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tion, ii. 45; South on the consequences of
the constriction, and on violence in the
application of the taxis, ii. 45; Key and
South on the signs indicative of gangrene
of the intestine, ii. 45; Key and South's
cases of gangrenous intestine, in which a
fetid smell was perceptible before the sac
was opened, ii. 46; absence of the fetid
smell not a certain sign of healthy intes-
tine, ii. 46; Lawrence recommends open-
ing the sac, and dividing the stricture
from within, ii. 46; South on the division
of the stricture external to the sac, ii. 47;
South on the treatment after the opera-
tion, ii. 47; Luke's description of the
operation for dividing the stricture ex-
ternal to the sac, ii. 47; Luke on the
diagnosis of the seat of stricture, ii. 47 ;
Luke on the incision of the sac, or on
partial division of its neck in several
places, when the stricture is caused by it,
ii. 48; treatment after the operation, ii.
48; treatment when the symptoms of
strangulation persist after the operation,
ii. 49; Key and South on suppuration of
the sac, ii. 49; South's case of extensive
sloughing of the abdominal and lumbar
cellular tissue after the operation, ii. 49;
treatment of sloughy intestine, ii. 49;
formation of an artificial anus, ii. 49; ad-
hesion of the gut to the mouth of the sac
when sloughing takes place, ii. 49;
Astley Cooper and Key's cases of slough-
ing of the intestine, after it had been re-
turned into the abdomen, ii. 49; Rams-
den's case of fatal contraction and ulcera-
tion of the intestine after strangulation, ii.
49; Key and South on the occurrence of
gangrene in the intestine some days after
the operation in persons of enfeebled con-
stitution, ii. 50; Key on the fatal termi-
nation of cases after the operation, when
preceded by great depression of powers,
i. 51; Astley Cooper's case of tetanus
after the operation, i. 51; tabular view
of operations for strangulated rupture, ii.
50; inguinal rupture, ii. 54; situation
and varieties, ii. 54; anatomy of the
parts concerned, ii. 54; South's descrip-
tion of the fascia transversalis, ii. 55;
external or oblique inguinal rupture, ii.
56; situation and direction, ii. 56; in-
ternal or direct inguinal rupture, ii. 57;
situation and direction, ii. 57; diagnosis
between these only possible when small
and recent, ii. 57; coverings of the ex-
ternal or oblique inguinal rupture, ii. 57;
imperfect inguinal rupture, or rupture in
the inguinal canal, ii. 57; situation and
coverings, ii. 57; South on the coverings
of this variety of rupture, ii. 57; cover-
ings of the internal or direct inguinal
rupture, ii. 57; comparative frequency
of protrusion of the respective viscera, ii.

