M
E
D
in a quadruped . H o",ever, before making any obfer.a–
tions on lhe advanlagcs or
di!advant~ges th~{
m"y proba–
bly ref"l< (rom the cl.Oifiea tion o( dlfe.fes.
We
fllall l.y
before:
OUT
readers (he 1:\0 and {horteCl diltribu rion. pu–
blifhed lafl year by 'Or Cullen. one o( the pro(ell'ors of
medicine in the univerGty of Edinburgh, under the titIe
o(
Syno;jiI N oJ% gi.. /11dhodice,
or ratber,
Gmua M or–
¡'or tllll
P
r~cipua .
The doa or divides difeaft s ioto the four following elaC–
fes.
viz.
CLASS.
1.
PY REXL~,
or Feverif'h D irorders .
11.
NEUROS I S,
or
Nervous DiCeares.
llI.
CA CHEX I
JE;
compreheodong fueh difor–
ders as proeeed from a difeafed f1ate o( the
whole or any par. of the body. without ao o–
riginal {ever, or any
nenous
complaint.
IV. LOCALEs; eompreheoding di(eafes whieh
• frea a pan ooly, not the whole bod'y.
Tbe frjl
cla(s (PVHX I.E) is (ubdivided ioto nve or–
den.
vir..
ORDER
I.
FEBRE 5,
or Fevers, is fubdivided ioto two
{celions,
viz
l .
Intermiuent; and,
2 .
Contioued
fevers .- The firO feétion contaios three genera,
viz.
l .
The Tenian {ever;
2 .
The
~artan ;
3.
"fhe
~otidian:-
The {econd feétion likewife contains
threegenera,
VIZ .
1.
The Syooeha;
2 .
TheTyphus;
3. Tbe Synoehus.
CRD EIl
II .
PHLEGMASIJE. or fevers accompanied
with
any local pain . This order contains
17
genera,
viz.
1
Phl<gmooe;
2.
Ophthalmi. ; 3. P(lrenitis ;
4.
Cynanche;
5.
Peripneumonia;
6.
Pleuritis ;
7·
Carditis;
8.
Peritonitis
i
9.
G anritis
j
10.
Enteri·
tis;
1
I.
Hepatitis;
1'2 .
Splenitisj
1,.
Nephritisj
J
4· Cylliti,;
15.
Hyfleritis; 16. Rheumatifmus;
J7.
An hritis .
OI\DER
111
EXANTHEMETA, or eruptive fevers;
cOnlprehending
10
genera,
víz .
l .
EryfipeJas;
2 .
Pe(li, : 3 Variola; 4. V.,ieella;
S.
Rubeola; 6.
Miliaria;
7.
Sc:trlatina¡
8.
Unicaria;
9.
Pemphi
gus;
10.
Aphtha.
ORD ER
IV.
HJEMORRHAGI.E, or fevers accompa·
Died with
a flux
of blood, nor proceeding from any
exreroal caufe. T his order comprehends
4
geoera,
víz.
Epifiaxis;
2 .
H:emopryfis;
3.
Hz morrhois ;
4.
Menorrhagia.
ORDIR
V
PROFLUVIA, or fevcrs attended
with
an
inereafed feereríon, nor naturally of the bloady klOd.
Thi~
order contains
2
genera.
viz.
1.
Catarrhus ;
2 .
Dyfcmeria.
Thef«ond
clafs (NEUROSES ) is fubdivided ioto four
erders,
11;% .
ORD ER
1.
COMATA, or lelhargic difeares: eODtíolining
3 genera,
v;z.
l .
Apoplex.ia;2 .
P
.tralyfis
j
3. Ca·
talepfi•.
ORD ER II ADYNAMIJE, or difearc!l.
ari~ng
from a
fiopp:lge or diminution in any orothe
involuu.rymo·
tions, whethcr vital or natural. This order con·
tains 4 genera,
fJiz .
l . Syncope ; 2. D yfpt'pfia ;
3· H yponehondriafis; 4. ChloroG..
.
ORDER
111 .
SPA SM I, or irr('gular motions of lhe mur·
t
u1.zr6bres. This order contaios 13 genera,
viz.
e
N
E.
59
J .
Tetanus;
2.
ConvulGo ; 3. Epilepfi.; 4' P al–
pitatio ;
S.
Aflhma; 6. P ertufli, ; 7. P yrolis ; S.
