Injuries and diseases of the jaws . h the portion ofthe jaw in which it originated, and the cure was morbid substance was found imbedded in the cancelloustexture of the jaw; it was soft, of a dark red colour, closelyresembling the tissue of healthy spleen. (Stanley, p. 185.) Stanley mentions a case very similar to his own recordedby Dupuytrcn in his Le<^ons Orales, and in the Museum ofSt. Thomass there is a very good specimen of myeloiddisease, which was described by Sir Astley Cooper ( Surgi-cal Essays ) as a fungous exostosis of the lower jaw, which MYELOID TUMOURS. 307 form
Injuries and diseases of the jaws . h the portion ofthe jaw in which it originated, and the cure was morbid substance was found imbedded in the cancelloustexture of the jaw; it was soft, of a dark red colour, closelyresembling the tissue of healthy spleen. (Stanley, p. 185.) Stanley mentions a case very similar to his own recordedby Dupuytrcn in his Le<^ons Orales, and in the Museum ofSt. Thomass there is a very good specimen of myeloiddisease, which was described by Sir Astley Cooper ( Surgi-cal Essays ) as a fungous exostosis of the lower jaw, which MYELOID TUMOURS. 307 formed a large prominence on the chiu^ with purple,/ww^iof the gums/^ occurring in a woman aged thirty-two. Thepreparation shows at the back part a small portion of firm,healthy bone, having a well-defined margin and not sendingout any spicula, from which the tumour projects. Aroundits base the tumour is covered with integument; but in frontthe latter has ulcerated, allowing the growth to fungatethrough the ulcerated aperture. Fig. 143. Fig. 1^4.
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