The workes of that famous chirurgion Ambrose Parey ... / Translated out of Latine and compared with the French by Tho. Johnson [and in part by G. Baker] Whereunto are added three tractates out of Adrianus Spigelius of the veines, arteries, and nerves. With large figures. ; Also a table of the bookes and chapters.

  • Ambroise Paré
Date:
1649
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Credit: The workes of that famous chirurgion Ambrose Parey ... / Translated out of Latine and compared with the French by Tho. Johnson [and in part by G. Baker] Whereunto are added three tractates out of Adrianus Spigelius of the veines, arteries, and nerves. With large figures. ; Also a table of the bookes and chapters. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    infide after it has gone beyond the middle of the thigh. From hence alfo other furcles proceed which arc diftributed into the skin on thebackfide of the thigh. Bat the trunk it felf proceeding farther on, at'length attains to the knee betwixt the two heads of the ' bonc of thethigl^, and imparts a fniallbranch [t. i. 65.3 on each fide into the firft ex¬ its divifion. tending mufcle of the fodt, and the foie mufclc, called flantark^ and by and by is divided, f t t 66 i into the inner cavity ofthc knee,'or in the ham into two unequall branches, which are diftributed alone through the leg and foot. For there is not any nerve which runs otipthrough the leg, befides thefe two branches of the fourth 3 if you except only that notable propagation, which being derived from the fécond nerve, as wc have faid, defeends in company of the vein ppbewrf,through the inner part of the crin.lhe outer branch ft I 67 1 is the fmaller,and goes toward that part where the upper affcndjx of the fibula^ or IcfiTcr bone of the leg is joined with the tibia, or greater bone thereof, fcattering a propagation[t.i.68.]in the way,which goes to the outer ancleundcr the skin,diftri^iting in the mean time,many {prigs to the skin. But the branch it {elf^td. i. 69. J pa.fles be¬ tween the mufclcs feated on theforefide of the leg,and going through the long ligament oïthctibia zndfibula, or two bones ofthc leg, paffes together with the tendons of the mufcles that extend the toes, under the tranfvcrfe ligament, and difpcrfcs little branches to the fidcs of the upper part ofthc toes.îie inner branch[t.i. 72.]is carried down through the backfide of the cru^, lurking betwixt the mufelc of the foie of the foot, and the firft of them, that move the foot obliquely, as alfo the long bending mufcles of the tocS3 and being joined afterward with the branch of the outer, which paffes through theligament, itgocs to the foie of the foot, and diftributes propagations in both the fidcs of the lower part of the toes. FINIS. AH Il ‘ IB t 1)1