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Treatise on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Mucous Membranes

Xavier Bichat

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. . .Paris, with which M. Pinel was himself affected, bore this character: that of 1761, described by Rayons, presented the same feature: that of 1732, described in the Memoirs of the Edinburgh Society, was remarkable for a like phenomenon. Now we do not see at the same time a corresponding affection in the mucous membrane which spreads over the organs of urine and of generation. Here is, therefore, (1) an analogy between the different portions of the first, by the uniformity of the affection; (2) a line of demarcation between them, by the healthy state of the one and the disease of the other.

6. We observe also, that irritation on any one point of these membranes fre[7]quently produces a pain in another point of the same membrane, which is not irritated; thus a stone in the bladder causes a pain at the end of the glans, worms in the intestines produce an itching at the nose, &c. &c. Now in these phenomena, which are purely sympathetic, it is extreme. . . Read More

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