A text-book of diseases of the nose and throat (1904)
Kyle, David Braden, 1863-1916 · Philadelphia ; New York ; London : W.B. Saunders · leaf 49
Fig. 21.—Tongue-depressor. 21), the uvula may be elevated, aiding materially in obtaining aview of the postnasal structures. As to the many palate-hooks and retractors that have been … Fig. 22.—Case of adjustable blades for tongue-depressor (Fig. 21). employed, while theoretically good, they are of little practicalvalue. So far examination by reflected light only has been considered.Some specialists question the practicability of introducing into ILLUMINATION AND EXAMINATION. 41…