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... membrana tympani . These investigations upon the lower animals being deemed inconclusive , Mr. Cheselden , the father of English surgery , proposed to experiment in this matter upon the living human subject , and for this purpose a ...
... membrana tympani . These investigations upon the lower animals being deemed inconclusive , Mr. Cheselden , the father of English surgery , proposed to experiment in this matter upon the living human subject , and for this purpose a ...
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... membrana tympani , and by withdraw- ing it slightly , each portion of the passage may be thus accurately examined in detail . By this means every part of the external auditory tube , and the membrana tympani , and even the position of ...
... membrana tympani , and by withdraw- ing it slightly , each portion of the passage may be thus accurately examined in detail . By this means every part of the external auditory tube , and the membrana tympani , and even the position of ...
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... membrana tympani under our view , we must take accurate note of their relative positions . In this case we suppose the external con- duit free from accumulation of wax , muco - purulent discharge , or other impediment ... MEMBRANA TYMPANI .
... membrana tympani under our view , we must take accurate note of their relative positions . In this case we suppose the external con- duit free from accumulation of wax , muco - purulent discharge , or other impediment ... MEMBRANA TYMPANI .
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... membrana tympani with a peculiar thug , followed by a continuous rustling sound , which is very remarkable , and , once heard , is not easily forgotten . This is the natural sound , and devia- tions from it , caused by stricture , or ...
... membrana tympani with a peculiar thug , followed by a continuous rustling sound , which is very remarkable , and , once heard , is not easily forgotten . This is the natural sound , and devia- tions from it , caused by stricture , or ...
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... membrana tympani . All cases of closure of the Eustachian tube , of collapse of the membrana tympani , as well as , in most instances , of accumulations in the middle ear , are attended by this symptom . Kramer formerly thought that his ...
... membrana tympani . All cases of closure of the Eustachian tube , of collapse of the membrana tympani , as well as , in most instances , of accumulations in the middle ear , are attended by this symptom . Kramer formerly thought that his ...
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abscess acute affection aperture appearance applied attached attended auditory canal auditory passage aural diseases aural surgery auricle aurist brain brane catheter cause cavitas tympani cerumen chronic cloth cold Collapsed colour congenital cure deaf and dumb deaf mutes deaf-dumbness discharge Ditto dura mater Edition Eustachian tube examination external auditory external ear external meatus females fluid frequently head hearing distance inches inflammation inflammatory Inflatable instances instrument internal ear irritation Kramer labyrinth latter malleus mastoid cells mastoid process Medical medicine membrana tympani mercury middle ear morbid muteism natural nerve nervous deafness noise Normal observed opacity opaque organ of hearing otitis otorrhoea pain paralysis pathology patient peculiar perforation persons pinkish polypus portion Post 8vo posterior practical practitioner present produced remarkable removed side speculum surface surgeon symptoms syringing temporal bone thickened tinnitus tion tragus treatment tumour tympanal cavity tympanal membrane tympanum ulceration Uninflatable vascular
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