American X-ray journal (1897) (14570453997)

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Title: American X-ray journal

Year: 1899 (1890s)

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Subjects: X-Rays Radiography

Publisher: St. Louis : American X-Ray Publishing Co.

Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library

Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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some. Fig. 9. Radiograph of head, taken forDr. J. Block, showing a round bullet inback of same: another radiograph wastaken of the above head from before,backward, showing the ball to be one-half inch to the right of the median line.The party was shot about thirty yearsago. The ball entered in back of exter-nal canthus on the left side. A short the ulna and union of the radius. Thebones had been wired together, the wireis also shown. Fig. 11. Radiograph of head taken forDr. E. W. Hethrington and Dr. W. E.May, showing bullet in head, behind theeye. A picture of this case was takenalso from before backward and showedthe ball on a line a little to the nasal sideof the pupil of the right eye. Fig. 12. Radiograph of abdomen of 33° THE AMERICAN X-RA Y JOURNAL. ostrich man, Mr. G. W. Whallen, taken one hundred and sixteen different piecesfor Dr. E. Von (Juast. The dark mass of metal and a handfull of glass. Pa-on the left side of the picture contained tient operated on June 8, 1897, at Ger-

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FIG 12. THE AMERICAN X-RAY JOURNAL. 33i man Hospital. Occupation, showman;twenty-six years old. Median Gastroto-my. The following foreign bodies re-moved:—3 oz. glass, two pocket knives,one a barlow four and one-half incheslong, the other one, a four blade, fiveknife blades, one barb wire staple, threescrews, one horse-shoe nail, sixteentacks, forty-one wire nails, forty-seventwelve penny nails. On account of theweight of the above articles, the stom-ach was lower than normal. The out-line of the articles do not show, as theywere all rolled up in a round mass. Pa-tient emaciated from want ot food, hecould not eat anything for about oneweek before operation. Foreign bodieshad been in stomach for two or threeweeks. After operation stomach wasclosed by interrupted and lambert su-tures. Death in forty-eight hours fromenteritis and exhaustion. There hadbeen hemorrhage from bowels. Thepost mortem showed absolute union ofwound in stomach, no leakage, woundhad healed in part. The above radi

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