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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899. Excerpt: ... INDEX. Abscess, 82, 189 chronic, 254 cold, 192, 254 congestive, 254 pointing of, 190 residual, of Paget, 255 Accidents during anesthesia, treatment, 354 of ether-anesthesia, 348 Acetabulum, travelling, 262 Acetanilid as wound-application, 318 Acetate of alumina, 317 Acquired hemophilia, 289 Actinomyces as a cause of inflamma-tion, 96 Actinomycosis, description, 248 diagnosis, 249 prognosis, 250 treatment, 250 Action of excretory organs in remov-ing germs during infective processes, 98 of non-pathogenic bacteria in inflam-mation, 92 Active hyperemia, 25 causes, 25 Actual cautery for arrest of hemor-rhage, 278 in the treatment of tuberculosis, 267 Acupressure for the arrest of bleeding, 284 Acute hyperemia, 26 Acuteness of infection, 97 of inflammation, 82 Age as a predisposing cause of inflam-mation, 88 Air, how it enters veins, 147 Air-embolism, 147 "dangerous region " for, 147 favored by canalization of veins, 147 prophylaxis, 148 symptoms, 148 treatment, 148 Allis' ether-inhaler, 361, 362 Ameba coli as a cause of inflamma-tion, 96 Amputation for gangrene, 205 in infection, 124 of infected part in treatment of tetanus, 229 Anatomical tubercle, 261 Anemic infarction, 142 Anesthesia, 342 accidents during, treatment, 354 chloroform-, 351 ether-, 345 ethyl-bromid, 353 general, 342 infiltration-, 367 local, 360, 366 nitrous-oxid, 353 preparation of patient for, 344 sequelae of, treatment, 356 Anesthetic, choice of, 357 Anesthetics, 342 general, administration of, 361 Animal ligatures, sterilization of, 315 Annular thrombi, 136 Anthrax, definition, 243 diagnosis, 246 post-mortem changes in, 245 prognosis, 246 symptoms of, in man, 244, 245 treatment, 246 where prevalent, 244 Antipyretic drugs, 113 Antipyrin, skin-eruptions from, 174 Antisepsis, 291 Antiseptic i...