| Medicine - 1825 - 626 pages
...dysenteric, and found, in various parts of the intestines, the morbid appearances termed ecchymo»e* — " that is, spots of the same kind as those which, on...fact, an absolute scurvy of the bowels, of which the diarrhuea or dysentery was only a symptom and consequence."* The disease affected more than one half... | |
| 1825 - 660 pages
...constitution, by finding on the dissection of two of the prisoners who died dysenteric, spots on the intestines of the same kind as those which on the skin constitute scurvy. More than one half of the prisoners were at that time affected by the disease, in one or other or all... | |
| Peter Mere Latham - Clinical medicine - 1878 - 628 pages
...in various parts of the intestines, the morbid appearances called, in medical language, Ecchymoses; that is, spots of the same kind as those which on...diarrhoea or dysentery was only a symptom and consequence. With regard to the extent of this disease, we found more than one-half of the whole number of prisoners... | |
| Medicine - 1825 - 814 pages
...termed ecchymoses — " that is, spots of the same kind a» those 4 MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL REVIEW, [July which, on the skin, constitute scurvy." " We found,...or dysentery was only a symptom and consequence."* The disease affected more than one half of the whole number of prisoners— but more of the women,... | |
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