Useful hints to those who are afflicted with ruptures : on the nature, cure, and consequences of the disease ; and on the empirical practices of the present day / by T. Sheldrake.

  • Sheldrake, Timothy, active 1783-1806
Date:
1804
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Credit: Useful hints to those who are afflicted with ruptures : on the nature, cure, and consequences of the disease ; and on the empirical practices of the present day / by T. Sheldrake. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. .P<age Of Bupiiires; their Situation, Contents, Con- sequences, S(c. , . X 0/ the Cure of Ruptures 12 Of the palliative Cure 15 Of TimhreWs new Intentions 22 Of Bowman! s patent Truss 5^ On what are called, patent Trusses, without Straps , . 59 Of TurnbulVsfew Rules, Kc ~. - . . 15 On the various Principles of constructing Trusses, and .their Advantages and De- fects 91 On the Application of a Truss, and the Pa- tienfs Management of himself , . 115 On the radical Cure of Ruptures -130 On curing Ruptures by the patent Plaster . . . . 14S On the empirical Practices of the present ^<^y : » . 153 LIST OF PLATES. Plate I. to face p. 92. Plate II. . . . p. 183. Plate III. . ... p. 111. Plate IV. . , p. ] 20.