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symptoms, progress, and terminations of
the disease, i. 102; South's opinion that
this form of erysipelas symptomaticum is
the inflammation of the cellular tissue,
commonly confounded with erysipelas
and erythema, but decidedly different
from either, although both occasionally
run into it, i. 103; Hunter's description
of the disease, under the name of erysipe-
latous inflammation, i. 103; South's ac-
count of the disease, i. 103; South's case
of degeneration of the cellular tissue of
the forehead and face, consequent on re-
peated attacks of this disease, i. 104;
Gulliver's description of thickening and
induration, and of induration and rigidity
without thickening of the cellular tissue
of the feet and ancles, as occurring in
soldiers, i, 104; distinctive characters of
symptomatic and idiopathic pseudo-erysi-
pelas, i. 105; etiology of pseudo-erysipe-
las, i. 105; treatment of simple erysipe-
las, i. 106; the antiphlogistic plan of
treatment, i. 106; Dr. Williams' stimulant
plan of treatment, i. 106; South on the
combination of both the antiphlogistic and
the stimulant plans, i.106; the local treat-
ment of erysipelas, i. 106; Rust on the
application of moist warmth in vesicular
erysipelas and its varieties, i. 106; treat-
ment of erysipelas when terminating in
ulceration or gangrene. i. 107; South on
the local treatment of erysipelas, i. 107;
Dobson's plan of relieving the hide-bound
sensation by punctures with a lancet, i.
107; treatment of idiopathic erysipelas,
i. 107; leeches never to be applied, but
punctures made with a lancet, if neces-
sary, i. 107; treatment of erythema con-
sensuale, i. 107; Rust's stimulant and
tonic treatment condemned by Chelius, i.
107; South on the treatment of erysipe-
las consensuale by incisions varying from
an inch and a half to three inches in
length, i. 108; Rust, Dupuytren and
Lawrence of opinion that incisions should
be made only in pseudo-erysipelas, and
of the suitable length and depth, i. 108;
Hutchinson, that they should be made
early, and in considerable numbers, i. 108;
Dobson employs numerous punctures with
a lancet in all kinds of erysipelas, and on
all parts of the body, i. 108; Dupuytren's
treatment of pseudo-erysipelas by blisters,
i. 108 in some cases satisfactory, but the
remedy doubtful, i. 108; his opinion
that the suppuration produced by blisters
on the inflamed part is the best mode of
effecting resolution in common erysipelas,
i. 108; the extension of erysipelas arrested
by some surgeons by a blister at the mar-
gin of the disease, i. 108; this plan of
treatment rejected by others, i. 108;
Bretonneau and Velpeau's treatment by

moderate compression, i. 108; condemned
by Lawrence and Duncan, i. 108; South
on the application of nitrate of silver as a
means of arresting the progress of the
disease, i. 108; treatment of erysipelas
consequent on wounds must be guided by a
proper observation of its various causes,
i. 109.

ERYTHEMA of English practitioners, the ery-
sipelas of Chelius, i.100; Willan's descrip-
tion of, i. 100; Bateman's distinction be-
tween, and erysipelas, i. 100; Rayer's de-
scription of, i. 100; erythema idiopathicum,
i. 101; erythema symptomaticum, or con
sensuale, i. 101; Hunter's description of.
i. 101; erythema symptomaticum the
erratic erysipelas of Willan and Bateman.
i. 102; erythema symptomaticum, a metas-
tatic deposit in the cellular tissue, perios-
teum, and glands, in gastric, rheumatic,
arthritic, and puerperal diseases, i. 102;
South's opinion that this is the inflamma-
tion of the cellular tissue, commonly con-
founded with erysipelas and erythema, i.
103; Hunter's description of this form
of the disease, i. 103; treatment of, i.
107; South on the treatment of, by inci-
sions, i. 108.

