. Post-mortem pathology; a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom; a practical treatise for students and practitioners. hea, epiglottis, etc., so that a minute examinationof these parts may be made while they are exposed to good light in aconvenient situation. For this purpose, in those cases where disfigure-ment of the body is of no importance, the primary incision over thethorax may be extended up to the symphysis mentis and the partsdissected out with ease. Orths method of doing this is as follows:The skin is first reflected. Then by the use of the
. Post-mortem pathology; a manual of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom; a practical treatise for students and practitioners. hea, epiglottis, etc., so that a minute examinationof these parts may be made while they are exposed to good light in aconvenient situation. For this purpose, in those cases where disfigure-ment of the body is of no importance, the primary incision over thethorax may be extended up to the symphysis mentis and the partsdissected out with ease. Orths method of doing this is as follows:The skin is first reflected. Then by the use of the cartilage-knife anincision is made into the mouth at one angle of the jaws as close aspossible to the bone, cutting with a sawing motion to the chin and thenback on the other side to the angle of the jaw, severing the geniohyo-glossus muscle. The tongue, after being separated from the jaw, ispulled down with the forceps held in the left hand, after which thesoft palate should be separated from the hard by the use of a knife,including in the operation the tonsils. A cut should now be made ashigh up as possible to remove the pharynx, trachea, and oesophagus. -Method of r<without i moving tongue, tonsils, oesophagus, trachea, etc., in a Bingle piece, icising the skin more than is done in the primary cut. Palatine arch incisedTonsil iThyroid gland. Common carotid arteryLeft subclavian artery (Esophagus laid opei:
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