Treatise on the injuries of the head : to which is added observations on the scrofula, popularly, but improperly called the "King's-evil" / by Jordan Roche, Surgeon.

  • Roche, Jordan
Date:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
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Credit: Treatise on the injuries of the head : to which is added observations on the scrofula, popularly, but improperly called the "King's-evil" / by Jordan Roche, Surgeon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    [ ^9 ] temple. There Was a chafm made in the bone, through which the pulfati^ on of the brain was apparent. The child got well, without any operation, CASE IIL Concussion and Confusign, A gentleman in the neighbourhood of Drogheda, of a grofs habit, ia the fortieth year of his age, was thrown from his horfe, coming from the races of Bellewllown. -—^He was brought home in an infeniible ftate. A phyiician and an apothecary were fent for, the Gentleman was blifter» ed, and he took fome medicines. The fymptoms increafiiig to an alarming height, he was given up. I made an in- cifion