The Medico Chirurgical Review And Journal Of Practical Medicine Vol 50 PDF Download

Excerpt from The Medico-Chirurgical Review, and Journal of Practical Medicine, Vol. 28: 1st of October, 1837, to 31st of March, 1838; Vol. VIII of Decennial Series On these accounts, it is desirable that this department of surgery should be thoroughly understood by the members of the profession, and that its leading principles should be placed prominently before them. The diseases of the rectum have accordingly been made the subject of many treatises expressly devoted to their consideration, and it may seem unnecessary for me to increase the number of these productions. But the progress of modern pathology and surgical prao tice has introduced many improvements that have not yet been fairly brought together, and explained in their application to the management of those com plaints which are at present more particularly in view. I have attempted to supply this defect and, by a plain statement of the seat, nature, symptoms, and treatment of the different affections which are met with at the extremity of the rectum, endeavoured to assist practitioners in discharging their duty to the patient and to protect patients against unprincipled or reckless practitioners. For pretty nearly the same reasons Bushe was induced to study and to publish. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.