ETHER, inhalation of, ii. 1007; Morton and
Bigelow's application of, as a safeguard
against pain in tooth-drawing, ii. 1007;
employed by Warren, Hayward, Bigelow,
Robinson, and Liston in more important
surgical operations, ii. 1007; South,
Bigelow, Morris, and Cotton's cases of
injurious effects produced by the inhala-
tion of ether, ii. 1008; South on the im-
propriety of inhaling the ether, prior to
the operation for cataract, ii. 1009.
EVANS, Mr., on the surgical treatment of
dislocation of the thumb from the meta-
carpal bone, i. 794.

EVANSON's, Dr., description of noma, i. 62;
on the suppuration of mumps, i. 149;
on the communication of syphilis to the
infant in the womb, i. 673; on the symp-
toms of syphilis in infants, i. 673; on
the treatment of syphilis in infants, i.
674.

EVERS', M., apparatus for divided and rup-
tured tendons of the hand and fingers, i,
330; bandages for fractured clavicle, i.
551; objected to, i. 551; apparatus for
fracture of the patella, i. 579.
EXUDATION;-period of its occurrence, and
its results, adhesion and edema, i. 32;
the term synonymous with effusion, i. 32;
Dr. J. H. Bennett on the process of effu-
sion, i. 32; Travers on the effusion of
serum, i. 33; Wharton Jones on exuda-
tion, i. 33; Hunter on the cause of the ex-
travasation of serum, i. 33; Gerber on the
varieties of exudation after inflammation,
i. 33; Gerber on the microscopical resem-

blance between the lymph-corpuscles and |
the exudation corpuscles, i. 34; this resem-
blance denied by Gulliver. i. 34; Valentin
on the exudation-corpuscles, i. 34; treat-
ment after exudation has taken place, i. 87.
Exostosis, ii. 673.

FABRICIUS AB AQUAPENDENTE on tearing
out the tonsils, i. 145; on the primitive
direction of dislocation of the humerus,
i. 782; on ligature of the hernial sac for
its radical cure, ii. 24.

FACE, WOUNDS OF THE, i. 427; important
in wounds of the face to prevent scars, i.
427; use of sutures, i. 427; South on the
twisted suture or thin pins in such wounds,
i. 427; wounds of the region of the eye-
brow, i. 427; cause of amaurosis in
wounds of the eye-brow, i. 427; Thomson
on amaurosis and inflammation of the eye,
caused by the passage of a ball through or
near the organ, i. 428; Fardeau's case of
bayonet-wound entering the temple, and
passing across through the opposite maxil-
lary sinus, i. 428; De Limbourg's case of
wound of the head with a ramrod, i. 429;
Hennen on gun-shot wounds in the neigh-
bourhood of, or penetrating the orbit, i.
429; slight longitudinal and transverse
wounds of the eyelids, i. 429; wounds of
the ear, i. 430; South on wounds of the
gristly passage of the ear, i. 430; wounds
of the nose, i. 430; bandages for the nose,
i. 430 wounds of the cheek, i. 430;
wounds of the tongue, i. 430; deep and
transverse wounds require sutures, i. 430;
Lawrence on bleeding from the tongue
from bites made during a fit, i. 431.
Facial artery, ligature of, ii. 239.
FALCONER, Mr., on the lengthening of the
limb in hip-disease, i. 257.
FARADAY, Mr., on the presence of globules
in the serum, i. 43.

FARDEAU'S, M., case of bayonet-wound enter-
ing the temple, and passing across through
the opposite maxillary sinus, i. 428.
FATIO, M., on the use of the suture in vesico-
vaginal fistula, i. 753.

FAULQUIER'S, M., artery-compressor, i. 299.
FACRE, M., on the propriety of delaying

amputation in gun-shot wounds, i. 345.
FAVE, M., on the operation for the ingrowing
of the nail, i. 200.

FAYE'S, M. LA, apparatus for fracture of the
neck of the femur, i. 569; on the reduc-
tion en masse, ii. 16.

FEATHERSTONE'S, Mr., case of fatal bayonet-
wound of the heart, i. 455.
Feet, curvature of, ii. 174.

