| Description | 'Surgery class' teaching notes on following subjects:
Wounds - extensive notes including incised wounds [local phenomena, general phenomena, subsequent phenomena in incised wounds, treatment of incised wounds, mentions 'Carmichaels plaster suture', see related material in 'surgery class volume I' MS 3760/1/1, maintenance of apposition]; dressing of wounds; punctured wounds & punctures [annotation 'electro - magnets radiography]; contused wounds & contusions; lacerated wounds; wounds from firearms [also mentions 'radiography'], which includes:
an incomplete table showing the muzzle velocity, energy, calibre & weight of various rifles [such as the 'No 5 shot', 'Le Bel (French)' & 'Snider Enfield'];
a letter from ?Aleyn W. Stotus, 'Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, to Ogston, dated Thursday 16 March 1899, relating to the velocity of various bullets and the 'Vis Viva of bullet at muzzle';
clipping 'From "Answers" - week ending July 23, 1898' entitled 'What Europe will Fight With', relating to the 'difference between the various Army rifles of Europe';
clipping from an Aberdeen an unidentified newspaper entitled 'The Evolution of Small - Arms At Enfield', relating to the history & introduction of the service rifle 'Enfield';
newspaper clipping [? 'F P] entitled 'The War Against Armaments. The Tsar's Proposals' and dated 18 January 1899, taken from the"Times". Relates to the 'projected conference' which was 'to consider the Tsar's proposal' and talks about agreement between the 'Powers' on the decrease of their respective armament supplies;
Evans & Wormull London advertisement 'The "Pratt" Electro - Probe' by W. S. Pratt, Surgeon, Lieutenant - Colonel, AMS, used 'for the Detection of Metallic Fragments from Projectiles'.
haemorrhage - including arterial haemorrhage; venous haemorrhage; capillary haemorrhage; symptoms of haemorrhage; treatment of haemorrhage, which includes printed note 'Method of Using "Soloid" "Hemisine" '; transfusion;
fractures - including general upon fractures, wounds of bones; causes of fractures; forms of fractures [1. fissure, 2. linear fracture, 3. ?communicated fracture, 4. impacted fracture, 5. simple fracture, 6. compound fracture, 7. diastasis, 8. ?infraction]; the symptoms of fracture [annotation mentions 'radiography' and 'radiocopy']; repair of fractures [mentions 'Perfect reduction can seldom be maintained (Sayre asserts contrary) (radiography contradicts him) generally some deformity remains architecture renewed in new ?lines (Wolf) hence perfect function is late']; includes:
advertisement from a magazine 'Dr. W. Sahli's Patent "BOA" Splint', annotated '1 tin [containing rolled up splints] for Prof. Ogston';
German advertisement 'Friedr. Woesch, Wurzburg' 'Magnesium - Apparate zu chirurgischen zwecken nach Dr V. Chlumsky', which includes two German letters [hand - written] stamped with 'Friedrich Woesch Wurzburg', one is entitled '?Gebrauchs - Annveisung', the other 'Magnesium - Apparak'. Also includes a poster entitled 'Magnesium - Fackeln!';
German magazine article 'Biegsame Aluminiumschienen fur Verbandzwecke';
treatment of fractures [including drawings of the 'fracture extension' taken from 'Hofmann']; ?discusion [?or discussion] of fractures; pseudarthrosis; angular union; ankylosis of neigbouring joints after fracture; fat embolism; fractures of bones of face, nose & nasal bones; malar [?molar] & superior maxillary; inferior maxilla; throat; stermum; ribs [including 'fractures in insane']; clavicle; scapula [annotation 'radiography]; humerus; ulna; radius; radius & ulna together; treatment of forearm fractures; colles fracture; epiphysal diastasis in children; fractures of carpus; fractures of pelvis; ruptured bladder or urethra; fractures of femur [annotation 'radiography'; patella; fractures of tibia & fibula ['radiography']; fractures of foot;
dislocations - including congenital dislocations; inflammatory dislocations; traumatic dislocations ['X-Rays']; dislocation of lower jaw; ribs & sternum; clavicle; dislocation of scapula; shoulder joint dislocations; elbow joint dislocations; dislocations of hand [annotated 'actinography']; dislocation of coccyx; dislocations of hip - joint; rare dislocations; treatment of hip dislocations; congenital hip dislocation; inflammatory dislocations; dislocations of patella ['radiography']; dislocation of ?semilinar [?or semilinear] knee cartilages ['rupture of posterior crucial ligament (Erichsen) blow (railway accident) on front of caput tibiae']; dislocations of knee joint [including number of cases]; dislocations of fibula, rare; dislocations of ankle joint ['X-Rays']; ?subaslragaloid dislocation; dislocations of astragalus ['X-Rays']; dislocation of other tarsal bones; dislocation of metatarsal bones; dislocation of phalanges; dislocation of sesamoid bones; morton's disease;
burns - including causties; scalds; dupuytren's [Guillaume Dupuytren (1777 - 1835), French surgeon and pathologist] classification of burns:
'1st Degree. Redness, desguauration
2nd + vesication
3rd , papillary layer burns, purple blisters
4th whole depth of skin: zschar: puckering: pain
5th Degree skin + flesh: handeschar, zesonauce; deep tenderness; exfoliation etc
6th total, absence of tenderness';
dangers of burns; treatment of burns; spontaneous combustion;
inflammation [continued in number 2] - includes unidentifed cutting: 'The Reaction' 'This seems to depend upon the fact that if sulphanilic acid (amido - sulpho - benzol) be acted upon by nitrous acid there is formed a substance, diazo - sulpho - benzol, which if certain aromatic substances be present in the urine, will unite with them to form aniline colours' [cutting includes information about 'The Reagents', 'Method' & 'Cautions']; symptoms of inflammation; treatment of inflammation;
suppuration - 'a form (& termination) of inflammation: from specific causes'; causes; course; abscess; treatment. |