Excerpt from Clinical Contributions to Otology: From the Practice of Dr. C. R. AgnewIt is true that we have all met with cases of throbbing pains in the ears, occurring as a symptom of acute inflammation of the middle ear, and taking its throbbing character from the pulsations of the heart, propagated through the internal carotid and other arteries in the neighborhood of the drum of the ear. But in the great majority of such cases only one ear is involved. Moreover, pain and throbbing are by no means the only symptoms in such cases. But the history of the. Above case proves, sufficiently, that the sensations were due to the strychnia, and the only plausible explanation I can think of is the one I have given.

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