Treatment of Special Diseases,—Continued: Diseases of the Circulatory System 318 Pericarditis 318 Hydropericardium 318 Hemopericardium 319 Pneumo-Pericardium 319 Endocarditis 320 Aortic Incompetency 321 Aortic Stenosis 321 Mitral Incompetency 321 Mitral Stenosis 322 Tricuspid Incompetency 322 Tricuspid Stenosis 323 Pulmonary Incompetency 323 Pulmonary Stenosis 323 Cardiac Thrombosis 323 Hypertrophy of the Heart 324 Cardiac Dilatation 324 Cardiac Atrophy 324 Arterio Sclerosis 325 Fatty Degeneration of the Arteries 326 Aneurism 328 CHAPTER XXII. Treatment of Special Diseases.—Continued: Diseases of the Digestive System 329 Jaundice 329 Cirrhosis of the Liver 333 Carcinoma of the Liver 335 Appendicitis 336 Peritonitis 336 Dropsy 337 Ascites 337 Anasarca 339 CHAPTER XXIII. Treatment of Accident Cases: Broken Neck 341 Hanging 341 Strangulation 341 Body Severed 342 The Arm Severed 343 The Leg Severed 344 The Head Severed 344 The Head Crushed 345 The Foot Crushed 345 The Chest Crushed 346 Gun-shot in the Abdomen 347 Burns and Scalds 347 CHAPTER XXIV.