The Alkaline Treatment? of Rheumatism

The Treatment of Muscular Rheumatism by Injection.

(Chief Assistant, Department of Chronic Rheumatism at the West London Hospital, and at the Hospital of St. John and St. Elizabeth.) Muscular rheumatism is probably the commonest ailment that affects mankind, yet in spite of its ubiquity little really scientific work has been done on the subject until recently, and almost nothing is known about its pathology. In the last few years certain aspect...

The Treatment of Rheumatism in General Practice

Chronic Rheumatism: Causation and Treatment

Treatment of acute rheumatism with butazolidin.

Case Reports (1) Female, aged 17, had been treated for rheumatic fever 3 years ago, but it appeared to have been a mild attack, and she had been well since; 6 days before admission she had developed pain, stiffness, and swelling of both ankles, and the knees, hands, and shoulders also became involved; 3 days later she had sternal and interscapular pain with cough, and complained also of anorexi...

The Treatment of Acute Rheumatism by the Salicylates

cause of therapeutics, by eliciting through discussion the opinions and conclusions of those who have had the largest experience of the salicylates in the treatment of acute rheumatism. All the speakers agree that the fever and the jointaffection are alleviated by the administration of the salicylates, and that so far this method is superior to other plans of treatment. On the question of relap...