A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . ffected by it. In fatalcases, however, the pulsewill become frequent intli» last stages of the dis-ease, and it is quite com-mon to find under thesecircumstances a gradualor sudden fall of the tem-perature with a progress-ive elevation of the pulse—a symptom of verygrave import. The relatively slowheart beat in complicatedcases, during the second-ary rise of the tempera-ture, may be deceptive to yig. Type; Ue-the inexperienced. He covery.


A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . ffected by it. In fatalcases, however, the pulsewill become frequent intli» last stages of the dis-ease, and it is quite com-mon to find under thesecircumstances a gradualor sudden fall of the tem-perature with a progress-ive elevation of the pulse—a symptom of verygrave import. The relatively slowheart beat in complicatedcases, during the second-ary rise of the tempera-ture, may be deceptive to yig. Type; Ue-the inexperienced. He covery. case,who has watched with ap-prehension the steady increase in,frequency of the pulsein grave cases of pneumonia, typhoid, or the eruptivefevers, can scarcely suspect the signs of approaching 591 1 1 2 3 4 5 120 no 10090 NO 80706050 f r I \ Ir -II in I U ^~ ; 1 1 1. / U i 7 1 . 1/1 I 1111 ? 1 f -, . mri Ix _: IB- -- 99 , J * 4 hMAL 1 |- — 1 —^T:i n,-r^ ^ Itr T- Ili i . ±- - IT 1 i- 9, -t^ -^--r --: + :--:: Q= :- ..u::-;--:: 95 : r _ Yello^v Fever,Yellow Fever. REFERENCE HANDBOOK OF THE MEDICAL Fig. 5258.—Remitting Type;Fatal. Anuria, Jaundice. dissolution in a patient whose pulse is beating regularlyanil with fair volume at the rate of 70 per minute. Therewill Ijc. however, a diminution of the blood pressure insuch cases, with some coldness ot the extremities, a cya-notic hue about the li|is or ofthe whole surface of the bod_y,and a sighing respiration, thatshould arouse our fears. The slow pulse may showconsiderable tension, speciallyin cases in which the icterus iswell marked. The frequentptdse of the last in fa-tal cases does not ditler fromthe preagonic pulse we find inother diseases. The Fades.—The face is de-cidedly flushed, suffused withred of the same hue as (bat ofscarlet fever. The eyes are in-jected and bright. Tliere is aslight tumefaction of the lidsand the lips. Even on the firstday we may notice already inconnection with th


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