The early diagnosis of acute appendicular disease: with notes of six illustrative cases: submitted for the Pattison Prize in Clinical Surgery, 1927
dc.contributor.author
McMichael, [unknown]
en
dc.date.accessioned
2019-02-15T14:36:35Z
dc.date.available
2019-02-15T14:36:35Z
dc.date.issued
1927
dc.description.abstract
en
dc.description.abstract
1. Pain in the Right Iliac Fossa is not The symptom of
appendicitis. •
2. The most important clinical features of appendicitis
are Paraumbilical Pain followed by nausea or
vomiting. •
3. Occasionally, with a history of a previous attack
pain may begin in the right iliac fossa. •
4. The only way to reduce the mortality to nil is by
operation in the first 24 hours: this depends
on early diagnosis. •
5. The public should be educated that the most dangerous
type of appendicitis begins with- generalised abdominal
pain.
en
dc.identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/1842/35282
dc.publisher
The University of Edinburgh
en
dc.relation.ispartof
Annexe Thesis Digitisation Project 2019 Block 22
en
dc.relation.isreferencedby
en
dc.title
The early diagnosis of acute appendicular disease: with notes of six illustrative cases: submitted for the Pattison Prize in Clinical Surgery, 1927
en
dc.type
Thesis or Dissertation
en
dc.type.qualificationlevel
Doctoral
en
dc.type.qualificationname
Prize Essay
en
Files
Original bundle
1 - 1 of 1
- Name:
- McMichael_1927redux.pdf
- Size:
- 3.87 MB
- Format:
- Adobe Portable Document Format
This item appears in the following Collection(s)