A treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of women, with their homopathic treatment .. . that the greater the knowledge we have of the peculiar-ities of different women, as well as the general knowledge ofthe normal conditions, the greater will be our opportunitiesto judge correctly of the cases we may have to treat, and themore correct will be the diagnosis which we will form (if thediagnosis of the case is all that is asked of us). 20 EA TON ON DISEASES OE WOMEN. It may be well to mention that the early introduction intosociety of girls of tender age, the desire of mothers to makeyoung
A treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of women, with their homopathic treatment .. . that the greater the knowledge we have of the peculiar-ities of different women, as well as the general knowledge ofthe normal conditions, the greater will be our opportunitiesto judge correctly of the cases we may have to treat, and themore correct will be the diagnosis which we will form (if thediagnosis of the case is all that is asked of us). 20 EA TON ON DISEASES OE WOMEN. It may be well to mention that the early introduction intosociety of girls of tender age, the desire of mothers to makeyoung ladies of their girls when they should be consideredchildren, requiring them to refrain from that active exercisethat is so necessary for the full development of muscle andstrength; the early marriages so frequently consummated,together with the constitutional debility inherited from moth-ers already affected with weaknesses dependent upon errorsof their diet, clothing, and exercise in early life,—all tendto enfeeble the constitution and develop special weaknessesand diseases. Plate II. SIDE VIEW OF FEMALE PELVIC ORGANS IN NATURAL POSITION. GENERAL DIAGNOSIS. 21 CHAPTER II. GENERAL DIAGNOSIS. It is not every patient with uterine disease that will cometo the physician and announce that she is suffering with suchan ailment; that is, they do not go to the general practitionerin this way (though the acknowledged gynaecologist has theadvantage in this respect, as the patients presence in hisoffice is an announcement of some such ailment, and he is atliberty to suppose his patient has been convinced that she issuffering from some disease of the female generative organs,and has come for examination and advice); hence, it becomesnecessary that the general practitioner look for indications ofthese ailments among the symptoms given by the of these symptoms, that may point to uterine difficul-ties, are, pain in the occiput, or top of the head, burning heatin top of head an
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