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Title: Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Medical Society of New Jersey Medical Society of New Jersey. Transactions of the Medical Society of New Jersey Medical Society of New Jersey. Official list of fellows and members Medical Society of New Jersey. Annual report
Subjects: Medicine Socieites, Medical Tuberculosis
Publisher: Lawrenceville, N.J. (etc.) : Medical Society of New Jersey
Contributing Library: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Historical Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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the rest of her body, but thecirculation in the extremities appearedto be normal. For the relief of her sterility a dilata-tion and currettage was recommended,with the wearing of an Outerbridge stempessary for a month. Preliminary to thisoperation, the vaginal fissures were curedby thorough stretching with the fingersand by the use of graduated glass vaginaldilators. Soon after her next menstrual periodwhich began a week later, a recurrenceof local syncope occurred. The areas ofthis are well shown in the photograph(Fig. 6.) The tissues were totally blanch-ed, quite anesthetic, did not bleed onscratching or pricking with a pin, andshowed as clearly on the surface as ifthey had been painted. This conditionlasted for several days and graduallyfaded away until the normal color of theskui was restor- d. Progress and Treatment.—In this casethe outcome of the treatment was mostsatisfactory. A tonic to correct theanemia and for the improvement of thecirculation and of her general condition
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Fig-. 9.—Serial Sections at Different Levels of the Spinal Cord in a Caseof Raynauds Disease. (Microphotographs.) 194 Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. June, 1920. was taken for several months. The op-eration was performed immediately afterher menstrual period in September. TheOuterbridge pessary was worn until theOctober menstrual period had past and itwas then removed. She became pregnanta month or two later and has had twochildren, both of which are alive andwell. A few minor attacks of local syn-cope occurred during 1906, but since thattime the patients health has been excel-lent and there have been no recurrences. Case II. Gangrene of the Nose* Sym-metrical Local Asphyxia of both Cheeks,of both Hands and of both Feet: Epi-demic Influenza: Death. (Figs. 2, 3, 4and 5.) This patient, K. C, a male, two and one-half years old, an American, was first seenon February 10, 1919. Family History.—Both father andmother were born in Hungary and hadbeen in this country so short

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