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Title: A general system of surgery in three parts : Containing the doctrine and management, I. Of wounds, fractures, luxations, tumours, and ulcers, of all kinds. II. Of the several operations performed on all parts of the body. III. Of the several bandages applied in all operations and disorders. The whole illustrated with thirty eight copper-plates, exhibiting all the operations, instruments, bandages, and improvements, according to the modern and most approved practice : to which is prefixed an introduction concerning the nature, origin, progress, and improvements of surgery : with such other preliminaries as are necessary to be known by the younger surgeons. Being a work of thirty years experience
Year: 1743 (1740s)
Authors: Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758 Mynde, J
Subjects: Surgery, Operative Surgical instruments and apparatus Bandages and bandaging Surgery General Surgery Bandages
Publisher: London : Printed for W. Innys at the West-End os St. Paul's ... (and four others)
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
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andage for invefting the Thorax, in whichabed efg, denote the firft and fucceffive Turns of the Roller, defcribed atlarge in Chap. IV. Seft. XIV. Fig. 5. Gives a View of the Bandage for an Omphaloeele, or umbilical Rupture,A the Comprefs preventing an Extrufion of the returned Omentum and In-teftines, B B the Girdle Part that invefts the Body, C the Scapulary fuftain-ing the former, dd two Slips of the Bandage which, paffing betwixt theThighs, are carried round the Nates, and faftened to the Belt near the Hipsat B B, that the Comprefs may not recede either above, or below the Na-vel.:Fig. 6. The Bandage for the Inguen, a a going round the Body b b betwixt theThighs and c inveftigating the Inguen, as you may alfo obferve in . We have a remarkable Fradlure with a Wound dercribed by Verduc in his Treatife on Ban-dages, Chap. 44. and in Scultetus, Obf. 82 and 84 ^ Obfervations on a Compound Frafture of the Thigh, are given us by Scultetus, Obf. 77,and /8. Fig flri.ll.p.3^8. TKV>. XXXVm
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^ :^ft^nJtJ^c. Explanation of the ThirtV-eighth Plate. 337 Fig. 7. The fame inguinal Bandage applied to the Body. iBig. 8 and 9.* Shew the Bandage tor invelling the Scrotum : a a the tranfverfePart that goes round the Body, lii^ its perpendicular Part flit in the middle,-and perforated by the Aperture c to tranfmit the Penis. Fig. 8. fhews it faften-ed to the Body. Fig. 10 and 11. Are different Forms of the double T Bandage for various Ufes. Fig. 12. Shews the laft of them applied to the Body for invelling the Scro-tum. Fig. 13. Exhibits a Compound Bandage for the Scrotum, termed the Sufpenfor,and by the French, La Bourfe; A A the Part which receives the ScrotumJike a Purfe. B B B the Girdle Part for invefting the Body, C the Apertureto tranfmit the Penis, D D the two Heads which pafs betwixt and round theThighs, and are faftened upon the Hips by the Holes dd, with the StringsEE. Fig. 14. Shews the Method of applying the T Bandage, Fig. 11. for Difordersof the Anus, a a the tranverfe

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