58; congenital inguinal rupture, ii. 58;
causes, ii. 58; distinguished from external
inguinal rupture, ii. 58; coverings of
congenital inguinal rupture, ii. 59; nar-
rowing of the hernial sac, ii. 59; con-
genital inguinal hernia called by Astley
Cooper encysted hernia of the tunica
vaginalis, ii. 59; diagnosis of rupture
from hydrocele, ii. 59; South on the dif-
ficulty of diagnosis between rupture and
hydrocele of the cord, ii. 60; South's
cases of hydrocele of the cord mistaken
for rupture, ii. 60; complication of rup-
ture with hydrocele, i. 61; Mr. T.
Blizard and Cline's jun. cases of hydro-
cele in front of an inguinal rupture, ii.
61; diagnosis between rupture and vari-
cocele, ii. 61; and inflammatory swelling
of the spermatic cord, ii. 61; and the
arrest and inflammation of the testicle
in the inguinal canal, ii. 62; Key's case
of strangulated inguinal rupture, the tes-
ticle being at the external ring, ii. 62;
diagnosis between inguinal ruptures and
fat-ruptures, ii. 62; collections of fat on
the surface of the peritoneum, ii. 62;
Pelletan on the mechanism of the fat-
rupture, when it descends through the
inguinal canal, ii. 62; diagnosis between
inguinal rupture, and collections of pus
passing through the inguinal canal out at
the abdominal ring, ii. 63; return of the
inguinal rupture, ii. 63; application of
the truss, ii. 63; seat of strangulation, ii.
63; the operation for strangulated in-
guinal rupture, ii. 63; important in old
scrotal rupture on the right side, to ascer-
tain whether the cœcum or commence-
ment of the colon be the protruded viscus,
ii. 64; direction of the cut in dividing
the stricture, ii. 64; South on the direc-
tion of the cut in dividing the stricture,
ii. 64; congenital inguinal rupture, ii. 64;
process of the radical cure, ii 65; opera-
tion for strangulated congenital inguinal
rupture, ii. 65; the operation for inguinal
rupture, without opening the sac, ii. 65;
external inguinal rupture in women, ii.
65; Nuck and Cloquet on the diverticulum
of the peritoneum, ii. 65; Allan Burns on
the frequency of congenital rupture in the
female, ii. 65; femoral rupture, ii. 66;
situation and sub-divisions, ii. 66; Logier
on oblique femoral rupture, ii. 66; ana-
tomy of femoral rupture, ii. 66; South on
the anatomy of femoral rupture, ii. 67 ;
femoral rupture occurs more rarely than
inguinal, and more frequently in women
than in men, ii. 69; symptoms of femoral
rupture, ii. 69; Astley Cooper and Cal-
laway on the seat of femoral rupture, ii.
70; South on the diagnosis of femoral
from inguinal rupture in women, ii. 70;
Astley Cooper and South on the presence

of other tumors in the femoral region
likely to be mistaken for femoral rupture,
ii. 70; coverings of femoral rupture, ii.
70; parts protruded in femoral rupture,
ii. 70; South on the coverings of femoral
rupture, ii. 70; Berard's case of femoral
rupture, in which the Fallopian tube was
protruded, ii. 71; situation of the epigas-
tric and obturator arteries with respect to
femoral rupture, ii. 71; of the spermatic
cord, ii. 71; application of the taxis, ii.
71; situation and severity of the stran-
gulation in femoral rupture, ii. 72; Key
on the seat of strangulation in femoral
rupture, ii. 72; the operation for stran-
gulated femoral rupture, ii. 72; direction
of the incision, ii. 72; precautions to
avoid wounding the epigastric or obturator
artery, ii. 73; Hesselbach's modification
of the operation, ii. 73; Scarpa and
Dupuytren's modification, ii. 73; Key on
the operation for femoral rupture, ii. 74;
after-treatment, ii. 74; external femoral
rupture, ii. 74; situation, signs, and
coverings, ii. 74; predisposing causes, ii.
74; application of the taxis, ii. 75; Astley
Cooper on the varieties of femoral rup-
ture, ii. 75; South's cases of femoral
rupture, with two sacs, ii. 75; wounds of
the epigastric or obturator artery, ii. 78;
Lawrence on the statistics of these wounds,
ii. 78; Lawrence's case of fatal hæmor-
rhage from a wounded branch of the
epigastric, ii. 79; Everard Home's case
of suppuration of the testicle consecutive
to the operation for strangulated scrotal
rupture, followed by severe hæmorrhage,
ii. 79; umbilical rupture, ii. 79; situa-
tion and sub-divisions, ii. 79; congenital
umbilical rupture, ii. 79; symptoms, ii.
79; South on the ligature of the umbili-
cal cord, ii. 79; causes of umbilical rup-
ture, ii. 80; in adults, ii. 80; coverings,
ii. 80; strangulation of rare occurrence,
ii. 80; Astley Cooper's case; in which
the sac was either absorbed or burst, ii.
80; Cline and South's cases of double
umbilical rupture, ii. 80; Astley Cooper
on the enormous size of umbilical rup-
tures in women, ii. 80; treatment of con-
genital umbilical rupture, ii. 80; treat-
ment of umbilical rupture occurring after
birth, ii. 81; Rothmund's plan of treat-
ment, ii. 81; Desault, Soemmering, and
Brünninghausen's cases of spontaneous
cure of umbilical rupture, ii. 82; the
operation for strangulated umbilical rup-
ture, ii. 82; Astley Cooper on the danger
of sloughing of the integuments in stran-
gulated umbilical rupture, ii. 82; Astley
Cooper on suppuration of the omentum
in strangulated umbilical rupture, ii. 82;
strangulation of umbilical rupture rarely
occurs during pregnancy, ii. 82; Astley

