obstructing the air passages, induce.a great difficulty of breathing ; under which cireum- stances, certain physicians having adopted ‘an. erroneous practice of opening. a vein,.in the jarm, and drawing off a. large’ quantity of blood, have occasioned the death. of their patient. For in. this dis- ease (he. proceeds). it is not from: pain, that. the respiration. is; im- peded}, but ‘simply from obstruc- tion of the air tubes. He recom- mends. vomits, when. the disease: has gained so.much ground as to threaten. suffocation ero Arti Te- trabiblon, Ty V5, 08 scorer os , AcTUARIUS. “ahi says) this, au~ rien there is a confluence of. the: BO