MANIA FROM TRAUMATIC MENINGITIS; TREPHINING; EVACUATION OF SEROUS EFFUSION; COMPLETE RECOVERY.
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Depressed Comminuted Fracture of the Skull; Trephining; Recovery
on the 10th April 1879, in a state of insensibility, with an injury to the head. The following day, while passing through Kashipore in medical charge of a detachment of British Troops, I was asked by the Assistant-Surgeon of the hospital to see the case ; he told me he suspected fracture of the skull. The history of the patient is as follows :?two hours prior to her reception into hospital, the...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1904
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(00)67576-1