A reference handbook of the medical sciences, embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . ction death occurred on January 14, 1892. Dr. Bowditch was a frequent contributor to currentmedical literature. In 1848 he published TheYoung Stethoscopist. The first one of his communi-cations on Paracentesis Thoracis appeared in18,51. In 1802 he published his exhaustive investiga-tions on soil moisture as a cause of pulmonary con-sumption in He also translatedLouis Researches on Phthisis, his Memoirs onClinical Instruction, and his Obser


A reference handbook of the medical sciences, embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . ction death occurred on January 14, 1892. Dr. Bowditch was a frequent contributor to currentmedical literature. In 1848 he published TheYoung Stethoscopist. The first one of his communi-cations on Paracentesis Thoracis appeared in18,51. In 1802 he published his exhaustive investiga-tions on soil moisture as a cause of pulmonary con-sumption in He also translatedLouis Researches on Phthisis, his Memoirs onClinical Instruction, and his Observations onGastroenteritis. A. H. B. Bow Leg.—Synonym: Genu Varum. In the popular sense bow leg includes the deformi-ties which cause .separation of the knees when theaid^les are in contact with each other; but, strictlyspeaking, bow leg implies an outward bending of thetibia and fibula, and genu varum a deformity in whichthe greatest distortion is at the knee, in which thefemur is involved, the opposite of genu valgum. Inmost instances simple bow leg is associated with 271 Bow Leg REFERENCE HANDBOOK OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES.


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