Excerpt from Biological Physics, Vol. 2: Physic Metaphysics
On the progress of Medicine and Surgery.
One of the pathological and histological results of the acceptance of the foregoing views (see Vol I.), modified by the application of criticism and subjection to everyday clinical experience, we hope, and we think, will be the removal of a large part of the diseases hitherto attributed to blood influences, to the continually increasing class of acknowledged nervine diseases - such, for instance, as a large proportion of the exanthemata, rheumatism, and gout, and to a considerable extent metallic poisoning and many of the bacterial diseases, including influenza, to which may be added tetanus, hydrophobia, we might almost say, et hoc genus omne, with many local as well as general ailments, which have hitherto not been specially localised or located, and a corresponding practical modification in the application of medical and surgical curative and ameliorative procedure, in accordance with the changed standpoint from which these diseases will then be regarded, and the increased possibilities of treatment which will in consequence be placed within available reach of the clinical pioneer.
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