RECENT EXAMPLES OF CHOLERA, (ASIATIC.)

Recent Contributions to the Literature of Asiatic Cholera

For reasons similar to those I have propounded regarding the matter of fungi in cholera evacuations, it seems to me to have been unnecessary for Dr. Lewis, in the report before me, to enter into an explanation of the appearances presented by animalcula), common to the water of certain drains and tanks in Calcutta, and cholera stools. Not only do I fail to understand the practical advantage to b...

Recent Contributions to the Literature of Asiatic Cholera

Studies Upon Asiatic Cholera

Everyone who has written upon the subject of cholera has pointed out that however familiar we may be with respect to the characters of the pathogenic organism discovered by Koch in I883, with regard to its pathogenicity the single fact actually known is that the presence of this vibrio in the intestinal mucosa causes the disease. But why do the vibrios undergo modifications in the body? Why do ...

A Treatise on Asiatic Cholera

A Case of Asiatic Cholera, with Remarks

The following table has been most carefully prepared for me from cases under my care in the Native Hospital, by my Assistant, Mokoda Churn Sein, and illustrates, among other matters, the fact I have already referred to regarding the condition of the left side of the heart immediately after death from cholera ; confirming the observations of the late Dr. F awe us as to this cavity of the heart b...