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one is not taking food; it indicates that evacuation is required。



  42。 A copious sweat; whether hot or cold; flowing continuously;

indicates; the cold a greater; and the hot a lesser disease。



  43。 Fevers; not of the intermittent type; which are exacerbated on

the third day; are dangerous; but if they intermit in any form; this

indicates that they are not dangerous。



  44。 In cases attended with protracted fevers; tubercles (phymata) or

pains occur about the joints。



  45。 When tubercles (phymata) or pains attack the joints after

fevers; such persons are using too much food。



  46。 If in a fever not of the intermittent type a rigor seize a

person already much debilitated; it is mortal。



  47。 In fevers not of the intermittent type; expectorations which are

livid bloody; fetid and bilious; are all bad; but if evacuated

properly; they are favorable。 So it is with the alvine evacuations and

the urine。 But if none of the proper excretions take place by these

channels; it is bad。



  48。 In fevers not of the intermittent type; if the external parts be

cold; but the internal be burnt up; and if there be thirst; it is a

mortal symptom。



  49。 In a fever not of the intermittent type; if a lip; an

eye…brow; an eye; or the nose; be distorted; or if there be loss of

sight or of hearing; and the patient be in a weak state…whatever of

these symptoms occur; death is at hand。



  50。 Apostemes in fevers which are not resolved at the first

crisis; indicate a protracted disease。



  51。 When in a fever not of the intermittent type dyspnoea and

delirium come on; the case is mortal。



  52。 When persons in fevers; or in other illnesses; shed tears

voluntarily; it is nothing out of place; but when they shed tears

involuntarily; it is more so。



  53。 In whatever cases of fever very viscid concretions form about

the teeth; the fevers turn out to be particularly strong。



  54。 In whatever case of ardent fever dry coughs of a tickling nature

with slight expectoration are long protracted; there is usually not

much thirst。



  55。 All fevers complicated with buboes are bad; except ephemerals。



  56。 Sweat supervening in a case of the fever ceasing; is bad; for

the disease is protracted; and it indicates more copious humors。



  57。 Fever supervening in a case of confirmed spasm; or of tetanus;

removes the disease。



  58。 A rigor supervening in a case of ardent fever; produces

resolution of it。



  59。 A true tertian comes to a crisis in seven periods at furthest。



  60。 When in fevers there is deafness; if blood run from the

nostrils; or the bowels become disordered; it carries off the disease。



  61。 In a febrile complaint; if the fever do not leave on the odd

days; it relapses。



  62。 When jaundice supervenes in fevers before the seventh day; it

a bad symptom; unless there be watery discharges from the bowels。



  63。 In whatever cases of fever rigors occur during the day; the

fevers come to a resolution during the day。



  64。 When in cases of fever jaundice occurs on the seventh; the

ninth; the eleventh; or the fourteenth day; it is a good symptom;

provided the hypochondriac region be not hard。 Otherwise it is not a

good symptom。



  65。 A strong heat about the stomach and cardialgia are bad

symptoms in fevers。



  66。 In acute fevers; spasms; and strong pains about the bowels are

bad symptoms。



  67。 In fevers; frights after sleep; or convulsions; are a bad

symptom。



  68。 In fevers; a stoppage of the respiration is a bad symptom; for

it indicates convulsions。



  69。 When the urine is thick; grumoss; and scanty in cases not free

from fever a copious discharge of thinner urine proves beneficial。

Such a discharge more commonly takes place when the urine has had a

sediment from the first; or soon after the commencement。



  70。 When in fevers the urine is turbid; like that of a beast of

burden; in such a case there either is or will be headache。



  71。 In cases which come to a crisis on the seventh day; the urine

has a red nubecula on the fourth day; and the other symptoms

accordingly。



  72。 When the urine is transparent and white; it is bad; it appears

principally in cases of phrenitis。



  73。 When the hypochondriac region is affected with meteorism and

borborygmi; should pain of the loins supervene; the bowels get into

a loose and watery state; unless there be an eruption of flatus or a

copious evacuation of urine。 These things occur in fevers。



  74。 When there is reason to expect that an abscess will form in

joints; the abscess is carried off by a copious discharge of urine;

