History of a case, in which remarkable adhesions of the intestinal canal terminated fatally / by Andrew Willison.

  • Willison, Andrew.
Date:
1790
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Credit: History of a case, in which remarkable adhesions of the intestinal canal terminated fatally / by Andrew Willison. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    III. Bifory of a Cafe, in which remarkable Adhe- fens of the Intejlinal Canal/ terminated fa- tally. By Dr Andrew Willit'on, Phyfcian in Dundee. BARBARA SHARPE, aged feventeen years, of a florid healthy complexion, and robufl: conftitution, was feized fuddenly, on Sunday 23d May laft, with acute pains all over her abdomen, but more particularly in the left hypochondrium, and fmall of her back. Thefe continued to increafe in feverity till Monday 31ft, when I w'as deflred to vifit her. She had always enjoyed exceeding good health, never having had any complaint, ex- cept that, about two months previous to this attack, fhe had got a fright, that had occafion- ed a fuppreflion of the menflrual difeharge. which had not again returned. 7 I found