The Treatment of Whooping-Cough
The Treatment of Whooping-Cough
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It wa sidered that the disease chiefly affected the nervous system, and t Digitized by LjOOQ IC 6 THE TRKATMENT OF WHOOPING-COUGH.
such remedies as asafoetida and belladonna were employed, associated with external counter-irritation. Recent investigations have shown, as I have already stated, the presence of the supposed whooping-cough germ, and this has led to the treatment with antiseptics which has proved so efficacious that 1 propose to speak of it.
It has long been the custom to send child...ren suffering with whooping- cough to the vicinity of gas-works, and this has been of service. The relief can probably be attributed to the presence of tar; the use of carbolic acid now does this.
We shall begin the study of the treatment of this affection hy consider- ing the influence of oxygen. In Germany the inhalation of oxygen has been recommended, especially by Niemeyer, and is said to be valuable.
Here we use oxygen in the form of fresh air. Strange to say, that although fresh air is considered so beneficial in this disease, I find, in looking over the mortality tables, that the death-rate in the Southern States is as great, if not greater, than it is in the Northern States.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It wa sidered that the disease chiefly affected the nervous system, and t Digitized by LjOOQ IC 6 THE TRKATMENT OF WHOOPING-COUGH.
such remedies as asafoetida and belladonna were employed, associated with external counter-irritation. Recent investigations have shown, as I have already stated, the presence of the supposed whooping-cough germ, and this has led to the treatment with antiseptics which has proved so efficacious that 1 propose to speak of it.
It has long been the custom to send child...ren suffering with whooping- cough to the vicinity of gas-works, and this has been of service. The relief can probably be attributed to the presence of tar; the use of carbolic acid now does this.
We shall begin the study of the treatment of this affection hy consider- ing the influence of oxygen. In Germany the inhalation of oxygen has been recommended, especially by Niemeyer, and is said to be valuable.
Here we use oxygen in the form of fresh air. Strange to say, that although fresh air is considered so beneficial in this disease, I find, in looking over the mortality tables, that the death-rate in the Southern States is as great, if not greater, than it is in the Northern States.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by John Marie Keating to read onlineMoreLess
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