Surgical tracts, containing a treatise upon ulcers of the legs ; in which former methods of treatment are candidly examined, and compared with one more rational and safe; effected without rest and confinement : together with hints on a successful method of treating some scrophulous tumors; and the mammary-abscess, and sore nipples of lying-in women / by Michael Underwood, M.D.

  • Michael Underwood
Date:
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
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Credit: Surgical tracts, containing a treatise upon ulcers of the legs ; in which former methods of treatment are candidly examined, and compared with one more rational and safe; effected without rest and confinement : together with hints on a successful method of treating some scrophulous tumors; and the mammary-abscess, and sore nipples of lying-in women / by Michael Underwood, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    mumMjmM. ■! wm«mmaiamamamamt^maimMU»MMtmAmAUtiinMa<um/\mtiL<u.t^,rii,f\/Uljtg^ CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. Page ^EFINITION, and Catifes of Ulcers, in general a Fecullafities of Ulcers of the Le^ Page a to 3 Oh-vtatcs Diftinclions of Ulcers - - 4 — 5 Ulcers of the Legs d'lfficult of Cure - — 6 Caufs ufuaJly ajjignedfor this Difficulty - 7 — S More rational Account of it - - 9 — 13 Nature of the Ulcerative Frocefs - 14 — i S Origin of Pus - - 18 — 21 Trocefs of Ukeration farther confidered - 22 — 24 'Q.peratton of Ulcers on tin Syjlem, and the} Safety of healing them - ^ TREATISE upon U LC E R S, &V, Intentions in the 'Treatment of Ulcers of the Legs — 35 Modes of 'Treatment and Remedies in common 1 r o Ufe^ with their fever al T)ifadv ant ages j More certain flan propofed - - 49 — 50 Dreffings made ufe of—ObjeEiions anfzvered 51 — 56 On Bandage; it sDcftgn, Mode of Operation,^c^ ^'] — 68 E^ercifi