The treatment of surgical inflammations by a new method, which greatly shortens their duration / by Furneaux Jordan.

  • Jordan, Furneaux, 1830-1911.
Date:
1870
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Credit: The treatment of surgical inflammations by a new method, which greatly shortens their duration / by Furneaux Jordan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Case CXI. Gonorrhoea, implicating the uterus : Striking result of counter-irritation.—A woman came to the hospital with old-standing gonorrhoea. Her appearance was pale and haggard. Sacral and abdominal pains were frequent. A narrow stripe of blister was put oyer each femoral. She was to rest as much as possible. In six days, she came again, and it was difficult to believe she was the same woman. She was rosy, stout, well, and looked ten years younger. Case CXII. Gonorrhcea : Counter-irritation : Recovery in six days.—William L., aged 28, had gonorrhoea before, which lasted twelve months, with copaiba and ordinary treatment. Second attack ; duration, three weeks. Circle of iodine, and alkaline and iron mixture. Well in six days. Case CXIII. Gonorrhoea: Iodine counter-irritation: Rapid recovery. —Edwin B., aged 20, had gonorrhoea one month. Discharge very copious. A disc of iodine paint, mildly maintained, removed the symptoms in five days.