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The wound was nearly healed in a fortnight’s 
time, when an erifipelas came on, and fpread itfelf 
all over the arm, attended with fome degree of fwell- 
ing : this by fomentations and the antiphlogiftic me- 
thod foon went off, and the cure proceeded happily 
without any other interruption. In about fix weeks 
alter the operation, the callus began to form, and is 
now grown quite firm : that arm is as long as the 
other, but fomewhat fmaller by fuch long continued 
bandage ; he daily acquires ftrength in it, and will 
foon be fit to be difcharged. 
Manchefter, 
March 17, 1760. 
C. White, 
Surgeon to the Infirmary 
at Manchefter. 
LX 1 1. An Account of a Bone found in the 
Pelvis of a Man at BruiTels; by Terence 
Brady, M. D. In a Better to the Rev. 
Tho. Birch, D. D. Secretary to the Royal 
Society. 
Rev d . Sir, 
Read Apr. 29, V Send you here inclofed a draught of a 
bone found in the pelvis or bafon of a 
man, that died in the military hofpital of this town 
the 1 ath of March 1760, of a feven days inflamma- 
tory diftemper. This extraordinary concretion weighs 
about 20 ounces, has all the external appearances of 
a bone, with the hardnefs, folidity, and fpccifick gra- 
vity 
