Hydrophobia: Its Pathology and Prevention

A Review of the past Year, with Some Reminiscences of Cholera and Tropical Fevers

and interest of the work done during the last session. Notwithstanding the deterrent effect of an unusually cold and prolonged winter, the meetings were well attended, and several of the most important topics of epidemiological science were brought before us in papers of great value and interest, and in the profitable discussions t'hat followed. Of such I may enumerate, Cholera as it has appear...

Prophylaxis of Human Hydrophobia in South Korea

Domestic human hydrophobia has not been reported since the one case of 2004 in South Korea, but still a few animal rabies occur persistently since the reemerging stage of rabies from 1993. The government has made efforts to control animal rabies in many aspects, but whether prophylactic strategy for human hydrophobia is performed adequately is in question. The rate of proper post-exposure proph...

Hydrophobia Statistics

country, and review the facts therein buried. The arrangement of the Begistrar-General's reports makes it convenient to consider separately the prevalence of hydrophobia in England and Wales generally, and in the Metropolis. The figures for the latter supply several facts not recorded for the whole country; moreover, it will be noted in the Tables that the periods covered are not the same in al...

Clinical Hydrophobia without Contact with Rabies Transmitting Animal

Firstly, Dr. Brooks appears to disbelieve the fact that I have encountered five cases of clinical hydrophobia where no contact with rabies transmitting animal could be discovered, on the insufficient ground that only few cases are reported so far. To convince disbelievers, I have described in detail two such cases which were admitted to a general hospital and where they were seen and clinically...

A Case of Hydrophobia; with the Appearances on Dissection