On vertigo or dizziness : its causes, importance as a symptom, and treatment : thesis for the degree of Doctor of Medicine / by J.B. Bradbury.

  • Bradbury, J. B. (John Buckley), 1841-1930.
Date:
1870
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Credit: On vertigo or dizziness : its causes, importance as a symptom, and treatment : thesis for the degree of Doctor of Medicine / by J.B. Bradbury. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    July 16. Bowels acted twice yesterday. No sickness. — ig. Has not passed any worms and has not been sick. R. Syrupi ferri iodidi m. xv. Potassii iodidi gr. i. Aquae ad 1 ss. M. ter quotidie s. July 26. Yesterday was visiting day and his mother gave him some money with which he purchased sweet- meats. Sick for the first time since admission. July 28. No further sickness, and the pain in the left hypochondriac region has disappeared. To have a mutton-chop for dinner instead of beef-tea. Aug. 1. Sickness has returned this morning and he complains of headache. Aug. 2. Sickness and headache have recurred this morning. Aug. 6. When walking in the garden to-day he had a severe attack of vertigo, which lasted for a quarter of an hour. Aug. 7. No sickness since the 2nd till this morning, when he was sick between 5 and 6 o’clock. He retched, but did not vomit. The ‘sister’ thinks his head gets larger. Pulse very feeble and slow. Intr. Mist. Aug. 27. Sickness comes on occasionally. Pil. Rhei Co. gr. ii ss. Ante prandium quotidie. Left the Hospital. Sept. 2. His mother states that on this day he had a fit, in which he zvas insensible for about 5 minutes. Sept. 11. He is still very much troubled with sickness and pain in the left hypochondriac region. He is fast losing strength and his gait is more unsteady. Head is