Clinical lectures on stricture of the urethra and other disorders of the urinary organs (1878) (14595120418)
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Identifier: clinicallectures00harr (find matches)
Title: Clinical lectures on stricture of the urethra and other disorders of the urinary organs
Year: 1878 (1870s)
Authors: Harrison, Reginald, 1837-1908
Subjects: Urologic Diseases Urethral Stricture Urethra Urinary organs
Publisher: London : J. & A. Churchill Liverpool : Adam Holden
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School
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Fig. 24. former plan, an experience which I rind generallyaccords with the feelings of patients who have made atrial of both. Where it is necessary to perform thisoperation for some time, a modification of the funnel FOURTEENTH LECTURE. 145 arrangement may be recommended. My attentionwas first called to this contrivance by my friend Dr.Fifield, of Boston, and, as it is little known, a briefdescription of it may be useful. From the accom-panying sketch (Figure 24) it will be seen that theapparatus consists of a vulcanized india-rubber bottle(A), capable of holding a pint of fluid, which, by meansof a ring, can be suspended to any convenient hook;a piece of tubing, five feet in length (B), terminatingin a stop-cock (C), which permits fluid to flow eitherthrough the catheter end (D), or the outlet pipe (E),according to the direction in which the tap is turned.A conical metallic catheter mouth-piece (F) completesthe connection between the catheter (G). A softrubber catheter is generally p