A Treatise on Asiatic Cholera

Recent Contributions to the Literature of Asiatic Cholera

On the Introduction of Asiatic Cholera into the United States in 1873

Asiatic Cholera had occurred in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, the first recognised case being on the 9th of February. By the first of July of the same year the disease had been diffused over the valley of the Mississippi river, and the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Alabama, West Virginia, Georgia, and Minnesota, had bee...

Notes of Hospital Practice

13y C. Macnamaka. I.?Post-mortem examination of a nine months' foetus, stillborn, mother having had an attach of Asiatic cholera. Tjte following case is worth recording, an opportunity having been afforded of examining the condition of a nine months' foetus, the mother having immediately before giving birth to the child, suffered from a very severe attack of Asiatic cholera. Instances of this d...

Precaution against the Infection of Cholera

are recommended by Dr. Simon, the medical officer to the Local Government Board. The value of the suggestions, and the importance of the subject to which they refer, fully justify their reproduction here :? 1. As Asiatic cholera is now prevailing in parts of the continent of Europe, and may probably extend (or, perhaps, hag already extended) to places which are in frequent and rapid communicati...

On the Etiology of Asiatic Cholera

render it possible to regard certain of the old controversies between contagio-bacteriological and the older miasmatico-epidemiological doctrines as at length in a moribund condition. The result of my own investigations along with those first of Dr. Lustig (now Professor of Pathology in Cayliari) and later of Dr. Wood of Edinburgh, both in association with him aud subsequently in further indepe...