A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science (1900) (14770345321)
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Title: A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Buck, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1842-1922
Subjects: Medicine -- Dictionaries
Publisher: New York W. Wood and company
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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- the patient to securethe lienefits, for a period of several months or for life, ofa residence in a better climate and under good hygienicinfluences, such a course should by all means be adopted. F. Tilden Brown. KIDNEYS, INJURIES OF. iiev Ahdoiuen. (Surgical.) KIDNEYS, SURGICAL AFFECTIONS OF.—The oper-ative treatment of diseases of the kidney has developedto such a degree within the past few years as to make it
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Fig. 3072.—Transverse Section showing the Relations of the Capsuleof tbe Kidney. (After Geroia.) 1, Isoas niusele; 3, hody of thesacro-luinltalis muscle; 3, quadrat us Iumtii;>rum muscle; 4 dottedlinei, peritoneum; .5. kidney; 6, anterior fold of the perirenalfascia; T, colon; 8, subperitoneal fascia. desirable to discuss the subject in detail. It will there-fore be considered under the headings of Surgical Anat-omy, Methods of Examination, Operative Technique,Effects of Operation, ^Movable Kidney. Hvdronephrosis,Suppuration, Paranephritis, Calculus, Essential Hemor-rhage and Nephralgia, Aneurism, Syphilis, Cystic Tu-mors, and Suprarenal Gland. ■^iirrjiral Aiiatoi/iy.—The anatomy of the kidney isconsidered in a separate article, but it is worth while toemphasize certain facts in the structure and relations ofthe organ, a knowledge of which is essential to the prop-er understanding and treatment of its surgical diseases.Vol. \.—U The chief support of the kiduej is the fibrou