which is thick; and becomes white; like what begins to form in certain

cases of quartan fever; attended with a sense of lassitude。 It is also

speedily carried off by a hemorrhage from the nose。



  75。 Blood or pus in the urine indicates ulceration either of the

kidneys or of the bladder。



  76。 When small fleshy substances like hairs are discharged along

with thick urine; these substances come from the kidneys。



  77。 In those cases where there are furfuraceous particles discharged

along with thick urine; there is scabies of the bladder。



  78。 In those cases where there is a spontaneous discharge of

bloody urine; it indicates rupture of a small vein in the kidneys。



  79。 In those cases where there is a sandy sediment in the urine;

there is calculus in the bladder (or kidneys)。



  80。 If a patient pass blood and clots in his urine; and have

strangury; and if a pain seize the hypogastric region and perineum;

the parts about the bladder are affected。



  81。 If a patient pass blood; pus; and scales; in the urine; and if

it have a heavy smell; ulceration of the bladder is indicated。



  82。 When tubercles form in the urethra; if these suppurate and

burst; there is relief。



  83。 When much urine is passed during the night; it indicates that

the alvine evacuations are scanty。





  SECTION V。



  1。 A spasm from taking hellebore is of a fatal nature。



  2。 Spasm supervening on a wound is fatal。



  3。 A convulsion; or hiccup; supervening on a copious discharge of

blood is bad。



  4。 A convulsion; or hiccup; supervening upon hypercatharsis is bad。



  5。 If a drunken person suddenly lose his speech; he will die

convulsed; unless fever come on; or he recover his speech at the

time when the consequences of a debauch pass off。



  6。 Such persons as are seized with tetanus die within four days;

or if they pass these they recover。



  7。 Those cases of epilepsy which come on before puberty may

undergo a change; but those which come on after twenty…five years of

age; for the most part terminate in death。



  8。 In pleuritic affections; when the disease is not purged off in

fourteen days; it usually terminates in empyema。



  9。 Phthisis most commonly occurs between the ages of eighteen and

thirty…five years。



  10。 Persons who escape an attack of quinsy; and when the disease

is turned upon the lungs; die in seven days; or if they pass these

they become affected with empyema。



  11。 In persons affected with phthisis; if the sputa which they cough

up have a heavy smell when poured upon coals; and if the hairs of

the head fall off; the case will prove fatal。



  12。 Phthisical persons; the hairs of whose head fall off; die if

diarrhoea set in。



  13。 In persons who cough up frothy blood; the discharge of it

comes from the lungs。



  14。 Diarrhoea attacking a person affected with phthisis is a

mortal symptom。



  15。 Persons who become affected with empyema after pleurisy; if they

get clear of it in forty days from the breaking of it; escape the

disease; but if not; it passes into phthisis。



  16。 Heat produces the following bad effects on those who use it

frequently: enervation of the fleshy parts; impotence of the nerves;

torpor of the understanding; hemorrhages; deliquia; and; along with

these; death。



  17。 Cold induces convulsions; tetanus; mortification; and febrile

rigors。



  18。 Cold is inimical to the bones; the teeth; the nerves; the brain;

and the spinal marrow; but heat is beneficial。



  19。 Such parts as have been congealed should be heated; except where

there either is a hemorrhage; or one is expected。



  20。 Cold pinches ulcers; hardens the skin; occasions pain which does

not end in suppuration; blackens; produces febrile rigors;

convulsions; and tetanus。



  21。 In the case of a muscular youth having tetanus without a

wound; during the midst of summer; it sometimes happens that the

allusion of a large quantity of cold water recalls the heat。 Heat

relieves these diseases。



  22。 Heat is suppurative; but not in all kinds of sores; but when

it is; it furnishes the greatest test of their being free from danger。

It softens the skin; makes it thin; removes pain; soothes rigor;

convulsions; and tetanus。 It removes affections of the head; and

heaviness of it。 It is particularly efficacious in fractures of the

bones; especially of those which have been exposed; and most

espec

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