FEILER'S, M., treatment of fractured ole-
eranon, i. 561; description of his appa-
ratus, i. 561,

Femoral rupture, ii. 66.

artery, ligature of, ii. 261.

Femoral aneurism, ii. 258.
Femur, fractures of, i. 563; dislocation of,
i. 795.

FERNE'S, M., case of accidental torsion, i.311.
FERGUSON'S, Mr., case of protruded spleen,
i. 480; on the treatment of buboes, i. 659.
FERGUSSON'S, Mr., new mode of staphylo-
raphy, i. 605; on dislocation of the knee
after the division of the hamstring ten-
dons, requiring amputation, ii. 174; case
of opening of the rectum into the bladder,
ii. 328; case in which he performed the
operation of lithectasy, ii. 645; operation
for raising a sunken nose, ii. 844; on the
relative value of the flap and circular
operations for amputation, ii. 903; on
amputation through the calf of the leg,
and at the shoulder-joint, ii. 903; prefers
Liston's flap operation for amputation of
the thigh, ii. 909; reason why the hind
flap should be longer than the front, ii.
909; recommendation to excise a con-
siderable portion of the sciatic nerve in
amputation with a single flap from behind,
ii. 909; mode of amputating through the
leg with two flaps, ii. 920; case of excision
of the head of the femur, ii. 979; mode
of operating in resection of the upper jaw,
ii. 999; case of resection of the scapula
and clavicle together, ii. 1005; mode of
operating, ii. 1005.

FERRAND's, Mr., case of aneurism mistaken
for abscess, ii. 202.
FERRIER, Dr., on an epidemic vaginal ca-
tarrh, i. 161.

FEST's, M., apparatus for fracture of the
patella, i. 579.

Fibula, fracture of, i. 581; dislocation of, i.
806; resection of, ii. 1007.

FICKER, M., on the lengthening of the limb
in hip disease, i. 257; case of reduction
of the consecutive dislocation, i. 268;
advises the opening of abscesses at the hip
with caustic, i. 269.

FILKIN's, Mr., case of excision of a joint, ii.
968.

FINCKE, M., on dislocation of the thumb
from the metacarpal bone, i. 794; on the

mode of reducing this dislocation, i. 795.
Fingers, permanent bending of, ii. 192;
supernumerary, ii. 850; amputation of, ii.
930; exarticulation of, ii. 966.
FINUCANE'S, M., case of dislocation of the
ribs, i. 776.

FISCHER, M., on the chemical composition
of pus, i. 35; on the distinguishing tests
for pus and mucus, i. 44; on the applica-
tion of smear, black, or green soap. i. 638.
FISHER, Mr., on the origin of spina bifida, ii.
466.

Fissures, anal, i. 734.

FISTULE, i. 710; definition, i. 710; John
Hunter on the inadequacy of the term
fistula, i. 710; causes, i. 710; Hunter on

