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 . 4241 4240 690 SHARP & SMITH, CHICAGO. RECTAL INSTRUMENTS. FIG. 4242 Rectal Sponge Mop Holder $ 75 *4243 Holder 75 4244 Brush Holder and i dozen Brushes i 50 4245 Glass Brushes for making applications . each, 20 4246 Hutchinsons Ointment Syringe 3 o& 4247 3 pipes 450 *4-48 Lentes Platina Cup for fusing
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 . 4241 4240 690 SHARP & SMITH, CHICAGO. RECTAL INSTRUMENTS. FIG. 4242 Rectal Sponge Mop Holder $ 75 *4243 Holder 75 4244 Brush Holder and i dozen Brushes i 50 4245 Glass Brushes for making applications . each, 20 4246 Hutchinsons Ointment Syringe 3 o& 4247 3 pipes 450 *4-48 Lentes Platina Cup for fusing caustics 2 25 4249 Silver Artificial Anus I5 oj to 10 00 4250 Small H. R. Suppositors 40 4251 Large 50 *4352 Sharp & Smiths Gas Apparatus (complete) 7 50 4243 =aiiJ -?i-^.j-^uM> 4248. 4252 The Administration of Gaseous Enemata, for Cure of Consumption. Send for Circular. SIIARl & SMITH, CHICAGO. 691 PROF. PRATTS RECTAL INSTRUMENTS. In introducing to the medical profession the Rectum Speculum, Scissorsand Hooks, which I have recently invented, I desire to call attention to someof the peculiar advantages these instruments possess. In the first place, as themost important pathological conditions in a rectum are situated about an inchabove the anus, on a level with the upper border of the internal sphincter,none but an expanding valvular instrument will sufficiently smooth out thenatural rectal folds so as to render the discovery of these conditions possible. In the next place the bulbous extremity of the instrument, for the samereason that a fair sized urethral sound passes easier than a small one, can beintroduced with the very minimum of discomfort to the parts. This bulb alsoholds back the expanded part of the rectum above the sphincter and enlargesthe field of
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