Ergot and Ergotism. A monograph based on the dohme lectures delivered in Johns Hopkins university, Baltimore
Université Paris Cité. BIU Santé Pharmacie
0013 - Page 1 - Ergot and ergostism. Chapter 1. Ergot : historical / History and distribution of rye
0017 - Page 5 - French names / Latin names / Italian names / Spanish / Portuguese / Rumanian / Danish / Norwegian / Swedish / Dutch / Russian
Fig. 1 : First mention of Ergot, by A. Lonicer, 1582
Fig. 2 : Second mention of Ergot, by Thalius
Fig. 3 : First illustration of Ergot (From C. Bauhin's Theatrum Botanicum, ed. 1658)
0025 - Page 11 - Obsetetrical use of ergot in the eighteenth century
Fig. 4 : First mention of Ergot in an English book
[Page de titre fac. sim. : A dissertation on the natural history and medicinal effects of the secal cornutum, or ergot / Oliver Prescott, 1813]
0034 - Page 20 - Chapter II. Ergotism. Relation between the two types
0037 - Page 23 - Deficiency of vitamin A - a probable factor in convulsive ergotism
0040 - Page 26 - Amount of ergot required to produce the two types of ergotism
0042 - Page 28 - Effect of ergot from hosts, other than rye, and of other impurities in corn
0044 - Page 30 - Description of gangrenous ergotism
0045 - Page 31 - Description of convulsive ergotism
Fig. 7 : Gangrenous ergotism, Hungary, early 20th century (observed by Dr K. Chyzer) / Fig. 8 : Convulsive ergotism (Heusinger, 1856)
0055 - Page 39 - Bibliography of the history of ergotism
0056 - Page 40 - Supposed references to ergot and ergotism by the ancients
0059 - Page 43 - Ergotism in the Middle age
Fig. 9 : Fatal case of convulsive ergotism, 1909, in Bihar (S.E. Hungary, now Rumania) / Fig. 10 : Convulsive ergotism, hungary, early 20th century
Fig. 12 [Saint Anthony blessing the victims of gangrenous ergotism] / Fig. 13 : Frescoes in the Chapel of St Anthony at Waltalingen, near Zürich (15th century), showing gangrenous and convulsive ergotism
Fig. 14 [Gravure sur bois : appeal to St Anthony by a peasant who has lost his right foot]
0079 - Page 59 - Gangrenous ergotism in modern times
0085 - Page 65 - Convulsive ergotism in Germany and Bohemia
[Fig. 16 : Page de titre fac. sim. : Die Geschichte der Kriebel-Krankheit, besonders derjenigen welche in den Jahren 1770 und 1771 in den Zellischen Gegenden gewütet hat / Johann Taube, 1782]
0099 - Page 79 - Convulsive ergotism in Sweden, Norway and Finland
0103 - Page 83 - Convulsive ergotism in other countries
0105 - Page 85 - Chapter III. Botanical. History
Fig. 17 : Ergot of Rye (natural size) / Fig. 18 : Ergot of Lolium (natural size) / Fig. 19 : Drop of Honey-dew on Lolium
0109 - Page 87 - Characters of tje sclerotium. Macroscopic characters / Micrography
Fig. 20 : Fragment of a transverse section of the sclerotium, showing cortex (after Worthington Smith)
0110 - Page 88 - Life cycle. Germination of the sclerotium
Fig. 21 : Germinating sclerotium of Ergot of Rye / Fig. 22 : Later stage / Fig. 23 : Fully-developed capitula
Fig. 24 : Section through capitulum showing perithecia (after Tulasne)
Fig. 25 : Section through perithecium / Fig. 26 : Asci and spores of Claviceps purpurea
0115 - Page 91 - Dissemination and germination of ascospores
Fig. 29 : Portion of Claviceps purpurea / Fig. 30 : conidia in various stages of germination ; germinated conidia producing secondary conidia
0120 - Page 96 - Cultivation of the ergot fungus in pure culture as a saprophyte
0122 - Page 98 - Ergot in relation to Agriculture. Conditions favouring the growth of ergot
0123 - Page 99 - Measures for the control of ergot
0124 - Page 100 - Cultivation of ergot in the field
0127 - Page 103 - Forecasting of "ergot" years
Fig. 31 : Ergotism in Cattle (after Marx)
0136 - Page 112 - Hosts of Claviceps and biological races
0139 - Page 115 - Races of C. microcephala / Claviceps sesleriae
0149 - Page 125 - A. Substances peculiar to ergot. Ergotinine and ergoxitine (hydro-ergotinine). Ergotinine
Fig. 33 : ergotoxine / Fig. 34 : Ergotoxine phosphate
0156 - Page 132 - Colour reactions of the ergot alkaloids
0157 - Page 133 - Constitution of ergotinine and ergotoxine
0158 - Page 134 - Ergotamine and ergotaminine
0162 - Page 138 - Secal amino-sulphonic acid
Fig. 36 : ergotamine phosphate / Fig. 37 : ergotaminine
0163 - Page 139 - Coulouring matters. I. Sclererythrin
0165 - Page 141 - III. Ergoflavin. B. Substances not peculiar to ergot. Inorganic constituents
0167 - Page 143 - Glycerides and sterols
0175 - Page 151 - Chapter V. Pharmacological and clinical
0177 - Page 153 - Pharmacological properties of ergotoxine (=hydroergotinine) and of ergotamine
Fig. 38 : Vasomotor reversal. Pithed cat, 2 kilos. Carotid blood-pressure. The time marker shows ten-second intervals
0183 - Page 159 - Adreline / Ergotoxine / Adrenaline, after ergotoxine
0191 - Page 167 - Pharmacological action of ergotinine and of ergotaminine
0193 - Page 169 - Tyramine, Isoamylamine
0195 - Page 171 - Histamine (Iminazolylethylamine
0198 - Page 174 - Agmatine / Acetyl choline
0205 - Page 181 - Chapter VI. Pharmaceuticalc and forensic. Ergot in the pharmacopoeias
0219 - Page 195 - 1. Vasomotor reversal in the pithed cat 2. Abolition of the motor action of adrenaline on the isolated uterus if the rabbit
0220 - Page 196 - 3. Partial abolition of the motor action of adrenaline on the blood-vessels of the frog / 4. Abolition of the inhibition by adrenaline
0221 - Page 197 - 5. Reversal of the motor effect of histamine on the isolated guinea-pig's uterus / Cock's-comb method
0226 - Page 202 - The blood-pressure method of assay / The isolated virgin guinea-pig's uterus
0228 - Page 204 - The alkaloidal content of ergot
0229 - Page 205 - General properties of a good ergot
0231 - Page 207 - Some non-official ergots
0233 - Page 209 - Proprietary preparations
0235 - Page 211 - Deterioration of ergot and of its preparations on keeping
0236 - Page 212 - Deterioration of fluid extracts
0238 - Page 214 - Standards for biological assay
0241 - Page 217 - Centres of distribution / Fluctuation in price
0244 - Page 220 - Ergot and public health
0247 - Page 223 - Detection and estimation of ergot in flour and in bread
0252 - Page 228 - Detection of ergot in bread
0253 - Page 229 - Ergot in Forensio Medicine ; Detection in the Viscera
0255 - Page 231 - Bibliography and index of authors