Observations on those diseases of females which are attended by discharges : illustrated by copper-plates of the diseases, &c. . EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 119 PLATE III. The patient from whom the former drawing was made, diedin Kensington workhouse. This plate is an outline of the partsin the dead body. A. The os uteri. B. B. Ulcerations. C. Rugae of the vagina. D. Orifice of the meatus urinarius, into which a bougie is in- serted. E. The nymphae. F. The other end of the bougie in the cavity of the bladder, which viscus occupied the anterior part of the tumour. 120 EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES.


Observations on those diseases of females which are attended by discharges : illustrated by copper-plates of the diseases, &c. . EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 119 PLATE III. The patient from whom the former drawing was made, diedin Kensington workhouse. This plate is an outline of the partsin the dead body. A. The os uteri. B. B. Ulcerations. C. Rugae of the vagina. D. Orifice of the meatus urinarius, into which a bougie is in- serted. E. The nymphae. F. The other end of the bougie in the cavity of the bladder, which viscus occupied the anterior part of the tumour. 120 EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. PLATE IV. This plate contains a very accurate representation of Proci-dentia Vesicae. It is here to be particularly remarked, that thereis no opening at the lower part of the tumour. A. The nymphae. B. The orifice of the meatus urinarius. C. The tumour formed by the procidentia vesicae, on the sur- face of which the rugae of the vagina may be 1. The globular pessary. Fig. 2. The oviform are the forms of pessary best adapted to the cureof this disease. ran. EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 121 PLATE V. This plate shews the Carcinomatous Thickening of the Rec-tum. A longitudinal section has been made of the gut, whichdisplays the disease, and also the narrowed part of the intestine,which the firm and unyielding nature of the disease renders per-manent. A. The cavity of the intestine in a healthy part. B. A healthy part of the intestine. C. The cut surface of the carcinomatous tumour, in which may be perceived some spots of a darker colour: theseare not unusual in such tumours. D. Another cut surface, in which those white lines described by Dr. Baillie are very evident. A \\ \ 12S EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. PLATE VI. A very distinct view of Carcinoma Uteri, and of the changeswhich take place in that viscus in consequence of this disease. A. The carcinomatous tumour seated at the posterior part of the cervix of the uterus. B. The os uteri much enlarged, which form


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