Lectures on Nasal Obstruction (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Lectures on Nasal Obstruction (Classic Reprint) written by A. Marmaduke Sheild and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-05 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Lectures on Nasal Obstruction This little work contains the substance of three Clinical Lectures delivered in connection with the Throat Department at St. George's Hospital in the year 1900. The subject is a very common and important one. Patients suffering from these conditions are constantly coming before the notice of busy practitioners, who have scant leisure for studying large and comprehensive treatises. The ignoring of nasal complaints in the past has led to a kind of surgical revival, which has engendered undue zeal and frequency in operating. The opinions promulgated in these Lectures, though differing from much of the practice of the day, are the result of personal observation and the experience of a large number of cases. Estimation of the necessity for operating is carefully discussed. Space will not permit of the full discussion of a matter which I feel is urgently in need of further surgical investigation, the diagnosis and effective treatment of sinus suppuration in association with polypi. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.