Colica ; 9 . Cholera ;
1
Q .
D iarrhrea
i
11 .
D iabetes;
12 .
Hyflcri.• ; 13 . H ydrophobi•.
OR DE R
IV.
VE SAN1 JE,
ardift:afcs ofthe miad, with–
out
a
fever ar coma. T his order contains
4
genera.
viz.
l.
Amenlia
j
2. MeJanchoJia ;
3.
Mania; 4.
Somnium.
The
Ihird
d afs (CACHEXI'<:. or difeafes ariGng (rom
a depraved !late of the whole or a great part of the body.
wilhout a fever or nervous eomplaint,)
15
fubdivided into
3
orders,
v;z
ORDER
I.
MARCOR ES, or difeafes auended
wirn a
watling of the whole body¡ cootaining
2
geoera,
fJiz.
t .
Tabes;
2 .
Atrophia.
OR O E
R
1[.
INTuMESC ENTI}f;., or dife:afc!s accompanied
with an external fwelllDg of lhe whoJe or a great
pan of the body. Tbis order contains
t
3
genera•
viz.
l.
Polyfarei.;
2 .
Poeu;natOGs; 3. Tympaoi–
tes; 4. Phyfometr. ;
S.
Anafarea; 6. Hydroeepha-
1.us; 7. H ydrorachilis; S. Hydrothor.x; 9. MeL–
tes;
10.
H y-drometra;
11.
Hydrocele¡
12.
Phy–
{conia;
I
3
Rachiti~.
ORDER III . IMPE-TIGIN.E!, or difeafes attendedwth
a cachexywhich deforms the
licio
and external parts
of lhe body. This order cODuins
8
genera,
viz.
1.
Serophula;
2 .
Syphilis ¡
'l.
Seorbutus; 4. E–
lephantl.fis ;
S.
Lepra ; 6. FrambzGa; 7. Trieho–
ma;
8.
IBerus
~
.The
fl urlh
clafs (LOCAL", or difeafes afreaiog
00-
Iy • part o( the body,) is fubdivided into feven orden,
viz .
ORD ER
1.
D YSJE STH2S1JE, or direa.res arifing from:
.ny o( the feofes being de(lroy'ed or impaired by a
fauh in lhe external organs of fenfatioD. There are
8 genera in this order,
fJiz.
1 .
CaJigo ;
2.
Ambly–
opia ; 3. D yfecrea ; 4· Par.euGs;
S.
Anofmia; 6.
Agheuni. ; 7. Anz (lhefia ; S. Aoaphrodifia
ORD ER
II .
DYS CI N ES I ~,
or d¡feafes auended witn
the deOrutlloo ordeftB of motion in aDy pan through
a fault of the organs. This order eont2.ins
6
gene·
ta,
tJiz
t .
Aphonia;
2 .
l\tutit,¡s;
3.
Paraphonia;
4' P fellir.nlls ;
S.
Strabirmus; 6 . Cootraa ura .
ORDER
Ill.
A pOCENOS ES, or difea(cs aHended with
an increafed flux of the bJood
OT
olher hUrI!.ours
r
without a ft:ver, or increafed motion of the Ruids.
T hjs order centai ns
5
genera,
t:iz.
J .
Profufio ;
2 ..
Epiphora; 3. Ptyalifmus; 4' Enurer.s ;
S.'
Gonor–
rhcea.
ORD ER
IV.
EPI SC HE SES, or difeafes arifine from a
ruppreffion or obrtruélion of any ufua] C!xcretions.
This order contains 3 genera,
viz .
J.
Obllipalio;
2 . l fchuría
j
3. Amenorrhcea .
ORD ER V . TUMOR ES, or diCeares au ended Wilh an
inereafed (ize of the parr, without a phJegmon.
T his arder contains 14 genera, fJiz.
l .
A neurirma ;
2 .
V arix ; 3. Ecch ymoma; 4. Schirru,;
S.
Ca n·
cer ; 6. n ubo ; 7. Sarcoma; 8 . V erruca; 9 . CJa.–
VUS ;
10.
L upia;
t
t .
G.tnf!lion : 12. H yd. lis ;.
'3 .
H ydranhrus; t4 . E xollofis .
O RDER VI_ EC TO Pl;¡:, eomprehenuiog dife.fes "i–
fiul:.