Veress J. Neues Instrument sur Ausfuhrung von ... - Dr Philip Thomas

Pantaleoni
� “…she was placed as near as possible to the
borders of the bed so that Dr Cruise’s light source
did not set fire to the curtains…a vivid red
polypous vegetation was easily discovered in the
posterior part of the uterine cavity… I employed
silver nitrate as a caustic and looked again with
the tube to certify the effect of the cauterisation. I
was obliged to use the caustic six or seven times”
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