the causes of fistula, i. 710; prognosis, i.
710; indications for the cure of fistula,
i. 711; John Hunter on the cure of fis-
tulæ, i. 711; salivary fistula, i. 712; signs
i. 712; causes, i. 712; treatment, i.
712; treatment of fistula of Steno's duct,
i. 712; restoration of the natural salivary
duct, i. 712; modes of treatment proposed
for that purpose, i. 712; Desault, Richter,
Schreger, and Viborg on the treatment of
salivary fistula, i. 713; production of an
artificial duct, i. 713; mode of operating,
i. 713; De Roy on the making an arti-
ficial opening in the cheek, i. 713; Perry
on the passing a leaden thread into Steno's
duct after the cheek has been penetrated,
i. 713; completion of the operation, i. 713;
Duphoenix and Atti on the use of a canula
for maintaining the patency of the arti-
ficial duct, i. 714; Croserio's modification
of the operation, i. 714; treatment of the
fistula, i. 714; Bonafont, Desault, Béclard,
and South on the treatment of fistula of
the parotid duct, i. 714, 715; subsequent
treatment, i. 715; fluctuating tumour of
Steno's duct, i. 715; stony concretion in
the salivary duct, i. 715; Syme, Astley
Cooper, and Lawrence on salivary cal-
culi, i. 715; South on the specimens of
salivary calculi in the College museum, i.
715; biliary fistula, i. 716; causes and
symptoms, i. 716; South on biliary fis-
tulæ, i. 716; treatment, i. 717; facular
fistula, i. 717; definition, i. 717; sigus, i.
718; effects of fæcular fistula and of
artificial anus on the system, i. 718; Be-
gin's case of closing and wasting of the
portion of intestine below the artificial
anus, i. 718; Astley Cooper's case of arti-
ficial anus in the jejunum terminating
fatally, i.718; prolapse of the intestine at
the artificial anus, i. 718; symptoms and
results, i. 718; causes of fæcular fistula
and artificial anus, i. 719; cure of arti-
ficial anus by nature and by operation, i.
719; the process adopted in the cure by
nature, i. 719; Lallemand, Dupuytren,
Scarpa, and Lawrence on the appearances
presented on post-mortem examination,
some time after the cure of artificial anus,
i. 720, 721; treatment of fæcular fistula
or artificial anus, i. 721; South's case of
artificial anus at the navel, i. 722; King
on artificial anus at the umbilicus, con-
nected with the diverticulum ilei, i. 722;
South's case of flow of colourless fluid
from the navel, i. 722; Lawrence on Du-
puytren's operation for artificial anus, i.
722; application of Dupuytren's entero-
tome for the cure of artificial anus, i. 722;
Seiler's modification of Dupuytren's en-
terotome, i. 723; Liordat's emporte-pièce,
i. 723; Reybard's modification of the ope-
ration, i. 723; Delpech's enterotome, i.

723; Desault and Schmalkalder on the
treatment of artificial anus, i. 723;
Physick's operation for artificial anus, i.
723; closure of the fistulous opening, i.
724; Dieffenbach's cure of artificial anus
from a lance-wound by the actual cautery,
i. 725; treatment of artificial anus con-
nected with the cœcum, i. 725; Velpeau's
plan of treatment, i. 725; rectal fistula, i.
726; definition and sub-divisions, i. 726;
causes and symptoms, i. 726; abscesses
about the anus, i. 726; Sabatier, Larrey,
and Ribes on the internal opening of rec
tal fistula, i. 726; Astley Cooper's case of
fistula in ano, i. 727; examination of rec-
tal fistulæ, i. 727; cure of the rectal fis-
tula with an internal opening, only to be
effected by division of the sphincter, and of
the partition between the fistulous passage
and the gut, i. 727; contra-indications to
the operation for rectal fistula, i. 728;
Brodie and Astley Cooper on the impro-
priety of operating for fistula in phthisical
cases, i. 728; treatment of abscesses in the
neighbourhood of the rectum, i. 728;
Brodie on the treatment of large abscesses
high up by the side of the rectum, i. 729;
usual modes of operating in rectal fistula,
i. 729; the operation by cutting, i. 729;
South on the operation for rectal fistula, i.
730; operation for an internal blind fis-
tula, i. 730; dressing the wound, i. 731;
Pouteau, Walther, and Jaeger's objection
to dressing the wound, i. 731; Boyer,
Sanson, Textor, and A. Cooper on dress-
ing the wound, i. 731; accidents which
may occur during and after the operation,
i. 731; treatment of hæmorrhage, i. 731;
of inflammation and suppuration, i. 731;
the hæmorrhage occasionally, but rarely,
fatal, i. 731; Copeland's objection to stuff-
ing the rectum in cases of hæmorrhage
after the operation, i. 731; Brodie on in-
ternal erysipelas following the operation,
i. 732; ligature of the rectal fistula, i.
732; Luke on the advantages of the liga-
ture, and on the mode of operating, i. 732;
Dr. Nelken's instrument for applying the
ligature, i. 732; South on the ligature of
rectal fistula, i. 732; application of the
leaden or silk worm gut ligature in com-
plete fistula, the internal opening not
being high up, i. 732; Desault, Reisinger,
Weidmann, Schreger, and Demme's ap-
paratus for ligaturing complete fistula, i.
733; mode of employing Reisinger's ap-
paratus, i. 733; treatment of fistula of the
rectal sheath, i. 733; Mott on the treat-
ment of fistula of the rectal sheath, i.
733; application of the ligature in an in-
wardly blind fistula, i. 733; re-application
of the ligature sometimes necessary, i.
734; advantages of the respective opera-
tions by ligature and by cutting, i. 734;

