A Treatise on the Pneumatic Aspiration of Morbid Fluids

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Excerpt from A Treatise on the Pneumatic Aspiration of Morbid Fluids: A Medico-Chirurgical Method of Diagnosis and Treatment of Cysts and Abscesses of the Liver-Strangulated Hernia-Retention of Urine-Pericarditis-Pleurisy-Hydarthrosis, &C, I pointed out that the same process was applicable to hydarthrosis, pericarditis, acute and chronic pleurisy, to various kinds of cysts, - in one word, to e¿'usions of every description, serous, hmmatic, or purulent, which can be searched for, found, and exhausted. The truly important point, which I made prominent in my communication to the Academy of Medicine, was the principle on which this method, which includes the treatment of all pathological ¿uids, is based, and this principle is inseparable from two conditions, namely The use of extremely ¿ue hollow needles, (2) the creation of a previous vacuum.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.