The Principles and Practice of Medicine

His Principles and Practices of Medicine was the standard textbook in the field for over 40 years.

This classic medical reference work is organized as follows:

Section I. Specific Infectious Diseases
A. Bacterial Diseases
B. Non-Bacterial Fungus Infections—The Mycoses
C. Protozoan Infections
D. Diseases Due to Metazoan Parasites
E. Infectious Diseases of Doubtful of Unknown Etiology

Section II. Diseases Due to Physical Agents

Section III. The Intoxications

Section IV. Deficiency Diseases

Section V. Diseases of Metabolism

Section VI. Diseases of the Digestive System
A. Diseases of the Mouth
B. Diseases of the Salivary Glands
C. Diseases of the Pharynx
D. Diseases of the Tonsils
E. Diseases of the Oesophagus
F. Diseases of the Stomach
G. Diseases of the Intestines
H. Diseases of the Liver
I. Diseases of the Pancreas
J. Diseases of the Peritoneum
K. Diseases of the Omentum

Section VII. Diseases of the Respiratory System
A. Diseases of the Nose
B. Diseases of the Larynx
C. Diseases of the Bronchi
D. Diseases of the Lungs
E. Diseases of the Pleura
F. Diseases of the Diaphragm

Section VIII. Diseases of the Kidneys

Section IX. Diseases of the Blood-Forming Organs

Section X. Diseases of the Circulatory System
A. Diseases of the Pericardium
B. Diseases of the Heart
C. Diseases of the Arteries

Section XI. Diseases of the Ductless Glands

Section XII. Diseases of the Nervous System
A. General Introduction
B. System Diseases
C. Hereditary and Familial Diseases
D. Diseases of the Meninges
E. Meningo-Myelo-Encephalitis
F. Myelitis
G. Diffuse Scleroses
H. Diffuse and Focal Diseases of the Spinal Cord
I. Diffuse and Focal Diseases of the Brain
J. Diseases of the Peripheral Nerves
K. General and Functional Diseases.
L. Vaso-Motor and Trophic Diseases

Section XIII. Diseases of the Locomotor System
A. Diseases of the Muscles
B. Diseases of the Joints
C. Diseases of the Bones