REPORT OF A CASE OF RAYNAUD'S DISEASE WITH PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS.

Mrs. M., age 64, weight 195 pounds, American, housewife. Had typhoid fever at age of 19. pneumonia at 53, measles, whooping cough, diphtheria, acute articular rheumatism at 50 years. Father died at the age of 76. Mother died at age of 71 of cancer of the breast. Has two sisters living, in average health, and one brother, whereabouts and condition not known. Two years before, the patient had noticed a peculiar numbness of sometimes one finger sometimes another of the left hand, which would last about half an hour. This continued at intervals for over a year. During this period the attacks of numbness came on about once a week, sometimes two mornings consecutively. She was, however, apparently well, when on the evening of Feb. 6, 1896, while going upstairs she was suddenly attacked with extreme numbness of the left hand and forearm, with a complete paralysis of motion and