Observations on those diseases of females which are attended by discharges. Illustrated by copper-plates of the diseases, &c (1831) (14592204678)

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Title: Observations on those diseases of females which are attended by discharges. Illustrated by copper-plates of the diseases, &c
Year: 1831 (1830s)
Authors: Clarke, Charles Mansfield, Sir, bart, 1782-1857
Subjects: Women
Publisher: London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library



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Pu2>lzs7te3bi/Ionomil. EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 243 have laboured under the disease. Duringlife the flocculent substances, being vas-cular, are filled with blood, and a solid massis thereby formed ; but these small vesselsemptying themselves, nothing remainsbut their coats, which are seen lightlyfloating in the spirit in which the prepar-ation is placed. B. Shows a part of the os uteri which remains perfectly healthy. Perhaps this part maybe about two fifths of its whole circum-ference. C. C. The ovaria. D. An incision made through the parietes of the uterus, which are somewhat thickened. it 2 2M< EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. PLATE III. A preparation of the corroding ulcer of theos uteri. A. Shows the ulceration. A piece of quill is placed so as to bring the whole surfaceinto view. It will be observed that theos uteri is entirely destroyed by theulcerative process, but there is not thesmallest thickening of the circumjacentparts. B. Shows