Remarks on the fistula lachrymalis; with the description of an operation considerably different from that commonly used; and cases annexed in proof of its utility; to which are added, observations on hæmorrhoids; and additional remarks on the ophthalmy / By James Ware.

  • James Ware
Date:
1798
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Credit: Remarks on the fistula lachrymalis; with the description of an operation considerably different from that commonly used; and cases annexed in proof of its utility; to which are added, observations on hæmorrhoids; and additional remarks on the ophthalmy / By James Ware. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Mellis defpumati. Sacchari purificati fing. Zi. Liquefiat mel cum faccharo, et bene mifceantur cum pulveribus, in mortareo marmoreo, ut f. mafla. Capiat eger magnitudinem nucis mofchate bis vel ter quotidie. If the procidentia has been of long con- tinuance it muft be confeffed, after all, that none of thefe means can be depended upon, as affording a certain fecurity againft the return of the diforder, not only after motion of the body. In all thefe cafes, it is the duty of the furgeon very accurately to examine the {tate of the protruded part ; fince, in fome it has been found that a {mall portion of the gut has been evidently more tumified than the reft, and more tender when touched with the finger; the removal] of which tumified part, in the way I have ¥ecommended common hemorrhoids to be removed in the preceding pages, has oc- cafioned the remainder to collapfe, and the patient to become quite well. 3 Former Ate fs