The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 151
1871.] Otis, Case of Re-amputation at the Hip. 14T camphor. At ten o'clock he was sleeping, pulse 92. At twelve o'clock he was perspiring freely ; pulse 90, temperature 97°. 2bth. 1^ A. M., he urinated one pint, and took another camphor and opium pill. From this time till 6 A. M. he slept soundly,… … Necrosis of a femur exarti- working at his favourite pursuit of clock-repairing, culated six years after a at the Soldiers' Home. previous amputation. — The stump was dissected at the Army Medical Spec. 5684, Sec. 1, A. M.M. Museum, and it was found that the entire shaft of the femur was necrosed…
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