Cooper, Lawrence, and Clement's cases,
ii. 82; radical cure of reducible umbilical
rupture by ligature objectionable, ii. 83;
opposed by Scarpa, Astley Cooper, Bene-
dict, and South, ii. 83; Desault's fatal
case, ii. 83; ventral rupture, ii. 84; de-
finition and situation, ii. 84; causes, ii.
84; Cloquet's case of lumbar rupture, ii.
84; South's cases of rupture of the linea
alba, ii. 84; Lawrence's case of rupture
of the recti abdominis, ii. 84; case of a
boy wounded by a boar's tusk, with pro-
trusion of the omentum, colon, and some
small intestines, ii. 84; Richter and Sie-
bold's cases of yielding of the abdominal
parietes, ii. 85; situation, contents, and
coverings of these ruptures, ii. 85; signs
and treatment, ii. 85; diagnosis between
ventral ruptures and fat-ruptures, ii. 85;
stomach ruptures, their symptoms and
treatment, ii. 85; treatment of the other
ventral ruptures, ii. 85; ischiatic rupture,
ii. 86; seat and contents, ii. 86; diagnosis,
ii. 86; congenital ischiatic rupture, ii. 86;
diagnosis from a fatty or encysted swel-
ling, ii. 86; from spina bifida, ii. 86;
coverings, ii. 86; reduction, ii. 86; Ast-
ley Cooper and Seiler on the operation
for strangulated ischiatic rupture, ii. 87;
Hager on the upper and lower ischiatic
ruptures, ii. 87; Scarpa treats ischiatic
rupture as enlarged pudic rupture in
women, and enlarged perineal rupture in
men, ii. 87; thyroid rupture, ii. 87; situa-
tion and boundaries, ii. 87; contents, ii. 88;
Cloquet and Lawrence on thyroid rup-
ture, ii. 88; Franz' case of apparent stran-
gulated thyroid rupture, ii. 88; diagnosis,
ii. 88; treatment, ii. 88; Astley Cooper
and Gadermann on the operation for
strangulated thyroid rupture, ii. 89;
vaginal rupture, ii. 89; situation and con-
tents, ii. 89; symptoms, ii. 89; predis-
posing causes, ii. 89; treatment, ii. 90;
perineal rupture, ii. 90; situation and
contents, ii. 90; of rare occurrence, ii.
90; characters of the rupture, ii. 91; re-
duction, ii. 91; Astley Cooper's pudendal
hernia, the posterior labial rupture of
Seiler, ii. 91; rectal rupture, ii. 91; causes,
signs, and diagnosis, ii. 91; treatment,
ii. 92; phrenic rupture, ii. 92; different
ways in which this occurs, ii. 92; Ma-
caulay and Astley Cooper's cases, de-
pending on malformation of the dia-
phragm, ii. 92; Leacock's case of fatal
phrenic rupture, ii. 92; mesenteric and
mesocolic ruptures, ii. 93; nature of the
injury, ii. 93; disease necessarily fatal,
ii. 94; Dupuytren's operation, ii. 94;
strangulation of intestine within the peri-
toneal cavity (internal hernia), ii. 94;
Astley Cooper on internal strangulation,
ii. 94; Lawrence on the symptoms of

