Opium and Opium Appetite with Notices of Alcoholic Beverages, Cannabis Indica, Tobacco, Coca, Tea and Coffee

404 Pages·1871·6.401 MB·english

by  Alonzo Calkins M.D.

OPIUM
AND
THE OPIUM -APPETITE:
WITH
NOTICES OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES,CANNABIS INDICA,
TOBACCO AND COCA, AND TEA AND COFFEE, IN TB
THEIR HYGEIENIC ASPECTSARIFFE LAR
PATHOLOGIC RELATIONS UNNIILVERSE AR
PATHOLOGIC RELATION
4 JAN 82
+ MRUUSSEEUYM
BY OXFORD
ALONZO CALKINS, M .D .
“ Hincvia Tartareiquæ fertAcherontisadundas.” —Æneid,vi.
“ LasciateogniSperanza,voicheentrate
Allyethatenterhere,leaveHopebehind.”
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SYLLABUS
OF TOPICS AND CASES
BY CHAPTERS AND SECTIONS.
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . Page 19
1. Fidelity to history 14. Rule ofselection
2. Unique cases 5. Authorities,Numbers
3.Morbid appetite 16. Obligations.
I. The Poppy— its History, Mythic and Traditional - 23
1.Mythology 4. Egypt,Claudian
2.Medicalbotanists Homer'sNepenthes
3.Mithridaticum 5. PlinyandGalen,Bandji
Theriaca, Philonium 6. TheScriptures.
II. Commerce in Opium - Lands of the Orient . . 28
1. Ferishta, Chardin | 9. Fou-Chow,Singapore
2, 3. China, Formosa 10, 11. Ratios, E. India Co.
4, 5. Imports, Population 12, 13. Artillery, G. Britain
6. Contrabandtraffic 14, 15. Imports, Population
7. Home-produce 16. Lancashire
8. Rajpootana, Tartary 17. Operatives, Taylor.
III. The Record for the United States . . . . . 36
1. India the storehouse 7. Epoch of1842
2,3. Imports, Population 8. N. Y.Apothecaries
4. Ratios, Prices 9. Proportions
5. Illicittrade 10-12. Confirmations
6. California Coolies 13. Asylums, Query
14. Cause and effect.
(7)
Syllabusof Topics and Cases.
IV. The Pharmacology of Opium . . . . . . 43
1. Opium ,Synonyms |11. O.with Alcoholics
2, 3. Physiology, Varieties An Æsculapian
4. The Chandoo, Tye 12. Black-Drop, Phila.
5. Mash-Allah 13, 14.McMunn,Paregoric
6, 7. Sublimate,Suleyman 15. Godfrey's Cordial
8.Morphia Winslow,Bailey& Co.
9. Laudanum, Coquemar 16,17. The“ Circulatores”
10. Suicides | 18. Weights,Measures
19. Properties,Potencies.
V. Methods of Opium-Stimulation . . . . . . 51
1.Opodipsesis |8, 9. The Shops,Salons
2. Yen-Tsiang,theLevant 10. Constantinople
3,4. Sailors,the Sunda II. Comparisons
5. Quantities, Libermann |12. Hypodermicuse
6, 7. Rajpoots,Siam 13. Case(Parrish)
14. Wall-St.wonder.
VI. The Physiologyof Opium
. . . . . . . 59
1. Automaticsinertia 5. Sleep,Pattamaras
2. Fancy,judgment 6. Dreams, Propensities
3. B.ofN. Y. Hospital 7. Primalparoxysm
4. TheEmotional 8,9. Bazaars, L. Den
Fools' Paradise 10. Amateurs.