treatment of rectal fistula by compression,
i. 734; treatment of externally blind
fistulæ, i. 734; urinary fistula, i. 737;
definition and sub-division, i. 737; situa-
tion of the external and internal openings,
and direction of the fistulous passage, i.
737; false urinary fistula, i. 737; causes
and appearances, i. 737; incomplete in-
ternal urinary fistula, i. 737; causes and
diagnosis, i. 738; incomplete internal
fistula from ulceration of the mucous
membrane of the urethra, or from absces-
ses in the lacunæ, i. 738; South and Brodie
on incomplete internal urinary fistula, i.
738; complete urinary fistula, i. 738;
situation of the internal and external
openings, i. 738; causes, i. 739; symptoms
and progress, i. 739; treatment of incom-
plete external fistula, i. 739; of incom-
plete internal fistula, i. 739; presence of
stones in the sac of a blind fistula, i. 740;
of complete urinary fistula, i. 740; com-
plete urinary fistula opening on the penis,
1.740; symptoms, i. 740; treatment of
the accompanying stricture, i. 740; of the
fistula, i. 740: treatment of the fistula
when callous, i. 740; Cooper and Dieffen-
bach on the treatment of callous fistulæ,
i. 740; Cooper, Dieffenbach, Zang, and
Freimann on the suture of urethral fis-
tula, i. 741; Dieffenbach on the introduc-
tion of the running stitch, i. 741; Cooper,
Earle, Alliot, Delpech, Ricord, and Dief-
fenbach on urethroplasty, i. 742; the
operation of urethroplasty in fistulæ near
the scrotum, i. 742; in large fistulæ in
the middle or fore part of the penis, i.
742; in fistula close behind the prepuce,
i. 743; in large openings immediately
behind the glands, with deficient prepuce,
i. 743; Charles Bell's operation for the
restoration of the canal of the urethra, i.
744; causes, situation, and symptoms of
complete urinary fistula in the hinder part
of the urethra, i. 744; Brodie on the
causes of fistula in perineo, i. 744; Bro-
die on the causes of perineal abscess, i.
744; treatment of urethral fistula, i. 745;
Hunter, B. Bell, and Richter's objections
to the use of the catheter in urethral fis-
tula, 745; Brodie on the treatment of
fistula in perinæo, i. 745, 746; operation
for the callous fistula in perineo. i. 745; |
Brodie's case of malignant disease conse-
cutive on neglected perineal fistula, i. 746;
operation for the division of the stricture
in great narrowing of the urethra, i. 746;
South on the operation for the division of
the stricture, i. 747; recto-urethral and
recto-vesical fistula, i. 747; causes, symp-
toms, and treatment, i. 747; Dupuytren's
treatment by the actual cautery or by
caustic, i. 748; Jaeger on the division of
the sphincter muscle, i. 748; Desault,

