| DISTURBANCES OF THE HEART |
| irregular stimuli proceeding from the auricle reach the |
| auricle. The short downward curve from the apex means relaxation of |
| from three to five minutes. The person then reclines, and the pulse |
| The Dumb Bell Exercise Tests Suggested By Barringer (only, The |
| 5. Each boy should be carefully examined by a competent physician to |
| he cannot breathe quite normally, or that something feels tight in |
| whip up a tired heart and tide it over periods of depression, but it |
| were determined by the palpatory method. |
| pressure of 40. If these relationships become much abnormal, disease |
| slower and the patient is lying down, the cause is probably organic. |
| 15 to 30 years to be 122 systolic; from 30 to 40, 127 mm., and from |
| with a blood pressure over 150 mm., the toxic symptoms were so |
| occur with a moderate blood pressure. Irving believes that with |
| the blood pressure, causing a hypotension. This shows that high |
| no effect on this center, or slightly stimulated it. Such |
| walls of the vessels, while in other parts the coats become thinner |
| pressure, although more frequently there is a lowering of blood |
| treatment. |
| anything rather than apoplexy." |
| recreation periods one or more times a week, and vacations not too |
| is not different from the effect obtained from a fifteen minute |
| clinical work the more he believes in it. It is a fact that in some |
| them. In severe mental and physical strains the suprarenals may be |
| should rise early, however, in the morning, and, as recommended by |
| Leeches may be used over the region of the pericardium, and cups are |
| cathartics or a small dose of calomel. While it is advisable to give |
| and more extensive motion of the apical portion of the heart, and is |
| beat is less positive, less accentuated, and later it becomes |
| exertion and change of position to the erect, but even after eating. |
| if there is fatty degeneration it is liable to occur at any time. |
| general infection, and the causative bacteria, as a rule, are |
| Recently Fraenkel [Footnote: Fraenkel: Beitr. z. path. Anat. u. z. |
| ALKALIES |
| fourth grain of morphin sulphate is needed, except for the |
| should be stopped; the alkalies, especially, should not be given too |
| If pneumonia or gonorrhea is supposed to be the cause of the |
| There is no age which is exempt from valvular disease, but the age |
| riding, carrying a heavy weight upstairs or overlifting in any form. |
| the venous circulation sluggish, passive congestions of various |
| most affected by this lesion is the left ventricle, which receives |
| dyspnea on exertion is a prominent symptom; the increased secretion |
| sign of narrowing, denoted by a systolic blow at the base of the |
| acute rheumatic endocarditis. If it occurs later in life it |
| sometimes repeatedly, with many patients who have valvular lesions. |
| easily be caused by an overaction of morphin during these heart |
| another attack of cardiac weakness to occur with less excuse than |
| more vigorous massage is later often of value, provided there is no |
| has been given for patients with loss of compensation to receive |
| perhaps is stupid or apathetic, and also when diuresis is desired. |
| labors tinder the disadvantage of contracting against an abnormal |
| frequent), small doses of thyroid extract will benefit the |
| or less increase the blood pressure, cause cerebral awakening, and |
| tea, coffee or any alcoholic stimulant. The young boy and young man |
| popularity during the last twenty years or more. The most popular of |
| the individual. The heart will often also actually decrease in size, |
| is possible, however, that this gospel has been overworked, and it |
| develops after marriage, warning should be given of the seriousness |
| substance and the suprarenals vasopressor substance to the blood. |
| with sclerosis of that region of the aorta and of the aortic valve. |
| not exactly what is understood by angina pectoris. It is largely an |
| saver. |
| vogue as a designation for pains and disturbances referred by a |
| day. If digitalis is not indicated, strophanthus sometimes is |
| advisable. Both tea and coffee should generally be prohibited. |
| indicates a hemorrhage. If the coma is not profound and is slow in |
| the patient is obese. The bulk of the meal should be small, and |
| peripheral vessels, and relieving the congestion of the inner organs |
| so that the respiratory center is normally stiniulated, will |
| simultaneously of the apex beat, jugular and radial, still the |
| vagus. If this muscle is intact, and there is no pathologic |
| weakened and a more or less rapid heart action is present. |
| eclampsia, the slow pulse is indicative of no serious trouble; but |
| from 100 to 120 beats per minute. |
| continues until a myocarditis has developed and a weakening of the |
| indigestion. If lie takes strong alcohol, like whisky, oil an empty |
| coffee or tea, as the cerebral stimulation of caffein is projected |
| acid and in some varieties a considerable amount of furfurol, a |
| injured to this extent the patient learns that he cannot lie on his |
| the surface of the chest. If the left ventricle is the most |
| Small doses of digitalis are sufficient in these early cases. If |
| generally better daily; and if the case is one of typhoid fever, |
| Strophanthin, given intravenously, is valuable as a quick |
| to administer morphin, with perhaps atropin hypodermically before |
