CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
LIGATURE OF ARTERIES.
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Ligature of Arteries—General Maxims—Ligature of Aorta—Iliacs—Gluteal—Femoral—Popliteal—Innominate—Carotids— Lingual—Subclavian—Brachial, etc.,	1-45
CHAPTER II.
AMPUTATIONS.
Eras of Amputation—Flap and Circular compared—Special Amputation of Arm and Leg,	46-107
CHAPTER III.
EXCISION OF JOINTS.
Brief Historical Sketch—Comparison of Excisions with Amputations—Special Excisions of the six larger Joints—Excisions of smaller Joints and Bones,	108-146
CHAPTER IV.
OPERATIONS ON CRANIUM AND SCALP.
Trephining—Excision of Wens,	147-150
CHAPTER V.
OPERATIONS ON THE EYE AND ITS APPENDAGES.
Entropium and Ectropium—Trichiasis—Tarsal Tumours—On Lachrymal Organs—Mr. Bowman's Operation—Pterygium—Strabismus, convergent and divergent—Paracentesis of the Anterior Chamber—Operations for Cataract by Displacement, Solution, and Extraction—Various methods of Extraction—Operations for Artificial Pupil—Iridesis—Corelysis—Iridectomy—Excision of Staphyloma—Excision of Eyeball,	151-174
CHAPTER VI.
OPERATIONS ON THE NOSE AND LIPS.
Rhinoplastic Operations from Cheek, Forehead, and elsewhere—Removal of Nasal Polypi—Excision of Cancers of Lips—Cheiloplastic Operations—Operations for Harelip,	175-187
CHAPTER VII.
OPERATIONS ON THE JAWS.
Excision of Upper Jaw—Of Lower Jaw,	188-195
CHAPTER VIII.
OPERATIONS ON MOUTH AND THROAT.
For Salivary Fistula—Excision of Tongue, complete and partial—Fissures of the Palate, soft and hard—Excision of Tonsils,	196-205
CHAPTER IX.
OPERATIONS ON AIR PASSAGES.
Larynx and Trachea—Tracheotomy—Tubes—Laryngotomy—Œsophagotomy—[see Addendum, p. 302],	206-217
CHAPTER X.
OPERATIONS ON THORAX.
Excision of Mamma—Paracentesis Thoracis,	218-221
CHAPTER XI.
OPERATIONS ON ABDOMEN.
Paracentesis Abdominis—Gastrotomy—Ovariotomy—Operation for Strangulated Hernia—Inguinal—Femoral—Umbilical—Operations for the Radical Cure of Hernia,	222-255
CHAPTER XII.
OPERATIONS ON PELVIS.
Lithotomy—Varieties—Lithotrity—Operations for Stricture—Puncture of the Bladder—Phymosis—Amputation of Penis—Hydrocele—Hæmatocele—Castration—Operation for Fistula—Fissure—Polypi of Rectum—Piles,	256-295
CHAPTER XIII.
TENOTOMY.
On Tenotomy for Wry Neck and Club Foot,	296-298
CHAPTER XIV.
OPERATIONS ON NERVES.
Nerve-stretching—Nerve-cutting—Nerve suture,	299-301
Addendum to Chapter IX.,	302
Index,	303-311

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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                                                                 I.   50Amputations of Fingers,

                                                              II.   50Diagram of Finger showing Articulations,

                                                            III.   57Dubrueil's Amputation at Wrist (front view),

                                                           IV.   57    "    "    (dorsal view),

                                                              V.   69Amputations of Toes,

                                                           VI.   126Excision of Wrist-joint—Lister's,

                                                         VII.   151Operations for Ectropium and Entropium,

                                                      VIII.   151Operation for Trichiasis—Streatfeild's,

                                                           IX.   155Operation for Epiphora—Bowman's,

                                                              X.   156Greenslade's Instrument for above,

                                                           XI.   157Operations for Squint,

                                                         XII.   162Linear Extraction of Cataract,

                                                      XIII.   162Flap Extraction of Cataract,

                                                      XIV.   171Operation of Corelysis—Streatfeild's,

                                                        XV.   172Operation for Staphyloma—Critchett's,

                                                      XVI.   172Result of above,

                                                   XVII.   176Rhinoplastic Operation from Cheek,

                                                 XVIII.   177    "    "    Forehead,

                                                      XIX.   181Operation on Lip, V-shaped incision,

                                                        XX.   181Operation on Lip, by scissors,

                                                      XXI.   182Operation for a new Lip, incisions,

                                                   XXII.   182Operation for New Lip sewed up,

                                                 XXIII.   184Diagram of Partial Fissure (Harelip),

                                                XXIV.   184Nelaton's Operation for ditto,

                                                   XXV.   185Operation for Double Harelip,

                                                XXVI.   186Diagram of Double Harelip,

                                              XXVII.   189Excision of Upper and Lower Jaws,

                                           XXVIII.   196Operation for Salivary Fistula,

                                                XXIX.   201Operation for Fissure in Soft Palate,

                                                   XXX.   203Operation for Fissure in Hard Palate,

                                                XXXI.   207Diagram illustrating Operations on Air Passages,

                                              XXXII.   241Diagram illustrating Operations for Hernia,

                                           XXXIII.   253Diagram of an Artificial Anus,

                                           XXXIV.   257Diagram of Section of Prostate,

                                             XXXV.   259Diagram of Membranous portion of Urethra,

                                           XXXVI.   284Diagram illustrating Puncture of Bladder,

                                        XXXVII.   286Diagram of Operation for Phymosis,  287Diagram of Amputation of Penis,