The Seaman's Medical Instructor In a Course of Lectures on Accidents and Diseases Incident to Seamen

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Author

Falck, N. D. (Nikolai Detlef), 1736-1783

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Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

RC: Medicine: Internal medicine

Subject

First aid in illness and injury -- Early works to 1800

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 59425

Release Date

May 3, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE SEAMAN’S Medical Instructor,
2. 2.THE PREFACE.
3. 3.ERRATA. [1]
4. 4.THE CONTENTS . — LECTURE I. — LECTURE II. — LECTURE III. — LECTURE IV. — LECTURE V. — LECTURE VI.
5. 5.LECTURE I. — SECT. I. — Of the Composition and close Connection of Parts in the Human Body. — SECT. II. — Of the Brains and Nerves. — SECT. III. — Of the Heart and Lungs. — SECT. IV. — Of the Circulation of the Blood. — SECT. V. — Of the Joint Connection of the Brain, Heart, Lungs, &c. — SECT. VI. — Of Chylifaction and Nutrition. — SECT. VII. — Of the Bones, Muscles, Ligaments, Tendons, and their Connections. — A Skeleton of the Human Body. — SECT. VIII. — Of the Urinary Organs and Genital Parts. — SECT. VIII. — Of the Skin. — SECT. IX. — Of the External Senses.
6. 6.LECTURE II. — SECT. I. — Of the Pulse. — SECT. II. — Of the Effects of Bleeding — Bleeding is requisite — Bleeding in general is hurtful — SECT. III. — Of the Operation of Bleeding. — SECT. IV. — On the requisite Medicines to be used at Sea
7. 7.LECTURE III. — SECT. I. — Of Falls — The Method. — SECT. II. — Of Wounds — Cut Wounds. — The different Methods. — Of Bruised Wounds. — Gun-shot Wounds. — SECT. III. — Of Bruises. — SECT. IV. — Of Dislocations — Dislocation of the Arm with the Shoulder. — Dislocation of the Elbow, or the Knee. — Of spraining the Wrist, or Ancle. — SECT. V. — Of Fractures — A Fracture of the Skull. — Fracture of the Arm. — A fractured Thigh bone. — A fractured Leg. — Compound Fractures. — Conclusive Observations on Fractures. — SECT. VI. — Of Scalding — SECT. VII. — Of Burning — SECT. VIII. — Of Drowning — The Method to recover a drowned Person.
8. 8.LECTURE IV. — SECT. I. — Of Inflammation — Of Resolution. — Of Suppuration. — Of Tumours. — Of Mortification. — SECT. II. — Of Ulcerations — SECT. III. — Of Diseases of the Skin — Of the Itch. — Of Boils. — Of Ring Worms, Daw Worms , &c. &c. — Of the Morbis Pedicularis , or, Lousy Disease . — SECT. IV. — Of Promiscuous Disorders. — Of the Tooth-Ach. — To draw a Tooth. — Of sore Eyes . — Of the Ear-Ach. — Of Hoarseness and Sore Throat. — SECT. V. — Of the Venereal Disease — Of the Gonorrhœa . — Of the Phimosis, and paraphimosis. — Of the Chordee, and Priapism. — Of the Dysuria. — Of Shankers. — Of the Bubo. — Of Swelled Testicles. — Of Venereal Excrescences. — Of the second Infection. — SECT. VI. — Of the Bite of Venomous Animals — To Cure the Bite of a Rattle Snake. — SECT. VII. — Of the Bite of a mad Dog — The Signs of a mad Dog. — The Effect of the Bite of a mad Dog. — Of the Cure of the Bite of a mad Dog.
9. 9.LECTURE V. — SECT. I. — Of Fevers in General — SECT. II. — Of Accidental Fevers. — SECT. III. — Of a Cold . — SECT. IV. — Of Intermitting fevers, and Agues . — SECT. V. — Of Putrid and Malignant Fevers.
10. 10.LECTURE VI. — SECT. I. — Of Diseases of the Head, Of the Apoplexy. — Of the Frenzy and Delirium. — Of a Stupor, and Lethargy. — Of a Violent Head-Ach. — SECT. II. — Of Diseases of the Neck — SECT. III. — Of Diseases in the Breast — Of the Cough. — SECT. IV. — Of Diseases of the Bowels, and the Alimentary Canal — Of a Depraved Appetite. — Of the Colic. — Of Looseness, and the Bloody Flux. — SECT. V. — Of the Scurvy
11. 11.EXPLANATION of the PLATE.

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