The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott
Subtitle: with his last corrections
By: To which is added, A short account of the life of the author, a method of curing the hydrocele by injection. And occasional notes and observations. By Sir James Earle ...
Edition: First American, from the last London edition ...
Publisher: Published by James Webster; William Brown, printer
Published: 1819
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Surgery; Testicular Hydrocele; Operative Surgical Procedures
Notes: Each work has special half-title page.

Published in London in 1771 and 1808.

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Ex libris Robert Troup Paine.
Table of contents: title: Contents.; title: v. 1. A short account of the life of Mr. Pott [by the editor] Observations on ... those injuries to which the head is liable from external violence. Observations on ... fistula lachrymalis. Some few general remarks on fractures and dislocations. A treatise on ruptures. Observations and cases relative to ruptures, &c.; title: v. 2. A treatise on the hydrocele. An account of the method of obtaining a ... cure of the hydrocele, by means of a seton. Radical cure of the hydrocele, by means of an injection. By the editor. A treatise on the fistula in ano. Chirurgical observations relative to the cataract, the polypus of the nose, the cancer, of the scrotum, and the mortification of the toes and feet. Remarks on the necessity and propriety of the operation of amputation. Remarks on that kind of palsy of the lower limbs, which is frequently found to accompany a curvature of the spine. Further remarks on the useless state of the lower limbs, in consequence of a curvature of the spine. An account of tumors which rendered the bones soft. An account of a hernia of the urinary bladder. Observations on haemorrhoidal excrescences. By the editor.