Dupuytren, and Zang on the treatment of
these fistulæ, i. 748; Astley Cooper's
operation for recto-urethral fistula, i. 748;
South's operation for recto-vesical fistula,
i. 748; vesico-vaginal fistula, i. 750;
causes, i. 750; symptoms, i. 751; diagnosis,
i. 751; prognosis, i. 751; the instruments of
Dzondi, Barnes, Schmitt, Burchard Earle,
and Dugés', i. 751; treatment of vesico-
vaginal fistula, i. 751; Desault, Baines,
Guthrie, Rognetta, Coxe, and Jaeger on
the treatment by drawing off the urine
and by compression, i. 752; Dupuytren,
Lallemand, and Dieffenbach on cauteri-
zation as a means of cure, i 752; Roon-
huysen, Fatio, Voelter, Naegele, Schreger,
and Wutzer on the use of the suture, i.
753; mode of applying the suture, i.
753; varieties of sutures, and their appli-
tion, by Naegele, Roux, Schreger, Ehr-
mann, Kilian, Lallemand, Deuber, and
Dieffenbach, i. 755; puncture of the
bladder above the pubes after the opera-
tion, i. 756; Dieffenbach and Wutzer on
the after-treatment, i. 756; Jobert on the
treatment of vesico-vaginal fistula by
transplantation, i. 757; Dieffenbach's
treatment of large fistula by drawing the
mucous membrane together, i. 758; Dief-
fenbach's treatment of moderately large
fistulæ, i. 758; Vidal's proposal to occlude
the vulva, in complete destruction of the
vagina and wall of the bladder, i. 759;
Horner's proposal to draw down the uterus
into the vagina, i. 759; Dr. Keith's case
of vesico vaginal fistula, i. 759; recto-
vaginal fistula, i. 760; symptoms, i. 760;
tendency to spontaneous cure, i. 760;
Duparcque's case, i. 760; Duparcque on
the indications in the treatment of this
fistula, i. 760; Copeland's operation by
the division of the sphincter ani, i. 761.
FLAMMANT'S, M., apparatus for fractured
clavicle, i. 551.

FLEISCHMANN'S, M., description of the mu-
cous bags beneath the tongue, ii. 406.
FLEMING'S, Mr., case of ligature of the ex-
ternal carotid for secondary hæmorrhage,
ii. 233.

FLETCHER'S, Mr., instrument for œsophageal
stricture, ii. 323.

FLEURY's, M., case of simple serous cysts
of the neck, ii. 695.

Fluctuation, occurrence and signs of, i 36.
FONTANA, on the effects of viper bites, i.

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dislocations of, i. 788; amputation
through, ii. 926; exarticulation of, at the
elbow, ii. 961.
FOREIGN BODIES, DISEASES DEPENDING ON
THE PRESENCE OF, IN THE ORGANISM :-

Definition and divisions, ii. 379; foreign
Lodies introduced into the body from without,
ii.380; foreign bodies in the nostrils, ii. 380;
causes of retention, ii. 380; their removal,
ii. 380; presence of balls from gun-shot
wounds in the nostrils, ii. 380; when the
foreign body cannot be removed it should
be pushed backwards into the mouth, ii.
380; Astley Cooper's case of ball lodged
in the frontal sinuses, ii. 380; foreign
bodies in the mouth, ii. 380; are readily
removed or got rid of by suppuration, ii.
380; South's case of a piece of tobacco-
pipe lodged in the cheek, ii. 380; foreign
bodies in the esophagus, ii. 381; situation
of the foreign body, ii. 381; South's cases
of, ii. 381; symptoms, ii. 381; diagnosis
often difficult, ii. 382; sensation of sore-
ness in the throat after the extraction of
the foreign body, ii. 382; South's case of
fish-bone in the œsophagus, ii. 382; Mon-
ro's cases of halfpence in, ii. 382; Mon-
ro's case of a foreign body in a sac behind
the œsophagus at its origin, ii. 382; re-
moval of foreign bodies from the œsopha-
gus, ii. 382; removal upwards, ii. 382;
extraction of foreign bodies from the so-
phagus by instruments, ii. 383; thrusting
them down into the stomach, ii. 383;
should not be attempted unless they be
beyond the reach of the finger, ii. 383;
Astley Cooper's case of fish-bone at the
glottis, ii. 384; Brown's case of a piece
of broken delf plate in the oesophagus, ii.
384; Tunnaley's case of a bristle in the
œsophagus ii. 384; treatment when the
foreign body has caused severe inflamma-
tion and diseased contraction of the so-
phagus, ii. 384; consequences of foreign
bodies in the œsophagus, ii. 384; passage
of thin and pointed bodies through its
walls and the neighbouring parts, ii. 385;
cases requiring oesophagotomy, ii. 385;
South's preference of tracheotomy to
œsophagotomy, ii. 385; directions for the
operation, ii. 385: Eckoldt's method, ii.
385; Vacca Berlinghieri and Bégin's
directions for the operation, ii. 386; re-
moval of the foreign body, ii. 387; after-
treatment, ii. 387; foreign bodies in the
stomach and intestinal canal, ii. 388; bulky
bodies often pass away by the intestinal
canal, pointed ones are retained, and cause
inflammation and suppuration, ii. 388;
Dr. Marcet and Dr. Barnes' cases of knife-
swallowing, ii. 388; retention of bulky
bodies and the symptoms they produce, ii.
389; obstruction of the ileum by a gall-
stone, ii. 389; intestinal obstruction from

