INDEX.
ABORTION. The practice on the increase, and not due to a single cause, [113], [114], [115], [116].
is it ever justifiable? [111].
meaning of the term, [110].
criminal, [101].
Catholic Church is decisive on, [112].
Abrupt termination of pregnancy constitutes a disease, [117].
Abscess in peritonitis, [278].
in perimetritis, [278].
of the breast, [340].
Abuses of surgery, [19].
“A bad getting up,” [204].
A husband should not cease to be a gentleman, [94].
A little reflection, [250].
Academicians’ view of fetal life, [102].
Acton, Dr. “A warning against sexual dangers,” [92].
After the delivery, [334].
Anatomy of the female organs, [119].
Anteflection of the womb, [242].
Anteversion of the womb, [240].
Antidotes to poisons, [389], [390], [391].
Antiseptic precautions, [75].
Apostoli, Georges, Dr., [298], [301].
Arnold, Prof., on cancer, [218].
BABY, barbarous practice of bathing, [337].
care of the, [337].
first toilet of the, [338].
Bacteria, [286].
“Bad getting up,” [144].
Bandaging after delivery, [250].
Bartholow, Prof., [296].
Beef tea, [412].
Bennet, John H., [400].
Berkeley, Bishop, [47].
Bladder, catarrh of, [163].
catarrh, and other diseases, [157].
chronic catarrh of, [164].
hemorrhage of, [168].
inflammation of, [158], [159].
in pregnancy, [308].
irritability of, [252].
nervous irritability of, [166].
paralysis of, [167].
ulceration of, [163].
Braid, Dr. (discoverer of hypnotism), [54].
Brain, fat an essential food for the, [400].
Braine, Dr. Woodhouse, [51].
Breast, or mammæ, of the pregnant woman, [318].
abscess of, [340].
Bright’s disease, [397].
Broken bones, [378].
Bronchitis, [350].
Brown-Séquard, [394].
Burns and scalds, [382].
classification of, [383].
useful application for, [385].
CAMPBELL, DR. HENRY F., [254].
Cancer, Prof. Arnold on diagnosis of, [218].
Carbolic acid, poisoning from, [389].
Carbonic-acid poisoning in chlorosis, [135].
Carpenter, Prof. W. B., [48].
Castration, [274].
Catarrh of the womb, [219].
cause of, [213].
symptoms of, [215].
vaginal and uterine, [177].
Catarrhal inflammation of the womb, [209].
of the mouth, [342].
Cellulitis, pelvic, [285].
in childbed, [288].
Cervical endometritis, [211].
Charcot, Dr. Experiments in hypnotism, [54].
on “Impersonal Sleep,” [54].
Chickenpox, [375].
Childbed fever, my first case, [74].
Children are common objects of love, [96].
will of, [53].
diseases of, [356].
Chlorosis, iron in, [137].
Chronic inflammation of the womb, [104].
causes of, [105].
Clothing to avoid taking cold, [190].
Coated tongue, [341].
Cohnheim, Prof., his theory of inflammation, [147].
Coition and conception widely different processes, [106].
Coitus, injury of interruption or incomplete, [96].
Cold, injurious effects of taking, [184], [185].
Colic of infants, [360].
Conception, independent of the sexual act, [107].
Conjugal onanism, Dr. Devay, [96].
Constipation, [366].
causes of, [366].
treatment of, [367].
Continence, [95].
Convulsions in children, [361].
Corset waist, [191].
Cow, exercise of, [401].
Cows’ milk, [403].
cream of, [403].
density of, [403].
Croup, [348].
false, [349].
membranous, [349].
Cutler, Dr. Ephraim, [298].
Cystitis, acute, [161].
chronic, [162].
DALTON, PROF., on menstruation, [130].
Dame Nature, [41].
Danger of overheating, [189].
Darwinian theory applicable to the overcrowded professions, [17].
Days of doctrines and rules, [17].
Delusions as to the curative value of drugs, [36].
Depraved associates pave the way to feticide, [114].
Descartes, [48].
Diarrhœa, [357].
prescription for, [357].
in pregnancy, [320].
Diet, [392].
morbid fancy for, [392].
for pregnant women, [324].