internal strangulation, ii. 94; Rokitansky
on internal strangulation, ii. 94; ruptures
of the chest, ii. 95; very rare, ii. 95; na-
ture and causes, ii. 95; Gratelup and
Sabatier's cases, ii. 95; symptoms and
treatment, ii. 95; displacement of the
heart, ii. 96; Breschet, O'Bryen, Ramel,
and Deschamps' cases, ii. 96; Stokes'
case of displacement of the heart from ex-
ternal violence, ii. 96; actual protrusion
of the heart. ii. 96; Chaussier's cases, ii.
96; ruptures of the brain, ii. 97; nature
of the disease, ii. 97; South on cerebral
rupture, ii. 97; congenital cerebral rup-
ture, ii. 98; causes, situation, symptoms,
and results, ii. 98; post-mortem appear-
ances in congenital cerebral ruptures, ii.
98; Otto on hydrocephalocele, ii. 98;
Penada, Earle, and Baron's cases, ii. 98;
the fluid sometimes contained between
the brain and its membranes, ii. 99 ;
Meckel and Otto on the causes of cerebral
rupture, ii. 99; double congenital cere-
bral rupture, ii. 99; Billard and Meckel's
cases of cure, ii. 99; accidental cerebral
rupture, ii. 100; Beck and South on acci-
dental cerebral rupture, ii. 100; Jamie-
son's case, ii. 100; diagnosis of accidental
cerebral rupture from the so-called fungus
of the dura mater, ii. 101; between con-
genital cerebral rupture and the blood-
swellings of newly-born children, ii. 101;
from watery cysts, ii. 101; treatment, ii.
101; by puncture, ii. 102; operations
generally fatal, ii. 102; Earle and Adams'
cases of hydrocephalocele treated by
puncture, ii. 102; danger of the puncture,
ii. 102; Pitschaft's cases of suppurating
protrusions in children, ii. 102.
Hernia humoralis. See Inflammation of the
Testicle.

Herpes and its varieties, i. 628.

HERTWIG'S observations on canine mad-
ness, i. 360; experiments show that the
saliva is the vehicle of the poison in hy-
drophobia, i. 364; also show the conta-
gion to be in the blood of the mad beast,
i. 364.

HESSELBACH'S artery-compressor, i. 299;
modification of the operation for femoral
rupture, ii. 73; on the treatment of hy-
drocele by caustic, ii. 506; mode of am-
putating at the shoulder-joint, ii. 957.
HETLING'S case of osteo-sarcoma of the
jaws, in which he removed part of the
upper, and part of the lower, jaw, ii.
1000.

HEURTELOUP'S percuteur, advantages and
disadvantages of, ii. 560.

HEVIN'S case of renal calculus communi-

cating with abscess in the loins, ii. 542.
HEWETT On the formation, by the omentum,
of a sac inclosing the intestine, ii. 41; on
the connexion between the cord or the
VOL. I.

nerves, and the walls of the sac in spina
bifida, ii. 467 ; on puncturing spina bifida,
ii. 468.

HEWSON's opinion relative to the formation
of pus, i. 35; operation for the excision
of the carious head of the femur in hip
disease, i. 270; on the use of caustic to
destroy the ends of broken bones in false
joints, i. 590; case of cure of false joint
by caustic potash, i. 591; case of excision
of the head of the femur, ii. 979.

HEY on the possibility of infection from
secondary syphilis, i. 675; on the cause
of the difficulty experienced in reducing
dislocations of the thumb from the meta-
carpal bone, i. 794; on the mode of re-
ducing this dislocation, i. 795; on the
application of the taxis in strangulated
hernia, ii. 40; on the cause of the diffi-
culty in reducing the bowel in old pro-
lapses of the rectum, ii. 134; operation
for prolapse of the rectum, ii. 134; case
of effusion of blood into the knee-joint, ii.
457; on the incontinence of urine conse-
quent on lithotomy in women, ii. 622;
case of immense tumour of the nose, ii.
851; mode of amputating the thigh with
the flap from behind, ii. 909; on amputa-
tion just above the ancle, ii. 921; mode
of operating in exarticulation of the meta-
tarsal bones, ii. 949.

