A guide to the study of ear diseases / by P. M'Bride.

  • McBride, P. (Peter), 1854-1946.
Date:
1884
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Credit: A guide to the study of ear diseases / by P. M'Bride. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PREFACE. In this work I have endeavoured to meet the requirements of the student, and of the general practitioner who has not had the advantage of study- ing otology under the guidance of a teacher. With this object in view the text is illustrated by coloured lithographs, representing dissections and morbid con- ditions, while in the Appendix are figured many of the instruments commonly used in diagnosis and treatment. It should be clearly understood that the following pages are meant merely as an introduction to the study of ear disease ; but I have ventured to hope that the arrangement of the contents may render them acceptable to those for whom they are intended—viz. students and busy practitioners who have not time to peruse the larger works on the subject In the chapters on 'Disturbances of the Nervous System,' ' Tinnitus,' ' Diseases which involve the Organ of Hearing,' and in the section on ' Nervous Deafness' (the substance of which has already appeared in the form of articles in the British Medical Journal, the Medical Times and Gazette, the Edinburgh Medical Journal, and the Lancet), I have endeavoured