Precision in Diagnosis An Essay Read Before the Medical Society of New Jersey, at Its Annual Meeting, May 25th, 1875 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Precision in Diagnosis: An Essay Read Before the Medical Society of New Jersey, at Its Annual Meeting, May 25th, 1875 Time would fail to enumerate the instances in which the microscope is of immense value. To say nothing of the advantages which'obtain from its use in the investigation of renal, vesical, and gastric diseases, let me instance a case of convenience to the physician. The patient is taken with symptoms of abortion; hemorrhage and pain mark its progress. The doctor is pestered to death with questions Is she quite through? Has everything come away? How frequently is an evasive reply necessary; but a sus pected substance is placed under your glass the villosities of the chorion are seen. The patient is assured of her con dition, and the doctor is restored to his self-respect. 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.