Observations on the Diseases of the Rectum |
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Page 3
... prevent injury in the withdrawal of the speculum . The sphincter closely embraces the in- strument , and when the edges of the opening are sharp , as in the ordinary speculum , they scrape the mucous membrane and produce bleeding and ...
... prevent injury in the withdrawal of the speculum . The sphincter closely embraces the in- strument , and when the edges of the opening are sharp , as in the ordinary speculum , they scrape the mucous membrane and produce bleeding and ...
Page 9
... prevent its healing . An incision , it is true , is not invariably required ; but in all cases in which the pain is con- siderable , and in which there is much spasm of the sphincter , the attempt to procure the healing of the sore by ...
... prevent its healing . An incision , it is true , is not invariably required ; but in all cases in which the pain is con- siderable , and in which there is much spasm of the sphincter , the attempt to procure the healing of the sore by ...
Page 11
... prevent costiveness and keep the motions somewhat soft . The effect of the operation is remarkable . It at once relieves the severe symptoms , the pain experi- enced afterwards being merely the sore of the wound , and rarely fails to ...
... prevent costiveness and keep the motions somewhat soft . The effect of the operation is remarkable . It at once relieves the severe symptoms , the pain experi- enced afterwards being merely the sore of the wound , and rarely fails to ...
Page 27
... prevent fits of apoplexy . They are not , therefore , to be interfered with , unless , by their long continuance , they are exhausting the patient's powers . In many persons and states of constitution , and habits of life , they are ...
... prevent fits of apoplexy . They are not , therefore , to be interfered with , unless , by their long continuance , they are exhausting the patient's powers . In many persons and states of constitution , and habits of life , they are ...
Page 29
... preventing the heat occasioned by stuffed cushions . The most objection- able are those covered with the patent American Persons who are subject to piles , and take much carriage ex- ercise , will experience comfort and advantage from ...
... preventing the heat occasioned by stuffed cushions . The most objection- able are those covered with the patent American Persons who are subject to piles , and take much carriage ex- ercise , will experience comfort and advantage from ...
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abscess affected afterwards anus applied areolar tissue become bladder bleeding blood bougie bowel cancer cause chloroform chronic cicatrix cloth coats colon Coloured complaint congested constipation contraction costive cure defecation difficulty dilatation discharge disease Engravings on Wood enlarged evacuations examination excision excrescences external sphincter fæces Fcap feculent finger fistula folds Foolscap 8vo Fourth Edition growths hæmorrhage hæmorrhoidal veins healing hypertrophied Illustrations on Wood inches incision inflammation injection inner opening internal hæmorrhoids internal piles intestine irritation liable ligature lint lower MEDICAL MEDICINE Morbid mucous membrane mucous surface muscle nitrate of silver numerous Illustrations obstruction occurs operation orifice pain pass passage PATHOLOGY patient peritoneum polypus Post 8vo PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS produced prolapsus prostate gland protruded rectum relief seat Second Edition sinus sinuses skin slight sometimes sore speculum sphincter stool stricture submucous suffering surgeon SURGERY symptoms SYPHILIS tenesmus thickened Third Edition tion treatment tumour ulcer urethra usually uterus vagina varicose varicose veins wound