. Medical diseases of infancy and childhood. A boy aged 15 mouths, fairly well nourished, presenting rickety conditions of moderate 18 shows the attitude in sitting, but one hand has been raised to exhibit the swelling at thewrist. Fig. 19 shows also the backward excurvation of the spine. are constant restless movements. These symptoms are to be tracedto tenderness due to the active changes occurring in the bones. Thetenderness and the heat of the skin lead the child to kick off theclothes. The temperature is higher than normal in the the onset of rickets is very
. Medical diseases of infancy and childhood. A boy aged 15 mouths, fairly well nourished, presenting rickety conditions of moderate 18 shows the attitude in sitting, but one hand has been raised to exhibit the swelling at thewrist. Fig. 19 shows also the backward excurvation of the spine. are constant restless movements. These symptoms are to be tracedto tenderness due to the active changes occurring in the bones. Thetenderness and the heat of the skin lead the child to kick off theclothes. The temperature is higher than normal in the the onset of rickets is very insidious, more often than notthe earlier symptoms pass unobserved, and the child is first broughtfor the treatment of bronchitis or some other complication, with thebony changes already developed. The developed disease is always chronic, and the softness of thebones, the sweating, and the gastro-intestinal derangement may per- BICKETS. 235 -ist for months or years, often till the end of the long-delayed firstdentition. By the aetion of va
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