CONTENTS. IX 



LECTURE VII. 



Tapeworm Disorders rarely or never Incurable Medical Skill occa- 

 sionally baffled for a Time Mistakes made from Carelessness 

 in Diagnosis No Excuse for such Errors Remarkable Case 

 (XXVI.) in which a Lady was for Six Years treated for Tape- 

 worm when no Parasite existed -Inferences and Suggestions 

 arising from the Consideration of the Facts of this Case Final 

 Reflections pp. 4349 



LECTURE VIII. 



Obstinate Cases will occasionally occur in Practice Case XXVII. 

 Instances of the Value of Kousso Cases XXVIII. and 

 XXIX. Large Doses of Male-fern may give rise to Symp- 

 toms of Jaundice Rapidity of the Growth of Tapeworms shown 

 by the Fact that in the last-named Case upwards of Sixty Feet 

 of Tapeworm were developed from a Single Head within Eleven 

 Months pp. 50 55 



LECTURE IX. 



Comparative Rarity of Obstinate Cases Reasons for not attempting 

 to operate on the Head of Worm when left behind Cases XXX. 

 and XXXI. The best Time to administer Remedies for Tape- 

 worm Why Caution in this Respect is so very necessary 

 Case XXXII. Advantage of having to treat Patients who are 

 educated Case XXXIII. Circumstances under which Treat- 

 ment should be delayed pp. 56 63 



LECTURE X. 



Patients are commonly only pleased with Advice which is in entire 

 Harmony with their Preconceived Ideas Cases XXXIV. and 

 XXXV. Parsimonious Reluctance of Wealthy People to obtain 

 Medical Advice Case XXXVI., illustrating the Importance of a 

 Correct Opinion Different Species of Entozoa are sometimes 

 associated together Case XXXVII pp. 6469 



