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speechless and voiceless ; grew worse ; recovered
warmth after a time ; black urine with a substance
floating in it ; night peaceful ; slept.
Fifth day. Seemed to be relieved, but there was
heaviness in the bowels with pain ; thirst ; painful
night.
Sixth day. Early morning peaceful ; towards evening
the pains were greater ; exacerbation ; but later
a little clyster caused a good movement of the
bowels. Slept at night.
Seventh day. Nausea ; rather uneasy ; urine oily ;
much distress
| Probably bowel trouble. See p. 250. |
at night ;
wandering ; no sleep at all.
Eighth day. Early in the morning snatches of
sleep ; but quickly there was chill ; loss of speech ;
respiration thin and weak ; in the evening he
recovered warmth again ; was delirious ; towards
morning slightly better ; stools uncompounded,
small, bilious.
Ninth day. Comatose ; nausea whenever he woke
up. Not over-thirsty. About sunset was uncomfortable ;
wandered ; a bad night.
Tenth day. In the early morning was speechless ;
great chill ; acute fever ; much sweat ; death.
In this case the pains on even days.
CASE IV
The patient suffering from phrenitis on the first
day that he took to bed vomited copiously thin
vomits of the colour of verdigris ; much fever with
shivering ; continuous sweating all over ; painful
heaviness of head and neck ; urine thin, with small,
scattered substances floating in it, which did not
settle. Copious excreta at a single evacuation ;
delirium ; no sleep.
