Illustrations of unconscious memory in disease : including a theory of alteratives / by Charles Creighton.

Date:
1886
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Credit: Illustrations of unconscious memory in disease : including a theory of alteratives / by Charles Creighton. 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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    PAGE Lactation as an acquired habit . . . .It) The Corpus Luteum a temporary restitution of a long-past em- bryonic deposit of cells . . . .20 Parallelism between the Corpus Luteum and the Decidua . 21 The Placenta a revival of embryonic structural and functional characters . . . • .22 CHAPTEE in. Reminiscences of Embryonic Activity in Repair and in New Growths. Process of Eepair a revival of the developmental powers of the Embryo . . . . . .25 Granulations a return to embryonic cell-life—Boll's Gefdsskeim- gewebe . . . . . .26 The author's view of Pus as a modified product of the embryonic Blood-making . . . . .27 Osteoblastic Memory in Bone-repair . . .28 Mesoblastic Tumours due to revived embryonic activity . ib. Want of self-limitation in Tumours : revived embryonic activity fixed as a habit . . . . .29 Dermoids of the Ovary the most complete illustrations of Meso- blastic Memory . . . . .30 CHAPTER IV. Habit as a Cause of Longstanding Catarrhs. The habit in Medical Latin is Aristotelian for constitution or state . • . . . .32 Habit here used in its English sense of use and wont . . 33 How far Unconscious Memory depends on Nervous Mechanisms : criticism of Hering's view . . . .34 Catarrhs persisting by the force of habit . . .36 Catarrh as a return to a more primitive kind of cellular activity 37 Gonorrhoea becoming a Gleet illustrates habit . . 38 The old class of Alterative Remedies are Habit-breaking Drugs . 39 Modern lists of Alteratives (Brunton, Binz) . . .40