Identifier: hahnemannian35homo (find matches)
Title: The Hahnemannian monthly
Year: 1865 (1860s)
Authors: Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania
Subjects: Homeopathy
Publisher: West Pittston, Pa. (etc.) : LaBarre Printing Co.
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
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oises, music, and complained of violent and par-oxysmal vertigo, especially if she stooped over and then raised up. The scalpwas very tender on contact, so that combing her hair was almost impossible.The headache came on promptly at nine in the forenoon, and between ten andtwelve became almost intolerable, gradually to decrease from one oclock inthe afternoon, and at two it would have disappeared. China lx was given,five drops four times a day. In three days the headache had wholly vanished.Four months afterwards she had remained free from it. — Leipziger Popu-here Zeitschrift ftier Ilomcvopathie, Nos. 19-20, 1899.—Such a headache wouldmake one think it of malarial origin, although many diseases have this strangeperiodicity without being malarial. They seem to have a touch of malaria along with the other symptoms. Osier states that this peculiarity is noted inregions where there is none of this disease. Long-lasting headaches smellof syphilis, says Ricord. Frank H. Pritchard, M.D.
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OMffllY. APRIL, 1900. THE DIAGNOSIS OF CONTRACTED KIDNEY. BY FRANK H. PRITCHARD, M.D., MONROEVILLE, OHIO. Chronic interstitial nephritis occupies a very broad placeamongst chronic diseases, the kidneys being important de-purative organs, whose work only in a slight degree can betaken up by the other excreting organs, and when they beginto fail, the health suffers. These signs are not always easilyinterpreted, and, being at times misleading, one may be ledastray until examination of the urine, with attention to theheart and blood-vessels, throws light on the case. I consider aknowledge of chronic contracted kidney and its phenomenaas of foremost importance in the practice of medicine; in fact,there is no other chronic disease which is as often met with.This may seem to be a wild assertion, yet, if one be in thehabit of examining the urine, heart and arteries of patientsmethodically and carefully, he will be astonished how frequentit is. Again, it is, to a certain degree, physiological

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