New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-07

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nnc Thar teV with the data before them examine the
csS tboronghy IA though it was their and freely
Ie b coSe II treatment Of the case up that
time. also gave them detailed account OF tne eA-
oons as then held az t the course OF the missile and
the organs involved i'll the injury. Trey lndlsldlay
tons consisted in the introduction m dluereht III
rccons, OF probes flexible bougies IN order II possio
dences developed by this personal examnatlon 10
grther With the complete history of the shooting OF ne
oIty-scven hGnrs, they proceeded 10 discuss t PV
course II the ball and ORGANS involved VIZ ~etrCr
~ directly forward into through the Ner OF WIS
detected backward at rgnt angle go as 70 lhv4iso
spnal cGlnmni or GoTRwaS re GglHo weebne ali The
evidences, the more prominent symptoms upon Wnich
tbe diagnosis Was based are presented in the following
order; The relative pOsldOn of the assassin To tue
President the dine 81 the shooting the dftcuoa VI
tbe han ilrosgh the TISSUES So FAR safe exploration
lain and nv perR-hCsia o. the feet and Scrtuni bne
rcIted uusuccessu Efforts pass probe OF flexible IN
s'r1ncut than oHe-han inch IN any dr-cto on pc
ynnf the fractured nib except IL direction ICWd
e forward and anterior 20 the twelfth no distance
OF about The fact also was considered 'hh
explorations naJ twice been made with tae bnger-cre
b. Iuysct soon after reached The injured ftssl' ~
ava suiscqucutly by SurgeOn-Gencril Wales OF the
Navy the occasion OF ihe Consultation OF tie cNe'
ing OF July ,; and In each instance IL was IO eII
tar inner border Tie imctu'od rio 80 a. to deU in
with ACCURACY ae course oi Tue oatl or even me
% nr f-ut- Indicated uy the enG OF he niger noF d
tnay underestimate uc slgnlhcs4"e OF the procure
shorS, "a " tLr urtsudl pcr 81 ''Hap7' lioi
and saemtd 90 point o. extensive lrcon ~ important
v{.rpf,, However, that the kidney - tItc~llnrs ana
pct,neun wee not Immediately mt"iE ~ Was nia, ~
parnt bl the unrcstained passage OF normal urine a
proper intervals the spontaneous L9Vtn'nt I'm ,o
bowels - hdtui"l ir.t-' t"c lt'iue'l w VII,
ana the absence of othcr s, Gptons oi peHios WIN
al these lul5 b1'lo .A-l IL H"s 'u T,O ~,iic,-
mine posll' 'N th' cnuIe' Aeh ~ ne ' , W., ~
lions pointed L. downward course o the 3a lhtO tlt
Nc cavit. UIuu carciuI consideration 81 the foregoing
fa,ts and ~ Tie op-l'hs eAPease ~ tl'e az
counsel We inclined 10 reccGC IRON the opinion ny
first adopted regarding the supposed passage ot Tue pan
turouln che liyer lhe propnety OF making eAlen5lH
inri-rus and GIsScCtOn- 30 a. 20 explore tue la'co
r- and remove uuyh might bc necessary l3rt'thI
Nh. fu, cuutsc uf the 0il, only considered bu Inc
ouinion was maintained uat the favorable progress Of
thc President thus far did not warrant any
and, ihrtA'r, Fl'H Hu oPtialo "o'ir w ~
thc case uud diminish lie pi'sP.c' oi
Tie facts revealed hl tic autopsy comm IN INC n'"
al the course pursued Win tins Wow all the surgeons
Ta SUBSEQUENT history Of the case which proved that
the HVcr kdury-, tls vtrstiucs aid the aFst Ve,.'S
had cscuprd terou, iJnFj ar VEL as inc st''uai 9o
te. the almost entire dsrrcr Of pain N the back or
tL4r portion the body IN winch the track existed To-
chiud uc pcruoueum .ut3 the ,h; lilac fu,s, vas hut
,otfvloralNc and naturally Aisicd oar Judgments mo
Airr owing somewhat in detail tho surgical
trtatmentoi "a" cas-, tnr behavior Of the parotid
g.tu4 and other S}ihpt0ul, tho removal o. tHo
rfc,dcnt 10 LO"g bahch, Dr. Bass describes the
li,t hour 81 the pJlcEt he. II" ihrh III a sum
mary ,uu crates Re points which, Ia MS opinion
alr 90 he CuUSd'Ici By the profession. nc Coh-
cudr, n follows:
i,lrr to 49, IN brief review Of the leading facts as
90 nr u,, ri 'hc r7c, mat u S "geu "P-
favorable and tl4t .abt4rtlug Tie mutations !
I-uTtL o. -ur,,t-ln tcuI.atlon. II II blt Jh-urt Z"
myself t. state tuat ly sis H"s basel On lesion
"a minor map. .t.iI4rr H.. oar dt-un-- herp '"iit'l
m.aru surgery Should have "uhb .ctcd the ca7e
tn IL spcr-.sful t,mMl.Uu I believe tht mtu-
cal ,l,..s.juu, whom ] nGdr's., VIII uear nae
| auf f.,t tur pItguo-l- was ruFrcci me
,!i,.uu-I- bad been also CORRECT WIS not Away" ahr,
dunno ht progress 81 the case, 20 account or many "i
Ar more I,.pud ~ mptonr, and yet could not succeed
ia .,arul.L a more extensive % ruIupu'atd Ita1I7
.au were hf-t suspected. desire 10 make tre inquiry
whether more extensive explorations couId nav" 'c'h
sa.,l, t.lsr, whether Tie CONDITION presented "a
pl the relative position ~ the patent 10 the
A,..s. g .lr character o. the missile, and the 'nndu"h
nI Co., t-s. D., lIu syuIiumH Whl iull"N-""ulu nave
/ directed tie IuNC,u-ail toward iac actual track
/ ana iul.tu-ut OF Iuc bail, ul' uecA UI tut Itll
! Dbl. SEEMING course ul entrance do"h"aIu ann
| forward ~ the point OF lmWusrm,ht upon
J rt .eLtu r!l and being chen J,ltctd 20 the it 10
almost nt 4ia,. passed behind tue tldut} P"Ti'h
in to cartilage ana hlet iuhd N'lie
m anterior To- .Lt irtr OF tEr ndhcy, ana hutE us
IuI...rt u,i,W tlr lrit CXtr,uit} 81 tue IAutttt
Ucua .u ia ttnck the sP,uic artery. "o" ASK n
any know or means I exploration ht7 cNr'
been presented tIc profession capable ~ tracing 20
fore cue death of rai. patient the course ol tlH lut
$50 whether tIr conditions could nave b'ch Improve
on uIti lcd his .ic preserved longer Uy any oibri
uu, 1i Treatment. either bon view 90 tue Ihct- M"utIi
conservative surgery cOuld offer any tmns more ioF te
euin.su or recovery of tur IIG-tilOaS patient
1. - proper Io state. M couclu,Gu ldt most approved
nutI-cL dr5siu-, we're uhcd HuIS the th't fiUE'''
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