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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 2083

LOUIS THéOPHILE JOSEPH LANDOUZY (1845-1917) Des paralysies dans les maladies aigues. J.-B. Baillière 1880 [4] 362 pp. 22.1 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 2082

In this work, Landouzy investigates the paralysis that sometimes occurs in individuals who are afflicted with acute diseases. Among the many acute forms of disease he discusses are diphtheria, typhoid fever, dysentery, cholera, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and a number of different fevers. He examines the diagnosis, pathogenesis, prognosis, and treatment of the paralysis that results from these diseases.

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