Hints to young medical officers of the army on the examination of recruits, and respecting the feigned disabilities of soldiers : with official documents, and the regulations for the inspection of conscripts for the French and Prussian armies / by Henry Marshall.

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1828
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Credit: Hints to young medical officers of the army on the examination of recruits, and respecting the feigned disabilities of soldiers : with official documents, and the regulations for the inspection of conscripts for the French and Prussian armies / by Henry Marshall. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE II. DISEASES AND INFIB.UITIES. Ulcers. 1. Old constitutional ulcers of a bad character. 2. Ulcers with varicose veins. 3. Inveterate indolent and scorbutic ulcers. A. Phagedenic and dartrous ulcers. 5. Scrofulous ulcers. 6. All ulcers of whatever kind, provided they are extensive, deep, and situated on parts liable to motion. When the soft parts have been extensively destroyed, or the bones exposed, the cicatrix must be adherent and unsound. Fistulee. 7. Fistulae penetrating into osseous cavities, joints, spongy bones, or enlarged glands. 8. Fistulae affecting excretory ducts, or which communicate with the interior of the larynx, of the thorax, or abdomen. 9. Urinary and fecal fistulae. Abscesses, 10. Large abscesses having a constitutional origin. 11. Indolent abscesses apparently constitutional, if it be probable that the subjacent bones are affected. 12. Congestive abscesses; Pott's disease, or caries of the vertebrae. 13. Internal or deep-seated abscesses which have an external opening. m Tumours. 14. Varicose, aneurismatic, or erectile tumours, fungus hematodes. 15. Aneurism of the principal arterial trunks, internal or ex- ternal. 16. Constitutional chronic tumours. 17. Polypi of the auditory tube, of the -frontal or maxillary sinuses, throat, pharynx, nose, &c. 18. Varicose excrescences, incurable fungous or sarcomatous tumours. 19. Considerable enlargement of the cervical, submaxillary, ax- illary, or inguinal glands, as also of the mesenteric glands, marasmus. 20. Lachrymal, salivary, or hepatic tumours. P