New-York tribune., 1885-07-20
MEDICAL NOTES.

CHArors IN THE BRAN.-In paper read
s.s.rc ths Aoa1cmy of Medicine Pafis NJ Lays statcs
80 TIA brasn 70 subject cesin changes in positions
fencnAnt vuou tho attitude Of the boiyJ Thus, man
In ts donna, decubituA lies upon his side OF stands
Sou s hssd the brain undesgoes certain corsapond'
s ensuees IN position, IN obedience TO the laws OF
husvity 1ths movements take place slowly and the
an q ss.s -
Soe tntssSstns sud practical CONCLUSIONS and explsaps
psssons s!agS a 1Ssa
}s3SS fom sh0rsontal poaitiOG he suseosts whether
ncs With sGceo normal movcments and urge. the value
* Tyin6 Srsia tho ohanss produced BY horizontal
TOBACCO AND THE PULsE.-Dr. Troftski
publishes tho results Of q number OF obscrvations
made byc him to ascertain the chccts proaucea
on tho temperature and pulse by smoking Hc mas fouho
that In evcry case varying according to the condon OK
tho Individual there s on exharaton Of the pulse rate
ind sht elevating Of eIoperaturc appcafS; 70
THAT the N @ that a. OF Moderate
s wosa Se oe thousand and
S SssS Sss pea one Ghs
drsd and eighty timcs-henoe the danger OF 'opS'0'
DrxrrrroN IN CH1LDREN-According to Pro-
iessos Letnmend the most dangerous point in ehii.
drens dsnton the direct oruptve but
ths all the teeh It from sn's
hsA 20 many cerebral symptoms appear which can In no
wsy be relieved by incisions In the gums-the only
against the dangers Of this tanverse
sesrs sns Snsta oondtoS Sesersd Ike OcHI
S9 IN sS 20 ar0S.Ss sOtSn
bsd, but those Of the second formation ere the
ss:s s Yss RsSsr s ss Of
There but one exception and an ass0 one T.
wnsu % nS hvs
4 u sixa Of robust constitution
New Use FOR CRoToN OIL.-M. Guerin pro-
noses to use crotono vesicang principle OF crooh
M IN the preparation Of bliserng plasters WINCH nc
says are very active and FREQ from the
soInet,mes attending those having basis OF can'n""
dine The croton oil he obtained suncien'iy pure
for this purpose by shaking togetherin mask
oil and ninety per cent sts two layers
The alcoholic layer, which contains All tne th rnt,l
Se sp 1aHH IS driven Oh icayiSs oily liquid r;c
more vscous than crotsn oil piece .. m hr s;mnie
ressHfe Of the hand and upon this sufficient crotonoi Is
poured to completely eaturste IL"
SAcouAn1NE DIABErEs-Thc Journal FHy.
meme xivos IN account of NJ Feircts. discovery of
remedy for saccharino diabctcs-a disease usually 70
earded as ncurabe he states that he has succeeded In
putting an end TO glycosua articay produced In AMI
mails ana that tho medicine thus effective will likewise
curo diabetes In few weeks months. Thero exists,
he says bond Of union between artificial glyoosuria
Intermittent diabetes and confirmed diabetes and that
bond Is irritation Of the rachidsn bulb tits not thon in
nasking the disease by submission to the seventies Of
regimen exempt from bread fecuents sugar. etc. that
cure results but by topping tho OF the pro-
duction of sugar-hat by supprcssDg tho irritation o
the bulb tBromide Of potassium supprcscs the effects
of such irritation with rapdity that often surprising
aud In large and repeated Doses cures the diabetes
ANrIxoNY IN -CLorHING.-The Cenrd'ot0"
Ar nsu Esd.mhfe records the fact that nntmony to
h found ia cotton yarn whch has bcen dyed with ana
Hno coors and that unless great care has been
taken In the cleansing of the yarn 1t is possible for such
quantity remain to be injurious 70 the skins Ex'
pcriments made different CLASSES Of nrn produced re-
suits varying according to tho Dhrc Of the dyeing sub
stance Ths samples In which tot water acted as dis
lolvent showed only small pfopetioo OF antimony the
highest proportion found being o.01A per cent. The
proportions OF altimony whie were soluble In mn,;'ic
tho yarn. As pair Of stockings weighs about two to
tvo and half the anthony would represent an
annrAcihhla auantifY