Appendix to a Proposal for a new manner of cutting for the stone : containing an account of some cases operated on after that manner, in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh / by John Thomson.

  • Thomson, John, 1765-1846.
Date:
1810
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Credit: Appendix to a Proposal for a new manner of cutting for the stone : containing an account of some cases operated on after that manner, in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh / by John Thomson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library.

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    APPENDIX, &c. CASE I. JAMES ARCHIBALD, Aged 4. , . • ’ . 1 . \ Royal Infirmary, June 13, 1808. T HE lower part of the belly is somewhat swelled, tense, and painful. He has almost constant pain in the point of the penis ; great pain and difficulty in making water, which comes away by drops, and cannot be passed in a full stream. P. 120. Skin hot. T. clean. lie has passed little urine for the last two days. For the last eight months, he has been troubled with pain and difficulty in making water, but the symptoms have increased considerably of late. Has used various remedies without advantage. Let him be put immediately into the warm bath, there to remain a quarter of an hour. 8va. hora. Passed his urine pretty freely after coming out of the bath. Swelling and tension of belly much diminished. A