On the origin of inflammation of the veins / and of the causes, consequences, and treatment of purulent deposits

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PREFACE.

PART I.

PART II.

APPENDIX OF CASES. A. CASES OF SECONDARY INFLAMMATION, ACCOMPANIED BY MORTIFICATION OF THE SKIN.

ON PHLEBITIS.

——"Whose effect
Holds such an enmity with blood of man,
That, with a sudden vigour, it doth posset
And curd, like eager droppings into milk,
The thin and wholesome blood."
Hamlet.

PLATE SHEWING THE FIRST MORBID APPEARANCE PRODUCED BY THE STAGNATION OF VITIATED BLOOD IN THE CAPILLARIES OF THE LUNGS.

Surface of Lung with Pleura removed
Section of Lung


ON THE ORIGIN
OF
INFLAMMATION OF THE VEINS,
AND
ON THE CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, AND
TREATMENT OF PURULENT
DEPOSITS.

BY
HENRY LEE, F.R.C.S.
ASSISTANT SURGEON TO KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL, ETC.

"There is more to be learnt of the use of the blood in the animal economy from its coagulation
than from its fluidity."—Hunter.

Coat of Arms

LONDON:
HENRY RENSHAW, 356, STRAND.

1850.


LONDON.
RICHARDS, PRINTER, 100, ST. MARTIN'S LANE
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