The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 78
Matter's Cases of Cleft Palate, 74 [July Art. V. — Cases of Cleft Palate. By Thomas D. Mutter, M. D., Pro- fessor of the Institutes of Surgery in Jefferson Medical College. Case I. In the spring of 1840, I was requested to attend Mr. Nathaniel L. Dickey, of Philadelphia, who was desirous Fig. 1, … of the defect, determined me to perform the operation of velosynthesis or staphyloraphy at once. He was accordingly placed upon a preparatory treatment, (that is, so far as accustoming the parts by frequent touching to the presence of foreign bodies,) and after this end was accomplished, which…
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