The Journal of the British Homoeopathic Society, Volume 12Includes list of members. |
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abdominal abscess acid aconite action acute animals apis attack bacilli bath BLACKLEY bladder Blake blood broad ligament bronchitis Burford calendula catarrh cause chest child chronic condition cord cough cows cure cyst diagnosis diarrhoea dilated dilution discharge disease doses drug DUDGEON Dyce Brown dyspnoea effects epidemic epiglottis expectoration experience Fallopian tubes fever flesh fluid frequently gestation given glands gonococcus gonorrhoea gout gouty hæmorrhage Hahnemann homœopathic Homœopathic Hospital Hughes infection inflammation influenza inoculated KNOX SHAW Koch Koch's L.M. Edin laryngeal legs lesions Lond London lung M.D. Edin medicines milk Moir months mucous membrane muscles NEATBY nervous normal occurred pain paper passed pathology patient pelvic pharynx phthisis pneumonia poison present pulsatilla pulse remedy rupture seen showed skin slight staphisagria symptoms syphilis temp temperature therapeutics thought tion tissue treatment tubal tubercle tubercular tuberculosis tumour ulceration urine usually uterus uvula vomiting
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Page 195 - No. 50 ; I knocked, was let in, and went over the house with a strange mixture of feelings. It is more than twenty-six years since I was in it. The diningroom, and the adjoining room in which I once slept, are scarcely changed ; the same colouring on the wall, but more dingy. My father's study much the same ; the drawing-rooms, too, except the papering ; my bedroom just what it was. My mother's bedroom — I had never been in it since her death. I went away sad.
Page 231 - To 2. Stramonium and nux vomica cause vomiting of sour and sour-smelling mucus, but, as far as is known, not at night. Valerian and cocculus cause vomiting at night, but not of sour stuff.
Page 367 - General sensation of fulness and weakness of coordinating power, especially in hands. 7. Oppression at bottom of sternum. 8. Pain down left ulnar nerve. 9. Weight and tension at back of neck! 10. Dimness of sight.
Page 357 - I found his womenfolk in the garden, making a brew from refuse honeycomb just after taking their bees, and I was asked if some of the reeking beverage might be given to the sick man in case he could drink it. Readily assenting to the use of this, or any other proposed Solatium, under such desperate conditions, I left with the full assurance I had seen the last of my patient in the land of the living. About a week afterwards, having to ride past the cottage, which was in a remote part of my district,...
Page 254 - Gallarvardin, who largely used the higher attenuations, had some interesting remarkspertinent to the paper. The author stated that matter can exist in four forms — solid, liquid, gaseous, and radiant. The " radiant " state, said Dr. Gallavardin, corresponds to the " subtile " state of Aristotle and the " infinitesimal " state of Hahnemann. Crooks had described it as the limit where matter and force seem to shade off into each other. Hering had a somewhat different view. He imagined that by the...
Page 194 - In conclusion, I must repeat to you what I have already told you, and what I have told every one with whom I have conversed, that although an allopath by principle, education, and practice, yet, was it the will of Providence to afflict me with...
Page 232 - And although intolerance of noise is also met with in nux vomica^ ignatia, and aconite, yet these medicines are not homoeopathic to the other symptoms and still less do they possess symptom 8, the mild character of the disposition, which, as stated in the preface to pulsatilla^ is particularly indicative of this plant.
Page 348 - I prefer doing when the stomach is void.. Topically, the drug is best applied in the form of a saturated glycerole. Carefully carded animal wool is a better vehicle for application than cotton; it retains its elasticity when wetted. The adjacent viscera being emptied and all tight waist-bands removed, the patient assumes the salaam or knee-elbow posture.
Page 46 - ... to the touch. — Feverish chilliness in the hands and feet, the whole morning, with rheumatic drawing and pressure in the whole body, and pain in the ribs as if pressed together and bruised, after some sitting. — Heat, in the afternoon, with frequent thirst, chilliness and shiverings intermixed, particularly after drinking. Heat in the evening, with coldness of the head and hands, intermingled with shivering, and accompanied with aversion to drinks. Feeling of heat in the face, hands and feet,...
Page 348 - ... a detestable forcing feeling ; a loin languor ; wearisome aching in the sacral region and from the vertebra prominens upwards ; the peevish and fretful or despondent mood. In cases of prolapsed bladder, where the unfortunate subject either could not or would not submit to the radical operation for the repair of the perineum, I have been for many years in the habit of employing staphisagria locally to the vesical tumour, and at the same time I like to administer a high dilution of this remedy...