HEYFELDER on the varieties of lardaceous
tumours founded on miscrocopic exami-
nation, ii. 714; operation for the resection
of both upper jaws, ii. 998.
HEYNE's apparatus for fracture of the neck
of the femur, i. 570.

HIGGINBOTHAM's treatment of burns by the
nitrate of silver, i. 119; on the treatment
of whitlow with nitrate of silver, i. 196.
HILDANUS' apparatus for fracture of the
neck of the femur, i. 569; on increased
pressure and the supine posture in the
radical cure for hernia, ii. 23.

HILL on the duration of syphilis under the
non-mercurial treatment, and on the sub-
sequent occurrence of secondary symp-
toms, i. 671.

HIP, abscess of, i. 253 ; curvature of, ii. 172;
amputation of the thigh at, ii. 932; ex-
cision of, ii. 977.

HIPPOCRATES on congenital dislocation of
the hip, i. 769, 802; on the primitive
direction of dislocation of the humerus,
i. 782.

HIRTZ on the physical phenomena of pleu-
ritic effusion, ii. 472.

HODGKIN, Dr., on the development and
progress of scirrhus, ii. 758; on the diag-
nosis between scirrhus and medullary
fungus, ii. 762.

HODGSON's cases of arteritis, i. 74; on severe

phlebitis, i. 78; on the bursting of aneu-
risms, ii. 199; on the relative frequency

of aneurism in the sexes, ii. 203; on the
relative frequency of aneurism in the
arteries, ii. 203; on the application of
pounded ice to aneurisms, ii. 207; on
compression in the treatment of aneurism,
ii. 210; on the effects produced by the
ligature on the arterial coats, ii. 219;
case of aneurism of the posterior cerebral
ii. 240; on the section of the scalenus
anticus in the ligature of the subclavian,
ii. 242; proposal to tie the innominata,
ii. 245; on ligature of the innominata, ii.
246; on spontaneous aneurism of the
brachial, ii. 251; on the coagula in vari-
cose veins, ii. 288.
Hæmatocele, ii. 455.
Hæmorrhoids, ii. 300.
HOERE's case of simultaneous collection of
blood between the pericranium and skull,
and between the dura mater and skull,
the latter being fissured, ii. 454.
HERING's experiments on the injection of
bile into the cavity of the peritoneum,

i. 479.
HOFFMANN's opinion relative to the forma-
tion of pus, i. 35; cases of separation of
the head of the femur, and its removal by
the surgeon in hip disease, i. 258.
HOLBROOK on the treatment of hydrocele
by seton, ii. 505.

HOLSCHER'S case of trepanning the spine, i.
538; case of extirpation of the womb, ii.

825.

HOME'S, Sir E., opinion relative to the forma-
tion of pus, i. 35; on the internal use of
arsenic and ginger as a cause of gonorrhoea,
i. 162; cases of gonorrhea in the female,
in which the use of stimulating injections
caused the sides of the vagina to unite to-
gether by adhesive inflammation, i. 172;
on the application of a ligature above a
viper's bite, i. 354; case of the bite of a
rattlesnake, i. 356; on the appearances
in the lungs 32 years after their having
been wounded by a ball, i. 443; case of
suppuration of the testicle consecutive to
the operation for strangulated scrotal
hernia, followed by severe hæmorrhage,
ii. 79; on the Hunterian operation, ii.
216; on the non-necessity for the exist-
ence of large collateral branches to ensure
the success of the Hunterian operation,
ii. 217; on acupuncture of aneurism,
ii. 228; on the ligature of the saphena
vein for varix, ii. 291; on the use of the
armed bougie in stricture of the urethra,
ii. 366; case of relapse of hydrocele a
long while after the operation, ii. 504;
case of foreign body the nucleus of a
stone, ii. 524; case of retention of urine,
and consequent mortification, from the
impaction of calculi in the urethra, ii.
630; on atheromatous cysts and their
contents, ii. 696; on the question as to

the propriety of removing a scirrhous
breast, ii. 796.
Hook-foot, ii. 189.

