The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 570
Having a general idea of Dr. Crosby's method, I proceeded to put it in practice. I placed the patient in a common chair, and took a seat in another at his side, both of us facing the same way. An assist- ant sat behind us, to hold the boy's elbow fixed. I then took hold of the metacarpal bone with… … vent displacement, and some evaporating lotion to subdue inflammation. About the same time another similar accident occurred in an adult, an officer in the Customs, which, in my absence, was treated according to the same prin- ciple by my friend Dr. Rickard, and with equal success. The next case,…
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