This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 edition. Excerpt: ... from extension from periarterial tissues). (2) C/zrum'r.--(a) Atheroma (softening, arteriosclerosis. Etio1ogy.--(I) Arut e.--(a) infecting or poisonous embolus; extension from inflammation of surrounding tissues. (2) C/zro/1ic.---Diathesis, alcoholism, traumatism, nephritis. Pa.tho1ogy.----(a)/1cute.- ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 edition. Excerpt: ... from extension from periarterial tissues). (2) C/zrum'r.--(a) Atheroma (softening, arteriosclerosis. Etio1ogy.--(I) Arut e.--(a) infecting or poisonous embolus; extension from inflammation of surrounding tissues. (2) C/zro/1ic.---Diathesis, alcoholism, traumatism, nephritis. Pa.tho1ogy.----(a)/1cute.---Gives rise to suppurating inflammation terminating in abscess. Thrombus formation usually occludes vessel lumen, preventing hemorrhage. (&) C/zrom'c.---Endothelial lining first affected by chronic inflammation; fatty, caseous, calcareous degeneration; ulceration. Middle coat later involved, resulting in calcification: (a) Lamina calcification (plates); (6) annular calcification (con centric deposit); (5) tubular calcification (extended concentric deposit). Adventitia becomes swollen, hypertropied, inelastic. Gangrene, from occlusion of vessel lumen, may occur. Symptoms.--(i) Acutr, sharp pain and tenderness along the course of the vessel. (2) C/zranir, manifested in terminal (temporal, radial) vessels, characteristic, -hard, roughened, inelastic condition (pipe-stem)... ' Complications and Seque18.--Apoplexy, aneurysm, gangrene. Treatment.----Rest, treat the diathesis (iodid of potassium, gr. v three times a day, for absorbent effect); nitroglycerin to overcome high arterial tension. Prognosis. Guardedly unfavorable. ANEURYSM. Definition.--A disease of arteries characterized by a circumscribed dilatation of one or more of the arterial coats. (Fig. 249), in which there is simultaneous dilatation and elongation of all the coats of the artery (aorta, iliac, basilar). (6) Sarculafm --sac-like formations upon the side of an artery, or upon a preexisting tubular aneurysm (Fig. 250). May communicate with the vessel by a...
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Reading/Reference Copy Only. No Jacket. Book Leather cover is quite worn and the binding is not intact, leaving the pages loose. The text pages are in very good condition, making this an ideal candidate for rebinding. Very RARE copy of this early 20th century textbook of surgery written by the then surgeon at Bellevue Dispensary, assistant surgeon in the Third Regiment Infantry, assistant genito-urinary surgeon at the New York Hospital, etc. Illustrated, 579 pages.