HORNER'S, Dr., recommendation to divide
the sphincter ani in lacerated perineum,
after union has taken place, i. 612; pro-
posal to draw down the uterus into the
vagina in cases of vesico-vaginal fistula,
to act as a plug, i. 759.
Horns, ii. 669.
Horse-foot, ii. 188.

HOUSTON's case of fracture of the haunch-
bone, followed by abscess in the perineum,
and urinary fistula, i. 545; apparatus for
fracture of the neck of the femur, i. 569.
HOUTE'S apparatus for fracture of the neck
of the femur, i. 569.

HowSHIP's case of distension of the bladder
by blood, ii. 417.

HRUBY'S palate-holder, i. 605.
HUBERTHAL'S apparatus for fractured clavi-
cle, i. 551.

HUGUIER on the period at which syphilis
shows itself after birth, i. 673.

HULSE's treatment of false joints, i. 590.
HUMBERT's case of reduction of the conse-

cutive dislocation in hip disease, i. 268;
on the reduction of congenital dislocation
of the femur, i. 803.

Humerus, fracture of, i, 553; dislocation of,
i. 781.

HUMMEL on the arrest of hæmorrhage by
nature, i. 297.
HUNCZORSKY'S mode of amputating at the
hip-joint with the flap-cut with a single
flap, ii. 935.

HUNTER, JOHN, ou inflammation, i. 22; on
the susceptibility for inflammation, and
the influence of the constitution with
respect to its local effects, i, 23; on the
cause of pain in inflammation, i. 25; on
the causes of inflammation, i. 26, 30; on
the attendant redness, i. 26; experi-
ments on the increase of heat in inflam-
mation, i. 27; opinion on the enlarge-
ment of the vessels in inflammation, i. 27;
on the cause of the extravasation of serum,
i. 33; opinions relative to the formation
of pus, i. 35; on the cause and results of
suppuration, i. 36; on suppurative in-
flammation, i. 37; on the circumstances
which determine an abscess to the surface,
i. 38; on the qualities of pus, and the
pus-globules, i. 39; on the putrefaction
of pus, i. 39; on ulcerative inflammation,
i. 49;
ulcerative absorption, or absorption
with suppuration, i. 50, 51; progressive
absorption, i. 51; on inflammation of the
mucous membranes, i. 73; of the serous
membranes, i. 73; on the occasional ter-
mination of inflammation of serous mem-
branes in suppuration, i. 74; on the
coagulation of the blood in phlebitis, i.
77; on severe phlebitis, i. 78; on the red

streaks accompanying inflammation_of
the absorbents, i. 81; on inducing resolu-
tion by constitutional means, i. 82; direc-
tions respecting the employment of blood-
letting, i. 82; on the local means of in-
ducing resolution, i. 83; on fomentations
or steams, washes, and poultices, i. 85;
on derivation, i. 86; first pointed out the
membrane of the fistula, i. 92; descrip-
tion of it, i. 92; opinion that most in-
flammations which are called erysipe-
latous, are not such, i. 99; description of
erythema symptomaticum, i. 101; de-
scription of metastatic erythema symp-
tomaticum, under the name of erysipe-
latous inflammation, i. 103; on cold in the
treatment of burns, i. 113; on the pri-
mary treatment of burns, i. 116; on the
contraction of the granulations during
cicatrization, i. 121; experiments in
freezing rabbits' ears, i. 126; on the ef-
fects of frost-bite, i. 127; mentions another
inflammation very like chilblains, i. 131;
on the inflammation that produces car-
buncle, i. 135; his observation that there
are generally more carbuncles than one
not confirmed by South, i. 135; his opi-
nion that carbuncle has some affinity to
boils, i. 136; on the period when gonor-
rhea first makes its appearance after in-
fection, i. 156; on the primary symptoms
of gonorrhea, i. 156; on the specific
extent of the inflammation, i. 156; on the
actual seat of the discharge, i. 156; on
the small swellings which are noticed
externally near the urethra, i. 157; on
the size and form of the stream of urine,
i. 157; on the occurrence of hæmorrhage
in severe gonorrhea, i. 157; on inflam-
matory and spasmodic chordee, i. 157;
on the extent of local irritation, i. 158;
on the extension of the inflammation to
the bladder, and the consequent inability
of that viscus to retain its contents, i. 158;
case of fever preceding gonorrhoea, i. 158;
on the extension of the inflammation in
the female to the bladder, i. 159; doubts
its extension to the ovaries, i. 159; on
abscesses complicating gonorrhoea in the
female, i. 160; on gonorrhoea from simple
causes, i. 161; case of gonorrhoea caused
by leucorrhoea in the female, i. 162; on
the identity of syphilis and gonorrhoea, i.
163; accounts for the two different effects
of the same poison, by the gonorrhoea
proceeding from a secreting surface, and
the chancre being formed in a non-se-
creting surface, i. 163; on the sympathetic
swellings in gonorrhea, i. 167; on the
duration and spontaneous cure of gonor-
rhea, i. 168; on the treatment of the
disease, i. 168; on the remedies for
chordee, i. 170; on the arrest of hæmor-
rhage from the urethra, i. 170; on the