lumps of carbonate of magnesia, and col-
lections of cherry-stones, ii. 389; Lang-
staff's case of a madman who swallowed
a silver spoon, ii. 389; consequences of
the presence of pointed bodies in the in-
testines, ii. 390; general treatment in
cases of foreign bodies in the stomach or
intestines, ii. 390; Green's case of foreign
body in the alimentary canal, ii. 390;
extraction of the foreign body by gastro-
tomy or enterotomy, ii. 390; Delpech's
objections to these operations, ii. 390;
Shoval's case of gastrotomy for the re-
moval of a knife from the stomach, ii.
391; directions for gastrotomy, ii. 391;
for enterotomy, ii. 391; enterotomy also
advised for the relief of stricture and
closure of the large intestines, for collec-
tions of fæces, ileus, and volvulus, ii. 391;
foreign bodies in the rectum, ii. 392; Phil-
lips' case of a stick in the rectum, ii. 392;
M'Laughlan's case of a large plug of
wood in the rectum, ii. 392; Johnson's
case of obstruction of the rectum by a
large collection of peas, ii. 392; Brodie's
case of apple-core in the rectum, ii. 392;
Welbank's case of part of a vertebra and
rib in the rectum, ii. 392; symptoms of
obstruction from foreign body in the rec-
tum, ii. 392; abscesses by the side of the
rectum, ii. 393; Brodie and Green's cases,
ii. 393; Coulson's case of closure of the
rectum from the presence of a foreign
body, ii. 393; extraction of the foreign
body from the rectum, ii.393; Marchetti's
case of swine's tail in the rectum, ii.
393; Custance's case of a blacking-pot in
the rectum, ii. 393; Lawrence's case of
neck of a wine-bottle in the rectum, ii. 394;
foreign bodies in the larynx and windpipe,
ii. 394; symptoms, ii. 394; Porter on the
passage of foreign bodies into the larynx,
ii. 394; De la Martinière's case of a
foreign body in the windpipe, ii. 395;
symptoms caused by a foreign body in
the rima glottidis, ii. 395; by a foreign
body loose in the wind-pipe, ii. 395; Bul-
lock's case of a quartz pebble in the upper
part of the larynx, ii. 396; symptoms of
a foreign body in one of the bronchi, ii.
396; Sue, Dupuytren, Louis, Sutton,
Paris, and Travers jun.'s cases of foreign
bodies in the windpipe during a long
period of time, ii. 396; the operation of
laryngotomy or tracheotomy, ii. 398;
cases requiring the operation, ii. 398;
Stokes' cases of foreign bodies in the
@sophagus inducing laryngeal symptoms,
ii. 398; Cock's case of sixpence in the
larynx. ii. 398; circumstances requiring
the performance of laryngotomy, ii. 398;
the operation must not be long delayed in
angina laryngea, ii. 399; the operation
useless in angina membranacea, ii. 399;

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