Crossword-Solution: IDIOPATHIC 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 18

Begg of Dundee successfully performed quadruple amputation on a woman, the victim of idiopathic gangrene.

Within the last year Collings has reported a case of idiopathic rupture of the heart in a man of fifty-three, who had always lived a temperate life, and whose only trouble had been dyspepsia and a weak heart.

Osmond replied that apoplexy was often idiopathic.* Captain Dodd, as he understood, had fallen down in the street in a sudden fit: “but as for the mania, that is to be attributed to an insufficient evacuation of blood while under the apoplectic coma.” * “Arising of itself.” A term rather hastily applied to disorders the coming signs of which have not been detected by the medical attendant.

The birth of Topsy was idiopathic--in that learned lady's opinion.---- “Not bled enough! Why, Sampson says it is because he was bled too much.” Osmond was amused at this, and repeated that the mania came of not being bled enough.

The next question to determine is, upon what does this fever depend? whether it be idiopathic, arising from morbific causes difficult to define, or whether it be sympathetic, with some organic affection yet to be discovered.