. The diseases of children : medical and surgical. Fig. 61.—Temperature Chart of a case of modified Smallpox in a girl aged 10 rash on the third day, becoming vesicular on the fifth. as well as a more severe one may be the means of spreading the is hardly possible in the absence of a papular eruption, or thepurpuric spots of the malignant form. Treatment.—The treatment is that of fevers generally. ^Vhooping Cougrh Etiology., &-r.—Whooping cough is an infectious disease which ischaracterised by a catarrh of the air passages and a peculiar spasmodiccough. It preva
. The diseases of children : medical and surgical. Fig. 61.—Temperature Chart of a case of modified Smallpox in a girl aged 10 rash on the third day, becoming vesicular on the fifth. as well as a more severe one may be the means of spreading the is hardly possible in the absence of a papular eruption, or thepurpuric spots of the malignant form. Treatment.—The treatment is that of fevers generally. ^Vhooping Cougrh Etiology., &-r.—Whooping cough is an infectious disease which ischaracterised by a catarrh of the air passages and a peculiar spasmodiccough. It prevails in epidemics which are both widespread and prolonged,though sporadic cases are generally present in large centres of population. Whooping Co2ig]i 313 There is no disease which is more certainly infectious than whooping cough,in the sense that if those who are unprotected by a previous attack come incontact with those suffering from it they are almost certain to take it. Ifone member of a household is attacked, all the other members,
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