 ... constitutional disturbance being excited by the absorption of the putrid mass. Dr. West remarks: "There is nothing that places the danger in so strong a light as the fact that, out of twenty cases of removal of fibrous polypi by ligature, recorded...  The Hahnemannian Monthly - Page 2011867Full view - About this book
 | Charles West - 1858 - 534 pages
...recorded by a most strenuous defender of that operation, Dr. R. Lee,1 nine, or more than one in three, had a fatal result, a mortality more than double that...lithotomy, as high as that which occurs in placenta prsevia, and higher than the mortality from malignant cholera. The reason alleged for the preference... | |
 | Charles West - 1861 - 528 pages
...ligature, recorded by a most strenuous defender of that operation, Dr. R. Lee,1 nine, or almost half, bad a fatal result; a mortality more than double that...higher than the mortality from malignant cholera. The reason alleged for the preference of the ligature to the excision of polypi is the risk of hemorrhage... | |
 | Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - Homeopathy - 1868 - 818 pages
...surgeon. It was usually from six to seven days before the tumor sloughed off, and in the mean time a most horribly offensive discharge is constantly...malignant cholera." — Brit. Med. Jour., Jan. 20, 1866. Of late years the ligature has fallen into disrepute, owing to the dangers above referred to. By far... | |
 | Homœopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - Homeopathy - 1868 - 818 pages
...surgeon. It was usually from six to seven days before the tumor sloughed off, and in the mean time a most horribly offensive discharge is constantly...lithotomy, as high as that which occurs in placenta prajvia, and higher than the mortality from malignant cholera." — Brit. Med. Jour., Jan. 20, 1866.... | |
 | Medicine - 1865 - 552 pages
...by a most strenuous defender of that operation — Dr. B. Lee — nine, or more than one in three, had a fatal result — a mortality more than double...lithotomy, as high as that which occurs in placenta prsevia, and higher than the mortality from malignant cholera.' "* The truthfulness of this statement... | |
 | Medicine - 1865 - 750 pages
...defender of that operation — Dr. R. Lee— nine, or more than one in three, had a fatal resnlt — a mortality more than double that of the operation...lithotomy, as high as that which occurs in placenta prœvia, aud higher than the mortality from malignant cholera.' "* The truthfulness of this statement... | |
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