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CONTENTS.
I. DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY ORGANS.
1. General Remarks on the Relations Existing between the Nose,
Pharynx, and Larynx
2. Relations Existing between the Nose, Pharynx, Larynx, and Lungs .
Significance of the Upper Air-passages in the Physiology of
Breathing
Diseases of the Lungs Due to Disturbances of the Physiologic
Function of the Upper Air-passages
Diseases of the Lungs in Morbid Conditions of the Upper Air-
passages
Alterations in the Upper Air-passages in Diseases of the Lungs
Alterations in the Upper Air-passages in Diseases of the Medi-
astinum
3. Relations between the Upper Air-passages and the Ears
The Effect of Disturbances of the Normal Function of the Eu-
stachian Tube.
Disturbances of the Function of the Eustachian Tube Due to
Alterations in the Upper Air-passages
Diseases of the Middle Ear Due to Infection from the Post-nasal
Space
4. The Effect of Various Diseases of the Respiratory Organs on the
Ears.
II. DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
2. Diseases of the Heart and Blood-vessels in Their Relation to the
Ear..
1. Diseases of the Heart and Blood-vessels in Their Relation to the
Nose, Pharnyx, and Larynx.
52
59
III. DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
1. Diseases of the Digestive System in Their Relation to the Upper Air-
Diseases and Changes in Form of the Oral Cavity in Disturbances
of Nasal Respiration
Diseases of the Digestive Organs in Relation to the Nose,
Throat, and Larynx
2. Digestive System and Diseases of the Ear.
IV. DISEASES OF THE BLOOD.
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I. Anemia
2. Leukemia
81
83
Alterations in the Upper Air-passages in Leukemia
The Manifestations of Leukemia in the Ear
3. Hemorrhagic Diatheses
86
89
Ictus Laryngis Occurring in the Course of Obesity, Gout, and
Diabetes
104
IX. DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OF THE SEXUAL
ORGANS.
1. Diseases of the Skin.
193
2. The Influence of Normal or Pathologically Altered Sexual Functions
on the Upper Air-passages
197
Relation of the Sexual Organs to the Upper Air-passages
Relations between the Sexual Organs and the Ears
201
3. Gonorrhea
203
1. General Remarks on Diseases of the Larynx in Diseases of the
Central Nervous System
Diseases of the Sensory and Motor Nerves of the Larynx
Localization of Centers for Movement of the Vocal Cords in the
Central Nervous System, and the Effect of Diseases of the
251
258
2. General Remarks on the Aural Disturbances Produced in Diseases of
the Central Nervous System .
263
The Mechanism of Functional Disturbances in the Ear and the
Electric Reactions of the Auditory Nerve
The Localization of the Ear in the Central Nervous Organs
3. Nervous Diseases which Produce Definite Alterations in the Nose,
Pharynx, and Larynx, and in the Ears
.
270
275
Diseases of the Spinal Cord
APPENDIX.
Nasal Reflex Neuroses
306
The Significance of Some of the Cranial Nerves in Rhinology and Otology, 314
The Trifacial Nerve
314
320
323
Diseases of the Meninges and of the Cerebral Sinuses.
325
Their Significance in Connection with the Nose, Larynx, and Ears
Diseases of the Meninges in Nasal Affections
328
Diseases of the Meninges and of the Cerebral Sinuses in Ear
Disease
330
INDEX
337