The effects of injection into the urethra, and the use and abuse of those remedies in the cure and prevention of the virulent gonorrhoea, briefly considered : With occasional remarks on the nature of that disorder, in answer to some modern doctrines / By Thomas Bayford.

  • Bayford, Thomas.
Date:
1773
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Credit: The effects of injection into the urethra, and the use and abuse of those remedies in the cure and prevention of the virulent gonorrhoea, briefly considered : With occasional remarks on the nature of that disorder, in answer to some modern doctrines / By Thomas Bayford. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ I°° ] leave to obferve* with refpeCl to in¬ jections ; that they may be employed with much greater advantage, and (as far as the parts themfelves are concern- ed) with infinitely lefs hazard, upon wo¬ men than upon men.—Liquors which no prudent man would think of injec- ing into the urethra may be thrown up the vagina without any degree of dan¬ ger. I have repeatedly ufed fublimate injections here with great fuccefs: but what I have faid in the general as to the Gonorrhoea in men, muft be allowed to hold as to the fame difeafe in women ; fo that if the inflammation run? high, or any other fymptoms occur, that may forbid the ufe of injections ; it will be neceffary to keep an eyeupon all the cau¬ tions before given on that head. FINIS.