Porneiopathology : a popular treatise on venereal and other diseases of the male and female genital system : with remarks on impotence, onanism, sterility, piles, and gravel, and prescriptions for their treatment . a—The tumor. After a certain time, va-rying in proportion to thevirulence of the disease,the poison is conveyed bythe numerous absorbents(which run from the penis*to the glands in the groin,one or more of which be-come inflamed and en-larged, producing that well-known swelling, alreadyalluded to, called bubo. Ul-cers, too, are sometimessituated within the urethra,as is seen in the a
Porneiopathology : a popular treatise on venereal and other diseases of the male and female genital system : with remarks on impotence, onanism, sterility, piles, and gravel, and prescriptions for their treatment . a—The tumor. After a certain time, va-rying in proportion to thevirulence of the disease,the poison is conveyed bythe numerous absorbents(which run from the penis*to the glands in the groin,one or more of which be-come inflamed and en-larged, producing that well-known swelling, alreadyalluded to, called bubo. Ul-cers, too, are sometimessituated within the urethra,as is seen in the annexedcut. OF BUBOES. Surgeons apply the word bubo to inflamed glands fromsyphilis, wherever they happen to be. The body aboundswith absorbents, which are small delicate vessels that forma net-work over the entire surface, and exist also in everystructure. Their purpose is to convey the nutriment to thecirculation. They form stations, as it were, or points of as-semblage ; and these are generally situated in the angles ofthe body—the groin, the armpits, hams, neck, &c.—parts 94 A POPULAR TREATISE most protected from injury. When skin inflammation ispresent, to familiarize the meaning, the nearest
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