The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 132
nstrument could be improvised with the tubing and a small catheter, and with a small bougie (end cut off and waxed), we have employed the invention, successfully, in the treatment of gonorrhoea. In the latter disease the urethra is distended and all its folds are thus medicated. Uterine… … be placed in the vial. On forcing the air, by the aid of the Richardson bulbs, through the tube A, the powder is caused to pass along and out of the tube B, and thus reaches the diseased surface. We have used this apparatus often, successfully, employing various powders, as pulv. plumbi acetas,…
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