SURGICAL CASES [Extracts]

Boston: Boston Medical Surgical Journal; American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1847-1859. Hardcover. Octavo, 18, 12, 15, 7, 7, [2], 28, 6, [2] (plate), [2], 149-168, [2]. In Good condition. Bound in contemporary marbled paper with three-quarter leather backing, gilt decoration and titling to spine. Boards show fading and rubbing to covers, and light wear to spine edges and corners. Text block clean, with faint ex-library stamp on top and bottom edges. Evidence of torn away bookplates and/or library card pockets to inside paste downs.
Ex-library copy with usual markings, including institutional stamps to several pages, and call number written in ink. Hand-written notation of extracts on front free end paper. MF Consignment.



Contents:
1. Fissure of the Soft and Hard Palate

2. Lithotrity and Lithotomy

3. Operation for Artificial Anus

4. Cases of Occlusion of the Vagina, with Retention of the Catamenia

5. Supposed Encephaloid Testicle

6. Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Inhalation of Ether. 1359892. Special Collections.