Guide to the clinical examination and treatment of sick children / by John Thomson.

Date:
1898
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Credit: Guide to the clinical examination and treatment of sick children / by John Thomson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    FACE Chapter XV. ON FOOD DISORDERS (FOOD ATROPHY AND DIGESTIVE DISORDERS). Results of Improper Feeding ..... 256 Food Atrophy ; causation ; symptoms ; diagnosis ; prognosis ; termination; treatment ..... 257 Digestive Disorders ; nomenclature; flatulence and colic; vomiting : diarrhoea ; constipation .... 261 Common Forms ok Digestive Disturbance ; acute indigestion ; chronic diarrhoea ; chronic vomiting ; lienteric diarrhoea ; summer diarrhoea, prolapsus recti .... 269 Chapter XVI. ON FOOD DISORDERS (RICKETS AND SCURVY). Rickets ; frequency of occurrence ; age of onset ; symptoms ; physical signs ; course and duration ; pathology ; etiology ; diagnosis ; prognosis; foetal rickets (achondroplasia); late rickets ; acute rickets ; treatment .... 285 Nervous Complications ok Rickets ; facial irritability ; laryn- gismus ; tetany; convulsions; combinations of these; head jerking and nystagmus ; prognosis; treatment . 302 Infantile Scurvy ; definition ; clinical features ; symptoms ; etiology ; diagnosis ; treatment .... 309 Appendix A. Periods of incubation and contagiousness of infectious diseases . . ,, B. Directions to mothers respecting children with para- lysed lower limbs ..... ,, C. Formulas ...... ,, D. Recipes ...... 3*7 319 320 323 Index 325