On the diseases classified by the Registrar-General as Tabes Mesenterica / by W.T. Gairdner.

  • Gairdner, W. T. (William Tennant), Sir, 1824-1907.
Date:
1888
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Credit: On the diseases classified by the Registrar-General as Tabes Mesenterica / by W.T. Gairdner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. ON THE DISEASES CLASSIFIED BY THE REGISTRAR- GENERAL AS TABES MESENTERICA. By Dk. W. T. GAIRDNER. LECTUEE L HISTORICAL. The idea., or principle, involved in the name tabes uiesenterica ; origin of the name ; historical references and personal observa- tions contrasted; C'arreau, as a popidar and medical designation of the disease, . . . . . . . ... 1 — 23 LECTUEE II. NOSOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL. The Hosology of M. Uuersent involves a logical fallacy; analysis of the clinical ideas involved in CiUTeau. The pathological bias. Hoio it has come aboiot that the conventional representa- tions of the prognosis are much too generally unfavourable, ■ 24 — 40 -LECTUEE III. DIAGNOSIS AND THOGNOSIS. (Jai'leau and Chronic Peritonitis; association of the latter with Tubercle by Louis, and unduly grave prognosis accordingly, 41 — ttO