On strictures of the intestine : with remarks upon statistics as a guide to diagnosis and treatment / by Sidney Coupland and Henry Morris.

  • Sidney Coupland
Date:
1874
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: On strictures of the intestine : with remarks upon statistics as a guide to diagnosis and treatment / by Sidney Coupland and Henry Morris. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

    15/16 (page 15)
    in its object—enterotomy should be performed and relief thus afforded, although it may be with but a very imperfect conception as to the exact locality of the source of obstruction. [Since this paper was written, we have been informed by Mr. Maun- der that, after hearing the views expressed therein respecting right colotomy before gastro-enterotomy, he was prepared to act on the sug- gestion in a case under his care ; but the necessity for enterotomy did not arise, as he found the right colon distended ]