Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description . 2514 472 SHARP & SMITH, CHICAGO. 2530 2531 *2532 2533 2534 *2535 2537 *2538 MOUTH AND THROAT INSTRUMENTS. Maws English Stomach Pump $15 00 Grays 1350 Plain 6 75 Sharp & Smiths N. P , 13 50 Tiemanns 12 50 H. R. 9 00 Toswells Siphon 2 00 Stomach Pump attachment for C. & S. Aspirator 450 Excelsio


Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description . 2514 472 SHARP & SMITH, CHICAGO. 2530 2531 *2532 2533 2534 *2535 2537 *2538 MOUTH AND THROAT INSTRUMENTS. Maws English Stomach Pump $15 00 Grays 1350 Plain 6 75 Sharp & Smiths N. P , 13 50 Tiemanns 12 50 H. R. 9 00 Toswells Siphon 2 00 Stomach Pump attachment for C. & S. Aspirator 450 Excelsior Stomach Pump, Aspirator and Enema Syringe com-bined (see next page) , 15 00. 2535Washing out the stomach, and the aspiration of liquids secreted by it, ismore and more practiced in Germany, since Kussmaul highly praised thismethod. Dr. Schliep uses the Syphon Principle in nearly all affections of thestomach, especially in chronic gastritis, with or without dilatation. The cure ofchronic catarrh, according to his account in the Deutsche K/i/iik, vol. xiv., wouldrequire a limited number of applications. In simple catarrh five would sufficeon an average. He uses this method even in dyspepsia of consumptivepatients. In dilatation of the stomach, he empties that organ with the pumpevery day. He performs the washing out, even in cancer, with pure water ; oradds bicarbonate of soda to the water if the liquids be very acid ; or perman-ganate of potash if these liquids show signs of fermentation ; carbolic acidwhen they contain vegetable parasites ; boracic acid as a disinfectant, and tinc-ture of myrrh, in atonic dyspepsia with abundant secretion of


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