A treatise on stricture of the urethra : containing an account of improved methods of treatment; with an appendix, noticing the application of a new instrument to the treatment of enlarged prostate gland, gleet, fistula, and other diseases of the urethra, oesophagus, and rectum / by James Arnott.

  • Arnott, James (James Moncrieff), 1794-1885.
Date:
1819
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Credit: A treatise on stricture of the urethra : containing an account of improved methods of treatment; with an appendix, noticing the application of a new instrument to the treatment of enlarged prostate gland, gleet, fistula, and other diseases of the urethra, oesophagus, and rectum / by James Arnott. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    troublesome complaint. There is, perhaps, no time or situation more favourable for the study of any particular disease, than when it occurs extensively on ship-board. As the patients are constantly under the eye of the practitioner, every circum-^ stance and change of the malady is noted, I and nothing existing to divert his atten^ tion from the subject of his enquiry, he reasons undisturbed, from the most per¬ fect acquaintance with the facts. Several novelties in practice occurred to me then, and it was with mucli pleasure that I soon afterwards undertook the prosecution of a new remedy, so well calculated, in one of its applications, for the relief of a com- f plaint in which I had lately been so feel^- ingly interested. The work which I now publish on the subject of stricture, is intended to describe in the clearest way to the profession, the bnprovements that the ordinary treats^
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