Surgery; its theory and practice . of the eye 482 Diseases of the lips, cheeks, and mouth 509 Diseases of the t(jngue - - - - - - - - -518 Diseases of the uvula, palate, fauces, and tonsils - - - - 527 Diseases of the gums and jaws -------- 533 Diseases of the nose, naso-pharynx and accessory cavities - - 54° Diseases of the pharynx and fjcsophagus ------ 554 Diseases (jf the larynx --------- 560 CONTENIS. IX PAGE Diseases of the parotid gland - - - -•- - - -• 57^Diseases of the thyroid gland -------- 577 Diseases of the spine .--. 580 Surgical diseases of the intestines ------- 594 Diseases o
Surgery; its theory and practice . of the eye 482 Diseases of the lips, cheeks, and mouth 509 Diseases of the t(jngue - - - - - - - - -518 Diseases of the uvula, palate, fauces, and tonsils - - - - 527 Diseases of the gums and jaws -------- 533 Diseases of the nose, naso-pharynx and accessory cavities - - 54° Diseases of the pharynx and fjcsophagus ------ 554 Diseases (jf the larynx --------- 560 CONTENIS. IX PAGE Diseases of the parotid gland - - - -•- - - -• 57^Diseases of the thyroid gland -------- 577 Diseases of the spine .--. 580 Surgical diseases of the intestines ------- 594 Diseases of the liver, gall-Vjladder, stomach, spleep, and pancreas callingfor surgical interference - - - - - - - - -613 Hernia 619 Diseases of the rectum - - - - - - - - -652 Diseases of the urinary organs ------- 667 Diseases of the genital organs - - - - -1- - - 728 Diseases of the female genital organs ------ 749 Diseases of the breast 759 Deformities of the neck, knees and feet ------ 772 APPENDIX. Amputations -- . 7^5 Index 793. S/ f»~ ^^^-v^ SURGERY: ITS THEORY AND PRACTICE. SECTION I. GENERAL PATHOLOGY OF SURGICAL DISEASES. INFLAMMATION. Infla]\imation is defined by Dr. Burdon Sanderson as thesuccession of changes which occurs in a living tissue when it isinjured, provided that the injury is not of such a degree as at onceto destroy its structure and vitaUty. Inflammation as thus definedmay occur in any tissue of the body, and in whatever tissue ororgan it occurs, whether superficial or deep, transparent or opaque,vascular or non-vascular, soft or hard, the pathological process isessentially the same. Gexeral Outline of the Process.—Let us first study the pro-cess as it may be observed by the naked eye, say, in a portion ofinflamed skin. The part is uniformly red, hotter than the sur-rounding skin, swollen and painful. The redness momentarilydisappears on pressure, and gradually fades away into the naturalcolor of the part around, but later it becomes mottled, and inplac
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