CONTENTS:

CHAPTER I.
LIGATURE OF ARTERIES.
Ligature of Arteries—General Maxims—Ligature of Aorta—Iliacs—Gluteal—Femoral—Popliteal—Innominate—Carotids— Lingual—Subclavian—Brachial, etc., 1-45
CHAPTER II.
AMPUTATIONS.
Eras of Amputation—Flap and Circular compared—Special Amputation of Arm and Leg, 46-107
CHAPTER III.
EXCISION OF JOINTS.
Brief Historical Sketch—Comparison of Excisions with Amputations—Special Excisions of the six larger Joints—Excisions of smaller Joints and Bones, 108-146
CHAPTER IV.
OPERATIONS ON CRANIUM AND SCALP.
Trephining—Excision of Wens, 147-150
CHAPTER V.
OPERATIONS ON THE EYE AND ITS APPENDAGES.
Entropium and Ectropium—Trichiasis—Tarsal Tumours—On Lachrymal Organs—Mr. Bowman's Operation—Pterygium—Strabismus, convergent and divergent—Paracentesis of the Anterior Chamber—Operations for Cataract by Displacement, Solution, and Extraction—Various methods of Extraction—Operations for Artificial Pupil—Iridesis—Corelysis—Iridectomy—Excision of Staphyloma—Excision of Eyeball, 151-174

CHAPTER VI.
OPERATIONS ON THE NOSE AND LIPS.
Rhinoplastic Operations from Cheek, Forehead, and elsewhere—Removal of Nasal Polypi—Excision of Cancers of Lips—Cheiloplastic Operations—Operations for Harelip, 175-187

CHAPTER VII.
OPERATIONS ON THE JAWS.
Excision of Upper Jaw—Of Lower Jaw, 188-195

CHAPTER VIII.
OPERATIONS ON MOUTH AND THROAT.
For Salivary Fistula—Excision of Tongue, complete and partial—Fissures of the Palate, soft and hard—Excision of Tonsils, 196-205

CHAPTER IX.
OPERATIONS ON AIR PASSAGES.
Larynx and Trachea—Tracheotomy—Tubes—Laryngotomy—Œsophagotomy—[see Addendum, p. 302], 206-217

CHAPTER X.
OPERATIONS ON THORAX.
Excision of Mamma—Paracentesis Thoracis, 218-221

CHAPTER XI.
OPERATIONS ON ABDOMEN.
Paracentesis Abdominis—Gastrotomy—Ovariotomy—Operation for Strangulated Hernia—Inguinal—Femoral—Umbilical—Operations for the Radical Cure of Hernia, 222-255

CHAPTER XII.
OPERATIONS ON PELVIS.
Lithotomy—Varieties—Lithotrity—Operations for Stricture—Puncture of the Bladder—Phymosis—Amputation of Penis—Hydrocele—Hæmatocele—Castration—Operation for Fistula—Fissure—Polypi of Rectum—Piles, 256-295

CHAPTER XIII.
TENOTOMY.
On Tenotomy for Wry Neck and Club Foot, 296-298

CHAPTER XIV.
OPERATIONS ON NERVES.
Nerve-stretching—Nerve-cutting—Nerve suture, 299-301

Addendum to Chapter IX.,302

Index,