Case of Successful Amputation at the Shoulder-Joint, Performed under Very Unpromising Circumstances
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bone, at the inner margin of the deltoid, and penetrated across for three inches into the pectoral muscle. The face was much scorched and loaded with powder. There was also a wound of an inch long beneath the right eye (which latter suffered much, from receiving a great portion of the fire), and another wound of three inches, over the right parietal bone. Though this man, when put on the table, was almost in
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