Lectures on the principles and practice of physic : delivered at King's College, London . ur attention to the state of theveins. The two great trunks that, coming from either side, unite to form the venacava superior, were completely closed up, as well as the corresponding portion of *he 3k2 714 DISEASES OF THE VEINS. cava itself, which was lost and confounded in the walls of tne aneurismal sac. _ Thesubclavian veins were pervious up to the point where they joined the internal jugu-lars, but no further. The preparation of these parts, which is before you, and therough diagrams which I here exh


Lectures on the principles and practice of physic : delivered at King's College, London . ur attention to the state of theveins. The two great trunks that, coming from either side, unite to form the venacava superior, were completely closed up, as well as the corresponding portion of *he 3k2 714 DISEASES OF THE VEINS. cava itself, which was lost and confounded in the walls of tne aneurismal sac. _ Thesubclavian veins were pervious up to the point where they joined the internal jugu-lars, but no further. The preparation of these parts, which is before you, and therough diagrams which I here exhibit, will aid your comprehension of the modewhereby the blood descending from the head, found its way at length, through manycircuitous channels, to the heart The larger deep-seated compensating veins werenot greatly magnified, but the number of the smaller branches was much vena ctzygos, for example, was very little above its usual size; yet it was appa-rently provided with a greater number of considerable branches than are commonlyobserved under natural


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