An essay on the chemical history and medical treatment of calculous disorders / [Alexander Marcet].

  • Marcet, Alexander, 1770-1822
Date:
1819
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    Calculi, in the kidneys, symptoms of, 11. — —, their effects on descending from the kidneys^ 12 and 13. , how little inconvenience they sometimes pro- duce, 12. , in women their effects less formidable, 19. , can in most instances be extracted, from the female bladder by mere dilatation, 20. , case illustrative of the possibility of destroying them in the bladder by mechanical means, 21. , should never be inclosed in sealed bottles with- out previous examination, 26. , the nature of the soil cannot account for their greater or less frequency, 30. , their frequency in children, 38. , their usual classification objectionable, 48. , of the bladder, their various form, size, colour, &c. 52 to 57. , sometimes assume a cubic shape, 54. , two or three of them sometimes grouped toge- ther, 59. , of the prostate gland, 60. Consist of phosphat of lime, 69. Chesselden, his remarkable success in the operation, 32. Cutaneous functions, probably connected with the form- ation of calculi, 46. Classification of calculi, usual mode objectionable, 48. new mode of, proposed, 70. Cystic oxyd, occasionally found in the kidneys, 50, and 90 to 96. -, description and proportion of, 86 to 89. , tests of, 130. , treatment of, 181. Compound, or alternating calculi, in distinct layers, 96.