Download or read book The Chicago Medical Journal and Examiner, Vol. 50 written by S. J. Jones and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-02 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Chicago Medical Journal and Examiner, Vol. 50: January to June, 1885 Laparotomy was performed, the foetus and placenta removed without any difficulty or considerable hemorrhage. In order to make a cavity that might be drained well, it was considered best to remove the uterus, as the specimen will Show. The operation was done October 13th, and the patient did not rally, but died in about twenty-four hours. The patient before the operation was greatly reduced in strength on account of her protracted suffering. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.