Rheumatism : some investigations respecting its cause, prevention and cure / by Percy Wilde.
- Wilde, Percy Robert.
- Date:
- 1893
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Rheumatism : some investigations respecting its cause, prevention and cure / by Percy Wilde. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![CONTENTS. Acidity of tissues in relation to body temperature, 35 Acids, “latent” and “free,” 58 Acid re-action, test for, 22 “ Acute rheumatism,” or rheumatic fever, 12 Ansemia, in relation to rheumatism, 21; cold friction, 39 Antipyretic remedies, effect on tissue metabolism, 31 Asthma, in relation to rheumatism, 21 Asthenoxia, general, 19]; local, 23; con- vertible into rheumatism, 25 Artificially raising the temperature, 35 Blood, is it acid in gout and rheuma- tism? 19 Breathing, difficulty of, in relation to rheumatism, 21 Cause of rheumatism, 11 Chill, effects of, in asthenoxia, 28; high temperature from, 29 ; acid re- action during, 29 Clinical observations, 55 Cold, sensitiveness to, in rheumatism, 21 Crippling effects of rheumatism, how prevented, 67 Diet in rheumatism, 71 Disastrous results of rheumatic fever, 10 Duration of the attack, how deter- mined, 62 Eczema (gouty) a symptom of asthe- noxia, 21 Exercises in chronic rheumatism, 67 Fever of rheumatism, beneficial results of, 31 Fluids, value of, as an article of diet in rheumatism, 72 Friction (cold),method of, 53 ; effects of, 38, 40 Friction (dry) in chronic rheumatism, 69 Friction (tepid), method of, 52 ; effects on temperature, 62 Gastrodynia, 22 Gout, 58, 59 Health, improvement of, after rheuma- tic fever, 40](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28149002_0009.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)