. Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description. URETHRAL. [Extract from the Journal of the American Medical Association.]OPERATIONS FOR STONE IN THE BLADDER. BY EDMUND ANDREWS, M. D., OF CLINICAL SURGERY IN CHICAGO MEDICAL COLLEGE, AND SENIOR SURGEON OF MERCY HOSPITAL. The new instruments and modified methods introduced by Bigelow, of


. Catalogue of Sharp & Smith : importers, manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in surgical instruments, deformity apparatus, artificial limbs, artificial eyes, elastic stockings, trusses, crutches, supporters, galvanic and faradic batteries, etc., surgeons' appliances of every description. URETHRAL. [Extract from the Journal of the American Medical Association.]OPERATIONS FOR STONE IN THE BLADDER. BY EDMUND ANDREWS, M. D., OF CLINICAL SURGERY IN CHICAGO MEDICAL COLLEGE, AND SENIOR SURGEON OF MERCY HOSPITAL. The new instruments and modified methods introduced by Bigelow, ofBoston, for crushing and evacuating vesical calculi seemed at first dangerouslysevere. In litholapaxy one must often work with his instruments in the bladderfor more than an hour, and it naturally impressed surgeons as a rash andperilous procedure. I confess to having felt strong fears in this direction, andmany other surgeons were even more timid in the matter than myself. F. Eve seems to have avoided the new plan almost entirely, and R. Wood, of New York, shortly before his death, showed me his collec-tion of vesical calculi, and informed me that he had just cut for stone theninetieth time, and had never crushed in a single instance. However, experience soon showed


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