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arteriis fponte fifti: tandemque vim, quam com- 
prefflo perpendicularis et fubftantiae fungofae di-, 
feifla arteria offendunt, non ex hypothefi CJ. pou- 
, t e a v explicari poffe. Hinc iurkiandij fen- 
tentiam reliquis probabiliorem indicat. Optime 
autem haemorrhagia maiorum arteriarum ligatura 
cohibetur Hanc vero non acu facit Cl. aikin, 
qua filum.per carnem arteriae circumpofitum.ita du¬ 
cere folent, vt eam cum vafe et neruo, qui vt pluri¬ 
mum arteriae adiacetnodo comprehendant; fed arte¬ 
riae difciffae caput folurn. fine neruo, protrahit, in- 
ftrumento illo, quod chese l n e n in appen¬ 
dice ad gatakehi verfiouem operationum Cl. 
x ,e d 'As tabula decima tertia delineauit. Nu¬ 
dam arteriam tunc filo circumiero conftringit, 
illudque nodo chirurgico firmat. Quo fit, vt non 
folurn dolor, quem acus et nerui confixi&io facit, 
multum minuatur; fed et firrnum obtineatur vin¬ 
culum, quod omnem fangutnis effluxum effica- 
ciffime prohibet. 
XXL 
Ellays on feveral important fubjeds in furgery : 
chiefley on the nature and cure of fractu- 
res of the long bones of the extremi- 
ties, particularly thofe of the thigh and 
leg, whether (imple or compound, for 
which a new method of retention is pro- 
poled: the whole illuftrated with copper- 
places. By iohn aitken, furgeon, of 
the coi lege and incorpora tion of Surgeons 
in Edinburgh London. printed for E. and 
C. Dilly 1771. 8. mai. 1 Alph. 4I ph 
tab. aen. 6. 
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