
Hints to Travellers, Scientific and General, Vol. 2 / Tenth edition, revised and corrected
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- HINTS TO TRAVELLERS. VOL. II.
- I. METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY.
- Non-Instrumental Observations.
- Instrumental Observations.
- II. PHOTOGRAPHY.
- Photography in Natural Colours.
- III. GEOLOGY.
- MEMORANDUM ON GLACIER OBSERVATIONS.
- IV. NATURAL HISTORY.[7]
- V. ANTHROPOLOGY.
- Note by Professor R. R. Marett.
- Queries of Anthropology.
- I. Physical Character.
- II. Mode of Subsistence.
- III. Religion and Customs.
- IV. Arts and Manufactures.
- V. Personal Ornaments, Disfigurements, etc.
- VI. Ivory and Wood Carving.
- VII. Money.
- Anthropological Notes.
- VI. INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE.[16]
- VII. ARCHÆOLOGY.
- A.—Recording.
- 1. Mechanical Reproduction.
- 2. Other Reproductions.
- 3. Literary Memoranda.
- B.—Cleaning and Conservation.
- VIII. MEDICAL HINTS.
- Introduction.
- Risks to Health in a Tropical Climate.
- Precautions on the Voyage.
- General Hints.
- Vaccination.
- Inoculation.
- Isolation.
- Transmission of Infection.
- Diseases and their Prevention and Treatment.
- Table of Diseases Classed according to Etiology.
- Bed-sore.
- Beri-beri.
- Blackwater Fever.
- Bronchitis, or Inflammation of the Branches of the Windpipe.
- Burns and Scalds.
- Cerebro-Spinal Fever.
- Chicken-Pox.
- Chilblains and Frostbite.
- Cholera.
- Colic.
- Concussion of the Brain.
- Constipation.
- Coryza, or Cold in the Head.
- Cystitis, or Inflammation of the Bladder.
- Dengue.
- Diarrhœa.
- Diphtheria.
- Dysentery.
- Enteric or Typhoid Fever, including the Paratyphoid Fevers.
- Epilepsy.
- Faintness.
- Filariasis.
- Gonorrhœa.
- Hay Fever.
- Influenza.
- Insect Pests.
- Iritis, or Inflammation of the Eyeball Itself.
- Jaundice.
- Laryngitis, or Inflammation of the Upper Part of the Windpipe.
- Leeches.
- Leishmaniasis.
- Liver, Congestion of:—
- Liver, Acute Inflammation of:—
- Liver Abscess.
- Malaria.
- Malta Fever. (See Undulant Fever.) Measles.
- Mumps.
- Myiasis.
- Ophthalmia, Simple.
- Ophthalmia, Purulent.
- Piles.
- Plague.
- Pleurisy, or Inflammation of the Membrane Covering the Lung.
- Pneumonia, or Inflammation of the Lungs.
- Quinsy, or Inflammation of the Tonsils.
- Relapsing Fever.
- Rheumatism.
- Rupture or Hernia.
- Sand-Fly Fever.
- Scarlet Fever, or Scarlatina.
- Scorpion Sting and Spider Bite.
- Scurvy.
- Sea-Sickness.
- Skin Diseases.
- Sleeping Sickness.
- Sleeplessness.
- Small-pox.
- Snake Bite (see p. 281). Sprue.
- Stroke, or Apoplexy.
- Sun-Stroke and Heat-Stroke.
- Syphilis.
- Tick Fever.
- Typhus Fever.
- Ulceration of the Throat.
- Undulant (Malta) Fever.
- Urine, Retention of.
- Urine, Suppression of.
- Worms.
- Yellow Fever.
- MEDICINES, MEDICAL APPLIANCES, ETC.
- Temperature Taking, Hypodermic Injection, Baths, Catheters, Stomach Tubes, Enemas, and Poultices.
- TREATMENT OF WOUNDS AND INJURIES.
- To clean and dress a Wound.
- Bleeding or Hæmorrhage.
- After-Treatment of Wounds.
- Erysipelas.
- Blood-Poisoning.
- Bruises.
- Sprains.
- Poisoned Wounds from Snakes, Animals, and Arrows, etc.
- Drowning.
- Fractures.
- Treatment of Simple Fractures.
- Dislocations.
- POISONS.
- Canoeing and Boating.
- Canoeing.
- Boating.
- ORTHOGRAPHY OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES.
- RULES FOR THE SPELLING OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES FOR BRITISH OFFICIAL USE.
- ON THE GIVING OF NAMES TO NEWLY-DISCOVERED PLACES.
- FOOTNOTES
- INDEX.
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