Wisconsin medical recorder . n thiscase, I believe, his attacks were due tocholecystitis and obstruction of cysticduct by the thick secretion. Openingand packing finally obliterated gall-bladder entirely, and it is no more usedfor the storage of bile. The fact that weare not able absolutely, to satisfy our-selves of the presence of gallstones shouldnot prevent operating in these cases. In-fection of the gall-bladder is best relievedby drainage, and the relief is as greatas in cases where stones have been found. It is of great importance, that medicalstudents should be carefully taughthow to pr
Wisconsin medical recorder . n thiscase, I believe, his attacks were due tocholecystitis and obstruction of cysticduct by the thick secretion. Openingand packing finally obliterated gall-bladder entirely, and it is no more usedfor the storage of bile. The fact that weare not able absolutely, to satisfy our-selves of the presence of gallstones shouldnot prevent operating in these cases. In-fection of the gall-bladder is best relievedby drainage, and the relief is as greatas in cases where stones have been found. It is of great importance, that medicalstudents should be carefully taughthow to properly care for the patient af-ter the performance of an operationand in accident cases. Internship in ahospital is the best place. The smallerhospitals in the larger and smaller citiesafford these needed opportunities. Thisis more necessary since the days ofpractical training, by a preceptor areobsolete. •82 WISCONSIN MKDHAL HKCOKDER DEPT. of OBSTETRICSand GYNAECOLOGY Conducted by HENRY F. LEWIS, A. B. M. D. Chicago, The welfare ofthe patient andthe interests of theobstetrician arepromoted by earlyconsultation i ncases of pregnan-cy. It is a goodplan for the prac-titioner to encour-age and educatehis patrons asmuch as possible tocall upon him or have him visit them assoon as they are strongly suspicious ofthe existence of pregnancy. It is wellto make the fee for the obstetric casecover the ordinary oversight of the wo-man during her period of gestation,such as necessary office calls, telephonemessages, examinations of urine andthe like. If possible it is well to have aportion of the fee paid in advance. Thewoman should feel free to report to thedoctor any unsual or unpleasant symp-toms which may arise. Although mostof her complaints will not require anytreatment, he will do well to give anattentive ear to them, to pass them offwitli encouragement if they are in-consequential and to be alert to takesuitable measures when some real path-ological condition is revealed. Th
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