VII. The Pathology of Opium . . 65
1. Obverse and reverse 8. Hyperästhesia
2. TheLeaven, Culmination 9. Privation,Persian
3. Brain,Stomach 10,11. Insomnia,Dreams
4. Liver,Constipation 12, 12% . De Quincey,Mrs. M .
5.Miss P.(Quackenbos) .. 13. Erotic power
6. Exhaustive drains 14-16. Dr.C.ofW .,N .Y.(Dr.C.)
7. Contour, Styria |17. Cordwainer.
VIII. The Psychologyof Opium . . . . . . . 75
1,2. TheMorale,Huc 4-11. Prof. Ordronaux
3. Prof.C.A. Lee Mrs. L.,Dr.M .
Syllabus of Topics and Cases. 9
12. Mania, Asylums 117. Infanticide
13. Suicide,Canton gentleman 18.Malacca,Java
14, 15. Rev.Brush (Barnes) 19. Celebes,Amók
16. Coleridge |20. Bazaars of E. Asia.
IX. Opium-Literature Reflexively . . . . . . 88
1. A Haze, Abou Hassan 1 7. “ Suspiria,” « Confessions"
2. Prof. Porter, theDrama 8. Coleridge, Paracelsus
3. TheSpiritusintus 9. Joseph BoswellCottle
TheGreat Teacher 10,11. “ Fixed Principles”
TheGreatCaptain,etc. The Shipwreck,the Rime
4. Aberrances 12. Library-purgations
5. AristarchusSecundus 13. B.theautobiographer
Trismegistus Alter 14-16. Lamartine,Hall
6. De Quincey 17. John Randolph.
X. Longevity, PersonalDeterioration . . . . . 99
1. The Prospective 13. Discrepantviews
Plato, Suleyman 4. Cabanis, Singapore
Visrajée, Philadelphian A Nebuchadnezzar
Octogenarians 5. Chrystie family (S.)
2. Dr. O'Shaughnessy 6. Opium -aspect
Oxley,Bowring,Lee 7. Turkish Effendi
Harper, Assei-Batang . 8. The Why's,Doolittle
FactoriesatBenares 9. Littérateurs
10-16. TheNestor,Captain L.
XI. Immaturity, Family Degeneracy . . . . . III
1. TheClimacteric 6. Prof.Ogston,Morel
2. Malacca,Formosa 7,8. P.,& B. (Pitcher)
3. Assam (Bruce) 9. Norway, Dr.Howe
4. Hereditation Binghamton, Dr.Down
Aristotle,Lucretius 10. Hereditation (Parrish)
Synd Ahmed,theSimilia Nero,a Coleridge
Analogies,Youatt 11. Macnish, Vanarsdale
5. Corruption ofblood 12. Boys in China
Sterility (Palmer) Cotton-mills,theFens
10 S y l l a b u s o f T o p i c s a n d C a s e s .
13-16. J. W .A.(Pitcher) 19. TheNemesis
17. Case (Palmer) Mortuary Registers
18. Singapore,Phila.. |20. A Foster-child.
XII. Idiosyncrasies . . . . . . . . . . 125
1,2.Definition,Cabanis 8,9. A Prince,Reaumur
3. Extremists,Darius, etc. 10. Dr. Vandervoort
4. Dr.G.,Cas rares II. Morbid susceptibility
5. Tolerance L. X.(Dr. C.)
RhizaKhan,Roué 12. Race, Climate
6. Morphine (MacGillivray) 13. Smyrnagentleman
7. A Turk,Wilberforce 114. The Prima-facie.
XIII. Utilities of Opium, Anomalies . . . . . 135
1,2. The Catholicon Andersonville
Wedelius,Sydenham , etc. 14. O.roborant, Dr. Burnes
3. Euthanasia,Lee 15. Canadian,Dr.Lente
4. Nerve-disorder,Dr. O. 16-19. Capt.Griswold
5. Queen Dido Laudanum at Sea
6. Molière and thedoctors 20. C. soldiers,Yaous
7. The Duchess, N. Y.lady 21. Rajpootsoldiery
8.Mrs. B. (Quackenbos) 22. The Ramadan
9. Dr.Brownand Effie 23. Anomalies,Fakir
10. The Sensationalists The Suttee, Dervishes
11. Hunger andthirst Delhi,Aurungzebe
12. Cotton-famine 24. Home-exploitations
13. London,Halcarras I Mock-heroic, Bull's-Head
Poudre Arsenicale.
