Volume 3

The history of the lateral operation, or an account of the method of extracting a stone, by making a wound near the great protuberance of the os ischium ... first attempted by Frère Jacques ... and afterwards by Professor Rau ... With a postscript concerning the introduction and improvement of this method here in London / By James Douglas.

  • Douglas, James, 1675-1742.
Date:
1726
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Credit: The history of the lateral operation, or an account of the method of extracting a stone, by making a wound near the great protuberance of the os ischium ... first attempted by Frère Jacques ... and afterwards by Professor Rau ... With a postscript concerning the introduction and improvement of this method here in London / By James Douglas. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Preparation of the Patient. ib. Injtrumnts ufed by him, viz. Catheter. ib. Biftouri. 31 Condu&or. ib. Forceps. ib. Scoop. ib. Situation oj the Patient, Number and Office oj the Ajft ft ants. ib. Introduction of the Catheter into the Bladder. 3 2 His Method of making the Incijion ac¬ cording to Mery. ib. Bufliere, ib. Dionis. ib. Chefelden. ib. Albinus. 33 Extraction of the Stone. ib. Hr effing the Wound, See. 3 4 His Method oj Cutting on the Gripe.ib. CHAP. III. JUdgmentsconcerningFr^rej^^wej Methods of Cutting Males. 3 5 . , . - .. ;. . «* - * - * ....... -. - - Opinion oj Mr. Bufliere5/ Correfpon- dent about it. ib. Bufliere5/ own Opinion. 3 6 Experiments upon which that Opinion is founded. ib. Dr. Lifter’/ Opinion about it, 37 Mery5/ Opinion. 39 His Objervations on living Bodies cut by Frere Jacques. ib. Obfervations on thofe cut in the Hofpi- tads of Paris. 40 Conclufions drawn from thence by Mery concerning the Operations them]elves, • 44. Conclufions concerning Frere Jacques as the Operator, 4 6 Hi/lory cj Frere Jacques Succefs at Orleans. 47 Saviard’s Reflections on Frere Jacques. 49 Dionis’r Judgment. 53 Chefelden’/ Judgment. 54 Albinus’/ Judgment. ib. CHAP. IV. TJAere Jacques Method of Cutting -*• Females. Bufliere’s Account of that Method, ib. Mery5/ Account oj it. ib. Noel5/ Account, 59 Dionis’/ Account. 60 CHAP. V. TV/f Onfieur Mery’sMethod of Cut- ting for the Stone, 61 A general View of all the Improve- ■meats of Frere Jacques Operations. ib. Monfteur Mery’/ Life, 62 Steps by which he was led to his New . Method. 64 His Method of Cutting Males, 66 Reflexion upon this Method. 67 The Method which he once propos’d for Cutting Females. ib. Inconveniencies of that Method after¬ wards difcovered by him. 68 Bufliere’/ Method oj Cutting Wo¬ men, 69 C FI A P.