Description Of Item | The lectures cover a number of diseases and give a description, prognosis and cure and includes case notes. Subjects covered and patients' names: palsy - Jean Cockburn; rheumatism - Barbara Campble [Campbell], Alexander Heron, Isobel McArthur, William Bell, Thomas Hamilton, Margaret Stewart; hysteric disease - Janet Seton, Mary Fraser; melancholia - James Allan; scrophula - William Hay; jaundice - Katherine Hamilton; dysentery - Andrew Robertson, John Madoe; gonorrhea virulenta, gleet and pox - Donald McRaw, James Davidson, Grant Murdoch Kellock; intermittent fever - Laurence Barr, William Jordan, James Garrow (anasarca after intermittent), Mary McDonald; continued fevers - Jean Davidson, Anne Ogilvie. From p335 the volume includes 'Observations on the Symptoms of Continued Fevers by Dr Whyte' with case notes for James McNab. |