Practical hydropathy, including plans of baths and remarks on diet, clothing and habits of . es seen on the under surface of the prostate, and correspondsto the iirethra at that part ; u u, the terminal portions of the ureters.—(FromDisease of the Prostate Gland, by Decimus Hodgson, Churchill,London.) 340 soft heating cushions, and the use of alco-holic drinks, all which tend to excite andweaken the organs, as well as produce use of tobacco is also a very commoncause of paralysis of these parts. The cutsare much curtailed from the original draw-ings in Sir Charles Bells,


Practical hydropathy, including plans of baths and remarks on diet, clothing and habits of . es seen on the under surface of the prostate, and correspondsto the iirethra at that part ; u u, the terminal portions of the ureters.—(FromDisease of the Prostate Gland, by Decimus Hodgson, Churchill,London.) 340 soft heating cushions, and the use of alco-holic drinks, all which tend to excite andweaken the organs, as well as produce use of tobacco is also a very commoncause of paralysis of these parts. The cutsare much curtailed from the original draw-ings in Sir Charles Bells, and Quain andWilsons Anatomy, from motives of Prostate Gland nearly resembles a HANDBOOK OP HYDROPATHY. chestnut. It usually measures a little morethan an inch from side to side, an inch frombefore backwarks, and half an inch in thick-ness. Situated deeply in the pelvis, it willbe found to enclose part of the neck of thebladder and the commencement of theurethra at their jusiction; the tube, how-ever, being so placed as that two-thirds ofthe substance of the gland lie beneath Pons> es p o. i-1 ay it cn> CO hO »3 .2 h?°45 §*: r* r——\ 2 Z n 2 Bl <u n, «mH cc .J3 O OJd M 5 S o s-i ?+-• en . en HH o .3 \ P CXi fee ! .^«5 .?5 « 5 & g -2 beg s2 a o 9 § ° h «M ;. H O °^ •a s •« ?J 3 g/5m »1 § s £ 3 bolo £ nj to ri o o | &S ^o o ?8 2 S p -hi 4 b m £ . +-> 3 oJ ?H c« X o cS CO p* I bfl THE PROSTATE GLAND. o4i The prostate is also traversed by the com-mon seminal ducts, which pass from be-hind forward through its substance, andopen into the urethra; it also lays imme-diately beneath the anterior ligaments ofthe bladder, and rests on the middle por-tion of the rectum, to which it is unitedby means of dense cellular membrane. The prostate gland consists of threelobes, two of which placed laterally are ofequal size; the third (a small roundedbody) is con


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