Digestion, [396].
of fats and starches, [399].
Diphtheria, [346].
Disease is as much a vital process as health, [37].
Diseases of children, [341].
that are conjured up in the minds of susceptible persons, [25].
Disinfection of the lying-in woman in Germany, [289].
Dispersing electrode, [299].
Divided skirts, [194].
Dobell, Dr. Horace, [189].
Drowning, [387].
treatment for, [388].
Drug diseases of Hahnemann, [43].
Drugs are physical agents, [44].
Düvelius, Dr., [212].
Dysmenorrhœa, [138].
prescription for, [142].
inflexion, [244].
Dyspepsia, or indigestion, [137], [138].
Elastic garters, [193].
Electricity in diseases of women,297.
as a remedy, [294].
in catarrhal inflammation, [302].
in subinvolution, [303].
medical, [296].
without puncture, [200].
Electrodes and poles, [295].
Electro-puncture, [298].
Emergency treatment in sudden accidents, [377].
Endometritis, [209].
acute and chronic, [210].
Engelman, Dr., [299].
English law on “quickening,” [104].
Epileptic fits cured by a “Christian Scientist,” [57].
Equestrian tights, [195].
Erosions often mistaken for cancer, [218].
Eruptive fevers, [370].
Evans, Dr., [47].
Exclusiveness that has characterized the professions, [16].
Exercise, must be interesting, [63].
in the open air, [62].
Expectation or attention influences the bodily functions, [50].
FAITH cures disease, [55].
Falling of the womb, or prolapsus, [231].
Fallopian tubes, [124].
Fats, digestion of, [399].
Feeding, intervals between, [395].
Ferguson, Dr., [400].
Feticide, [101].
Fire, clothing on, [384].
Flexion of the uterus, [139].
Flexions and versions due to abortions, [117].
Floor of the pelvis, [228].
Flux, [358].
Fly-blister, causing inflammation of the urethra, [152].
Food, repugnance to, [393].
liquid for invalids, [393].
Fractures, [378].
Fright causes and cures disease, [58].
Frostbite, [385].
treatment for, [387].
Functional diseases, [56].
GALVANOMETER, [300].
General causes of uterine and pelvic diseases, [61].
Germ theory of disease, [77].
German measles, [372].
Germans, river-bathing of, [77].
Germicidal properties of drugs, [176].
Girls should be independent to choose their choice, [66].
Gonorrhœal infection, statistics of, [276].
Goodells, Prof., on “abuses of uterine treatment,” [22].
on uterine symptoms, [140].
Graafian follicles, [263].
Growth of the uterus from the moment of conception, [72].
HEMORRHAGE of the womb, [143], [144].
of wounds, [381].
arrest of, [382].
Hemorrhoids, causing inflammation of urethra, [152], [322].
in irritability of bladder, [166].
Heroic treatment, [42].
Hippocrates’s view of fetal life, [102].
Histology of inflammation, [145].
How a woman should lie after confinement, [335].
Human ovum, size of, [264].
Hygiene of gynecology, [78], [79].
Hygienic measures, [182], [183].
Hypnotism, [52].
Hysteria, amenable to mind cure, [56].
ICE-BAGS, [291].
Imagination is the realm of the soul, [49].
Impersonal sleep of Dr. Charcot, [54].
Improprieties of dress, [68], [69], [70].
Imprudence during menstruation, [71].
In the realm of thought there is no monopoly, [15].
Indigestion, [356].
Infants fed on cows’ milk, [406].
overfeeding of, [394].
Infection, [287].
gonorrhœal, [81].
innocent, [81].
Inflammation, [145].
of the womb, [196].
chronic, [203].
Interpolar regions, [297].
Intra-abdominal pressure, [233].
Involution, [73].
Iron pills in chlorosis, [137].
KNEE-CHEST posture, [254].
in relaxed vagina, [180].
in falling of the womb, [236].
LAITY, object of educating the, [18].
Landois, Prof., on the curative force in the lower animals, [39].
Laws on abortion, [104], [105].
Little girls, muco-purulent secretion of the vagina, [152].
Lochial discharge, [84].