infectious nature of gleet, i. 173; on
balanitis, i. 176; on the period when
swelled testicle supervenes, i. 177; swel-
ling of the testicle arises from sympathy,
and not from syphilis, i. 177; on gout, as
a cause of orchitis, i. 178; on the fungus
which projects when a whitlow bursts, i.
192; reasons for the severity of the pain,
and the length of time before a whitlow
bursts, i. 193; regards whitlow as an
example of the ulcerative process having
no power over the cuticle, i. 195; on the
treatment of whitlow, and its free and
early incision, i. 196; on inflammation of
the joints, i. 206; on the ulcerative ab-
sorption of cartilage, i. 228; on anchy-
losis, i. 241; on the inflammatory and
scrofulous diseases of joints causing an-
chylosis, i. 242; on soft anchylosis from
granulations, i. 242; on bony anchy-
losis, i. 242; case of soft anchylosis from
the extension of inflammation from the
surrounding parts to the joint, i. 246; on
the shortening and lengthening of the
diseased limb in hip disease, i. 255; on
the three kinds of union of divided parts
-quick union, by adhesion, and by granu-
lation, i. 288; description of quick union,
i. 288; objected to by Dr. John Thomson,
i. 288; on the adhesive inflammation, in
connexion with wounds, i. 290; on the
formation of new vessels, i. 292; on sup-
puration and granulation as leading to
cicatrization, i. 292; on the suppression
of hæmorrhage, i. 309; on the means for
keeping the lips of a wound in apposition,
i. 323; on the use of sticking plaster or the
dry suture for wounds, i. 325; on the use
of sutures, i. 325; on gun-shot wounds, i.
335; on the character of gun-shot wounds,
i. 338; objections to primary amputation,
i. 345; on the cause of death in tetanus,
i. 378; on the causes of tetanus, i. 379;
on puncturing the dura mater, when
the extravasation lies beneath it, i. 407;
on the suppurative inflammation of
wounded joints, i. 489; on rupture of the
tendo Achillis, i. 492; on the treatment
of the ruptured tendon, i. 492; on the
period of union, and the manner in which
it takes place in simple fracture, i. 500;
on the consequences of compound frac-
tures, i. 509; on the treatment of com-
pound fracture, i. 515; on symptomatic
fever, i. 521; on hectic fever, i. 522; on
the removal of the injured limb during
the continuance of hectic fever, i. 522;
on the slight constitutional irritation
after amputation, when union by the first
intention takes place, i. 523; on the pro-
cesses which follow after union has
taken place in fractured patella, i. 579; on
the formation of false joints, i. 588; on
the treatment of false joints, i. 589; on

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