MYXOEDEMA AND CACHEXIA STRUMIPRIVA
The following address was delivered at Munich on April 25, 1905, at the spring meeting of the homoeopathic physicians of Bavaria: When in a healthy man the thyroid gland is removed by a surgical operation, there gradually appears a series of symptoms, which point to a disturbance of the nervous activity. Slowly there is formed and anaemia, with consequent bodily and mental feebleness: there is a slow process of invalidism, until...
A CASE OF HEREDITARY SYPHILIS
On the 15th of June the little daughter of a postal officer was carried into my office. She was two years old; and had her left hand lancinated a year and a half before on account of an abscess; six weeks ago her left knee swelled up and in a week it was lancinated, and so again a week and four days ago. It had been vaccinated haled a year ago. A former child of this Same couple had died four years ago when only eight weeks old,...
ANTI-FAT TREATMENT
“Not every man nor even every physician is able to cure obesity. It requires study, and a good deal of it, if human lives should not be thereby endangered.” These words of Dr. Schindler Barnay should be impressed on all those who take such treatments lightly and have no idea to what dangers they expose themselves by a rapid treatment according to the routine without...
OBSERVATIONS ON SICK CHILDREN
Prof. Dr. Saltmann, of Breslau, Communicates in an address a series of results from his experience with children, which may serve as indications in order to determine the disease of children as yet unable to talk. He says; we may conclude on whooping-cough when the child cries out violently, and screams with mouth wide open, while it presses its eyes shut. When it puts its hand to the mouth it is teething, or...
A CASE OF APPENDICITIS
In February of this year, early one morning, i was called to see a lady, 84 years of age, who was said to be very sick. On arrival I found her trying to vomit, each paroxysm causing most excruciating pain in the region of the appendix vermiform is; there was some effort at purging, but of no volume; there was a rise of one degree of temperature, great anxiety, death-like pallor. Magnesia carb. Neuralgia...
THE DISTILLED EXTRACT OF HAMAMELIS
First Case – My left thumb was accidentally caught between a door post and the door, the sharp edge of the latter pressing violently on the thumb back of the nail. The pain was very severe and the jammed part soon grew black, but the skin was unbroken. I applied at once a cloth saturated with Hamamelis and kept it wet for several hours, also occasionally took a few drops of the Hamamelis internally. After about ten minutes the pain...
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