American practitioner and news . unless the time of theperforation is mentioned. In theabsence of proper facilities it isbetter to use the Oschner ration-ale and Fowler position, pend-ing consultation. The proprie-ty of waiting for the walling-offprocess of the abscess is doubt-ful. Deferred operations givethe patient the time to undergoa sort of autoinoculation witlibacterial vaccines. The uncer-tain course of peritonitis arguesfor immediate operation. Infec-tions low in the right iliac fossacan be trusted to nature. Shortincisions and few manipulationsare best. The same gauze shouldnot be le
American practitioner and news . unless the time of theperforation is mentioned. In theabsence of proper facilities it isbetter to use the Oschner ration-ale and Fowler position, pend-ing consultation. The proprie-ty of waiting for the walling-offprocess of the abscess is doubt-ful. Deferred operations givethe patient the time to undergoa sort of autoinoculation witlibacterial vaccines. The uncer-tain course of peritonitis arguesfor immediate operation. Infec-tions low in the right iliac fossacan be trusted to nature. Shortincisions and few manipulationsare best. The same gauze shouldnot be left in the wound for morethan four or five days. Theright lateral and ventral posi-tions are valuable in supple-menting drainage. This shouldboth give exit for pus and pro-voke a reverse current of serumout of the wound. Intermittentinjection of normal salt solutioncauses greater absorption by therectum than does well defined abscesses mor-tality may reach four or five percent.—Medical Record, January9th, The presence of the tuberclebacillus in the urine is one ofthe most definite signs of urin-ary tuberculosis —Byron Robinson. OLtCe-TMTrlOUMt TOTHC KAMI CAVrTU* GLYCO-THYMOLINE FOR CATARRHALCONDITIONS Nasal, Throat Intestinal Stomach, Rectal and Utero-Vaginal KRESS d OWEN COMPANY 210 FULTON STREET NEW YORK When Writing to Advertisers Please Mention this Journal. ADVERTISEMENTS—(Mention this Journal.) y WINTER TOURIST TICKETS NOW ON SALEDAILY VIA SOUTHERN RAILWAY TO Jacksonville, Fla.,Miami, Fla., Tampa, Fla., Havana, Cuba, Asheville, N. C. And to many other Winter Tourist Points in the WINTER SERVICE NOW IN EFFECT. Through Pullman Sleeper Louisville to Jacksonville and Asheville withoutchange. Direct Sleeper connecting to all other points. For full information call on, or write A. R. COOK, D. P. A., Louisville, Ky. When Writing to Advertisers Please Mention this Journal. THE American Practitioner and News. NK« 1 I M I IKNNA. ?? Certain
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