A surgical handbook : for the use of students, practitioners, house-surgeons, and dressers / by Francis M. Caird.

  • Caird, Francis M. (Francis Mitchell), 1853-1926.
Date:
1919
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A surgical handbook : for the use of students, practitioners, house-surgeons, and dressers / by Francis M. Caird. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE the Kidney; the Mouth; the Tonsil; the Palmar Arch— Hzemophilia— Digital Compression of the Main Arteries— Trausftision—Of Water, Saline Solution, or Blood, . . 73 CHAPTER VIII. SHOCK AND WOUND-FEVER. Shock—Symptoms and Treatment—-Syncope—Wound-Fever— Pulse and Temperature Indications—Treatment—Inflamma- tion—Treatment by Antiseptic Poultices, py Blood-letting and by Counter-irritation, : : i ‘ ° . . - 8x CHAPTER IX. EMERGENCY CASES. A Treatment of Surgical Emergency Cases—(1) Retention of Urine (from Stricture of Urethra; Enlarged Prostate; Spasm of Constrictor; Acute Inflammation of the Prostate; Urethra] Calculus)—{2) Possible Rupture of the Urethra—(3) Possible _ Rupture of the Bladder—({4) Possible Injury of the Intestines— (5) Strangulated Hernia—(6) Severe Compound Fractures and Dislocations—{7) Injuries to the Eye—{8) Lodgment of Needles under the Skin—(g) Foreign Body in the Nostril—(1o) in the Ear—{r1) Obstruction to Respiration (from Swelling of the Fauces; Croup, or Diphtheria; Foreign Body in the Air- passages, Pharynx, or Csophagus)—Artiicial Respiration— (12) Treatment of the Apparently Drowned-—(13) Severe Head Injuries—(14) Cut-throat, : : j : F ; BG CHAPTER X. EMERGENCY CASES (Continued). B. Cases of Poisoring—Poisons most frequently selected— Classification of Poisons—‘' Emergency Apparatus: the Stomach-Pump and its Syphon Substitute—General Treat- ment—Treatment for Special Poisons--Treatment for Poisons most commonly taken, . ; . ; c A ; . 102