 | Peter Murray Braidwood - Pyemia - 1868 - 382 pages
...transferred ready formed to a new situation, causing a metastatic abscess. Cheston (1766) remarks that " translations of matter from one part to another are...means uncommon, but are frequently to be met with after amputations of the larger limbs, when the vis vitce is impaired, and cannot support that discharge... | |
 | Beriah André Watson - 1885 - 832 pages
...and cavities of the bodies than a small wound could have generated.' "1 "Cheston (1776) remarks that 'translations of matter from one part to another are...means uncommon, but are frequently to be met with after amputations of the larger limbs, when the vis vitae is impaired, and cannot support that discharge... | |
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... is impaired, and cannot support that discharge of matter, so necessary to complete the design of nature in healing a large wound ; but, under such circumstances, there is very little, if any, appearance of an inflammation, and the matter is... 