The Hahnemannian monthly . us casts, renal epithelium and fat. Death was always preceded bycoma. Post-mortem, the kidneys were found large and hyperaemic, and theepithelium was fatty and granular. Add to these the cardiac, digestive andurinary symptoms of arsenic and the morbid appearances recorded in some ofthe cases of poisoning, and we have a very close picture of the later stages oflarge white kidney, of its atropic form, and even of the symptoms present ingranular contracting kidnej7. For intercurrent attacks of acute nephritis, cantharis and apis are dropsy free diaphoresis
The Hahnemannian monthly . us casts, renal epithelium and fat. Death was always preceded bycoma. Post-mortem, the kidneys were found large and hyperaemic, and theepithelium was fatty and granular. Add to these the cardiac, digestive andurinary symptoms of arsenic and the morbid appearances recorded in some ofthe cases of poisoning, and we have a very close picture of the later stages oflarge white kidney, of its atropic form, and even of the symptoms present ingranular contracting kidnej7. For intercurrent attacks of acute nephritis, cantharis and apis are dropsy free diaphoresis must be obtained, the measures including packs,hot-air baths, vapor baths, or hypodermics of pilocarpin, while purging is notto be despised. To stimulate the flow of urine apocynum, apis or diuretin maybe tried; heart tonics have a benign effect, and puncture of the skin is a lateresort. For the dyspnoea glonoin and other nitrites may be exhibited.— the Brit. Horn. Society, April, 1900. F. Mortimer Lawrence, MONTHLY, AUGUST, 1900. THE BOTTINI OPERATION FOR HYPERTROPHY OF THE PROSTATE: AMODIFICATION OF ITS TECHNIQUE. BY LEON T. ASHCRAFT, , , PHILADELPHIA. (Read before the Surgical and Gynaecological Association of the American Institute ofHomoeopathy, Washington, D. C, June IS, 1900). Mr. President and Members of the Society: At the presenttime Bottinis operation for hypertrophy of the prostate occu-pies the first place in the list of radical operative measures thathave thus far been employed for the cure of that a positive statement necessarily demands something apartfrom an individual expression. Results must be shown, per-sonal experiences must be cited, and all the data obtainablemust be referred to, in order to keep this operation in its de-servedly proper place. In 1872 Bottini first practiced prostatotomy, by * is responsible for the statement that his results weregood. About two years ago Freudenberg, of Berlin,
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