Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1854-03-10
no PHYSICIANS.

lie attention of the Medical Profession in Penn.
Is rspeetfuliy invited - the following important
fact -.e .-H--H ..r.. ...r
lrNot less than two thirds of the American yo-
meiare afflicted with ProiaPsss Eteri, and its as
sooEted complaints; the result OF natural delica-
cyI organization defective Physical education ;
cap marriages the various accidents of pregnan-
icygnd labor, and general neg,ecto OF hygenie msa-
!suls. -
That as P-slapses Uteri is q displacement, or
ilii descent, or d5qggfn4 or the Ffcar4.- Lungs
Stmach and Bowels, and that one fundamental
coition of cure in all these cases, is the applica
uo Of such q Physiological brace, oF.supporter
asEll most effectively brace the weak back and
oasQt COMPRESSION assist tho retared and over-taxed
naces in performing their natural afics Of AJsiny
ans 46tdalg IA tier pIaes tue dragging Visoera of
theGAest and Abdomen from the depressed Uterus
II observation Of every Physician, and the extern
siv al increasing use OF abdominal supporters,
(socIled) furnishes conclusive proof. Of this,
|. hat the Supporters now in use never have
rediHd the. arploval' of the profession, because,
theg a. in common, act as heating and eoaf3.ing
;cG4P, c0aProsSes, and TetGLHg poultcss, creating
nicssIJy tor their perpetual use 10y restraining
thefeedoul and exercise of the muscles, which
hey should only assist, and, also, aggrGVafiHg the
'llEing' and dragging. by their crozOahlg and com
rcss5ag rather, than their bracing -4ad eieyating
Ddoucy- -c. t.r- E.. ..
4 In view Of the above facts, which every Ply
si2u has been compelled to feel but too keenly, Is
mot the daty as well as the interest Of the Pro-
i;ssh: toseel, for an iustruIh which acts upon
aablished principles OF pathology, and which Is at
0ce elective, and necessary to the success OF. the
ptctitioLeT, and professional IN its origin and de-
sI ... .... .--...- .--- -..
TheEndersigned, therefore, acting in accordance
ven the true interests of the Profession and after
nich investigation and outlay, now oilers to them
"a instrument which fully meets all the above in
'daJiJus. The Brace invented by Dr. Banning OF
Ny, has alone receiver the appreciation Of the
Fofession, or taken rank as 4 perEa&u ent contrbu
on to Medical SCIENCE. While It supports the
yak hack and l.7ts fI the abdominal yscera, the
qdsrs gacd, by combining Il with recent iifven-
On, has added greatly to its efficiency in erecting
e body and e1yauddlg lie Chest and these instru-
leuts are believed fulfil ersy Indication that can
deriy "a from mechanical support While acting
complete harmony with the forces of nature.
DESTROYS Of introducing these Braces through the
operation OF Plysicians and being enabled 70 fur
MI them AT Manufacturers prices you arc respect
ftiy referred ia the annexed quotationst + 3
Fine Steel Body Brace Retail Price, $1,000
Silver Plated d" - 1000
Fine Steel Erector Brace, Retail Price, l5.ee
twenty per cent discount eli these prices to
Scientific, Treatise, and Descriptive Essay,
wi be sent to Physicians, gratritously, by addres-
siE DR.. Il. T. COFFEY,
Feb 3, l854-4m - HolHdaysburg, Pa.