Download or read book Virginia Medical Monthly (Richmond), Vol. 3 written by Landon B. Edwards and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-02 with total page 928 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Virginia Medical Monthly (Richmond), Vol. 3: From April, 1876, to March, 1877, (Inclusive); Containing the Transactions of the Seventh Annual Session of the Medical Society of Virginia The wound, about 4 inches long, was closed with silver sutures; cold water dressings applied; the woman put to bed, and the tumor elevated by a cushion placed under it. N o inflammation or trouble of consequence followed the incision, and at this date (six weeks after the Operation) the wound has nearly healed, and the tumor - the woman being still in bed and the hernia kept elevated - diminished more than one-half in size. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.