A review of Mr. Everard Home's Practical observations on the diseases of the prostate gland, and of his important anatomical discovery / by Jessé Foot.
- Jesse Foot
- Date:
- 1812
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A review of Mr. Everard Home's Practical observations on the diseases of the prostate gland, and of his important anatomical discovery / by Jessé Foot. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.
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![/ soli yesicae orlficio appendicula callosa interius adiiata, et verius interior ambitus orificii membra- nosus, in articuli magnitudinem excreverat, quae antehac mictionem caeteroquin dilFicilein, sensim producens, alHuente post inuco pituitoso, sic viam angustavit ut ne Catheterem qiiidem aclmi- seiit: vesica erat ]otio>repleta rite pariter prseclusa inferiore via: vesica quinetiam, cum intestinis flatibus turgens, ab extensione adeb extenuata iil; contactu fuerit disrupta; Inflammatio nulla initio, nec febris notata, quam progressu morbi depre- hendimus.” One hundred years before Bonetus, and long, very long, before Wiseman, the Physicians, who at that time were many of them the most eminent Anatomists of their day, have faithfully and amply recorded histories of the symptoms and examina- tions of the state of the parts in diseases of the Prostate Gland, before and after death. In the Bibliotheca Anatomica, folio, Geneva, 168.5, Marcellus Malpighius, treating on Urete- rum et Vesicas Urinariae historia ex variis, Tom. I. p. 3S5, has given the following case, wdiichhe found in the works of Sir Theodore Mayerne, who had publislied it from his own knowledge of every particular relative to it; and it is to be seen in his Works, with a plate also annexed to it. This case is very much to the point, and has been upon re- cord 200 years. It will be seen, by it how the Prostate Gland protruded on the Bladder; and how](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b22391186_0036.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
