32 THE LIVER. 



petiginous affections ; scrofula, the secondary and tertiary- 

 forms of syphilis; swellings of osseous and cartilaginous 

 tissues, through which nerves of sensation take their 

 course. And, what are those stabbing, darting, piercim; 

 - which attend schirrus of the breast, and which form 

 so prominent a symptom of that fell disease, bir 

 exalted sensibility of nerve fibre ? 



In the treatment of neuralgia of the liver, _ 

 Jjfiiun., and Nux Vom. have proved in many < 

 eminently successful ; with a can-ful ami \vrll-n-ulated 

 i'l a resort to some of the thermal 

 us, a.s r.aih, or liuxton. 



