Report of Professor Valentine Mott's surgical cliniques in the University of New York, session 1859-60 / by Samuel W. Francis.

  • Francis, Samuel W. (Samuel Ward), 1835-1886.
Date:
1860
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Credit: Report of Professor Valentine Mott's surgical cliniques in the University of New York, session 1859-60 / by Samuel W. Francis. 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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    remaining long at work. Her health otherwise was in a norma] state. On examination of the hand. Dr. Mott stated that it was a case of Psoriasis Palmaris in a more ulcerated condition than is ordinarily the case with this disease. It is exceedingly difficult to cure : and when it is effected, it is after much trouble and expendi- ture of time and patience. Treatment. Tabac. 01 gtt. x Hydrarg. ammon. chlorid. 3 ii Adip i i M. By making a glove of oil silk and covering it with this tobacco ointment, the patient will at least be freed from some of the itching, and the parts may, in a great measure, be deprived of their inflammatory tendencies. Case XII.—EXOMPHALOS. William Henry, get. 10 months, was brought to the Clinique by his m.other to be treated for Umbilical Hernia. On examination the Hernia was seen to protrude about the size of a filbert nut, and on coughing or crying, be- came much enlarged. This is a very common