Identifier: generalsystemofs1743heis (find matches)
Title: A general system of surgery in three parts : Containing the doctrine and management, I. Of wounds, fractures, luxations, tumours, and ulcers, of all kinds. II. Of the several operations performed on all parts of the body. III. Of the several bandages applied in all operations and disorders. The whole illustrated with thirty eight copper-plates, exhibiting all the operations, instruments, bandages, and improvements, according to the modern and most approved practice : to which is prefixed an introduction concerning the nature, origin, progress, and improvements of surgery : with such other preliminaries as are necessary to be known by the younger surgeons. Being a work of thirty years experience
Year: 1743 (1740s)
Authors: Heister, Lorenz, 1683-1758 Mynde, J
Subjects: Surgery, Operative Surgical instruments and apparatus Bandages and bandaging Surgery General Surgery Bandages
Publisher: London : Printed for W. Innys at the West-End os St. Paul's ... (and four others)
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
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l viewd on their Jeft Side, and figured as much as poffible to theLife, fo as to exhibit the natural Difpofition of them, as they appeared in aI_,ad of fourteen Years of Age. A the Glans Penis, B C DE F the Urethrain its natural curve Pofition, E the Bulb of the Urethra, F a Part of the U-rcthra, termed membranous, G the Body of the Bladder itfelf, H its Fundusor Bottom, I K L the Neck, or Entrance of the Bladder, inverted with theproftrate Gland, and denudated of its mufcular Fibres, which compofe theSphinSter veficce, to render it more confpicuous, I is the Beginning or Apex ofthe Gland, K the Body of it, L its Extremity, or Margin next the Bladder jM N denote the Fundus^ or lower Part of the Bladder next the Inteflinum Re-Eium-, in which is formed the left Sinus, or Cavity, which often imprefTes itfelfinto the Reftum, fo as to conceal or intercept the Stone; N O P denote theBack Part of die Bladder, whkh lies next to the Os facrumy and Cavity of the r<rtJl.p.j 2tP. T.Ali \ XLX..
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Part II. ExpIa^alh^oftheTvfE.tirv^ii^vu Plate. 125 the Abdomen, being covered with the PeritonseLim ; QJl is the anterior Partof the Bladder in our ere£l Pofition, but the uppermolt when we lie down;tis this Part which is divided in the high Operation, being not inverted withthe internal Lamen of the Peritonaeum, but quite free and excluded fromthe internal Cavity of the Abdomen •, whereas the Parts of the Bladder mark-ed N O P H Q^are immediately invefted with the Coat of the Peritonfeum,and lie next the Cavity of the Abdomen, as may be plainly perceived by in-flating or injeiting fome Liquor into the Bladder of a dead Subjeft; but,concerning this, we fhall be more particular in our Explanation of the fuc-ceeding Table. S S denote the Inieftinum ReSfum connefted to the Bladder;T the SphinSler Ani, or Mufcle deftined to clofe the Mouth of the ReEium jV is Part of the left feminal Veficle -, X X the Interftice betwixt the Intejli-num Re5fum, Bulb of the Urethra, and Neck of the Blad

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