Operative surgery, based on normal and pathological anatomy / by J.F. Malgaigne ; tr. from the French, by Frederick Brittan.

  • Malgaigne, J.-F. (Joseph-François), 1806-1865.
Date:
1851
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Credit: Operative surgery, based on normal and pathological anatomy / by J.F. Malgaigne ; tr. from the French, by Frederick Brittan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    CONTENTS. PAGE Translator's Preface 17 Author's Preface 19 PAKT I. GENERAL ELEMENTS OP OPERATIONS, OR ELEMENTARY OPERATIONS. CHAFTER I. Incisions, Dissections, Punctures 25 Sect. 1. Incisions 25 2. Dissections 31 3. Punctures 32 II. Cauterization 33 Sect. 1. Application of Caustics 33 2. Application of Heat—Pyrotechnical Surgery 37 III. Ligature en Masse 39 IV. Means OF Preventing the Effusion of Blood 42 Sect. 1. Modes of guarding against Hemorrhage 43 2. Modes of stopping Hemorrhage during Operations 47 3. Modes of suppressing Hemorrhage aftcT Operations 48 V. Reunion 58 Sect. 1. Sticking Plasters 59 2. Of Sutures properly so called, or Bloody Sutures 59 VL Of the Means of diminishing Pain during Operations 63 PAKT II. GENERAL OPERATIONS. I. Common Operations, or Minor Surgery 65 • Sect. 1. Blood-letting 65 2. Scarification and Puncture 67 3. Application of Cupping Glasses 68 4. Of Bleeding, or Phlebotomy 69