A practical treatise on diseases of children / by Alfred Vo Gel.

New York, [N.Y.]: Appleton, 1873.


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Preliminares. - Contents.

Explanation to plates.

Part. I. Introductory remarks.

Chapter I. Anatomo-psysiological remarks upon the infantile organism.

Chapter II. General rules for the examination of children.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

Chapter III. Nursing and care of children.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

Part. II. Special subjects.

Chapter I. Diseases originating directly in consequence of delivery.

A. - C.
A. -Asphyxia neonatorum.

B. - Atelactasis pulmonum.
C. - Cephalaematoma.

D. - F.
D. Diseases of the navel.

E. Trismus and tetanus of the new-born.
F. Scelroma induratio telaes cellulosae.

G. - I.
G. Melaena neonatorum.

H. Icterus neonatorum.
I. Conjunctivitis blennorrhoica neonatorum.

Chapter II. Diseases of the digestive apparatus.

A. Mouth.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.
Parte 3.

B. Parotis.

C. Pharynx and cesophagus.

D. Stomach and intestinal canal.

(1) The most important symptoms of diseases of the stomach and intestines.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

(2) - (5)
(2) Catarrh of the gastric mucous membrane.

(3) Toxic inflammation of the stomach.
(4) The perforating ulcer of the stomach.
(5) Haemorrhagie erosions of the gastric mucous membrane.

(6) - (8)
(6) Catarrbal inflammation of the intestines.

(7) Enteritis folliculosa and tabes mesenterica.
(8) Dysentery - The Flux.

(9) - (14)
(9) Intussusceptions.

(10) Iguinal hernia.
(11) Fissura ani.
(12) Polypi of the rectum.
(13) Prolapsus ani.
(14) Malformations of the Anus and Rectum.

(15) Contagious diseases with preponderating localization upon the intestinal canal.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.
Parte 3.

(16) Entozoae, enthelminthes, helminthiasis, worm disease.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.
Parte 3.

Chapter III. Diseases of the organs of circulation.

A. Heart and vascular trunks.

(1) Congenital anomalies.

(2) - (3)
(2) Endocarditis, pericarditis.

(3) Hydropericardium.

B. Arteries and veins.

Chapter IV. Diseases of the respiratory organs.

A. Nasal cavities.

B. Larynx and trachea.

(1) Croup.

(2) Pseudo-croup.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

(3) Neuroses of the larynx.

C. - D.
C. Thyroid gland.

D. Thymus gland.

E. Lungs.

(1) Bronchial Catarrh.

(2) Pneumonia.

(3) - (8)
(3) Acquired atelectasis of the lungs.

(4) Pulmonary emphysema.
(5) Cedema pulmonum.
(6) Hemorrhage from the lungs.
(7) Haemoptoic pulmonary infarction.
(8) Gangrene of the lugs.

(9) - (10)
(9) Tuberculosis of the lungs and bronchial glands.

(10) Carcinoma of the lungs and of the mediastinum anticum.

(11) Whooping-cough.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

(12) Periodic Night-cough.

F. Pleura.

Chapter V. Diseases of the nervous system.

A. Brain.

(1) Hydrocephalus acutus internus.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

(2) - (5)
(2) Meningitis simplex, purulenta, and encephalitis.

(3) Insolatio - Sunstroke.
(4) Hydrocephaloid and irritatio cerebri.
(5) Hydrocephalus chronicus.

(6) - (9)
(6) Encephalocele.

(7) Sclerosis of the brain.
(8) Neoplasms of the brain.
(9) Congenital malformations.

B. Diseases of the spinal cord and membranes.

C. Disturbances of the nervous functions.

(1) - (2)
(1) Eclampsia infantum.

(2) Deuteropathic or sympathetic eclampsia.

(3) - (4)
(3) Chorea minor.

(4) Chorea major.

(5) Epilepsy, morbus sacer, comitialis, caducus, fallsucht, falling-sickness, fits.

Appendix.

D. Higher organs of sense.

(1) - (3)
(1) Epicanthus.

(2) Cyclopia. - Monophthalmia.
(3) Malformations of the eveball.

(4) - (5)
(4) Inflammation of the middle ear.

(5) Foreign bodies in the ear.

Chapter VI .Diseases of the genitor urinary organs.

A. Kidney.

B. Bladder.

C. Male genitals.

D. Female genitals.

Chapter VII. Diseases of the skin.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.
Parte 3.
Parte 4.
Parte 5.

Chapter VIII. General diseases of the secretions.

Dyscrasiae, cachexiae.

(1) Rachitis, rickets, english disease, double limbs.

A. - B.
A. Rachitis of the skull.

B. Rachitis of the thorax.

C. Rachitis of the pelvis and of the extremities.

(2) Tuberculosis and scrofulosis.

A. The tuerculous cachexia.

B. The scrofulous cachexia.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.
Parte 3.
Parte 4.

(3) Hereditary syphilis.

Addenda.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.

Index.
Parte 1.

Parte 2.
Parte 3.