Of Medicine, in Eight BooksCelsus, Aulus Cornelius
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Of Medicine, in Eight Books
Celsus, Aulus Cornelius
Medicine, Greek and Roman
Of an ectropium, and the staphyloma 328
Description of the eye 329
Of a cataract 330
Of a flux of gum, and the requisite operations 331
VIII. Of the operations required in the ears 334
IX. The operation necessary in a want of substance in the
ears, lips, and nose 335
X. Of the extirpation of a polypus in the nose 337
XI. The chirurgical cure of an ozæna 337
XII. Of the operations in the mouth; of the teeth 338
Of indurated tonsils, of the uvula 339
Of the tongue, an abscess under it, and chopt lips 340
XIII. Of the bronchocele 341
XIV. Of the operations performed at the navel 342
XV. The method of discharging the water in hydropic people 344
XVI. Of wounds in the belly and intestines 345
XVII. Of a rupture of the peritonæum 346
XVIII. A description of the testicles, and their diseases 347
XIX. General directions for operations in the foregoing
diseases about the testicles 351
XX. Of the cure of a rupture of the intestine into the
scrotum 354
XXI. Of the cure of a rupture of the omentum into the scrotum 356
XXII. Of the cure of a ramex of the scrotum 357
XXIII. Of the cure of a sarcocele 359
XXIV. Of the cure of a ramex in the groin 359
XXV. The operations requisite in the disorders of the penis 360
XXVI. Of the operation necessary in a suppression of urine;
and lithotomy 362
XXVII. Of a gangrene after cutting for the stone 370
XXVIII. Of the operations required, when a membrane or flesh
obstructs the vagina in women 373
XXIX. The method of extracting a dead fœtus out of the womb 373
XXX. The operations required in diseases of the anus 376
XXXI. Of varices in the legs 378
XXXII. Operations required in cohering and crooked fingers 379
XXXIII. Of the operation required in a gangrene 380
BOOK VIII.
CHAP. I. Of the situation and figure of the bones of the human
body 381
II. General division of disorders in the bones. Of a
blackness and caries, and their treatment 388
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