| Description Of Item | In the title inflammation was crossed out. Contains 'Practice of Medicine as to Thermogeny or heat production and Thermometry' with pasted cutting on the temperature of the human body, effects of division on the sympathetic nerve and influence of heat on the muscles; 'II Thermic Neuroses and influence of a system on Thermogeny' with brief cutting on the temperature of the cranial cavity; 'III Diagnosis and Prognosis - Therapeutics from thermometry' with pasted cutting on the effect of cold water on the spleen; 'Atmospheric Thermic Diseases'; and 'Selected Lectures on the Practice of Physic as to change of temperature in disease' by Thomas Laycock (not in his hand). Also includes 'On the employment of heat in the treatment of ulcers wounds after amputation...of hysteria, diseases of the skin etc' by Dr Jules Guyot, 1845; 'Sunstroke' by C M Jessop, 1873; 'On the temperature in health' by Edward Lawrie, 1873; chart of a patient with typhus fever in Calcutta, 1873; and small cuttings on thermic fever, statistics for deaths in Calcutta [Kolkata] [India], Bombay [Mumbai] [India] and Madras [India], cases of altered temperature in nervous affections, therapeutic effects of alcohol etc 1858-1875. |