This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1820 Excerpt: ...the bladder, produce an obstruction to the evacuation af the urine. In this situation the concretion can sometimes be removed by a forceps, and sometimes will pass away without any artificial assistance. When air is accumulated in a moderate quantity in the bowels, it is known to exist by some fulness of the abdomen, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1820 Excerpt: ...the bladder, produce an obstruction to the evacuation af the urine. In this situation the concretion can sometimes be removed by a forceps, and sometimes will pass away without any artificial assistance. When air is accumulated in a moderate quantity in the bowels, it is known to exist by some fulness of the abdomen, and by the air shifting frequently its situation. This is sometimes attended with a kind of gurgling noise, and forms swellings in particular parts of the belly. A quantity of air is sometimes expelled by the mouth and the rectum. ' There is generally at the same time costiveness, and occasional colicky pains. See Med. Trans, of the college, Vol. I, p. 46. When air is accumulated in very large quantity, then it forms a very serious disease called tympanitis. Of this I have seen a few instances. The belly is extremely swelled, with a very tense feeling, and there is a quick reaction of the parts after removing the pressure of the fingers from the belly, exactly similar to what takes place in a common ox's bladder, distended with air. When the belly in tympanitis is struck with the fingers, there is exactly the same sound as when a bladder is "truck in the same way, that is distended with air, but this sound never takes place upon striking with the fingers the belly in ascites. There is no sense of fluctuation in tympanitis, but in ascites this is commonly distinct-There is often difficulty of breathing, which is produced by the accumulation of the air pushing up the diaphragm, and impeding its free motion. There-are severe colicky pains, and quantities of air are frequently expelled both upwards and downwards with a loud noise. The bowels are costive, and there is a difficulty in making water, which is probably occasioned by the accumulatio...
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Fine. xxviii + 314 pages. 8vo, full leather, all edges gilt. Birmingham: Privately Printed for the Classics of Medicine, 1986. A fine copy. "The above is the first systematic textbook of morbid anatomy, treating the subject for the first time as independent science." GM 2281. Facsimile of the London, 1793 edition.
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