Lung fever, [352].
Lying on the back after confinement, [73].
MALTHUS, law of, [99].
Man, instinctive desire of, [89].
Mania for cutting operations, [21].
Marital excesses, and prevention of conception, [87].
Marital excesses the mainspring of disease, [91].
Married women exposed to infectious contamination, [80].
Martin, Dr., of Chicago, [300].
Massey, Dr. G. Batton, [297].
Measurements of the healthy uterus, [71].
Mechanical age, [19].
Menopause and puberty, [129].
Menorrhagia and metrorrhagia, [143], [144].
Menstrual disorders, [131].
Menstruation and menstrual disorders, [126].
Menstruation, average period of, [128].
precocious, [132].
source from which the blood comes, [128].
Menstruation suspended during pregnancy, [129].
Menstruation, climate and temperament, [127].
Menstruation, diversity in ages, [126].
Mental photography in the hypnotic state, [54].
Mesmerism, [52].
Metritis, [196].
acute, [198].
causes of, [199].
chronic, [203].
cold applications in, [201].
treatment for, [200], [207], [208].
Metrorrhagia, [143].
Milk, [400].
analysis of, [408].
arrowroot with, [410].
boiled, [404].
condensed, [410].
gruel for, [410].
diarrhœal diseases from, [406].
from the country, [402].
promiscuously mixed, [402].
quantity to be taken, [405].
sterilizing the, [406].
shake, [404].
Milk-leg, [290].
Mill, John Stuart, [99].
Milliampère, [300].
Moral restraint, [90].
More thought required to make good mothers than to file briefs or write prescriptions, [68].
Morning-sickness, [300].
Morphine habit vice asthma, [60].
Mouth, catarrh of the, [342].
putrid sore, [342].
Mucous membrane, [182].
Mumps, [344].
Murchison, Dr., [397].
Mystic union of the soul with the body, [102].
NAVEL, care of the, [338], [339].
Nerve strain, [140], [141], [152].
Nervous and congestive dysmenorrhœa, [140].
Nervous system in chlorosis, [135].
Nervousness, due to excessive mental application, [63].
Negative pole, [301].
Nine years of my professional life, [15].
Noeggerath, Dr., on gonorrhœal infection, [276].
OBJECT of educating the laity, [18].
Ovaries, [124].
acute inflammation, [266], [267].
chronic inflammation, [270].
cysts or tumors of, [264].
diseases of, [263].
displacement of, [266].
incomplete or rudimentary, [266].
supernumerary, [265].
Ova, number discharged at the menstrual period, [131].
PAIN in the abdominal walls, [321].
Painful sensations from imaginary causes, [48].
Painless childbirth, [325].
Palpitation of the heart, [321].
Parametritis, [285].
Parotitis, [344].
Pelvis, true, [120].
false, [119].
floor of the, [228].
Perimetritis and peritonitis, [275].
Perineum, [121].
Period of fruitfulness, [264].
Peritonitis and perimetritis, [275].
Peritonitis, treatment of, [282], [283].
criminal abortion the cause, [281].
Piles, [322].
Playfair, Dr., [401].
Pneumonia, [352].
treatment for, [354].
Poisons, [388], [389], [390], [391].
Precocious talents should not be forced, [64].
Pregnancy, breasts become enlarged in, [308].
bladder trouble in, [321].
constipation in, [319], [320].
capricious appetite in, [307].
deposit of coloring matter, [308].
duration of, [305].
diet in, [324].
extrauterine, [305].
false, [306].
menstruation during, [306].
nausea and vomiting, [319].
salivation of the mouth, [307], [319].
simulating, [314].
unnatural, [305].
Pregnant woman, precautions to, [316].
clean linen for the, [318].
proper clothing for, [315].
Preliminary signs of labor, [330].
Preparation of homœpathic dilutions, [44].
Prolapsus, or falling of the womb, [231].
Protophytes, [286].
Psychical exaggeration, [140].
Ptomaines are developed from uncleanliness, [83].
Puberty and menopause, [129].
Puerperal or childbed fever, [77], [78], [290].
Pulsation of the fetal heart, [311].
Putrefactive germs, [286].
