. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences : embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science. and the lobule. The cicatrix behindthe ear is bluish in color, as well as the meatus andconcha. The meatus is contracted still, and a probepassed in for a distance of two inches, causes considera-ble haemorrhage. II. D. watch, R. ; L. E. = the watch is placed on the right temple she hearsit slightly. The tuning-fork, when held in the same re-gion, is likewise heard faintly with the right ear, but isnot heard when placed on the mastoid process or other
. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences : embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science. and the lobule. The cicatrix behindthe ear is bluish in color, as well as the meatus andconcha. The meatus is contracted still, and a probepassed in for a distance of two inches, causes considera-ble haemorrhage. II. D. watch, R. ; L. E. = the watch is placed on the right temple she hearsit slightly. The tuning-fork, when held in the same re-gion, is likewise heard faintly with the right ear, but isnot heard when placed on the mastoid process or otherparts of the cranium. She hears slightly raised voicewith the right ear, when the left is closed, and the tonesof a Galton whistle are heard fairly well at a distance ofthree feet. Left ear; she hears the tuning-fork betterby aerial than by bony conduction. She has been up,walking about the room, for the past fortnight, and to-day left the Infirmary for her home. February 22d. Dr. Muzzy sent me to-day the followingadditional notes of the case : The patient has not left herbed since going home. The pain is now great in the up-. FlG. 4240.—a, Mastoid sinuses ; b, carcinoma ; c, bone trabecular. per temporal region and vertex. The pinna has becomeswollen to a great size and is of a black color. The me- REFERENCE HANDBOOK OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES. atus is dilated. The cut behind the ear is nearly large swelling now exists below the ear on the swallows with difficulty only strained oatmeal. Shehas hemiplegia of the right side. Her speech is affectedand her mind wanders. The mass of the tumor is softto the touch. April 20th. I received information to-day that the pa-tient died March 24th. For three weeks before deathshe experienced great difficulty in swallowing, as thedisease extended to the neck, and she suffered greatlyfrom nausea and vomiting. Death was due to was no autopsy. Figs. 4239 and 4240 are from drawings made from asectio
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