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The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)

[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 424

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that portion of the intestinal canal termed the colon sinistrum or des- cending colon, which was found to be entirely destitute of the sigmoid flexure; the gut passed along the left lumbar, and through the iliac regions in nearly a straight line to the neck of the bladder, into which, after making… … the consistency of that which was usually voided, was found to oc- cupy the cavity of these two organs, and was readily excluded by means of a slight pressure on the parts. The space between the perineum and the termination of the intestine was occupied by a soft fatty substance, but there was not…

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