. Electricity in diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat . Fig. 147.—Parts of Bruenings Extension Bronchoscopes andOesophagoscopes, used in connection with Bruenings Electro-scopes. 546 ELECTEICITY IN DISEASES OF THE THKOAT. I am convinced that many cases go to theirgraves for want of an inspection, which it is now inour power to make. Prof. Killian, then of Frieburg, told me thatmore foreign bodies had been removed from patientsin his clinic than in all other parts of Germany to-gether; due to the alertness of physicians within aradius of a hundred miles of his dispensary. nrt^^^^^^a. Fig.
. Electricity in diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat . Fig. 147.—Parts of Bruenings Extension Bronchoscopes andOesophagoscopes, used in connection with Bruenings Electro-scopes. 546 ELECTEICITY IN DISEASES OF THE THKOAT. I am convinced that many cases go to theirgraves for want of an inspection, which it is now inour power to make. Prof. Killian, then of Frieburg, told me thatmore foreign bodies had been removed from patientsin his clinic than in all other parts of Germany to-gether; due to the alertness of physicians within aradius of a hundred miles of his dispensary. nrt^^^^^^a. Fig. 148—Locking Device. Another case, illustrating the desirability oflooking directly at the part complained of, is that ofa woman sent to me with a diagnosis of asthma. Inoticed that both inspiration and expiration wereequally labored and at once thought of was no foreign body history. The patienthad had diphtheria five years previously. Highbronchoscopy, under cocaine, revealed a web-likestricture of the trachea, an inch or so above thefirst bifurcation. The central opening was aboutthe size of a lead pencil. Such cases can be easilyrelieved by dilatation, V-shaped incisions, or both—•and this promptly. Patients thus affected are re-moved from a state of invalidism to one of healthvery rapidly. BRONCHOEROEA. 547
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