On lithotrity and lithotomyChurchill, 1853 - 388 pages |
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Page vii
... present form , the work will , I trust , be ac- ceptable to many who have not time to study more elaborate treatises . My object has been to place before the reader , in a concise but complete manner , every practical point of ...
... present form , the work will , I trust , be ac- ceptable to many who have not time to study more elaborate treatises . My object has been to place before the reader , in a concise but complete manner , every practical point of ...
Page 4
... present day . But this would evi- dently apply to small calculi only . Was the operation of perforating and crushing larger calculi known to the older surgeons ? Upon this point some doubt may be expressed , although several passages in ...
... present day . But this would evi- dently apply to small calculi only . Was the operation of perforating and crushing larger calculi known to the older surgeons ? Upon this point some doubt may be expressed , although several passages in ...
Page 8
... present day ; and we may conclude that if M. Gruithuisen had possessed but a tithe of the per- severance displayed by M. Civiale , the honour of having discovered lithotrity would have belonged to Germany , not to France . It should ...
... present day ; and we may conclude that if M. Gruithuisen had possessed but a tithe of the per- severance displayed by M. Civiale , the honour of having discovered lithotrity would have belonged to Germany , not to France . It should ...
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... present at all these experiments ; and it is not going too far to imagine that M. Amussat and M. Leroy had become acquainted with their object , if not with the means em- ployed to attain it . We thus find M. Civiale engaged since the ...
... present at all these experiments ; and it is not going too far to imagine that M. Amussat and M. Leroy had become acquainted with their object , if not with the means em- ployed to attain it . We thus find M. Civiale engaged since the ...
Page 13
... present a solid , round form ( c , fig . A ) , to about the size of a large bougie . At that extremity of the curve , answer- ing to the point of the catheter ( a ) , the blades are connected by a joint ; one blade being received within ...
... present a solid , round form ( c , fig . A ) , to about the size of a large bougie . At that extremity of the curve , answer- ing to the point of the catheter ( a ) , the blades are connected by a joint ; one blade being received within ...
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accident artery bistoury blad bladder blades calculous patients calculus catheter cause cavity cellular tissue Cheselden circumstances Civiale Civiale's cloth condition contra-indicated contracted crushing cysts danger death Deschamps detritus difficulty dilatation disease divided Dupuytren employed enlarged external extraction fatal favourable Fcap female finger fluid forceps foreign body fragments frequent give rise gland gorget groove hæmorrhage Hospital hypertrophied inch infiltration of urine inflammation injections instru instrument internal incision introduced irritation ischium kidneys kind knife lacerated large calculi lateral operation less Liston litho lithotome caché lithotomist lithotomy lithotrite lithotrity male manner Medical Medicine membranous portion ment method mucous nature neck obstacle occur operation of lithotrity pain passed pelvis performed perinæum Post 8vo practice present proportion prostate pubes pudic pudic artery rectum relapse render retention of urine Second Edition seize the stone sometimes staff surgeon SURGERY symptoms tion treatise TREATMENT tumours unfavourable urethra urinary organs urine vesical wound
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