793 



Atrophy of the heart, 571 1 

 Auscultation of the thorax, 424- 

 426 

 methods and objects of, 42G, 



427 

 of the larynx and trachea, 431, 



433 

 of the bronchi and lungs, 432, 



441 

 of the heart, 543 

 signs drawn from, 431 

 Azoturia, definition of, 3G8 ; nature 

 and causation of, 368, 373 ; ana- 

 tomical characters, 376 ; course 

 and termination, 379 ; diagnosis, 

 380 ; treatment, 380 



Bacillus anthracis, life-history of, 

 194 ; artificial cultivation of, 

 197 

 its relation to the production 

 of anthrax, 185, 193 

 Bandaging of limbs in fever, 42 

 Bile, absorption of, a cause of 

 jaundice, 703 

 compounds in the urine, 719 

 testing for, in urine, 7U4 

 Biliary obstruction, its relation to 



jaundice, 703 

 Bilious fever, 61 

 Bladder, diseases of, 731 



inflammation or catarrh of, 

 733 ; causation, 733 ; ana- 

 tomical characters, 733 ; 

 symptoms and treatment, 

 734 

 irritability of, 731 ; symptoms, 

 732 ; treatment, 732 

 Blisters, action of, in influenza, 71, 



77 

 Blood in urine, 720 

 Blood-letting in enteritis, 681 

 Bloody flux, nature of, 683 ; causa- 

 tion, 684 ; anatomical characters, 

 684; symptoms, 683; treatment, 

 686 

 Bots in the stomach, 626 

 Bowels, concretions in, 665 



the state of, as a sign of 

 disease, 15 

 Brain, adventitious growth in con- 

 nection with, 352 

 affections of, 338-355 

 and membranes, inflammation 



of, 346 

 chronic diseases of, 351 



Brain, disturbed circulation of, 

 338 ; congestion of, 339 

 osseous tumours in connection 



with, 353 

 sclerosis of, 365 

 Bright's disease, acute, 724; chronic, 



725 

 Broken wind, definition, 513 ; 

 nature, 513 ; causation, 519 ; ana- 

 tomical characters, 522 ; symp- 

 toms, 523 ; diagnosis, 525 ; treat- 

 ment, 526 

 Bronchi, diseases of, 473 

 Bronchial breathing, 437 



sounds, 432 

 Bronchitic collapse, 475 

 Bronchitis, acute catarrhal, 473; 

 nature and causation, 473 ; 

 modifications, 474 ; anatomi- 

 cal characters, 474; general 

 symptoms, 476 

 chronic, nature and causation, 

 482 ; symptoms, 482 ; treat- 

 ment, 483 

 mechanical, 478 

 secondary, 478 

 Broncho-pneumonia, 491 

 Buccal membrane, congestion of, 

 593 ; symptoms and treatment, 

 594 

 Bullous or herpetic inflammations 



of the skin, 756 

 Bursattee, definition, 303 ; distribu- 

 tion, 304 ; pathology, 305 ; ana- 

 tomical characters, 309 ; symp- 

 toms, 311 ; treatment, 313 



Calcification of the heart, 581 

 Cancer, cerebral, 352 

 of the liver, 701 

 Capillary bronchitis, 474 

 Cardiac disease, general symptoms 

 and forms of, 548 

 enlargement, 568 

 impulse, 542 

 inflammations, 561, 566 

 sounds, normal, 543 ; murmurs, 

 545 

 Carditis, nature of, 566 

 Case-taking, method of, 9-11 

 Catarrh, acute pharyngeal, 601 ; 

 causation and symptoms, 602 ; 

 treatment, 603 

 chronic, nasal, 462 ; nature and 

 causation, 462 ; symptoms 

 and treatment, 463 



