The students guide to surgical diagnosis / by Christopher Heath.

  • Christopher Heath
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1883
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Credit: The students guide to surgical diagnosis / by Christopher Heath. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Present Injury—Method of infliction, by direct or indirect violence—Length of time between infliction and admission—Immediate effect with reference to consciousness, power of walking, &c.—Ha3morrhage, amount and character. B. Special points in History of some of the most important Surgical Diseases. 1. General Diseases. Tumours—Family history very important (to include Scrofula, Syiahilis, Phthisis, &c.)— How and when noticed—assignable cause— Kapidity of growth—Amount and character of pain—If ulcerated, has ha3morrhage oc- curred. If of Breast, special inquiry into previous condition of organ, number of children, state of genital organs, menstruation, hysteria, &c. Acute Fevers (Erysipelas, Phlehitis, dc.)— Headache—Pain in back—Loss of appetite —Kigors—Vomiting—Diarrhoea. Syphilis—Date of primary infection—Descrip- tion of sore, and how soon noticed after infection—Character of succeeding bubo, if any—Nature and time of occurrence of all secondary symptoms. Soft Chancre—Date of infection—How soon noticed—Number—Character of succeeding l)iibo, if any.
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