 is a disease that affects the whole system ; it affects the head, the trunk of the body, and the extremities ; it affects the circulation, the absorption, and the nervous system ; it affects the skin, the muscular fibres, and the membranes; it affects...  Medical Botany; a Course of Lectures - Page 93by Albert Isaiah Coffin - 1851 - 223 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gregory - 1835 - 700 pages
...Fordyce. " A fever," says this able writer,• "is a disease which affects the whole system. It affects the head, the trunk of the body, and the extremities....fibres, and the membranes. It affects the body, and likewise the mind. It is, therefore, in every sense, a disease of the whole system." Periodicity of... | |
 | William Julian Evans - 1837 - 362 pages
...Fordyce, they say, " that fever is a disease which affects the whole body ; it affects the head, the trunk and the extremities ; it affects the circulation,...fibres, and the membranes ; it affects the body, and it affects the mind." What is this it, this fever, but an immaterial being, a word like honour in Falstaff's... | |
 | Daniel Drake, Lunsford Pitts Yandell - 1840 - 516 pages
...PATHOLOGICAL REMARKS. According to Fordyce, " Fever is a disease of the whole system ; it affects the head, trunk of the body, and the extremities ; it affects...absorption, and the nervous system ; it affects the skin, muscular fibres, and the membranes ; it affects the body, and it affects likewise the mind." Certain... | |
 | 1845 - 756 pages
...brief limits. " ' A fever,' says Fordyce, ' is a disease that affects the whole system ; it affects the head, the trunk of the body, and the extremities...fibres, and the membranes; it affects the body and likewise the mind. It is, therefore, a disease of the whole system, in every kind of sense. It does... | |
 | 1846 - 1180 pages
...Fordyce, " is a disease which affects the whole system ¡ it affects the head, the trunk of the body, the extremities ; it affects the circulation, the...absorption, and the nervous system ; it affects the skin, muscular fibres and membranes; it affects the body, likewise the mind."* That fever is not inflammation,... | |
 | Spencer Thomson - 1852 - 606 pages
...fever is an affection of the whole* system ; as described by a medical author of eminence, " It afiects the head, the trunk of the body, and the extremities...fibres, and the membranes ; it affects the body and likewise the mind." By medical men this serious disease is subdivided into different varieties and... | |
 | American Medical Association - 1858 - 1096 pages
...system ; it affects the skin, fibres, muscles, and membranes ; it affects the body, and it affects the mind, it is therefore a disease of the whole system in the fullest sense of the word. It does not," he continues, " affect the various parts of the body uniformly... | |
 | Ayres Phillips Merrill - 1865 - 248 pages
...give the smallest ground to suppose ever existed. It affects the whole system, the head, the trunk, and the extremities; it affects the circulation, the...fibres, and the membranes ; it affects the body and the mind. It is, therefore, emphatically a constitutional disease, and it is not necessarily dependent... | |
 | Spencer Thomson - 1866 - 786 pages
...fever is an affection of the whole system ; as described by a medical author of eminence, " It affects the head, the trunk of the body, and the extremities...fibres, and the membranes ; it affects the body and likewise the mind." By medical men this serious disease is subdivided into different varieties and... | |
 | Austin Flint - 1866 - 920 pages
...nervous system. It affects the skin, muscular fibres, and the membranes. It affects the body, and it affects likewise the mind. It is, therefore, a disease of the whole system in every kind of sense." The causes of fever will be .considered in treating of individual fevers. There is reason to believe... | |
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