Medical testimony in regard to Dr. Davis's new mode of treating joint diseases.

  • Henry Gassett Davis
Date:
[1863?]
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Credit: Medical testimony in regard to Dr. Davis's new mode of treating joint diseases. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    and consequently destroy life. It was, therefore, with intense anxiety that the attempt was made. Reported in iV. Y. Journal of Medicine, November, 1859. Case 7. Before Treatment. Case 1.—Hip disease. Patient, when first seen, was lying upon her side, with the limb drawn up, and held by the hand, as represented in cut. Reported in American Medical Times, 1860. After Treatment. [During the past year (ending April, 1863,) I have treated up- wards of sixty cases of hip disease, and all with markedly favorable result. This formidable disease, baffling as it does the skill of the most skillful in the profession, has truly been robbed of its terrors, being, as stated in the preceding extracts, entirely controllable by my mode of treatment.]