Effort Syndrome Neurocirculatory Asthenia—Soldier's Heart. These many long names merely indicate a weak heart, and a weak heart does not imply a diseased heart.
Because a man's heart cannot stand the...
Carbolic Acid Uses
Carbolic Acid or phenol is a corrosive poison and should never be used internally. It should not be used even in the small doses doctors were wont to prescribe as an intestinal antiseptic; neither should...
Ice and Ice Bag
Ice can be as badly contaminated with disease-producing germs as polluted water. It was found that freezing does not kill the typhoid bacillus nor many other germs which produce intestinal disease.
Natural...
Tennis Elbow
The elbow is a hinge joint formed by the arm bone (humerus) and the two forearm bones (radius and ulna). The inner bone (ulna) of the forearm, situated on the small finger side, has a hooked end (olecranon)...
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
EUSTACHIAN TUBE The Eustachian tube is a duct connecting each side of the throat (pharynx) with the middle ear. It is about an inch and a half long, and its purpose is to admit air into the middle ear...
Cholera Symptoms
Cholera or Asiatic cholera is an acute infectious, epidemic disease caused by the comma bacillus of Koch. This disease is acquired mostly by drinking contaminated water or consuming contaminated food.
It...
Endometritis Treatment
Endometritis is an inflammation of the inner lining of the womb and is always the result of infection. It may be acute or chronic. The acute or recent infection is manifested by sudden appearance of...
