On the causes, nature, and treatment of palsy and apoplexy : of the forms, seats, complications and morbid relations of paralytic and apoplectic diseases / by James Copland.

Date:
1850
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: On the causes, nature, and treatment of palsy and apoplexy : of the forms, seats, complications and morbid relations of paralytic and apoplectic diseases / by James Copland. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

    17/442
    CONTENTS. Page The intimate Connection of Palsy and Apoplexy shown - 1 SECTION I. Of the less complicated Forms of Palsy or Primary and Simple Palsy - - 3 Chap. I. Of Paralysis of Sensation - - - 5 i. Palsy of the Sense of Smell - - - 6 ii. Paralysis of the Sense of Taste - - 6 iii. Paralysis of the Organs of Sight - -7 iv. Palsy of the Sense of Hearing - - 12 v. Palsy of the Sense of Touch — Ansesthesia - 17 Chap. II. Of Paralysis chiefly of the Function of Mo- tion - - - - - - 29 i. Of local or partial Palsy chiefly of Motion - 29 ii. Palsy of one Side of the Body, or Hemi- plegia - - - - - 42 iii. Palsy of the lower Half of the Body — or Paraplegia - - - - - 50 iv. Of general Palsy - - - - 68 Chap. III. Palsy of New-horn Infants and Children - 84 Chap. IY. Shaking Palsy — Paralysis Agitans - 89 Chap. Y. Palsy caused by Poisons - - - 95 i. Palsy from Mineral Poisons - - - 96 ii. Palsy from stupefying Agents - - 101 SECTION II. The uncomplicated Forms of Apoplexy, — or, Primary and Simple Apoplexy - 103 Chap. I. The Symptoms preceding and constituting an Attack of Apoplexy 105