Muscular Rheumatism

Acupuncture in Chronic Muscular Rheumatism

By Assistant Surgeon Chuytun Shah, Peshaivur, acuponctdre as a tnerapeutic agent has long been known both in England and on the continent of Europe. It is believed to have been known from times immemorial to the Chinese. To the natives of India it is quite a new thing, and it is not sufficiently practised, if at all, in the Hospitals and Dispensaries of this country. In the treatment of muscula...

The Treatment of Muscular Rheumatism by Injection.

(Chief Assistant, Department of Chronic Rheumatism at the West London Hospital, and at the Hospital of St. John and St. Elizabeth.) Muscular rheumatism is probably the commonest ailment that affects mankind, yet in spite of its ubiquity little really scientific work has been done on the subject until recently, and almost nothing is known about its pathology. In the last few years certain aspect...

Rheumatism

IT is natural that a (lisease of the social and econiomic importance of rheumatism should ocCIpy a considerable place in medical literature. Nevertheless, until the last few nears, little of importanice has been adide(d to ourikniowle(dge of this crippling group of dliseases. Significant advances in treatmenit, a closer stu(dy of the composition of synovial fluii(d and(l of the factors wvhich i...

Rheumatism

Rheumatism

To the Editor of " The Indian Medical Gazette." Sir-I shall feel obliged if you will give the following a place in your paper in reply to Dr. Clarke's criticism of my contribution in Rheumatism in August number I was indeed not very particular about the'nomenclature and took it as it was; and I considered it as a certain manifestation attended with pain, incapabilities with certa n tissue chang...