Observations on wounds of the head, with a particular enquiry into the parts principally affected in those who die in consequence of such injuries / By William Dease.

  • William Dease
Date:
1776
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Credit: Observations on wounds of the head, with a particular enquiry into the parts principally affected in those who die in consequence of such injuries / By William Dease. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ *35 ] had paffed a better night; his pulfe was not quite fo quick, and he was much better in every refpedt. He was this dav dreffed, for the firft time lince the operation, and the dura mater looked tenfe and crude. He had a laxative mixture ordered him this day. Pat’s cafe had no¬ thing particular, being free from all complaints. January the ill, John’s Fever was very rapid, his pulfe extreamly quick, he was hot, thirily, and reftlefs, but no pain in his head. Ten ounces ol blood were taken from the jugular. The dura ma¬ ter fhewed but little figns of di- geftion. He had a faline julep all along to take. Pat continued as free from all complaints, as it he had underwent no operation. The 2d, John’s fever much abated, and the dura mater digefting. 3d, John’s fever much on the decline, the
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