. Gaillard's medical journal . in shaving the scrotum and in affixing andrenewing the plaster, but also involvespossible danger of strangulation and slough-ing of the integument. The followingsimple contrivance, which I had made byMessrs. Tieman & Co., obviates these an- *A*V. noyances, and has answered so well in myhands that I am induced to suggest its useto others. A bag of webbing, like that of the com-mon suspensoire, open at one side, isbound at its mouth with a strip of flexiblemetal which can be wrapped above, andthus made to isolate and control the affect-ed testicle. The side opening
. Gaillard's medical journal . in shaving the scrotum and in affixing andrenewing the plaster, but also involvespossible danger of strangulation and slough-ing of the integument. The followingsimple contrivance, which I had made byMessrs. Tieman & Co., obviates these an- *A*V. noyances, and has answered so well in myhands that I am induced to suggest its useto others. A bag of webbing, like that of the com-mon suspensoire, open at one side, isbound at its mouth with a strip of flexiblemetal which can be wrapped above, andthus made to isolate and control the affect-ed testicle. The side opening is thenlaced from below upward with elastic cord,which maintains its equable tension as thetestis decreases in size, or may be loosenedor tightened as occasion may the least advantage of this applianceis that the patient can remove and readjustit for purposes of cleanliness. The sub-joined engraving renders lengthened de-scription superfluous. Classification of Men.—Hesiod saidthat in his day there were three kinds ofmen—those who understand things ofthemselves, those who understand thingswhen they are explained to them, and thosewho neither understand things of them-selves nor when they are explained to was the classification in Greece overtw
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