Some forms of albuminuria associated with kidney tension and their treatment / by Reginald Harrison.

  • Harrison, Reginald, 1837-1908.
Date:
1904
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Credit: Some forms of albuminuria associated with kidney tension and their treatment / by Reginald Harrison. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Some Forms of Albuminuria Associated with Kidney Tension and their Treatment. By REGINALD HARRISON, F.R.C.S. Vice-President and Hunterian Professor of Pathology and Surgery (1890-91), Royal College of Surgeons of Enghnid; Surgeon to St. Peter's Hospital, Lofido?t. I THINK the assertion may be made that if certain organs of the body occupied other posi- tions than those where Nature has placed them, a variety of morbid conditions to which they are respectively liable would now receive some- what different treatment from that which has hitherto been adopted. This is a consideration which naturally presents itself to us with greater force at the present time, when by the aid of antiseptic surgery all parts of the body are being brought within reach of surgical exploration and treatment with a degree of certainty and safety far beyond what the most sanguine could ever have anticipated. The most recent advances of this kind are illustrated by what has been done in the case of the brain and spinal cord. Of other complex organs probably the eye furnishes us with the best example of what