A Treatise on Fever

_Importance of connecting the Symptoms with the States of the Organs: Pathology of Fever comprehends the Morbid Changes that take place in the Solids and Fluids of the Body. 1....

We have seen that the first indication of disease in fever is traceable to the nervous system; that the nature of this primary affection of the nervous system is unknown; that i...

_Of Synochus: Division into Synochus Mitior and Gravior. Succession of Phenomena in Synochus Mitior. Indications afforded of Disease in the Nervous, Circulating, and Excreting S...

_Further Investigation of Fever necessary: Facilities afforded by the Fever Hospital for prosecuting the Study. Ancient Doctrines relative to the Nature and Seat of Fever. Hippo...

_Varieties of Fever. Common Phenomena. Importance of this Analysis. Results of the Analysis. Organs always diseased in Fever: Functions always deranged in Fever. Fever not Infla...

The causes of fever are of two kinds; first, those which immediately produce the disease, and secondly, those which bring the system into a condition capable of being affected b...

_Of Typhus: Division into Mitior and Gravior, and into Cerebral, Thoracic, and Abdominal. Typhus Mitior, with Subacute Cerebral Affection; with Acute Cerebral Affection; with Th...

In the preceding chapters it has been shown what are the real events which take place in fever, the assemblage of which constitutes the disease: it has also been shown in what o...

_Of Scarlatina. Characters by which it is distinguished from Continued Fever, without an Eruption. Division into Scarlatina Synochodes and Typhodes. Events which occasionally oc...