Sweating of Chronic Phthisis

Stimulated sweating in chronic renal failure.

should be preceded by an ECG to exclude those patients with atrio-ventricular block grades II and III. Sulphamethoxazole, hypoalbuminaemia, crystalluria, and renal failure Sulphamethoxazole is an active component of co-trimoxazole. We describe two patients who developed renal failure after receiving this drug. Case reports Case 1-A 31-year-old woman developed generalised peritonitis secondary t...

Laryngeal Phthisis

? graph has been brought out, enlarged and ?rewritten, by Mr. Harold Bar well, owing to Mr. -Lake having given up the practice of Laryngology to pursue that of Otologj'. It is based upon an experience of G50 cases of the disease observed principally at the Mount Vernon Hospital for consumption in London. The etiology, patholog}7, symptoms, differential diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of the ...

An Epidemic of Phthisis

The Prevention of Pulmonary Phthisis

The Compulsory Notification of Phthisis

I AM one of the practitioners of medicine in Edinburgh who believe that in the causation of phthisis, infection is a factor of such relatively small importance that the compulsory notification of this disease as an infectious disease is, in the majority of cases, quite unnecessary. I am, further, one of those who hold that its compulsory notification in all cases would be mischievous, as divert...