New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-29
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LETTER ER0AI A MEDICAL STrDENr

About three years since riding oLld my
rectly behind the Knee jort in few days small pusssng
swelling appeared directly the Of the great
ard surgical nowedse induced me to fear was an aneuIsm or
rupture of it, inner coat and that should consequently become
the subject Of dangerous surgical operation On consulting
surgical friend he assured that such the case anil hst
sss subject Of ia P0ssa Aneg yHc ha would mn
this advice and being familiar through the Of The
surgery consulted DR. Dixon he confirmed the opinion Of
my friend but couoled with the assurance that my case
every way favorable by pressure and that he
should confidently anticipate by that process with very
little inconvenience and danger whatever On inquirng
there any immediate dsngerhe replied that did much
increase. might be deferred for several months unor-
naey stretched this license for years when It's rapid
the size Of large hens compelled to .ubmit
70 tresnert Finding no vacancy IN Dr. piIons Hospital,
that the treatment by coudbe quite as wsn
Sa S S0 s fre 81 s9s s the Hospital and % very
kindly sssented to my wishe. TO try pressure During the
the artery by oilers and bandaees adhesive straps and bags q
shot The tounquet not used As had been informed
its but il objected TO- for valid reason thai my inex
could At the end Of ns third See5 re-
care in private apartments To this he aented end the next
the great artery the thigh the beautiful sP.
paatus Of Baron DupuytTen Moderate pressure with TINS
bore the pressure with great ease for about hours
daily for over two months, sleeping entirely without =:
other reading usual Il a truly gratifying and
@ to %f tic sSsssm sSd e oS
.egIy Of the pul,atiGn when we removed the pressure
the blood within its cavity this process seems depending
soppage the caused by the pressure tbs
artery between the heart and the aneuis This beautiful and
oenecent TIL the sixtyourth day. w
being TO hs the size presented when the pressure
first applied and become about solid and feeling precisely
like. small hard boiled egg under the ska DR. ID. a.
moved the apparatus, assuring that permanently cured
om that moment and ta there could be relapse tho
aneurism had become solid trmor which nature would
speedily by absorption 1t only six weeks since
the removed the tuno reduced to the
pigeons egg and have resumed my walks abe the city
expected when commenced the study Of medicine, to
ceive impressive in scientific sgeTJ Having read
the beautiful monograph Of OBen Benghana during the pro-
and perceiying that rests unchanshla
law nature hope al who require THIS inc ltinable service.
which told applicable many other diseases of the
eres viii Inform themselves Of It's merits During the progress
my Case relative Of the family with whom boarded
taken ofour city hospitals and for lie disease
the emora artery tied and liberated ana again TIED higher
up by second operation the patient finally uacuousy
eri1g attack deium and peas which then
that institution. Never shall oEge the zeal with
gatu The kind attention manifested during the OF
the publish this letter equally due 10 that gentleman
and the and broad humanity
nohly eare advocated in bis original and nstuctyej
a. THEODORE STARR No 1853 Nads'onst
EDWARD II. DIXON, NJ D.. Editor Of The Scapel attends
the pelvic vscera Rupture, hanonhoids vacocee
hstua concealed abscoss of the cd without
the knife gature Hobart Ford Brooklyn d. McCelunA
~ @. Bradford New York. Joha Alexander Ihobp-
Monticello n. " john Lynn esq Newton NJ j., Maurice
Barnett NewOrleans Henry Living on fok and moro
hours from to M, to aud to a. No ~ 5Ih'av
At all other hours he al his private hospital wse every
fort of domestic life provided for toe who require the e
important operations, o. careful dieteiio kreatme-A