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CONTENTS. 



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Practical Considerations : The Pancreas. 1738 



Malformations 1738 



Injuries 1738 



Pancreatitis 1739 



The Peritoneum 1740 



General Considerations 1 740 



The Anterior Parietal Peritoneum . . 1742 



The Anterior Mesentery 1744 



The Posterior Mesentery : Part I . . . 1746 

 The Posterior Mesentery : Part II . . 1751 

 The Posterior Mesentery : Part III. . 1753 

 Practical Considerations : The Perito- 

 neum 1754 



Anatomical Routes for Infections. . . 1754 



Peritonitis anatomically considered. . 1756 



Abdominal Hernia 1759 



General Considerations 1759 



Predisposing anatomical conditions, 1759 



Inguinal Hernia 1763 



Anatomy of Inguinal Canal 1763 



Anatomy of Indirect Inguinal 



Hernia 1766 



Varieties of Inguinal Hernia. . . . 1767 

 Anatomy of Direct Inguinal Her- 

 nia 1770 



Anatomical Considerations of 



Treatment 1 770 



Femoral Hernia 1773 



Anatomy of Femoral Canal. .. . 1773 

 Anatomical Considerations of 



Treatment 1774 



Umbilical Hernia 1775 



Ventral Hernia 1776 



Lumbar Hernia 1777 



Obturator Hernia 1777 



Sciatic Hernia2 1778 



Perineal Herniae 1778 



Diaphragmatic Herniae 1778 



Intraabdominal Herniae 1779 



Accessory Organs of Nutrition. 



The Spleen 17S1 



General Description 17S1 



Structvire 1 783 



Peritoneal Relations 1785 



Development and Growth 1 787 



Accessory Spleens 1787 



Practical Considerations: The Spleen. . . . 1787 



The Thyroid Body 1789 



General Description 1789 



Structure 1791 



Development 1793 



Accessory Thyroids 1793 



' Practical Considerations : The Thyroid 



Body 1794 



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The Parathyroid Bodies 1795 



General Description 1795 



Structure 1 795 



The Thymus 1796 



General Description 1796 



Structure 1798 



Development and Changes 1800 



The Suprarenal Bodies 1801 



General Description 1801 



Structure 1802 



Development and Growth 1804 



Accessory Suprarenals 1805 



Practical Considerations: The Suprarenal 



Bodies 1806 



The Anterior Lobe of the Pituitary Body, 1807 



Development 1808 



The Carotid Body 1809 



The Coccygeal Body 1811 



The Aortic Bodies 1812 



The Organs of Respiration. 



The Larynx 1813 



Cartilages, Joints and Ligaments. . . . 1S13 

 Form of Larynx and Mucous Mem- 

 brane : 1818 



Muscles of the Larynx 1825 



Changes with Age and Sex 1828 



Practical Considerations : The Larynx.. 1828 



The Mediastinal Space 1832 



Practical Considerations 1833 



The Trachea 1834 



General Description 1835 



Structure 1835 



Relations 1836 



Growth arid Subsequent Changes 1 837 

 Bifurcation of Trachea and Roots 



of Lungs 1837 



The Bronchi 1838 



Practical Considerations : The Air-Pas- 

 sages 1840 



The Lungs 1843 



General Description 1843 



Lobes and Fissures 1845 



Physical Characteristics 1846 



The Bronchial Tree 1847 



The Lung Lobule 1849 



Structure 1851 



Blood-Vessel.s 1853 



Relations to Thoracic Walls. . . . 1855 



The Pleura; 1858 



General Description 1858 



Relations to the Surface 1859 



Structure i860 



Development of the Respiratory Tract . . 1861 

 Practical Considerations : The Lungs and 



Pleurae 1864 



THE URO-GENITAL SYSTEM. 



The Urinary Organs. 



The Kidneys 1869 



General Description 1869 



Position and Fixation 1870 



Relations 1873 



Architecture 1875 



Structure 1877 



Practical Considerations: The Kidneys . . 1887 

 Anomalies of Form, Size or Num- 

 ber 1887 



Anomalies of Position 1887 



Renal Calculus 1890 



Injuries and Tumors 1893 



Operations 1893 



The Renal Ducts 1894 



Pelvis of the Kidney 1894 



The Ureter 1895 



Structure 1896 



Practical Considerations: The Ureters . . 1898 



Congenital Anomalies 1898 



Ureteral Calculus 1899 



Wounds 1900 



Operations 1901 



