American practitioner and news . , and maycontain brain substance or?imply cerebrospinal fluid. Atumor of this kind communicateswith one of the ventricles of thebrain. It may be nasofrontal,nasoorbital, or nasoethmoidal,may occur at the base of theskull or about the foramen mag-num. Theories as to their originare three : that portions of thebrain are developed outside themesodermic coverings ; that theyare true encephalomata ; andthat they are produced by thetraction of amniotic strands thatare adherent to the primitivenervous system. The defectthrough which the tumor pro-trudes is not the cau
American practitioner and news . , and maycontain brain substance or?imply cerebrospinal fluid. Atumor of this kind communicateswith one of the ventricles of thebrain. It may be nasofrontal,nasoorbital, or nasoethmoidal,may occur at the base of theskull or about the foramen mag-num. Theories as to their originare three : that portions of thebrain are developed outside themesodermic coverings ; that theyare true encephalomata ; andthat they are produced by thetraction of amniotic strands thatare adherent to the primitivenervous system. The defectthrough which the tumor pro-trudes is not the cause alone,but there must be some addedintracranial condition of in-creased pressure. There are unless the tumor ispre-sed upon, when we mayhave respiratory disturbances,slow pulse, vomiting, convul-sions or unconsciousness. Mostchildren die soon after birth. Ina few cases the removal of thesac or of the brain portion isjustifiable and successful. Allother treatment is unsatisfactory.—Medical Record, October 10, l*# OLttOTKYnOUMt TO TUt NASAL C«vmls GLYCO-THYMOLINE FOR CATARRHALCONDITIONS Nasal, Throat Intestinal Stomach, Rectal and Utero-Vaginal Kress 4 Owen Company 210 FULTON STREET NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS—(Mention this Journal.) WINTER TOURIST TICKETS NOW ON SALEDAILY VIA SOUTHERN RAILWAY TO Jacksonville, Fla.,Miami, Fla., Tampa, Fla., Havana, Cuba, Asheville, N. C. And to many other Winter Tourist Points in the WINTER SERVICE NOW IN EFFECT. Through Pullman Sleeper Louisville to Jacksonville and Asheville withoutchange. Direct Sleeper connecting to all other points. For full information call on, or write A. R. COOK, D. P. A., Louisville, Ky. When Writing to Advertisers Please Mention this Journal. THE American Practitioner and News. ? M < I I M 1 II NN \. Certalnlj ei pllne for an author to feel that he must say all he 1 ?ay in the fewest | rare to skip them; and in to possible words, ur ins reader will certainly misunderstand them. <
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