Cases and observations on the hydrophobia ... To which is annexed, an account of the Caesarian section; with reflections on dividing the symphysis of the ossa pubis / [by William Hunter].

  • Vaughan, James, 1740-1813.
Date:
[1778]
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Credit: Cases and observations on the hydrophobia ... To which is annexed, an account of the Caesarian section; with reflections on dividing the symphysis of the ossa pubis / [by William Hunter]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE PREFACE. I Make no apology foi prefuming to offer to the Public the fol¬ lowing Cafes of the Hydrophobia j a difeafe rapid in its progrefs, and of the moil fatal tendency. The Reader who expedts to find in the following pages a never-fail- ing Noft rum recommended, or e- ven a fuccefsful method of treating that diforder, will be difappointed. The Author s intention is, to give a fuccindt account of the Hydro¬ phobia^ with its concomitant Symp¬ toms, in the order they occurred ; and to report the appearances after death, of the parts more immedi- a 2 afely