American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 12Mitchell, Ames and White, 1821 - Natural history |
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... round the rectum , and sinuses form , hav- ing small external apertures , and seldom healing without an operation . The com- mencement of the disorder may be a phlegmonous abscess , attended with con- siderable sympathetic fever ; or it ...
... round the rectum , and sinuses form , hav- ing small external apertures , and seldom healing without an operation . The com- mencement of the disorder may be a phlegmonous abscess , attended with con- siderable sympathetic fever ; or it ...
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... round the wrists , carri- ed over the back of the hand , and inside of the foot ; then brought up again , and continued round the wrist and ankle , and firmly tied . The staff is shaped like a sound or catheter , and has a groove for ...
... round the wrists , carri- ed over the back of the hand , and inside of the foot ; then brought up again , and continued round the wrist and ankle , and firmly tied . The staff is shaped like a sound or catheter , and has a groove for ...
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... round . One cut of an amputating knife will then separate the limb . The axillary artery should be immediately tied . This vessel must be firmly compressed , by an assistant , above the clavicles , during the whole of the ope- ration ...
... round . One cut of an amputating knife will then separate the limb . The axillary artery should be immediately tied . This vessel must be firmly compressed , by an assistant , above the clavicles , during the whole of the ope- ration ...
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... round the chest , or we may apply an apparatus made ex- pressly for the purpose , consisting of a broad girth , with three or four buckles and straps , which may be tightened at plea- sure . Bleeding is proper , unless particu- lar ...
... round the chest , or we may apply an apparatus made ex- pressly for the purpose , consisting of a broad girth , with three or four buckles and straps , which may be tightened at plea- sure . Bleeding is proper , unless particu- lar ...
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... round the chest , and tying it to some immoveable point . The extension should be gradual , and kept up unremittingly , which can be best effected by means of pullies . The elbow should be bent , and the extending power applied just ...
... round the chest , and tying it to some immoveable point . The extension should be gradual , and kept up unremittingly , which can be best effected by means of pullies . The elbow should be bent , and the extending power applied just ...
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