Putrid or septic poison, [287].
Pyosalpinx, [285].
QUICKENING, [103], [104], [310].
Quinsy, [344].
REPARATIVE energy of nature, [38].
Reparative process after confinement, [233].
Retroflexion in pregnancy, [256].
treatment of, [252].
Retroflexion of the womb, [247].
Retroflexion, replacement of, [254], [255].
Retroversion of the womb, [246].
Round ligaments of the womb, [248].
Rose-rash, [372].
Rumbold, Dr. Thos. F., [184].
SALPINGITIS, [259].
Sawyer, Dr. Herbert C., [58].
Scalds, [382].
Scarlet fever, [373], [374], [375].
Schelling, William Joseph, [47].
Scrofulous diseases, [400].
Serous membrane, [277], [278].
Sexual desire, Prof. Carpenter on, [89], [90].
Sexual instinct not unholy and depraved, [109].
Signs and symptoms of pregnancy, [305].
Signs of chronic inflammation of the womb, [207].
Skin, or integument, [182].
Somnambulism, [52].
Soor, [343].
Sore nipples, [339].
Soxhlet, Prof., [406].
Spasms in children, [361].
measurements of, [105].
Spruce, [343].
Stages of labor, [332].
Sterility in flexion, [244].
in ovaritis, [272].
due to abortion, [118].
Sterilization of milk, [407].
Stoics’ view of fetal life, [102].
Stricture of the neck of the womb, [139].
Stupidity of the masses, [23].
Subinvolution of the womb, [73].
Sugar, digestion of, [398].
Superfluous garments, [70].
Sympathy will cause disease, [58].
Syringe, proper selection of a, [181].
TEMPERATURE for living-rooms, [189].
Terror causes or cures disease, [58].
The bed for confinement, [329], [330].
The choice of a physician, [328].
The care of the baby, [337].
The nurse, [328].
The righting of the organ, [331].
Thermæ, [76].
Thrush, [341].
Tonsilitis, [344].
Too much mischievous doctoring, [24].
Tubal dropsy, [259].
Tuke, Dr. Daniel H., [50].
Tying the cord, [336].
UNCLEANLINESS a cause of disease, [76].
Union suits, [194].
Urethra, [121].
gonorrhœal infection of, [152].
in pregnancy, [155].
in the newly married, [156].
inflammation of, [150].
irritation of, [150].
neuralgia of, [155].
Urethritis and neuralgia of the urethra, [150].
caused by eruptive fevers, [152].
Urethritis in pregnancy, [153].
papillated growths and mucous polypoids, [153].
Urinary fistula, [170], [171].
Uterus, [123].
anteflexion, [242].
anteversion, [240].
changes after confinement, [72].
measurements after confinement, [72].
natural position and support, [226], [227].
prolapsus, or falling of the, [236].
retroflexion, [247].
retroversion, [246].
treatment for prolapsus, [236].
versions and flexions, [240].
VAGINA, [122].
catarrh of, [175].
catarrh in children, [177], [178].
acute and chronic inflammation of the, [172].
gonorrhœal infection of, [174].
knee-chest posture in catarrh of the, [180].
relaxed, mistaken for falling of the womb, [179], [180].
Vaginal douches after confinement, [335].
Vaginal injections, directions for their use, [85], [86].
Versions and flexions due to abortions, [117].
Virchow, Prof., theory of inflammation, [146].
WARMING a dwelling, [186].
Weapon ointment, [41].
What is mind-cure? [46].
What is termed mind-cure is not mind-cure, [40].
When the soul becomes associated with the body, [107].
When to begin to train mothers, [65].
Whey, [409].
While in childbed, [328].
Whites, [176].
Whom to teach, [15].
Whooping-cough, [367], [368], [369].
Why crowd our girls into the profession? [67].
Winter cough, [189].
Wives who become delicate and nervous, [93].
Womb, [123].
tear or laceration of, [84].
Women’s rights vice women’s wrongs, [68].
Women, after getting up from confinement, [74].
Wounds, [378].
contused, [379].
incised, [379].
lacerated, [379].
punctured, [379].
ZIEGLER, Prof., on infection, [286].