Royal Infirmary cliniques . TEMPERATURECENTIGRADE SCALE. TWO CASES OF EMPYEMA. O which had caused collapse of the remainder. That thepneumonia had been a pleuro-pneumonia was indicated, inthe first place, by the physical signs. You will rememberthat over the dull lower lobe the vocal fremitus, thoughpresent, was not increased, as is usual in pneumonia; indeed,it was rather less marked than might have been expected,even with a healthy lung. Further, the tubular breathingsounded somewhat faint and distant, and the vocal resonance,though clear, was not intensified. On the day on which the case wa
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Royal Infirmary cliniques . TEMPERATURECENTIGRADE SCALE. TWO CASES OF EMPYEMA. O which had caused collapse of the remainder. That thepneumonia had been a pleuro-pneumonia was indicated, inthe first place, by the physical signs. You will rememberthat over the dull lower lobe the vocal fremitus, thoughpresent, was not increased, as is usual in pneumonia; indeed, it was rather less marked than might have been expected, even with a healthy lung. Further, the tubular breathingsounded somewhat faint and distant, and the vocal resonance, though clear, was not intensified. On the day on which the case was read (February 28)those peculiarities in the physical signs were noted, andwhilst we contemplated the possibility of the presence offluid, we remembered that such a condition might be theresult of a blocking of some of the bronchial tubes withsecretion. But, in the second place, the symptoms indicateda pleuro-pneumonia rather than a typical croupous pneumonia.Although the disease had begun with a rigor, and it showeda crisis on the eighth day, the crroyalinfirmarycl00jame