. A system of instruction in X-ray methods and medical uses of light, hot-air, vibration and high-frequency currents : a pictorial system of teaching by clinical instruction plates with explanatory text : a series of photographic clinics in standard uses of scientific therapeutic apparatus for surgical and medical practitioners : prepared especially for the post-graduate home study of surgeons, general physicians, dentists, dermatologists and specialists in the treatment of chronic diseases, and sanitarium practice . hen X-ray examination without binocu-lar perspective and form will be deemed
. A system of instruction in X-ray methods and medical uses of light, hot-air, vibration and high-frequency currents : a pictorial system of teaching by clinical instruction plates with explanatory text : a series of photographic clinics in standard uses of scientific therapeutic apparatus for surgical and medical practitioners : prepared especially for the post-graduate home study of surgeons, general physicians, dentists, dermatologists and specialists in the treatment of chronic diseases, and sanitarium practice . hen X-ray examination without binocu-lar perspective and form will be deemed as unworkmanlike as auscul-tation of the lungs through an overcoat. Still, we must here considerthe routine of to-day. A new treatise devoted exclusively to fractures thus summarizesthe application of ordinary radiography to this particular branch ofwork: The greatest usefulness of the rays thus far is in the recogni-tion of fractures. With their aid accuracy takes the place of igno-rance and doubt, and painful manipulations cease to be necessary fordiagnosis. Kor do they merely confirm knowledge already the most skilled experts in fractures are unable to deny thatowing to swelling of the soft parts and obscurity of symptoms thereare many bone injuries the true character of which could not formerlybe discovered by an examination. The number of cases of fractureformerly mistaken for sprains, contusions, or displacement was enor-mous. It is in such cases that a simple glance with the fluoroscope 276. Plate Si).—This plate illustrates the rare splitting off of i art of the outer table of thehead of the tibia, including the upper tibio-fibula articulation. The injury was sustained inhunting. The rider was thrown from his horse, while his leg was jammed tight between thehorse and the side of a ditch. (Rebman, Ltd.) The author desires to call attention to the special lesson to be obtained from the series ofradiographs that follow\ They are reproduced here, not as fine e
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