XIV. The Causes and Occasions . . . . . . 151
1. ThePhysical | 7-9. Mrs. R. (Pitcher)
Disease,the Nursery 10. Liniments
2. Mrs. B. (Hannä) 11. The Faculty in court
3. Fashion in disease 12. A Break-down
4. R.andhomeopathy 13. Vicissitudes
5. Doctors F.and P. 14. The“ Confessions"
6. Chronicmaladies 15, 16. Colton,Blair
Mrs. W . (S.) 17. Example,a Sister.·
Syllabus of Topics and Cases. 11
II
XV. Class, Age, and Sex . . . . . . . . 161
1. China,Mandarins | 7. Exempts, Immigrants
2. Hong-merchants,Shirdars An Apprentice
3. Pirates, Sailors 8. The Cyprians
Ladies ofthe fancy 9. Clergy (Farwell)
4. G.B.,Looms,Smitheries 10. Advocates,'Change
5. Opiophiles II. Thespians (Q.)
6. U. S., Classes 12. The Doctors,S.
Brain-workers 13. Students (Lee)
Haut-ton,bas-ton 14. Cowper,Byron
The Invalids | 15. Antonelli.
XVI. The Posology ofOpium . . . . . . . 170
1. The Arsnilcredendi 12.Medium,Amoy
Van Swieten,Garcias Aleppo,Singapore
2. Initials,Chicagoan Mt.Hope, Tarrant
Libermann,Eupatoria 13.Graduations,Little, etc.
3. Big doses,Hawkins 14. Ontario lady
4. Laudanum , Atlanta 15. Periodicity
5. Paregoric,McMunn Saturation,Jones
Lente, Union Square Formiggini,Brooklyn
A Youth (L),Binghamton 16. Abruptadvances
6-8.Morphine, Drachm -doses I Bradford, Binghamton
Gill,Redwine,Naumann 17. N. Y.patient(Bedford)
Leys, N. Y.Druggist 18. Back-track
9. Wisconsin (Barnes) Gates,a Frenchman
10. Minima,Maxima 19. Devices,Miss P.,Nibbles
11. Disease, Pinel,Knight 20. Reductions,De Q.
Zaviani, Bellevue | Mr. B.,theMerchant.
XVII. Qualified Vincibility . . . . . . . 185
1. TheLonging,Diagnosis V.Swieten, Trousseau
2. Oppenheim , etc. A Chinese,De Q.,Mr. B.
3. A Lady (Allen),Sindbad 6. Dr. W .(Naumann)
4. Concealment, C. 7. Grasswidow (Dr. L.)
5. Dominantsymptom 8–15. Hinman (Dr. C.).
12 SyllabusofTopicsand Cases.
XVIII. Reforms, Failures . . . . . . . . 198
1. Redintegration,Time 17-9. Wisconsin (Barnes)
2. Desuetude 10. Half-and-half (Whalley)
Testimonies,Cases 11, 12. Mrs. B. (S.),Mrs. Dr.S.
3. De Quincey,Coleridge 13. Prospect (Pitcher)
4, 5. Randolph, Taou-Kwang 14. Mrs.M . (Dr.Earle)
6. Christison,Stokes 115,16. A Protean (Quackenbos).
XIX. Specific Therapeia . . . . . . . . . 211
1. Rationesmedendi 14. Child case (Wood)
2. ThePerturbative 15, 16. Physician, Lady
3. Tantalizers 17. Devices,Coxalgia
4, 5. Macgowan, Br.Med. J. |18. Brooklynite,Highlander
6-8. Bellevue (Prof.Flint) 19. Substitutions,Lee
9. Reductions,Bernir 20. Dysentery (Christison)
10.Malwamerchant 21. Wine,Acosta
11, 12. St.Mary's,Loines 22-24. Crispinus iterum (L.)
13. Dr. Sheldon (Perkins) |25–29.Mrs. L. T. (Dr.C.).
XX. Therapeutics and Hygeiene . . . . . . 229
1. The Physician 6. Wine(Aliston)
2. Matriculation 7. StrongMeats
3. TheMateries,Segregation 8. Constipation,Syringe
4. TheM .Medica, Pliny 9. Baths, Romans
Sooloo Prince (Wilkes) 10. Gymnastics vs. logic
Svapnia-opium 11.Moral needs(Reid)
5. Coffee and caffeine 12. February face
Case (Senneker) |13. TheSine-qua-non
14.Half-cures,“ Confections."
XXI. Institutional Discipline . . . . . . . 237
1,2. Three Asylums 8,9. Auctioneer, Author
3, 4. Binghamton-- Dr. Day 10. Dr. T.and Dr. Bolus
A Soldier 11. The Sanitarium -- Dr. Parrish
5. H.on Paregoric Hæmorrhoids
6,7. Mrs. P.and Letter 12. Prof.gentleman